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Biofuels Short Takes: Bowman v. Monsanto ruling from SCOTUS

Tweet Monsanto IP protection case. In Washington, in a unanimous ruling delivered today, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed its support for protecting U.S. innovations – in this case, ruling that an Indiana farmer had to pay a fee to Monsanto to use its genetically modified soybeans to make new seeds. Writing the unanimous decision, Justice [...]

May 13, 2013 More

University of Missouri receives $2m research grant from Enterprise

Tweet In Missouri, the car-rental company Enterprise has announced a $2m gift to the University of Missouri for the research of biofuels, biomass and energy efficiency. Missouri Chancellor Brady Deaton said the money will be used to create an endowment “to support the work of our sustainable energy initiative,” a core component of the Mizzou [...]

April 29, 2013 More

“Sugar-rich willow can boost biofuels’ green credentials.”

Tweet Today on Twitter: stella_kremer @D1n0s4urS3x Biofuels and food production trevorCarter4 BBC News – Sugar-rich willow can boost biofuels’ green credentials skofield Enzyme Solutions for Cellulosic Ethanol Production | DuPont Industrial Biosciences

April 29, 2013 More

E85 and Renewable Fuel Standards: The Minnesota Problem

Tweet Today on Twitter: EnergyCollectiv E85 and Renewable Fuel Standards: The Minnesota Problem, via @mdgreen1956 #RFS #ethanol – turfmagazine: Impact of ethanol fuel prompts Fla. lawmakers to weigh repeal of RFS jmschroeder Check out @jdavisreporter audio interview with @KiORFuels CEO Fred Cannon during #ABLC13 GetYourSPACE Carbon Neutral Energy: Taking Biofuels to the Next Level: Filed under: Energy News

April 17, 2013 More

“High energy ROI on second generation biofuels.”

Tweet Today on Twitter: EliseGarvey: Jeremy Martin from @UCSUSA: better #biofuels means looking at food price, ag production, and land use impacts of producing fuel EliseGarvey: Richard Sayre: high energy ROI on second generation biofuels, also very interested in 3rd gen biofuels- algae. ISA_Interchange: Biofuels: Good, But How Good? [free ISA book chapter] Floragenex: The greatest [...]

March 4, 2013 More

“POET-DSM’s Project LIBERTY is taking shape.”

Tweet Today on Twitter: EcoJive: Biofuels Policy Helping Destroy U.S. Grasslands At Fastest Rate Since 1930s,… niliz_f: Next Generation Biofuels: Pathways To Production CanGreenfuels: USDA report predicts 40% growth in ethanol production through 2022 & cont global demand for biofuels ethanolbyPOET: POET-DSM’s Project LIBERTY is taking shape.

February 26, 2013 More

“Has biofuels led to major land use changes in the US?”

Tweet Today on Twitter: NebraskaLong: “US ethanol reduced wholesale gasoline prices combating prices at the pump! paultanger: Has biofuels led to major land use changes in the US? energynenvironm: What do you think? “Biofuels Are a Loser, Despite the Hope and Hype”: EnergyCollectiv: “No amount of genetic engineering can overcome the fundamental limitations of trying [...]

February 22, 2013 More

“Drought with biofuel impacts: Corn shortage idles 20 ethanol plants nationwide.”

Tweet Today on Twitter: Shell: This week, @JKessler_UCD offers a more in-depth look at biofuels, as part of the @EnergyCollectiv series. ASFAgro: #Drought with biofuel impacts: Corn shortage idles 20 ethanol plants nationwide Barrywmagee: USDA projects big plantings, record US corn crop  Another record crop: dispelling food v #fuel myth fuelingtrendy: Did you miss #NEC13? [...]

February 13, 2013 More

The capex-opex fallacy, electric cars, and biofuels

Tweet “Electric power is cheap”, and “cellulosic biofuel costs less than $1.00 per gallon”. So why isn’t everyone buying a Chevy Volt? And why can you get lower interest rates on your Visa Card than next-gen biofuel developers face? It’s the old capex-opex fallacy. Earlier this week, a new study from researchers at UC Santa [...]

January 25, 2013 More

Enerkem raises $37.5M for landmark waste-to-biofuels plant in Edmonton

Tweet The long and sometimes perilous journey to financing Enerkem’s first commercial project appears to have reached the sunny shores of Completionland. We look at what it took. In Canada, Enerkem announced that it has closed a $37.5 million financing with Waste Management of Canada Corporation, a subsidiary of Waste Management, and EB Investments for [...]

January 17, 2013 More