Tag: Naturally Scientific



Sugar Shock: Sweetwater, Naturally Scientific ink $250M pact for biobased sugars

Tweet The end-goal? High-value oils.  Low-cost sugars become shock troops in the war for sustainability. In New York, we’ve learned that Sweetwater Energy will announce a project today to provide Naturally Scientific with customized industrial sugars over the course of 15 years in a transaction valued at $250 million. Sweetwater will use its patented, decentralized process [...]

April 15, 2013 More

The 7 Paths of the New Agriculture

Tweet Biofuels booming? It’s not just the new transformative processing technologies, it’s the new agriculture. Here’s what’s going on, by whom, and where, when and why. In the bioenergy business, no one has nightmares, they have feedstock-mares. You wake up, sweating and panting and shaken, with the unmistakeable sensation that your feedstock of choice is [...]

January 5, 2012 More

No-Kill Farming: The rise of low-cost, low-carbon biofuels through continuous harvest

Tweet Does continuous harvest, and direct production from CO2 and water, offer a transformative, no-kill way to improve the carbon and dollar economics of biofuels? Can the dairy model work? Two years ago, in an essay titled “Drop In, Tune Out, Turn On,” the Digest profiled the rise of a new generation of “drop-in” fuels, [...]

November 3, 2011 More