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Washington state aims at legislation for aviation biofuels from wood wste

Washington state aims at legislation for aviation biofuels from wood wste

[ 0 ] January 13, 2011 |

In Washington state, the Commissioner for Public Lands says he will propose legislation to use wood waste as a feedstock for renewable jet fuel. He wants the Department of Natural Resources to launch a pilot project under its forest biomass program to study manufacturing methods, markets and supply sources to convert forest wood waste to […]

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Russia to produce biojet fuel from sawdust

Russia to produce biojet fuel from sawdust

[ 0 ] November 10, 2010 |

In Russia, the deputy transport minister has announced that the country will begin producing biojet fuel from sawdust due to the vast amount of forestry waste in the country. Though the fuel is not expected to be cheaper than kerosene, the government will not apply an environmental tax to it. More on the story.

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