Biofuel Industry News

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (CNLR) is hoping to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases from its tar-sands operations by building an algae-based processor....

Currently, Methods D7371 and EN 14078 require FTIR spectrometers for biodiesel blend analysis.  Placing expensive equipment at a loading dock to ensure biod...

More candidates have been found that could be cultivated for use in biodiesel. Cellulosic ethanol and higher energy content fuels could be extracted from rap...

cientists from the University of Exeter have cultured a special strain of E. coli that can produce biodiesel on demand. The diesel produced by the bacteria i...

Air Liquide has signed a new biofuel research contract with the Commission for Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies (CEA) in France. The research is aimed...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a new biodiesel Quality Assurance Programme, but many are arguing that it may not be enough. Both the...

Indirect emissions should be included in European biofuels policy, a member of the European parliament has said. Proposed amendments to the EU’s biofuels p...

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack this week announced a five-year extension to the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA's) agreement with the Federal Aviat...