Blogs about: Feedstocks
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From Festive to Feedstock, San Franciscans “Treecycle”
Christmas trees are collected curbside in San Francisco. Credit: SFGate.com In many American cities, nothing quite marks the end of the holiday season (or the beginning of the New Year) like gutters s… more →
Awake at the Wheel
Food Packaging: what to do with this wrapper?
wrote 1 week ago: Personally I am not a giant fan of food that needs packaging, but that’s a statement of luxury … more →
thoughtful opinions on the major questions w/ the future of biofuels..
wrote 6 months ago: Some insightful and honest opinions about some of the major questions about the future of biofuels. … more →
POET and DuPont prepare for commercialization...
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wrote 7 months ago: On the heels of KiOR’s commercial production startup, POET announces more details about their … more →
next gen biofuel feedstock also a noxious weed?
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wrote 7 months ago: Sometimes we don’t always think about the weed potential when we are studying potential bioene … more →
Agrivida publishes details of engineered maize for biofuel
wrote 7 months ago: For biofuels to be economical, we will need some technology breakthroughs. In the US, the RFS is dr … more →
Is Arundo the next answer to the fuel crisis or the next kudzu?
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wrote 8 months ago: Note: While it is critical that we as an energy-gobbling society here in the US move away from using … more →
BCAP: Helping Biomass Move Beyond Corn
wrote 10 months ago: Biomass cultivation is a risky business, especially in the non-ethanol sector. Todd Atkinson, Senior … more →
bioenergy companies flip strategies to lure investors
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wrote 10 months ago: In what seems to be the beginning of a trend, some early stage bioenergy companies are shifting thei … more →
rice straw as the world's bioenergy feedstock
wrote 10 months ago: This is a subject close to me – my Ph.D. research is focused on the potential of this resource … more →
Agrivida and corn that grows its own enzymes to preprocess cellulosic materials
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wrote 12 months ago: A company is starting field trials of some corn they engineered with enzymes that degrade the corn s … more →
the problem with dedicated bioenergy crops on degraded lands
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wrote 1 year ago: Sometimes I find it hard to understand the aggressive funding in the US towards dedicated bioenergy … more →
The build-outs will be outdated by the time they are finished and the funding model is all wrong.
wrote 1 year ago: The Talk is of concern for estimated construction cost increases. This is the very reason why you do … more →
$36M given for advancement of Drop-In Biofuels and Bioproducts
wrote 1 year ago: There is some advancement here. This is moving forward as it should with regard to forward processin … more →
From Festive to Feedstock, San Franciscans "Treecycle"
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wrote 1 year ago: Christmas trees are collected curbside in San Francisco. Credit: SFGate.com In many American cities, … more →
EU Environmental Agency Critical of Biofuels From Crops and Forestry
wrote 1 year ago: This scientific panel is correctly critical of biofuels from wood, ethanol or from crops. The answer … more →
B20 Biodiesel powers land speed record
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wrote 1 year ago: This is not your granddady’s diesel pickup truck. The Hajek Motor’s Ford F250 Super Duty … more →
Our Process
wrote 2 years ago: Many people often ask us about the process of composting and how exactly their food or yard debris b … more →
Nuts for biodiesel!
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wrote 2 years ago: It’s big, it’s shaped like a peanut and, best of all, it runs on biodiesel. The latest i … more →
Let's Get this Analysis On!
wrote 2 years ago: Ok folks, with a little time off work and new piece of motivating information, I am getting this sta … more →
