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Biofuel development may prompt changes in petroleum industry

sugarcaneblog wrote 4 days ago: If the biofuels sector continues its expansion to meet the renewable fuels mandate, big oil companie … more →

Tags: biofuels, Blends, Cellulosic, Climate Change, ethanol, ffv, Investors, RFS, tariff

EPA Struggles with Key RFS Issues Making 2010 Implementation Unlikely

sugarcaneblog wrote 4 days ago: According to Inside EPA Weekly Report (subscription required), the Environmental Protection Agency ( … more →

Tags: Cellulosic, RFS, enviroment, ethanol, biofuels, Climate Change, EPA

Poet's Cellulosic Production Costs "just" $2.35 per gallon1 comment

sugarcaneblog wrote 5 days ago: According to an Associated Press report, Poet, the nation’s top ethanol producer, says it is h … more →

Tags: Cellulosic, RFS, ethanol, biofuels, food vs fuel, Climate Change, EPA, Poet

Midwest States plan Corn-Friendly Low Carbon Fuel Standard

sugarcaneblog wrote 1 week ago: According to Inside Cal/EPA, “Midwest state officials crafting a regional low-carbon fuel stan … more →

Tags: biofuels, Climate Change, Corn, Deforestation, enviroment, ethanol, GHG, ILUC, LCFS

Weekly Industrial and Environmental Bio Blog Roundup1 comment

nicoleatbio wrote 2 weeks ago: This week we start off with a little Road Music, From Bluegrass to Switchgrass, from our colleagues … more →

Tags: biofuel, Biofuel Technology, biopreferred, climate change, ethanol, greenhouse gas emission, low-carbon fuel standard, biofuels, Biotechnology

Webinars for Reporters: Pacific Rim Summit to Host Forums on Algae, Cellulosic Biofuels and Renewable Chemicals2 comments

pwintersatbiodotorg wrote 2 weeks ago: BIO will host three webinars from the Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy i … more →

Tags: Bio, Investment, biofuels, Algae, RFS, Renewable Chemicals, commercialization

Analyst: U.S. will need Brazil ethanol to meet RFS biofuels goal

sugarcaneblog wrote 2 weeks ago: The US will need to import large volumes of ethanol from Brazil to meet advanced biofuel targets set … more →

Tags: GHG, RFS, Sugarcane, Única, EPA, Brazil

Compounded Climate Accounting Errors1 comment

pwintersatbiodotorg wrote 1 month ago: Timothy Searchinger, visiting scholar at Princeton University, Dan Kammen of the University of Calif … more →

Tags: climate change, climate change legislation, greenhouse gas emission, oil prices, United Nations Climate Change Conference, biofuels, carbon debt, greenhouse gas emissions, indirect land use change

Biotech Industry Admits Cellulosic Shortfall2 comments

sugarcaneblog wrote 1 month ago: According to a report in Inside EPA Weekly Report (subscription required), the U.S. biotech industry … more →

Tags: GHG, Cellulosic, RFS, enviroment, Blends, Corn, ethanol, biofuels, Advanced

Visualizing the indirect effects of oil2 comments

nathanschock wrote 1 month ago: It has been pointed out numerous times on this blog (here, here and here) that you can’t have … more →

Tags: California Air Resources Board, Environmental Protection Agency, greenhouse gas emission, low-carbon fuel standard, Oil

Big Oil Preemptively Lobbying to Kill Possible Low Carbon Fuel Bill1 comment

sugarcaneblog wrote 2 months ago: Oil industry lobbyists are launching a preemptive attack to thwart introduction of a Low Carbon Fuel … more →

Tags: GHG, ffv, Cellulosic, RFS, enviroment, ethanol, biofuels, LCFS, Climate Change

Corn Growers Try to Understand Indirect Land Use Change

pwintersatbiodotorg wrote 2 months ago: The National Corn Growers Association’s recent “Land Use: Carbon Impacts of Corn Based Ethanol 2009” … more →

Tags: biofuel, California Air Resources Board, Environmental Protection Agency, ethanol, low-carbon fuel standard, biofuels, carbon debt, corn ethanol, EPA

Piping in the Tar Sands1 comment

nathanschock wrote 3 months ago: Previously on this blog, I posed this question: Ethanol or Tar Sands? With Canada as the largest sup … more →

Tags: greenhouse gas emission, climate change, ethanol, Environmental Protection Agency, California Air Resources Board, canadian tar sands

Environmentalists Want to “Stick” It to Farmers1 comment

pwintersatbiodotorg wrote 3 months ago: Jason Hill of the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment wrote recently in the St. P … more →

Tags: greenhouse gas emission, climate change, biofuel, climate change legislation, Tilman, Searchinger, biofuels, lifecycle analysis, greenhouse gas

EPA's Lifecycle Peer Review Fails to Quell Debate

sugarcaneblog wrote 3 months ago: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a 500-page peer review of its controversial … more →

Tags: ILUC, RFS, enviroment, Corn, ethanol, biofuels, food vs fuel, Climate Change, Deforestation

Why ILUC Theory Bears No Resemblance to Reality2 comments

pwintersatbiodotorg wrote 3 months ago: Iowa State’s Bruce Babcock has written a defense of the current economic equilibrium models us … more →

Tags: climate change, biofuel, low-carbon fuel standard, Environmental Protection Agency, California Air Resources Board, biofuels, lifecycle analysis, Land Use Change, center for agricultural and rural development

Low Carbon Fuel Standard Revisions favor Brazil's Sugarcane Ethanol

sugarcaneblog wrote 3 months ago: California’s Air Resources Board (CARB) has adjusted its low-carbon fuel scoring system to acc … more →

Tags: GHG, ILUC, enviroment, Sugarcane, ethanol, biofuels, LCFS, Climate Change, Única

Broad Coalition Demands ILUC Inclusion in RFS

sugarcaneblog wrote 4 months ago: According to OPIS’s Rachel Gantz, a powerful group of petroleum, environmental, food productio … more →

Tags: Cellulosic, RFS, enviroment, Corn, ethanol, biofuels, Climate Change, ILUC, growth energy

Brazil Supports Move to E15 in U.S.1 comment

sugarcaneblog wrote 4 months ago: In comments submitted to the EPA yesterday, the Brazilian sugarcane ethanol industry (UNICA) voiced … more →

Tags: ffv, RFS, Blends, Sugarcane, ethanol, biofuels, Climate Change, Única, Higher Blends


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