Biobased News

LSU AgCenter to Host More Biodiesel Workshops July 29-31

ssmith — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:09:03 -0400

Agra Informa's 2nd Annual Biogas Congress

ssmith — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:49:01 -0400

Agra Informa will present its 2nd annual Biogas Congress: "Capitalizing on Market Opportunities for Biomethane and Landfill Gas in Power and Transportation Fuels, October 27-29, 2008, at the Crow

Ethanol Co-product May Help in Cancer Treatments

ssmith — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:29:02 -0400

The key to a better drug delivery method for cancer patients may be growing all across the Midwest, South Dakota State University research suggests.

SDG&E Adds Biomass Energy From Northern California

ssmith — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:05:37 -0400

Caribbean Sol Biodegradable Sunscreen Gets Strong Safety Rating From Environmental Working Group

ssmith — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:59:47 -0400

ORLANDO, Fla., July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Caribbean Solutions' biodegradable sunscreen, Caribbean Sol SolGuard

Novomer Announces First Commercial Product – Clean-Burning Binder for Advanced Industrial Applications

ssmith — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:44:36 -0400

Tufts to Develop Morphing 'Chemical Robots'

ssmith — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:38:32 -0400

MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, MA - The advantages of using unmanned devices to conduct dangerous or difficult operations are clear, and the U.S. has invested in such devices for years.

Mazda to Provide Green Electricity for Japanese Pro Baseball's 2008 All-Star Games

ssmith — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:21:01 -0400

Maine: Katahdin Mill Switches to Biomass

ssmith — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:04:57 -0400

Colorado: E-85 Alternative Fuel Arrives in Sterling

ssmith — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:26:06 -0400

Ethanol Byproduct Produces Green Results

ssmith — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:13:48 -0400

Poisonous Seeds Can Be Turned Into Jet Fuel

ssmith — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:51:13 -0400

The jatropha plant has traditionally been considered a weed, and it sure grows like one–it can thrive in marginal soil, requires very little water, and needs no fertilizers or pesticides.

Research Yields Pricey Chemicals from Biodiesel Waste

ssmith — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:42:08 -0400

Biodiesel Powers Eastern Washington Railroad Locomotive

ssmith — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:34:40 -0400

Most railroads have shown a reluctance to use a biodiesel blend in their locomotives, but the Eastern Washington Gateway Railroad has decided to test the concept this summer.

Kentucky Biomass to Biofuels Short Course Offered

ssmith — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:18:55 -0400

Why You Should Care About Solazyme: It's Algae

ssmith — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:14:39 -0400

Arkansas: New Fuel Plan for Little Rock's City Vehicles

ssmith — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:10:01 -0400

Many individuals and organizations are seeking ways to reduce their “carbon footprint.” The City of Little Rock is doing this as well. One method is the use of bio-diesel fuel blends.

US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute Announces New Genome Sequencing Projects

ssmith — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:48:12 -0400

Cereplast Compostables® Resins Granted U.S. Patent for Composition

ssmith — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:37:18 -0400

Carbon Neutral "Bio-fuel" Project Expands to 10 Acres

ssmith — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:31:37 -0400