Category: Environmental & Industrial
Lest we forget the nature of research and development
As I was surfing the blogosphere today looking for something to write about I came …
New Studies Support Cellulosic Ethanol
A team of researchers led by Jason Hill and David Tilman at the University of …
Biofuels and Irreversible Climate Change
Last week, the paper Irreversible climate change because of carbon dioxide emissions was published in …
Biofuels Are a Priority Says USDA's Tom Vilsack
Today, USDA’s new Agriculture Secretary, Tom Vilsack discussed his priorities in a conference call with …
I Say Sustainable, You Say...
The Guardian newspaper reported last week that environmental activist and reporter George Monbiot had successfully …
Comparing Energy Sources
Stanford University Professor Mark Z. Jacobson recently published a new paper in the journal Energy …
Nominate a Fellow Bio-Techie for Biotech Humanitarian Award
Know anyone who is this close to the next big breakthrough in biofuels? Ending dependence …
Setting the Record Straight
I was pleased to read AP reporter Deborah Jian Lee’s story on Jan. 12, saying …
The Biofuels Update
Yesterday I was sitting around wondering what I was going to write about today, searching …
Europe to Study Indirect Land Use
The European Parliament on Dec. 17 adopted amendments to the Renewable Energy Sources Directive, raising …