Biofuels for global shipping rely heavily on used cooking oil – a feedstock whose availability is approaching its projected ...

Studies indicate that land used for biofuels, particularly corn ethanol, could be more efficiently utilized for solar energy production or food crops, potentially boosting energy output and addressing ...

Mining giant BHP and the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) are testing whether biodiesel derived from waste ...

BHP and GCMD are trialling a biofuel blend made from used cooking oil and waste animal fats in a bulk carrier voyage from ...

NYK has commenced a one-year long-term trial involving the continuous use of 100% biofuel (B100) on an NYK-operated car ...

(Bloomberg) -- Demand for biofuels has been growing in many parts of the world. Governments, particularly those in countries with big farming sectors, have viewed crop-based fuels as a way to support ...

The bacterium C. autoethanogenum (middle, top) is used in industrial conversion plants to detoxify waste gases rich in CO 2 and CO while producing various compounds, including the biofuel ethanol.

Airline companies like Virgin and Continental have been testing biofuel alternatives to jet fuel to reduce their dependence on oil and limit greenhouse gas emissions. In some cases, though, it's ...

Australia's BHP and Singapore's Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation have blended biofuel made from used cooking oil and waste ​animal fat to refuel a cargo ship in a ‌pilot project, the ...