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| 2962 |
Corn-for-ethanol's Carbon Footprint Critiqued
... in some cases completely offset carbon gains attributed to biofuel generation for at least 50 years." The report said that "cellulosic" species -- such as switchgrass -- are a better option for curbing emissions than corn because they don't require annual replowing ... |
almuthbernstinguk almuth@... almuthbernst... |
Mar 11, 2009 7:16 pm |
| 2951 |
Scientists call on Schwarzenegger to change iLUC regulation in California Low Carbon Fuel Standard
... Company, Inc. Mike Arbige, Ph.D. SVP Technology Genencor, a Danisco Division Joe Skurla , Ph.D. President, DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol David Mead, Ph.D. CEO, Lucigen Corporation Bernie Steele, Ph.D. Director, Operations MBI International Stephen del ... |
Andrew Boswell andrewboswell@... a_boswell_2004 |
Mar 5, 2009 9:34 am |
| 2949 |
Biofuel industry's lobbying effort emphasizes job creation; Obama
... algae-based technology largely avoids the food-versus-fuel debates associated with corn ethanol and even with some forms of cellulosic ethanol, which is produced from inedible plant material but can lead to questions about crop displacement. But Pyle downplayed ... |
Jim Roland quailrecords@... jimroland99 |
Mar 5, 2009 7:20 am |
| 2948 |
Cellulosic "could beat biomass electricity"; New Scientist letter
... first article. 1. http://www.physorg.com/news155383636.html Cellulosic biofuel technology will generate low-cost green fuel, says ... mature technology." The researchers also found that the mature cellulosic biofuel technologies analysed: Have the potential to realise ... |
Jim Roland quailrecords@... jimroland99 |
Mar 5, 2009 7:18 am |
| 2938 |
The pluses and (mostly) minuses of biofuels
... for ethanol, it will have a negative impact on greenhouse gases because of the growth of soy in tropics. Leading the way to cellulosic Research programs like UC Berkeley and LBNL's Energy Biosciences Institute, funded last year by oil giant BP to the tune of ... |
deepak7887 dee.rughani@... deepak7887 |
Feb 26, 2009 12:51 pm |
| 2937 |
Bob Geldof to speak at World Biofuels Markets, 16-18/3/09
... Biofuels Markets 2009 - make sure you don't miss: 1. Three full congress days addressing the Sustainable Bio Future: - Algae Fuels - Cellulosic Ethanol - Renewable Diesel & Synfuels - Biobased chemicals & Bioplastics - Forestry Biofuels & Jatropha - Sustainability & Policy ... |
Jim Roland quailrecords@... jimroland99 |
Feb 25, 2009 10:02 pm |
| 2928 |
Fwd: Sierra Club "Smart" on Biofuels
... the global effort to reduce global warming pollution. The steps proposed in the report include an accelerated transition to cellulosic feedstocks such as switchgrass and the use of more effective agricultural practices to decrease erosion and soil nutrient ... |
Brian Tokar briant@... briantinvt |
Feb 20, 2009 8:56 am |
| 2927 |
Sierra Club and World Watch Institute release "Smart Choices for Biofuels" report
... the global effort to reduce global warming pollution. The steps proposed in the report include an accelerated transition to cellulosic feedstocks such as switchgrass and the use of more effective agricultural practices to decrease erosion and soil nutrient ... |
Rainbow Warriors Intl core_rainbowwarriors@... core_rainbow... |
Feb 20, 2009 8:55 am |
| 2916 |
NY Times on ethanol cutbacks
Interesting quote on cellulosics toward the end of this article: "Cellulosic ethanol is something ... proven it can be done, the cost is still high, and little if any cellulosic ethanol is being produced at commercial scale. Carlos A. Riva ... |
Brian Tokar briant@... briantinvt |
Feb 12, 2009 8:36 pm |
| 2908 |
Searchinger interview and commentary; Bruce Dale interview
... a lot of the manufacturing, therefore a lot of the cost," he said. "It also eliminates a couple of steps that destroy the cellulosic material, so you can get a higher amount of biofuel from less material." Dale, who has been researching biofuels for 33 years ... |
Jim Roland quailrecords@... jimroland99 |
Feb 6, 2009 9:12 pm |