[Russia] Enterprising Russian scientists have managed to discover the secret of a bio-oil made from microalgae which may help turn it Continue reading Not by oil alone: Russian scientists research new algae biofuel from Spirulina
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DWU professor looks to create alternate fuel source with algae
[USA] Instead of getting frustrated by the high cost of gas, DeAnna Hatch decided to take matters into her own hands. Continue reading DWU professor looks to create alternate fuel source with algae
EPA approves Joule’s advanced biofuel pathway
[USA] The U.S. EPA recently approved a renewable fuel pathway filed by Joule Unlimited Technologies Inc., allowing the company to Continue reading EPA approves Joule’s advanced biofuel pathway
MSU partners with Exxonmobil to advance algae biofuel research
[USA] A new $1 million relationship between Michigan State University and ExxonMobil will expand research designed to progress the fundamental science required to advance algae-based fuels. Continue reading MSU partners with Exxonmobil to advance algae biofuel research
Microalgae biofuels market rapidly grows due to high productivity, CO2 absorption
[Korea] Algae, which causes a lot of damage to the marine ecosystem by creating water blooms and red tides, is now turning into the next-generation raw material of eco-friendly biofuels, including biodiesel and bioethanol. Continue reading Microalgae biofuels market rapidly grows due to high productivity, CO2 absorption
Funds bolster algae biofuel development
[USA] Rotifers are semitransparent microscopic animals. Watching them feed under a microscope, one can’t help but feel a sense of awe Continue reading Funds bolster algae biofuel development
6 New Things Happening with Biofuels
[USA] Over the past few years, scientists across the country have been revolutionizing the future of fuel. Biofuels researchers from the Department Energy’s National Laboratories and its partners have achieved some significant milestones, Continue reading 6 New Things Happening with Biofuels
Do biofuels still have a place in the global energy mix?
[Global] Less than a decade ago, biofuels were set to take the energy world by storm. They promised a low-carbon alternative to gasoline, while advances in algae technology were taking biofuels beyond the traditional soybeans and corn. In 2015, the contrast could not be starker. Continue reading Do biofuels still have a place in the global energy mix?
Alison Morris: Algae Energy — Dead in the Water?
[USA] Summary: In February, President Obama touted his plan to fund algae biofuel as a domestic alternative fuel source. But years of Continue reading Alison Morris: Algae Energy — Dead in the Water?