Biobutanol–Low Cost Solution to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Cobalt’s technology converts non-food feedstock, such as forest waste and mill residues, into biobutanol. Cobalt’s continuous butanol production system is based on advancements in...
The Jatropha Curcas Genome Completed Sequencing
Jatropha curcas is a non-edible shrub that is native to Central America. Its seeds contain high amounts of oil that can be used...
Qantas Australian Air Plans to Fly on Greener Fuel
Australian airline QANTAS is planning to build a biofuel plant in Sydney and has teamed with US fuel supplier Solena to investigate the construction...
Turn carbon dioxide easy into liquid fuel
Imagine being able to use electricity to power your car — even if it's not an electric vehicle. Researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli...
Cella Hydrogen Based Synthetic Fuel with No Carbon Emissions
UK-based Cella Energy has developed a synthetic fuel.
Apart from promising a future transportation fuel with a stable price regardless of oil prices, the fuel is hydrogen...
Scientists turns carbon dioxide into fuels
Ask Andrew Bocarsly about the innovation behind Liquid Light, a New Jersey startup company that turns carbon dioxide into fuels and industrial chemicals, and...
Emissions-free fuel-cell car from Mercedes-Benz conquers Hollywood
An increasing number of Hollywood stars are opting for eco-friendly mobility from Mercedes-Benz.
Actress Diane Kruger is one of more than 35 environmental enthusiasts and...
Hydrogen fuel explained
Hydrogen fuel is also an energy carrier. Since hydrogen does not occur on Earth in any significant amounts by itself it must be separated...
Jellyfish protein could be used in microscopic fuel cells
Researchers in Sweden have been liquidizing thousands of specimens of a common North American jellyfish to extract a protein that could be used in...
New way to split water at low temperatures
Providing a possible new route to hydrogen-gas production, researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have devised a series of chemical reactions that...