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Millions of Acres of Grasslands Cleared For Biofuel Crops in U.S., Study Finds
2015-04-06 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Biofuel crops expanded onto 7 million acres of new land in the U.S. over a recent four-year period, replacing millions of acres of grasslands, according to new research from the University of Wisconsin. Using high-resolution satellite imagery, the researchers calculated that converting grasslands to croplands for corn and soy biofuels could have emitted as much carbon dioxide as 34 coal-fired power plants operating for one year, or the equivalent of an additional 28 million cars on the road. Nearly...
Global investment in renewable power reached $270.2B in 2014, ~17% up from 2013; biofuel investment fell 8% to 10-year low
2015-04-06 11:55:34| Green Car Congress
Rice study shows algae monocultures for biofuel stably grown in open reactors fed by municipal wastewater
2015-04-03 11:55:35| Green Car Congress
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UT Austin researchers significantly boost yield and speed of lipids production from engineered yeast; more efficient biofuel production
2015-03-24 17:55:35| Green Car Congress
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Hainan Airlines makes Chinas first commercial flight with sustainable aviation biofuel
2015-03-21 16:55:32| Green Car Congress
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