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Biofuels: Game-changer in aviation fuel?
2013-05-24 06:06:17| Airlines - Topix.net
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines in November 2009 operated its first ever passenger flight powered by sustainable biokerosene.
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Biofuels a boon for Brazil's rural poor, but obstacles remain elsewhere
2013-05-21 08:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Biofuels have long been hailed as one of the potential answers to climate change. Their environmental credentials are controversial, but a handful of countries are now looking at them from another angle entirely: they want to use biofuels to try to reduce poverty among rural smallholder farmers. Such efforts are in full force in Brazil, a country that is home to both a sizeable biofuels industry and about 4.1m small-scale family farms. But while some of the country's biofuels policies have fallen...
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Synthetic Genomics and ExxonMobil in new co-funded research agreement to develop algae biofuels
2013-05-16 21:30:43| Green Car Congress
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EU Raids Oil, Biofuels Companies in Price Collusion Probe
2013-05-14 17:54:45| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Statoil ASA said they were targeted by European antitrust officials in an investigation into plotting to manipulate published prices.
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National Research Council teams with companies to use oilsands greenhouse gas to make biofuels
2013-05-11 14:41:59| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The federal government, an oil giant and a biofuels company are teaming up to build a $19-million plant in northern Alberta that will use carbon dioxide emissions from the oilsands to help turn algae into products such as fuel, fertilizer and livestock feed.
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