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Biofuels: Have the Republicans gutted green fuel?
A US House vote to impose a ban on the US Defense Department from making or buying alternative fuels more costly than ‘traditional fossil fuels’ would not only scuttle one of the Navy’s top priorities, it could mortally wound the struggling biofuel industry, which was looking to the Pentagon to help it survive.
Sophie Vorrath

May 17, 2012

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Qantas’ search for a fuel it can grow at home
The biofuel used in Qantas’ first sustainable flight came from used cooking oil from a fast-food chain in Kansas. So what are its Australian options?
Giles Parkinson

Apr 19, 2012

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Hot news in cleantech: Offshore biomass and solar wallpaper
Seaweed biomass grown in offshore wind farms; wind-water turbines; and an innovation that could make solar power cheap, easy and ubiquitous.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 16, 2012

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How an ‘electric leaf’ could supercharge biofuel production
An electrifying twist on photosynthesis by Glasgow University scientists promises to lead to a much more productive technique of making biofuel from algae.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 22, 2012

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