Eco-friendly biofuels

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   green fingers on December 13, 2023 at 6:36 pm

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   Idea: Eco-friendly biofuels

   Link: https://phys.org/news/2023-04-cultivate-mi...

   Algae looks like a more promising (and eco-friendly) source for bioenergy.
   https://phys.org/news/2023-04-cultivate-microalgae-biofuel-production.html

   Researchers cultivate microalgae for biofuel production

   Link: https://phys.org/news/2023-04-cu

   A group of researchers at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in Brazil have grown microalgae under controlled conditions in a laboratory in order to use their metabolites, especially lipids, with the prime purpose of producing biofuel. The study is reported in an article published in the jou... Read more

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   PLEWEY on December 13, 2023 at 5:16 pm

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   Idea: Eco-friendly biofuels

   Link: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article...

   Biofuels from crops are not eco-friendly; they only put pressure on the agricultural industry and food production.

   The New Era of Biofuels Raises Environmental Concerns

   Link: https://www.scientificamerican.c

   To realize the potential of biofuels, the industry needs to pay attention to how feedstock crops change soil carbon

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   Steven Bowker on December 13, 2023 at 3:53 pm

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   Idea: Eco-friendly biofuels

   Link: https://african.business/2022/11/energy-re...

   Biofuels can be a major resource in the developing countries.
   https://african.business/2022/11/energy-resources/africa-faces-challenges-in-developing-bioenergy

   Bioenergy offers Africa a sustainable future

   Link: https://african.business/2022/11

   What are the benefits and costs of scaling-up the commercial production of bioenergy in Africa? Does biofuel really have to displace food production?

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   GEO RGE on December 13, 2023 at 2:28 pm

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   Idea: Eco-friendly biofuels

   Link: https://biofuels-news.com/news/dnv-biofuel...

   The maritime industry is another sector that can significantly benefit from eco-friendly biofuels.

   DNV: Biofuel usage in maritime industry on the increase

   Link: https://biofuels-news.com/news/d

   DNV’s latest white paper Biofuels in shipping has highlighted how the flexibility of biofuels can enable the shipping industry to accelerate its journey towards decarbonisation while maintaining operational efficiency. Its paper added that current limitations in production capacity could impact sh... Read more

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   astronut on December 13, 2023 at 12:43 pm

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   Idea: Eco-friendly biofuels

   Link: https://www.world-grain.com/articles/18976...

   Several airlines are switching to biofuels made from corn to reduce their carbon emmision.

   Sustainable aviation fuels extends runway for biofuels

   Link: https://www.world-grain.com/arti

   As electrification takes over ground transportation, fueling the skies adds new opportunities

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