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
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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Algae looks like a more promising (and eco-friendly) source for bioenergy.
https://phys.org/news/2023-04-cultivate-microalgae-biofuel-production.html
Biofuels from crops are not eco-friendly; they only put pressure on the agricultural industry and food production.
Biofuels can be a major resource in the developing countries.
https://african.business/2022/11/energy-resources/africa-faces-challenges-in-developing-bioenergy
The maritime industry is another sector that can significantly benefit from eco-friendly biofuels.
Several airlines are switching to biofuels made from corn to reduce their carbon emmision.