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Thu, Sep 11 | from RenewableEnergyAccess.com
The U.S. renewable energy market is growing at an impressive rate. But as more wind, solar and biofuel facilities get developed, there are fewer people or organizations that own those facilities. That is primarily due to the exclusive nature of the federal tax credits. Because of the shrinki...
The race is on to develop the next generation of biofuels. Biotechnology companies of all kinds have taken up the challenge and are looking in every corner of the globe for organisms that will help us make cheap, abundant, non-food based fuels. In this podcast, we'll talk to a couple compani...
Wed, Sep 16 | from podcastmachine.com
The biodiesel industry has been in rough shape over the last year. With oil prices down, two thirds of American refineries sitting unused and no national target for the fuel, there are many questions about where the industry will go next. In this podcast, we'll look at what companies are doi...
Thu, Sep 10 | from podcastmachine.com
A startup unveils a high-yield process for making fuel from carbon dioxide and sunlight.
Sun, Jul 26 | from MIT Technology Review
Amyris's large-scale demonstration plant will make diesel from sugarcane.
Wed, Jul 8 | from MIT Technology Review
Leaders from the solar, wind, geothermal, biofuel, hydro, utility and financial sectors came together at last week's Renewable Energy World North America Conference and Expo to talk about financial hurdles, technological advancements and the need for cooperation among all player...
Wed, Mar 18 | from podcastmachine.com
Studio 360 saves the planet. Kurt Andersen asks a priest about the Vatican’s declaration that pollution is a modern sin. Then we explore design solutions for a changing environment. Kurt visits a solar-powered subway station in Coney Island and talks to an engineer making biofuel from bac...
Thu, Nov 13 | from WNYC
A startup has raised $25 million for inexpensively producing biofuel.
Sun, Oct 26 | from MIT Technology Review
The U.S. renewable energy market is growing at an impressive rate. But as more wind, solar and biofuel facilities get developed, there are fewer people or organizations that own those facilities. That is primarily due to the exclusive nature of the federal tax credits. Because of the shrinki...
Thu, Sep 11 | from podcastmachine.com
The Energy Biosciences Institute is a new partnership British Petroleum - one of the worlds largest oil and energy companies - and a public university, UC Berkeley. Opponents of the deal dispute biofuels efficiency and say big oil is using the biofuel label to continue business as usual.
Wed, Jun 6 | from SF Bay Area Indymedia