Unlike fossil fuels, biofuels are man made fuels created using plant-based renewable resources often known as biomass. Because biofuels are renewable they can work towards reducing a combustion ...

Which plants are good resources for biofuel production? The first attempts to produce a biologically-based fuel to replace mineral petrol and diesel, continued to look for derivatives of well ...

What inventions and technical innovations are needed for biofuels to become a true challenge and sustainable alternative to petroleum-based transportation? This is one of the questions we put ...

The truth is that there is no single explanation for rising food prices. Biofuels generate income and jobs, especially in rural areas, while producing clean, renewable energy. It is frightening ...

Back in the early days of mass-produced biofuels, corn-based ethanol and soy-based biodiesel were all the rage. But criticism about food vs. fuel and scalability abounded and, by 2008, cellulosic ...

Biofuels are at a crossroads. According to the International Energy Agency, global biofuels production has grown more than sixfold over the last decade, yet biofuels still account for just 3 ...

As oil majors shift to lower-carbon energy, there is a “clear trend” toward “advanced” biofuels, particularly hydrotreated ...

In this episode of Empowered Hawaii, hosts Jeff Mikulina and Kelly Simek explore the growing role of biofuels in Hawaii’s ...