The Transportation Energy Institute (“TEI”) issued a July 25th report titled: Balancing the Benefits of Biofuels: The Economics of U.S. Crop-Based Fuel Production (“Report”). The Report describes ...

“To pass on the immediate carbon reduction benefits of biofuels while continuing to spin our wheels in endless debate would be a setback that will only make future efforts to reduce our carbon ...

Congressional Republican leaders remain miles apart on tax and spending plans after agreeing to disagree on key elements. They’ve essentially kicked the toughest decisions down the road. The budget ...

Two new studies published this week in the journal Science seem to reinforce an earlier study and go further in questioning the benefits of biofuel use as a means of addressing greenhouse gas effects ...

Biofuels can fuel the farmers' enthusiasm to change cropping patterns, which have long-term effects. Higher sugarcane production, and use of agriculture waste can impact soil fertility, and water ...

Corn is a key source of biofuel. Fertilizing it releases a potent greenhouse gas into the air, so the federal government had approved research to grow the crop with less nitrogen. The funding is now ...

Biofuels, created from organic matter like crops, garbage, vegetable oils, and human and animal waste, are often heralded as an ideal form of renewable energy. These energy sources have been touted by ...

Biofuels experts discuss corn and cellulosic ethanol, and sustainable aviation fuels. We use a lot of biofuels in the US -- corn ethanol now makes up 10% of every gallon of gasoline. Ethanol made from ...

When Mike Scheible launched California’s most important clean transportation program in 2011, electric vehicles were in their infancy. The only EVs available either cost $100,000 or had a battery ...

World Biofuel Day is observed every year on August 10 to raise awareness about the importance of non-fossil fuels as an alternative source of energy. It highlights the role of biofuels in reducing ...