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Power For The People: GreenField Ethanol announces the launch of G2Biochem

Power For The People: GreenField Ethanol announces the launch of G2Biochem

GreenField Ethanol announced the launch of G2Biochem, a collaborative partnership that will acquire, validate and commercialize GreenField's innovative patented process technology. This technology will make next generation ethanol a commercial reality. G2Biochem is backed by major international partners and collaborato ... Continue reading

GreenField Ethanol Launches G2 BioChem

GreenField Ethanol Launches G2 BioChem

PR Newswire TORONTO, May 6 G2 BioChem is unlocking the future TORONTO, May 6 -- On Monday, May 9, 2011, GreenField Ethanol will announce the launch of G2 BioChem, a collaborative partnership committed to the acceleration of commercializing cellulosic ethanol. This launch will be the first time the partners and collabor ... Continue reading

The New Fuels: NCCR Welcomes Bill to End Ethanol Tax Credit and Tariff

The New Fuels: NCCR Welcomes Bill to End Ethanol Tax Credit and Tariff

WASHINGTON--The National Council of Chain Restaurants today welcomed the introduction of legislation that would repeal a 45 cents-per-gallon tax credit for ethanol producers and a tariff on imported ethanol. “This tax credit and the ethanol import tariff are outdated and no longer necessary for an industry that ca ... Continue reading

Partnerships Drive Biofuels and Other Alternative Fuels to Scale

Partnerships Drive Biofuels and Other Alternative Fuels to Scale

BOSTON--Bringing new alternative fuel technologies like biofuels to scale poses technical, financial, and market hurdles that few companies – large or small – can tackle alone. Not surprisingly, the industry has already seen a wave of strategic partnerships form to navigate these challenge ... Continue reading

Despite Rising Fuel Prices, the Outlook for "Green" Vehicles Remains Limited for the Foreseeable Future

Despite Rising Fuel Prices, the Outlook for "Green" Vehicles Remains Limited for the Foreseeable Future

Growth of alternative powertrain vehicles sales will be limited by consumer concerns about costs as well as functionality, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 U.S. Green Automotive Study(SM) released today. Despite a rapid increase in the number of alternative powertrain vehicle models projected for the nex ... Continue reading

Find Greenest Vehicles Here On The Auto Channel

Find Greenest Vehicles Here On The Auto Channel

Search and find the cleanest and most fuel-efficient vehicles HERE Search and find your perfect automotive match - HERE Search and find Car and Truck Reviews 1993-2012 - HERE The Green Vehicle Guide will help you find the most fuel-efficient vehicle for your needs. Select the state where you plan to use the vehicle or ... Continue reading

Navistar's eStar Sponsors Earth Day New York's CO2 E Drive

Navistar's eStar Sponsors Earth Day New York's CO2 E Drive

WARRENVILLE, Ill.--eStarâ„¢, the all-electric truck by Navistar, is a sponsor and participant in today’s Earth Day New York CO2 E Drive. The event is helping raise climate change awareness and will feature a parade of environmentally-friendly vehicles painting a virtual “Eâ₠... Continue reading

Josh Tickell's "FUEL" Film Airs Tonight on CNBC - VIDEO ENHANCED

Josh Tickell's "FUEL" Film Airs Tonight on CNBC - VIDEO ENHANCED

If you're interested in alternative fuels and solutions to our energy problems this is one of the most important films to watch* AUTO CENTRAL - April 21, 2011: Josh Tickell’s award winning film "FUEL" is a powerful portrait of America’s overwhelming addiction to, and reliance on, oil. The film airs tonight on ... Continue reading

"Innovation Motorcade" to Parade Electric Drive Vehicles Through the Streets of Washington, D.C.

"Innovation Motorcade" to Parade Electric Drive Vehicles Through the Streets of Washington, D.C.

PR Newswire WASHINGTON, April 18, 2011 WASHINGTON, April 18, 2011 -- With gas prices hitting $4 a gallon and the one-year anniversary of the Gulf oil disaster this week, on Tuesday Secretary of Energy Stephen Chu will headline a motorcade of battery, hybrid and fuel cell powered vehicles through Washington D.C. The par ... Continue reading

An Astonishing 2,564 Miles Per Gallon Achieved at Shell Eco-marathon® Americas 2011

An Astonishing 2,564 Miles Per Gallon Achieved at Shell Eco-marathon® Americas 2011

HOUSTON, April 18, 2011 HOUSTON, April 18, 2011 -- Going the farthest distance might sound like a foot race. But this past weekend, it meant stretching the boundaries of fuel efficiencyas student teams competed in the fifth annual Shell Eco-marathon® Americas, a challenge for students to design, build and test fuel-ef ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: Energy Harvesting for Electric Vehicles 2011-2021

Research and Markets: Energy Harvesting for Electric Vehicles 2011-2021

DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b80bfc/energy_harvesting) has announced the addition of the "Energy Harvesting for Electric Vehicles 2011-2021" report to their offering. The electric vehicle industry - land, water and air - is rapidly rising to become a huge market of over $200 ... Continue reading

American Ethanol: The Right Policy for Combating Oil Prices for Food and Energy Security

American Ethanol: The Right Policy for Combating Oil Prices for Food and Energy Security

American Coalition for Ethanol in response to Thursday’s Policy Forum on Corn Ethanol Policy in the 112th Congress. “Any energy policy forum must include comprehensive and adult conversations about America’s entire energy agenda, including subsidies and other supportive policies for mature and aging tech ... Continue reading

Congress Must Adopt a Fuel Neutral Energy Policy Approach, says CleanFUEL USA

Congress Must Adopt a Fuel Neutral Energy Policy Approach, says CleanFUEL USA

PR Newswire GEORGETOWN, Texas, April 13, 2011 GEORGETOWN, Texas, April 13, 2011 -- Last week, The New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NATGAS) Act of 2011 was introduced to the U.S. Congress by a bipartisan set of sponsors in an effort to boost consumption of alternative fuels. The new bill, aggr ... Continue reading

Food Shortage? Global Grain Stocks Gain, not Fall, in USDA Report

Food Shortage? Global Grain Stocks Gain, not Fall, in USDA Report

WASHINGTON, DC April 8, 2011; Growth Energy reported that strong production in South America and elsewhere around the globe are disproving fears of food shortages, as the Agriculture Department’s World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimate showed that while U.S. supplies of corn remain tight, production elsewhere ... Continue reading

B3C Fuel Solutions Expands Efforts to Promote Ethanol Education

B3C Fuel Solutions Expands Efforts to Promote Ethanol Education

CONWAY, S.C.--B3C Fuel Solutions, LLC, a manufacturer of environmentally friendly products and solutions for ethanol and bio-fuel related problems, announces its expanded efforts to promote ethanol education. B3C is dedicated to helping the public understand what ethanol is, the negative effects it may have on outdoor ... Continue reading

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