It’s called the dead zone. Agricultural fertilizer byproducts like nitrogen are running off farms and into the Mississippi River, which then spills out into the Gulf of Mexico. Those chemicals help ...

The American Midwest is home to some of the richest, most productive farmland in the world, enabling its transformation into a vast corn- and soy-producing machine—a conversion spurred largely by ...

The fastest way to start a fistfight among environmentalists is to bring up the topic of biofuels — plant-based liquid fuels like ethanol that could potentially take the place of petroleum. Biofuel ...

“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 ...

Just last year, several oil majors looked to be betting big on biofuels, but some momentum seems to have been lost in project development in recent months. Despite a growing demand for biofuels, as ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s mandatory B40 biodiesel program — requiring the blending of diesel fuel with 40 per cent palm oil — came into effect in early 2025, marking a significant ...

AFPM letter highlights split between oil producers and refiners AFPM criticizes EPA's handling of small refiner waivers Refiners face rising costs from EPA's biofuel blending rules July 29 (Reuters) - ...

The use of biofuels, or energy from organic sources (food crops and waste), as opposed to fossil fuels (coal, crude oil, and natural gas), offers a globally-relevant, economically-attractive, ...

Several ships in Singapore and Rotterdam reported operational problems in recent months after using marine fuel blended with cashew nutshell liquid biofuel, fuel testing agency CTI-Maritec said in an ...

HAMBURG, April 5 (Reuters) - European beer brewers may face increasingly tight malt supplies later this year as farmers switch to grains for biofuel production, the head of a leading German malt ...