US News
NCGA, Other Grower Groups Demand Food Companies “Cease The Attacks” On Ethanol
http://www.cattlenetwork.com/Content.asp?ContentID=226122
SD Sen. Thune Highlights Farm Bill Biomass Crop Assistance Program for Cellulosic Ethanol Development
http://www.biofuelsjournal.com/articles/SD_Sen__Thune_Highlights_Farm_Bill_Biomass_Crop_Assistance_Program_for_Cellulosic_Ethanol_Development-57924.html
Biofuels in the Future
http://www.biomassmagazine.com/article.jsp?article_id=1672
U.S. DDGS exports rise
http://www.distillersgrainsquarterly.com/article.jsp?article_id=1250&article_title=U.S.+DDGS+exports+rise
Gates set to dump half his stake in Pacific Ethanol
http://www.sacbee.com/103/story/983732.html
Pacific Institute releases study results on GHG emissions
http://www.biomassmagazine.com/article.jsp?article_id=1693
New Solvents May Lead to Better Biofuels (Ionic Liquids)
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/science/jan-june08/ionic_05-30.html
Texas May Get Next Cellulosic Ethanol Plant
http://domesticfuel.com/2008/05/29/louisiana-produces-ethanol-from-other-method-than-corn/
Novozymes will make enzymes for biodiesel
http://www.biodieselmagazine.com/article.jsp?article_id=2416
SunEthanol seeks funding for fuel-making bug (gets new CEO)
http://news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3-9957106-54.html
Kelley Blue Book Marketing Research Study Shows New Car Buyers Associate Biofuel Demand With Rising Food Prices
http://www.biofuelsjournal.com/articles/Kelley_Blue_Book_Marketing_Research_Study_Shows_New_Car_Buyers_Associate_Biofuel_Demand_With_Rising_Food_Prices-58077.html
Cattle: Potential Mold Related Problems In Ethanol Co-Products
http://www.cattlenetwork.com/Feed_Byproducts_Content.asp?ContentID=223012
Groups Push For Ethanol Growth (Hawaii)
http://www.kitv.com/news/16442721/detail.html
International News
World grain prices to remain high with supply tight
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/world-grain-prices-remain-high/story.aspx?guid=%7B0A39D51B-97EE-4DFA-9D81-C036F1A29479%7D
India unlikely to meet target for biofuel mix
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Economy/India_unlikely_to_meet_biofuel_mix_target/articleshow/3091496.cms
EP wants to drop the biofuel 10% target
http://www.neurope.eu/articles/87355.php
Brazil not to plant sugar cane in Amazon: president
http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/1644634/
DJ Brazil New Sugar Production Dn 25%, Ethanol Dn 4.9% - Unica
http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/1649122/
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Monday, June 2, 2008
News and Notes - June 2, 2008
UTBI News
Tennessee: Switching grass for gas
http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2008/may/31/tennessee-switching-grass-gas/?local
US News
Plant waste biofuels benefit from food debate
http://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN2033403920080602
Food Report Criticizes Biofuel Policies
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/30/business/worldbusiness/30food.html?_r=3&ref=business&oref=slogin&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
Anti-ethanol coalition stokes food versus fuel debate
http://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/news.aspx?id=90661
Ribbon-cutting ceremony held for largest US ethanol plant
http://new.khastv.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=13463&storytopic=4
Sugar-to-ethanol sweetens farm bill
http://www.capitalpress.info/main.asp?SectionID=67&SubSectionID=619&ArticleID=41942&TM=3644.022
The Bad News about Ethanol you haven’t heard, yet
http://pr.cannazine.co.uk/content/view/316/1/
Report Released: The Effects of Climate Change on Agriculture, Land Resources, Water Resources, and Biodiversity
http://www.usda.gov/oce/global_change/sap_2007_FinalReport.htm
Algae Startups Confront Promise of Miracle Fuel With Big Summer
http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/earth/4266137.html?series=19
U.S. Development Group opens ethanol terminal in Arlington (TX)
http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/stories/2008/05/26/daily30.html
International News
Brazil to defend biofuels at U.N. summit in Rome
http://africa.reuters.com/wire/news/usnL0178405.html
Yesterday's food complacency proves hard to swallow
http://www.foodnavigator.com/news/ng.asp?n=85623-fao-food-price-summit
Growing bio-fuel demand underpinning higher agriculture prices, says joint OECD-FAO report
http://www.oecd.org/document/2/0,3343,de_2649_201185_38893378_1_1_1_1,00.html
INTERVIEW-Biofuel programmes need rethink – UNDP
http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSL29824827
Brazil offers Central America Mercosur and ethanol
http://www.mercopress.com/vernoticia.do?id=13572&formato=HTML
Petrobras plans ethanol export pipelines
http://www.ogj.com/display_article/330170/7/ONART/none/Trasp/1/Petrobras-plans-ethanol-export-pipelines/
Tanzania blows hot and cold over biofuels
http://www.freshplaza.com/news_detail.asp?id=22655
Tennessee: Switching grass for gas
http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2008/may/31/tennessee-switching-grass-gas/?local
US News
Plant waste biofuels benefit from food debate
http://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN2033403920080602
Food Report Criticizes Biofuel Policies
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/30/business/worldbusiness/30food.html?_r=3&ref=business&oref=slogin&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
Anti-ethanol coalition stokes food versus fuel debate
http://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/news.aspx?id=90661
Ribbon-cutting ceremony held for largest US ethanol plant
http://new.khastv.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=13463&storytopic=4
Sugar-to-ethanol sweetens farm bill
http://www.capitalpress.info/main.asp?SectionID=67&SubSectionID=619&ArticleID=41942&TM=3644.022
The Bad News about Ethanol you haven’t heard, yet
http://pr.cannazine.co.uk/content/view/316/1/
Report Released: The Effects of Climate Change on Agriculture, Land Resources, Water Resources, and Biodiversity
http://www.usda.gov/oce/global_change/sap_2007_FinalReport.htm
Algae Startups Confront Promise of Miracle Fuel With Big Summer
http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/earth/4266137.html?series=19
U.S. Development Group opens ethanol terminal in Arlington (TX)
http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/stories/2008/05/26/daily30.html
International News
Brazil to defend biofuels at U.N. summit in Rome
http://africa.reuters.com/wire/news/usnL0178405.html
Yesterday's food complacency proves hard to swallow
http://www.foodnavigator.com/news/ng.asp?n=85623-fao-food-price-summit
Growing bio-fuel demand underpinning higher agriculture prices, says joint OECD-FAO report
http://www.oecd.org/document/2/0,3343,de_2649_201185_38893378_1_1_1_1,00.html
INTERVIEW-Biofuel programmes need rethink – UNDP
http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSL29824827
Brazil offers Central America Mercosur and ethanol
http://www.mercopress.com/vernoticia.do?id=13572&formato=HTML
Petrobras plans ethanol export pipelines
http://www.ogj.com/display_article/330170/7/ONART/none/Trasp/1/Petrobras-plans-ethanol-export-pipelines/
Tanzania blows hot and cold over biofuels
http://www.freshplaza.com/news_detail.asp?id=22655
News and Notes - May 29, 2008
US News
Verenium begins commissioning phase of cellulosic ethanol plant
http://boston.bizjournals.com/boston/stories/2008/05/26/daily9.html
CBOT Corn Review: Lower On USDA Decision To Release Lands (Ed. - Cattle grazing allowed on 24 million acres of CRP land)
http://www.cattlenetwork.com/Content.asp?ContentID=224950
Rahall Calls Growth in Ethanol Production 'a Serious Misstep'
http://www.redorbit.com/news/business/1407057/rahall_calls_growth_in_ethanol_production_a_serious_misstep/
Turning Algae Into Gasoline
http://www.forbes.com/2008/05/28/alternative-fuels-biofuels-tech_sciences_cz_kad_0528fuels.html?partner=alerts
Biomass to Biofuels Market Potential – A report available for purchase
http://energybusinessreports.com/shop/item.asp?itemid=1194&affillink=EPRW20080318
International News
Oil Exporters Are Unable To Keep Up With Demand
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121200725158327151.html?mod=dist_smartbrief
Canada House gives green light to biofuel bill
http://ca.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idCAN2739045520080528
Global Trade of Woodchips Increased 6% in 2007, Reaching New Records
http://timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=2627
Verenium begins commissioning phase of cellulosic ethanol plant
http://boston.bizjournals.com/boston/stories/2008/05/26/daily9.html
CBOT Corn Review: Lower On USDA Decision To Release Lands (Ed. - Cattle grazing allowed on 24 million acres of CRP land)
http://www.cattlenetwork.com/Content.asp?ContentID=224950
Rahall Calls Growth in Ethanol Production 'a Serious Misstep'
http://www.redorbit.com/news/business/1407057/rahall_calls_growth_in_ethanol_production_a_serious_misstep/
Turning Algae Into Gasoline
http://www.forbes.com/2008/05/28/alternative-fuels-biofuels-tech_sciences_cz_kad_0528fuels.html?partner=alerts
Biomass to Biofuels Market Potential – A report available for purchase
http://energybusinessreports.com/shop/item.asp?itemid=1194&affillink=EPRW20080318
International News
Oil Exporters Are Unable To Keep Up With Demand
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121200725158327151.html?mod=dist_smartbrief
Canada House gives green light to biofuel bill
http://ca.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idCAN2739045520080528
Global Trade of Woodchips Increased 6% in 2007, Reaching New Records
http://timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=2627
News and Notes - May 29, 2008
US News
Verenium begins commissioning phase of cellulosic ethanol plant
http://boston.bizjournals.com/boston/stories/2008/05/26/daily9.html
CBOT Corn Review: Lower On USDA Decision To Release Lands (Ed. - Cattle grazing allowed on 24 million acres of CRP land)
http://www.cattlenetwork.com/Content.asp?ContentID=224950
Rahall Calls Growth in Ethanol Production 'a Serious Misstep'
http://www.redorbit.com/news/business/1407057/rahall_calls_growth_in_ethanol_production_a_serious_misstep/
Turning Algae Into Gasoline
http://www.forbes.com/2008/05/28/alternative-fuels-biofuels-tech_sciences_cz_kad_0528fuels.html?partner=alerts
Biomass to Biofuels Market Potential – A report available for purchase
http://energybusinessreports.com/shop/item.asp?itemid=1194&affillink=EPRW20080318
International News
Oil Exporters Are Unable To Keep Up With Demand
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121200725158327151.html?mod=dist_smartbrief
Canada House gives green light to biofuel bill
http://ca.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idCAN2739045520080528
Global Trade of Woodchips Increased 6% in 2007, Reaching New Records
http://timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=2627
Verenium begins commissioning phase of cellulosic ethanol plant
http://boston.bizjournals.com/boston/stories/2008/05/26/daily9.html
CBOT Corn Review: Lower On USDA Decision To Release Lands (Ed. - Cattle grazing allowed on 24 million acres of CRP land)
http://www.cattlenetwork.com/Content.asp?ContentID=224950
Rahall Calls Growth in Ethanol Production 'a Serious Misstep'
http://www.redorbit.com/news/business/1407057/rahall_calls_growth_in_ethanol_production_a_serious_misstep/
Turning Algae Into Gasoline
http://www.forbes.com/2008/05/28/alternative-fuels-biofuels-tech_sciences_cz_kad_0528fuels.html?partner=alerts
Biomass to Biofuels Market Potential – A report available for purchase
http://energybusinessreports.com/shop/item.asp?itemid=1194&affillink=EPRW20080318
International News
Oil Exporters Are Unable To Keep Up With Demand
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121200725158327151.html?mod=dist_smartbrief
Canada House gives green light to biofuel bill
http://ca.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idCAN2739045520080528
Global Trade of Woodchips Increased 6% in 2007, Reaching New Records
http://timberbuysell.com/Community/DisplayNews.asp?id=2627
News and Notes - May 28, 2008
US News
Bipartisan Senate group, the Ethanol Six, denounces Grocery Manufacturers “smear campaign” against biofuels
http://biofuelsdigest.com/blog2/2008/05/28/bipartisan-senate-group-the-ethanol-six-denounces-grocery-manufacturers-smear-campaign-against-biofuels/
Verenium Begins Commissioning Phase at Demonstration-Scale Cellulosic Ethanol Plant in Jennings, LA
http://www.biofuelsjournal.com/articles/Verenium_Begins_Commissioning_Phase_at_Demonstration_Scale_Cellulosic_Ethanol_Plant_in_Jennings__LA-57786.html
Corn ethanol plant stalls, with sustainability doubts and financing crunch (MI)
http://www.mlive.com/businessreview/tricities/index.ssf/2008/05/corn_ethanol_plant_stalls_with.html
Carbon Americans vs. Ethanol Americans
http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=Y2MwOGMwYWUxMzFhZWE1NTQ2ZDdjZDJiOWQ0ODBjOWI=
Biofuels: Fungus Use Improves Corn-to-ethanol Process
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/080527155540.htm
The World According to Ethanol
http://ethanolproducer.com/article.jsp?article_id=4157
Hawaii Governor Lingle Signs Bill To Encourage Biofuel Production
http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/48747776_hawaii-governor-lingle-signs-bill-encourage-biofue
Former state official (NC) pleads guilty to corruption charges (Ed. – took bribes from Agri-Ethanol for permits)
http://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/stories/2008/05/26/daily7.html
IRL Technical Director Says Good Fuel Mileage Possible wtih Ethanol
http://www.hoosieragtoday.com/wire/news/00911_mctaggert_144508.php
International News
D1 Oils faces criticism over 'miracle' jatropha
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/natural_resources/article4004107.ece
Lula (Brazil) proposes "global pact" on biofuels
http://news.tradingcharts.com/futures/4/1/109239014.html
Rice In Your Gas Tank: Boosting Biofuel Production From Rice Straw
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/080526153329.htm
Air NZ to test biofuel
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,23771641-1702,00.html
Bipartisan Senate group, the Ethanol Six, denounces Grocery Manufacturers “smear campaign” against biofuels
http://biofuelsdigest.com/blog2/2008/05/28/bipartisan-senate-group-the-ethanol-six-denounces-grocery-manufacturers-smear-campaign-against-biofuels/
Verenium Begins Commissioning Phase at Demonstration-Scale Cellulosic Ethanol Plant in Jennings, LA
http://www.biofuelsjournal.com/articles/Verenium_Begins_Commissioning_Phase_at_Demonstration_Scale_Cellulosic_Ethanol_Plant_in_Jennings__LA-57786.html
Corn ethanol plant stalls, with sustainability doubts and financing crunch (MI)
http://www.mlive.com/businessreview/tricities/index.ssf/2008/05/corn_ethanol_plant_stalls_with.html
Carbon Americans vs. Ethanol Americans
http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=Y2MwOGMwYWUxMzFhZWE1NTQ2ZDdjZDJiOWQ0ODBjOWI=
Biofuels: Fungus Use Improves Corn-to-ethanol Process
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/080527155540.htm
The World According to Ethanol
http://ethanolproducer.com/article.jsp?article_id=4157
Hawaii Governor Lingle Signs Bill To Encourage Biofuel Production
http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/48747776_hawaii-governor-lingle-signs-bill-encourage-biofue
Former state official (NC) pleads guilty to corruption charges (Ed. – took bribes from Agri-Ethanol for permits)
http://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/stories/2008/05/26/daily7.html
IRL Technical Director Says Good Fuel Mileage Possible wtih Ethanol
http://www.hoosieragtoday.com/wire/news/00911_mctaggert_144508.php
International News
D1 Oils faces criticism over 'miracle' jatropha
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/natural_resources/article4004107.ece
Lula (Brazil) proposes "global pact" on biofuels
http://news.tradingcharts.com/futures/4/1/109239014.html
Rice In Your Gas Tank: Boosting Biofuel Production From Rice Straw
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/05/080526153329.htm
Air NZ to test biofuel
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,23771641-1702,00.html
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