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Growing Jatropha is not easy to eat
Jatropha trees are causing a fever in the world. Jatropha fever is spreading into Vietnam.
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Biology
Turn algae into cheap fuels
Two US scientists have just announced a low-cost machine model to convert algae that are abundant in nature into useful energy for humans.
Biology
Turn E.coli bacteria into biofuel
For the first time, researchers genetically engineered Escherichia coli to create the long-chain alcohol needed for biofuel production.
Biology
Bacteria and energy
Bacteria may be the answer to our global energy crisis. By fermenting biomass to produce biofuels, they are the solution to the lack of fossil fuel supply and harm the e…
Biology
Development of biofuels without harming Vietnamese agriculture
The Director of the Institute of Applied Materials discusses the establishment and conservation of Vietnam's biofuel-agricultural relations.
Biology
Algae - oil of the future
Using algae to produce biofuel instead of oil is like an arrow that hits two targets: to create energy and to clean the environment.
Biology
He admits biofuels are bad
Yesterday, Britain became the first Western country to declare it would limit biofuel production for reasons that could increase food prices and deforestation.
Biology
Discover new biofuels
A new bacterium made for cellulose can be used to make ethanol and other biofuels. Scientists at the University of Texas at Austin say that the bacterium can provide a s…
Biology
Major advances in biofuel technology: Garbage today, Ethanol tomorrow
The University of Maryland study, which began with the Chesapeka Bay bacterium, has turned into a process that can transfer large amounts of all industrial waste, from b…
Biology
Where will the future of biofuels go?
Rising oil prices, energy safety considerations and worries about global warming will help re-ignite interest in renewable energy sources such as biofuels - fuel.
Biology
Biofuels: green gold or potential problems?
There seems to be no topic that has many different opinions in the debate about climate change as the topic of biofuels. The likelihood of them positively influencing gr…
Biology
New technology makes butanol - a better biofuel than ethanol
The team of researchers headed by an environmental engineer at Washington University in Louis is plying with new techniques to produce a biofuel better than ethanol call…
Biology
Biofuel: Need a comprehensive look
In addition to the benefits of developing biofuels, there are also many environmental, economic and social risks. These are two sides of a development process. The probl…
Biology
Clean food and fuel, which one?
Among the factors that increase the price of wheat, corn and some other grains have the impact of biofuels such as ethanol (made from wheat and corn), biodiesel (made fr…
Biology
Biofuels threaten food security
UN Food Specialist Jean Ziegler has warned that the use of agricultural products to produce biofuels to replace oil will make the world less food and even consider it a