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Fungus creates 'myco-diesel'
Fungus creates 'myco-diesel' A fungus that creates hydrocarbons that could be used in biodiesel has been discovered by scientists.

Algae-based oil would save 160m tonnes CO2
Algae-based oil would save 160m tonnes CO2 Research into algae-based oil, which emits 80 per cent less carbon dioxide than fossil fuels, has received a funding boost.
Biofuel motorbike takes victory
Biofuel motorbike takes victory A biofuel-powered motorbike has won a race at the Snetterton racetrack in Norfolk
Biofuel makes emissions savings
Biofuel makes emissions savings Use of biofuels has brought down carbon emissions.
Trade commissioner: Environmentally-friendly biofuel production encouraged
Trade commissioner: Environmentally-friendly biofuel production encouraged It is important that when considering the future of biofuel production, the "right biofuels" are targeted, according to the European Union trade commissioner.
Experts say ryegrass may be a sustainable biofuel option
Experts say ryegrass may be a sustainable biofuel option Perennial ryegrass could be a locally-sourced sustainable biofuel product, it has been suggested.
New biofuels obligation begins
New biofuels obligation begins Drivers could receive a blend of petrol and biofuel when they fill up at the pumps as new rules are brought in.
Biofuel demand linked to rice price rises
Biofuel demand linked to rice price rises Demand for biofuels has resulted in rice land being turned into areas for 'energy crops' and consequent rises in the price of rice, it has been suggested.
Ireland plans to 'go green'
Ireland plans to 'go green' Ireland has announced plans to make further developments to green energy technology in the country, the prime minister has said.
Low-carbon aviation 'may be available within ten years'
Low-carbon aviation 'may be available within ten years' Commercial airlines may be running on biofuels within the next decade, an industry expert has speculated.
Green-tech investment on the rise
Green-tech investment on the rise Investment in the alternative energy sector shows no signs of growing down, with new figures revealing a 44 per cent growth in financing for the market last year.
UK biofuels investors 'wary'
UK biofuels investors 'wary' The collpase of Biofuels Corp has affected UK investor confidence in the biofuels sector, according to an expert.
EU announces plans for biofuel sustainability guidelines
EU announces plans for biofuel sustainability guidelines Fears over the sustainability of biofuel sources have led a leading European Union official to announce an immediate review of the body's guidelines over the production of the fuels.
Plans announced for pioneering commercial biofuel flight
Plans announced for pioneering commercial biofuel flight Plans have been announced for the first flight by a commercial aircraft powered by biofuel.
Claims over palm oil sustainability 'a complete lie'
Claims over palm oil sustainability 'a complete lie' Palm oil should not be promoted as a sustainable biofuel, an environmental organisation has claimed, following a UK regulatory body's decision.
Grass biofuels 'offer 94% carbon saving'
Grass biofuels 'offer 94% carbon saving' Ethanol derived from switchgrass could represent a highly efficient source of low-carbon fuel according to new research.
Biodiesel could reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Biodiesel could reduce greenhouse gas emissions Biodiesel may help reduce the impact of transport on climate change, according to a new report.
Germany set to boost biofuels
Germany is set to dramatically increase its biofuel industry, aiming for targets double those expected by the European Union.
Biofuels could help the fight against climate change
Biofuel could offer a sustainable solution to growing concerns about climate change and energy security, a panel of leading experts have claimed.
Development expert predicts bright future for biofuels
Biofuels are set to be a good competitor to fossil fuels.
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