UW researcher highlights need for hybrid approach to cellulosic pretreatment

SOURCE: Nikunj Mehta, UW Madison

June 8, 2026

BY Erin Krueger

RNG Coalition files lawsuit challenging EPA’s partial waiver of 2025 cellulosic RVO

By Erin Krueger

June 04, 2026

Policy Cellulosic/Advanced

The RNG Coalition on June 1 filed a lawsuit in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit challenging the U.S. EPA’s decision to partially waive the 2025 cellulosic renewable volume obligation (RVO) in its recent RFS “Set 2” rule.

By Erin Krueger

May 21, 2026

Operations Business Policy Sustainable Aviation Fuels Advanced Biofuels Cellulosic/Advanced

More than 1.93 billion RINs were generated under the RFS in April, up 3% when compared to the same month of last year, according to data released by the U.S. EPA on May 21. Total RIN generation for the first four months of 2026 reached 7.51 billion.

By Erin Krueger

April 23, 2026

Policy Sustainable Aviation Fuels Advanced Biofuels Cellulosic/Advanced Feedstocks

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, pressed U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on his support for biofuels and the administration’s request to reduce DOE funding for renewable fuels by 98% during an April 16 congressional hearing.

By Erin Krueger

April 16, 2026

Sustainable Aviation Fuels Advanced Biofuels Cellulosic/Advanced Business Policy

Nearly 1.93 billion RINs were generated under the RFS in March, up 1% when compared to March 2025, according to data released by the U.S. EPA on April 16. Total RIN generation for the first three months of the year reached nearly 4.9 billion.

By Biochar Editorial Office, Shenyang Agricultural University

April 06, 2026

Biochar Research

A research team at Shenyang Agricultural University has developed a highly efficient biochar-supported catalyst that can convert biomass-derived chemicals into valuable industrial products under remarkably mild conditions.

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