By Rona Johnson
August 20, 2009
The people of Massachusetts are a pretty hard sell when it comes to biomass plants. There are three projects in various stages of early development and none are progressing very quickly. And, in some cases, the media is not doing a good job of researching and providing people with the information they need to make informed decisions.
By Rona Johnson
August 14, 2009
There have been numerous stories about algae in the news that makes one wonder if the industry is closing in on commercial-scale production sooner than many have anticipated.
By Anna Austin
August 10, 2009
Together, with the appearance of the flexible fuel vehicles in 2003, the infrastructure and culture that forms the inheritance of Brazil's 1970s "Pró-Álcool" program is the key for the development of its local ethanol industry, with no strings attached to tax incentives or protective policies.
The renewable identification number system was designed to serve as a framework to help ensure that mandates required by the renewable fuel standard (RFS) program are met. As the U.S. EPA works to implement the second stage of the RFS program (RFS2), the agency has proposed ways to improve and streamline the system in order to address problems that emerged under RFS1 and ensure that the additional complexities of RFS2 can be effectively managed.
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