Cleantech news you might have missed: 6 Feb. 2009
So much cleantech news, so little time. If you haven’t been able to keep up with all the recent
biofuels
Biomass heaters could heat homes, cut CO2
Japanese researchers say they’ve developed a new type of biomass-fueled heater (PDF) that could provide high-efficiency, sustainable
Waste gas could provide half UK's heat
The UK could meet half of its home heating energy needs by converting waste into biogas, according to a recent
Research finds way to cheaper biofuels
A new approach toward treating, transporting and refining biofuel feedstock could help bring biofuel costs down to as little as
Air travellers' breath to become biofuel
The exhalations of travellers passing through Liverpool’s John Lennon Airport could prove to be a new source of biofuels
US announces $25 million for biofuel research
US officials have announced $25 million in funding to promote biofuels and bioenergy research and development. A joint initiative of
UK launches new, £27M bioenergy centre
The UK’s Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) has announced the launch of a new Sustainable Bioenergy Centre,
Cleantech news you might have missed: 23 Jan. 2009
Following are some of the top headlines yesterday from the world of cleantech: * Technology developed at the University of Chicago
Cleantech news you might have missed: 21 Jan. 2009
What else is new in cleantech? Following are some headlines you might have missed over the past 24 hours: * Colorado-
New biofuel plants tap corn cobs, old power poles
Hmmm, let’s see … we’ve tapped corn, algae and sugarcane for biofuels. What’s next? How about corn cobs
E. coli: from intestinal distress cause to biofuel superhero?
Corn-based ethanol is so 2008, but a team of California researchers have found a potential energy source that could
Cleantech funding hit new heights in '08
It’s official: 2008, while being generally miserable for many business ventures, was a banner year for cleantech. The Cleantech