Still, first and second-gen biofuels account for 99% of today's global biofuel production. So, while the Gulf of Mexico starts to resemble the bruised arm of a heroin addict, let's skip ahead to ...

Biofuels - either bioethanol or biodiesel - are made from agricultural produce or organic waste and are used in traditional ...

Biofuels have long been touted as an alternative to fossil fuels, but the first generation came with a host of problems. Now a new wave of biofuels is hitting the market, and according to a report by ...

South African petrochemicals giant Sasol is actively examining second-generation biofuel feedstocks – that is, energy crops – ...

While this first-generation biofuel provided an opportunity to learn how to evolve transportation fuel sources, ethanol had its detractors as engine damage was sometimes accelerated. "Switching to ...

Based on production, biofuels can be categorized into first-, second-, and third-generation biofuels. First-generation biofuels, also known as conventional biofuels, are prepared using food crops, ...

What are some ways genomics is helping solve the global energy crisis? Genomics is contributing to the development of renewable energy sources and genetic engineering of enzymes. One of the ...

The global biofuels market is expected to grow and diversify in 2025 thanks to efforts to reduce carbon emissions and build more sustainable energy systems. However, the growth will be uneven ...

Algae-derived biofuel burns cleaner than petroleum fuels and is often less resource-intensive than first-generation biofuels. That's the conclusion the Algae Biomass Organization (ABO) reaches ...