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SugarcaneBlog

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Keeping up with sugarcane developments, especially advanced biofuels like sugarcane ethanol

• Added on: Apr 20th, 2009
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: sugarcaneblog
• Listed in: Energy Agriculture
• Tags: climate change ethanol Biofuels renewable sugarcane land use change

Recent Posts

• Bunge in Billion-Dollar Deal to Buy a Brazilian Sugarcane Group

  Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 16:28 in ethanol, sugar, investors, Biofuels, sugarcane, unica, moema, bunge

  According to a Dow Jones, agribusiness giant Bunge has signed an agreement to buy Brazilian privately held sugarcane company Moema for well over US$1 billion. Dow Jones‘ source is a local Brazilian newswire, Estado. Bunge’s press and inve...

• Fossil fuel CO2 emissions up by 29% since 2000

  Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 13:14 in climate change, ethanol, enviroment, Biofuels, emissions, land use, deforestation, ghg, clean tech, trade policy, land use changes, iluc

  An international team of researchers reports in the journal Nature Geoscience that CO2 emissions from the burning of fossil fuels increased by 2% from 2007 to 2008, by 29% between 2008 and 2000, and by 41% between 2008 and 1990 — the reference ...

• Sugarcane Waste as Pellet Fuel

  Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 12:44 in climate change, Brazil, ethanol, sugar, cogeneration, enviroment, Biofuels, sugarcane, biomass, pellet, bagasse, clean tech

  According to the New York Times,  trio of Italian and British entrepreneurs are advancing a $114 million plan to turn the waste from Brazilian sugarcane production into energy. The company intends to build several plants that would process bagasse, ...

• FAA Study Warns Alternative Fuels May Worsen Aviation’s GHG Profile

  Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 07:34 in climate change, aviation, sustainability, ethanol, biofuel, biotech, enviroment, Biofuels, mit, faa, deforestation, ghg

  According to Carbon Control News, industry officials say alternative jet fuels could play a central role in reducing aviation’s carbon footprint, but a new study commissioned by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) finds many of those fuel...

• The hidden costs of fossil fuels – and biofuels, too

  Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 12:48 in environment, climate change, ethanol, corn, enviroment, Biofuels, fossil fuels, ghg, iluc

  According to the Christian Science Monitor, a new report by the National Research Council says the “hidden” costs of “energy production with fossil fuels in the United States amounted to $120 billion,” which includes “ne...

• Corn Ethanol Lobby Calls on California to Reopen LCFS

  Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 20:46 in climate change, ethanol, corn, Biofuels, ghg, corn ethanol, rfa, rfs, food vs. fuel, lcfs, growth energy, iluc

  One of the most vocal groups representing the corn ethanol industry is calling on California’s Air Resources Board (CARB) to reopen the  on the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) after what it calls “undisclosed documents” recently un...

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