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Agriculture giants to collaborate on biofuels
27 August 2008
Three major agriculture firms have announced that they are to collaborate on processes to turn crop residues into biofuels.


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Biofuels prices set to rise
27 August 2008
Prices in palm oil have reached a "bottom" and will soon rise due to declining supplies and increasing demand, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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'End biofuels subsidies', says think tank
26 August 2008
An influential UK think tank has urged the government to stop funding biofuels and instead use funds to halt the destruction of rainforests.

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Firm announces self-blending ethanol fuel-dispensers
26 August 2008
A major clean energy firm has announced that it is developing self-blending ethanol fuel dispensers, according to PetrolWorld.

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Sweet potato out-yields corn in biofuels study
26 August 2008
An experiment has shown that sweet potatoes can out-yield corn by up to three times for ethanol production.

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UK-built solar plane flies unmanned for three days
26 August 2008
A British solar-powered plane, Zephyr-6, has set an unofficial flight endurance record after flying unmanned for over three days.

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Telematics device can cut fuel costs 15%
21 August 2008
Fuel efficiency can be boosted by ten to 15 per cent by the use of technology that monitors the engine and driver behaviour, according to an Irish telematics company.
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Anaerobic digesters 'way forward'
20 August 2008
Waste disposal units which create renewable energy and fertiliser could be built by every town and city.


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Carbon capture 'not fig leaf to justify coal plants'
20 August 2008
Potential carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, which is still in its infancy, should not be used as a way of making coal-burning power stations seem environmentally acceptable, according to MPs.

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Discovery of plant protein could boost biofuels production
20 August 2008
The discovery of a protein used in chloroplast development could be utilised to tailor plants specifically for biofuels production, scientists are saying.

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