Advanced biofuels from crop wastes are a “cleaner and greener” alternative to fossil fuels and conventional biofuels, but more research is needed to specify how much waste can be sustainably used, ...

American agriculture is facing a moment of reckoning. Crop yields are surging, harvests are hitting record highs, and yet the farmers and ranchers who feed this nation are struggling to keep the ...

The European Commission has decided to encourage industry, governments and NGOs to set up certification schemes for all types of biofuels, including those imported into the EU. Biofuels are transport ...

First the plant stalk is harvested, shredded, and crushed. The extracted juice is then combined with bacteria and yeast in large bioreactors, where the sugars are metabolized and converted into ...