CoverCress is a new winter cash crop whose grain can be crushed to make sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel. Imagine a world where jets fly around the planet on fuel sourced from plants, ...

This article is also in audio form for your listening enjoyment. Click the play button to start the recording. The sticker shock you’ve likely experienced at the gas pump in the months since February ...

Water Implications of Biofuels Production in the United States, based in part on discussions at the colloquium, concludes that if projected future increases in use of corn for ethanol production do ...

The American Midwest is home to some of the richest, most productive farmland in the world, enabling its transformation into a vast corn- and soy-producing machine—a conversion spurred largely by ...

Biofuels, particularly those derived from waste and non-food crops, are gaining traction as a renewable energy source to decarbonize hard-to-abate sectors like aviation and shipping. The U.S. and ...

As United States agriculture navigates the complexities of global markets, evolving energy demands, and sustainability goals, the role of biofuels, particularly ethanol and renewable diesel, remains ...

Biofuels are a more environmentally friendly solution for vehicles than petrol or diesel, but must be thoroughly tested by lab equipment to check for contaminants. Credit: Scharfsinn via Shutterstock.

Inside a green metal-clad building in the Port of New Haven, a kind of modern day alchemy is at work, turning used cooking oil into fuel capable of powering trucks and heating homes. Within a maze of ...