BioEnergy market news for Jun 2007 Ontario Amends Fuel StandardsTORONTO - Jun 1/07 - SNS -- Changes to Ontario's fuel standards will help increase demand for ethanol and other biofuels, believes GreenField Ethanol. . . . Continue or visitors click here India Pursues Hydrogen HighwayNEW DELHI - Jun 1/07 - SNS -- India will not pursue biofuels to the exclusion of other, cleaner alternatives, the country's Ministry of New and Renewable Energy says. . . . Continue or visitors click here DuPont Creates Corn-Based PolymersWILMINGTON - Jun 4/07 - SNS -- DuPont will market a new polymer made from corn instead of petroleum under the trade name DuPont Cerenol. . . . Continue or visitors click here Biofuel Potential of Grass ProbedFARGO - Jun 8/07 - SNS -- North Dakota State University (NDSU) researchers are probing the economic potential of perennial grasses for us in the production of biofuels. . . . Continue or visitors click here Manitoba Joins Climate Change InitiativeWINNIPEG - Jun 12/07 - SNS -- Manitoba has joined British Columbia and six western U.S. states in the Western Climate Initiative. . . . Continue or visitors click here Colombia Short of Bio-Fuel Stock NeedsWASHINGTON - Jun 12/07 - SNS -- Ethanol and bio-diesel production capacity in Colombia is short of the country's mandated requirements, according to a recent report from the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here Philippines Have Excess Bio-Fuel CapacityWASHINGTON - Jun 12/07 - SNS -- Philippine bio-diesel plants currently have excess production capacity to comply with the National Bio-Fuels Law, which mandates the use of a 1% bio-diesel blend this month and a 2% blend within two years, according to arecent report from the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here Limited Bio-Fuel Interest in RussiaWASHINGTON - Jun 12/07 - SNS -- Russia's status as one of the world's largest producers and exporters of petroleum products is limiting official interest in bio-fuels, but the private sector is pursuing opportunities in the sector, asserts the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here Underground CO2 Storage Plant in GermanyBRUSSELS - Jun 13/07 - SNS -- Europe has opened its first facility to test the merits of storing CO2 from power generation underground. . . . Continue or visitors click here Sustainable Agriculture CourseBOZEMAN - Jun 13/07 - SNS -- Montana State University (MSU) is offering an internet-based sustainable agriculture workshop starting in October. . . . Continue or visitors click here Sweet Sorghum Preferred to Corn for EthanolNEW DELHI - Jun 14/07 - SNS -- Sweet sorghum is a better option than corn for the production of ethanol because it has less impact on human food supplies and requires less water to produce, argue researchers with the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT). . . . Continue or visitors click here BP Funds Biofuel ProjectNEW YORK - Jun 14/07 - SNS -- Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. and BP will collaborate on developing biofeedstocks for the production of cellulosic biofuels. . . . Continue or visitors click here Biodiesel May Affect WarrantiesFARGO - Jun 22/07 - SNS -- Running farm machinery on 100% biodiesel may violate engine warranties issued by manufacturers, warns John Nowatzki, North Dakota State University (NDSU) Extension Service agricultural machine systems specialist. . . . Continue or visitors click here Analyzers Assess Ethanol Yield of CornST. LOUIS - Jun 27/07 - SNS -- DuPont's Pioneer Hi-Bred and FOSS North America have entered an agreement to calibrate grain analyzers so they can more accurately estimate the ethanol yield of corn. . . . Continue or visitors click here Climate Change Contributes to Darfur CrisisJOHANNESBURG - Jun 28/07 - IRIN -- Climate change may be one of the causes of the Darfur crisis, but to consider it the single root cause would obscure other important factors and could hamper the search for solutions, climate and conflict analysts say. . . . Continue or visitors click here
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