Magnets For EnergyProducing Biofuels from Fermented Yeast
Written by admin on August 2, 2009 – 3:52 pm -
May 27, 2009 – Neil Renninger, co-founder and chief technical officer of Amyris, discusses a cost-effective sustainable approach to biofuel production using synthetic yeast fermentation on sugar cane feedstocks. The Energy Seminar meets during the academic year on Wednesdays, 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. For a listing of upcoming Energy Seminar talks, please visit the events listing at the Woods Institute for the Environment website.
Stanford University
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Woods Institute for the Environment
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Amyris
http://www.amyris.com
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Duration : 0:55:10
Tags: artemisinin, beet, biodiesel, biofuel, biology, cane, cetane, cloud, Density, diesel, emissions, en, energy, EPA, FAME, feedstock, fermentation, fuel, grain, hydrocarbons, jet, nox, number, particulate, point, purification, sugar, synthetic, yeast
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Townlyne grill: Biofuels
Written by admin on May 11, 2009 – 10:11 am -
11-10-07
Governor Huckabee answers an audience question about biofuel at the Townlyne grill in Exeter NH.
Duration : 0:1:13
Tags: biofuel, energy, exeter, Governor, hampshire, Huckabee, Independence, mike, new, nh
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Biofuels vs. Food
Written by admin on April 16, 2009 – 1:04 pm -
Energy Biosciences Institute Executive Director Chris Somerville discusses the food versus fuel debate in the context of the advanced bioenergy research initiative at UC Berkeley.
Duration : 0:4:35
Tags: bioenergy, biofuel, ethanol, fuel, Research
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Biofuels: Beyond the Headlines
Written by admin on April 16, 2009 – 1:04 pm -
In “Biofuels: Beyond the Headlines,” the first video produced by the Institute on the Environment, University of Minnesota researchers Stephen Polasky and David Tilman attempt to clear up the confusion surrounding biofuels production.
Duration : 0:5:22
Tags: biodiesel, biofuel, biofuels, carbon, Corn, energy, environment, ethanol, Fossil, fuel, gas, gasoline, greenhouse, Institute, minnesota, oil, polasky, renewable, tilman, university
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Biofuels & Ethanol: The Real Story
Written by admin on March 21, 2009 – 3:58 pm -
Lawrence-Berkeley Lab scientist and energy expert David Fridley talks about the reality of biofuels as an alternative energy fuel. He explains inherent cost and production problems with ethanol and similar biofuels.
Duration : 0:5:16
Tags: 500, biofuel, cars, david, energy, ethanol, Fridley, fuel, gas, global, Indianapolis, oil, peak, politics, Trucks, warming
Posted in Bio-fuels | 6 Comments »
Biofuels: Beyond Ethanol – KQED QUEST
Written by admin on March 20, 2009 – 6:42 pm -
For years there’s been buzz — both positive and negative — about generating ethanol fuel from corn. But thanks to recent developments, the Bay Area is rapidly becoming a world center for the next generation of green fuel alternatives. Meet the scientists investigating the newest methods for converting what we grow into what makes us go.
Duration : 0:10:1
Tags: Ab32, biofuel, california, Cellulosic, co2, Corn, emissions, energy, ethanol, gas, global, greenhouse, KQED, warming
Posted in Bio-fuels | 8 Comments »
Anne Korin on the Impact of Biofuels on Land and Water
Written by admin on March 16, 2009 – 1:20 pm -
Anne Korin defends ethanol from charges that it consumes abundant amounts of land, water and fertilizer. She also advocates for importing biofuels from abroad. Korin is the Inst. for the Analysis of Global Security’s director of policy and strategic planning. Produced by David Kates, http://www.alternativeenergy.com. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Duration : 0:3:59
Tags: alternativeenergycom, biofuel, ethanol, fertilizer, import, Korin, Land, water
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Green Wheels: Lovecraft Biofuels
Written by admin on March 15, 2009 – 12:21 pm -
http://voom.tv/equatorhd/greenwheels Scientists are researching green transportation all over the world, but what about solutions you can drive off the lot? Enter Brian Friedman, founder of Lovecraft Biofuels. His company can convert any diesel engine to run on 100% vegetable oil. A straight conversion takes four hours and $700, but the fuel is free. They’ve already transformed more than 1000 cars and are also working on establishing fueling stations all across the country. We’ll drop in on …
Duration : 0:3:0
Tags: alternative, battery, biofuel, car, eco, electricity, fuel, gas, green, Jonathan, Levit, magician, oil, power, vegetable, wheels
Posted in Bio-fuels | 4 Comments »
Biofuels and Algae: Why should you care?
Written by admin on March 12, 2009 – 9:01 am -
This is about Biofuels and Algae fuels. Why should we use it? Well watch and find out. Then check these awesome links out. www.oilgae.com http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/003999.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algae_fuel http://www.ceros.org/ http://www.spirulinasource.com/cultivez.html http://www.unh.edu/p2/biodiesel/article_alge.html
Duration : 0:5:10
Tags: algae, biodiesal, biofuel, biofuels, combustion, energy, Fossil, fuel, global, Technology, warming
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Food prices rising – biofuels partly to blame
Written by admin on March 9, 2009 – 12:01 pm -
Bulk food prices are rising, part of this is due to sheer demand to feed the worlds groaning population, but also the fact that more food production areas are now being used to grow bio-fuel crops.
Duration : 0:1:59
Tags: biofuel, Demand, energy, food, prices, supply
Posted in Bio-fuels | 11 Comments »