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Study finds renewable fuel mandates alone not likely to lower carbon intensity of biofuels; the importance of localized LCAs and optimized low carbon fuel standards

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The study examined the FCI of transportation fuels on a lifecycle basis within a specific state, Minnesota, and compared the results to FCIs using national averages. —Boies et al. —Boies et al.

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DOE Selects 42 University-Led Nuclear Research and Development Projects for $38 Million in Funding

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University of Minnesota - $1,366,163. University of Minnesota - $854,542. University of California, Santa Barbara - $995,232. University of Cincinnati - $833,109. University of Michigan - $996,581. University of Michigan - $1,181,379. University of Missouri, Columbia - $703,064. University of Nevada, Las Vegas - $451,269.

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Gevo and Trafigura enter into long-term contract for low-carbon premium gasoline and sustainable aviation fuel; 25M gpy

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Gevo began to use ISCC+ and Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) certified corn for its Luverne, Minnesota facility while displacing fossil-derived power and heat with wind turbines and the upcoming implementation of biogas from dairy manure generated nearby.

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