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UC Riverside and Thai Institute collaborating on thermochemical process for drop-in fuels from biomass

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coal, dead forest wood or biomass. Park, C S and Norbeck, J N and Singh, S P and Raju, A (2007) Recent Progress on Steam Hydrogasification of Carbonaceous Matter to Clean Synthetic Diesel Fuel. DEER 2007 poster). The steam hydrogasification step, note the UCR researchers, is the most important step in the process.

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New phase of globalization could undermine efforts to reduce CO2 emissions

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Some production activities are relocating from China and India to other developing countries, such as Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand, particularly for raw materials and intermediate goods production in energy-intensive sectors. It found that trade among developing nations—South-South trade—more than doubled between 2004 and 2011.

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