Green Car Congress
MARCH 22, 2010
Since 2005, when major greenhouse-gas emitters among the Kyoto signatories were issued caps on their emissions and permitted to buy credits to meet those caps, there has been more than $300 billion worth of carbon transactions. The approval process for carbon offsets has two goals. THE APPROVAL PROCESS.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 8, 2011
It uses a variety of renewable feedstocks to produce NExBTL, including palm oil and side stream products of palm oil production from Indonesia and Malaysia, as well as waste animal fat from Australia and New Zealand. Neste Oil has a similar-sized facility under construction in Rotterdam, which is due to be commissioned in mid-2011.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 1, 2009
The initial fuel, to be tested in a 50:50 blend, will be delivered in 2009 and 2010 to support certification and testing of alternative fuels for US military aircraft. A key difference between the new jet process and the Ecofining process is the need to reduce the natural oil carbon chain lengths to the required range for jet fuel.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 6, 2009
Yale University’s School of Forestry & Environmental Studies and UOP will also participate in the analysis, which will include an assessment of the total carbon lifecycle of biofuels. Sustainable biofuel development is a key component of aviation’s strategy for lowering carbon emissions. Global Seawater Inc. Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
JUNE 18, 2009
According to the study, Evaluation of Bio-Derived Synthetic Paraffinic Kerosene (Bio-SPK) , a series of laboratory, ground and flight tests conducted between 2006 and 2009 indicated the Bio-SPK test fuels performed as well as or better than typical petroleum-based Jet A.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 12, 2011
Very broadly, the biomass-to-gasoline (BTG) process assessed in the NREL report gasifies biomass to produce a syngas rich in hydrogen and carbon monoxide. tars, and a solid char that is mainly the fixed carbon residual from the biomass plus carbon (coke) deposited on the sand. Gasoline Separation. Jones and Y. PNNL-18481).
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 9, 2009
A team of researchers from the US, Denmark and New Zealand have discovered a process through which a prevalent biogenic nonmethane hydrocarbon compound emitted by trees—isoprene—forms atmospheric particulate matter (i.e., 2009) Unexpected epoxide formation in the gas-phase photooxidation of isoprene. Paulot et al.
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