Electrofuel Revolution Coming To Baltic Sea, & So Is Russia
As the Russian Baltic Fleet rattles its sword, renewable energy stakeholders in Sweden and elsewhere are eyeballing Baltic Sea offshore wind for a foothold in the new electrofuel market.
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Steel Giant Comes Out Swinging Against Fossil Fuel
Carbon capture and upcycling is one of the avenues ArcelorMittal is pursuing to cut fossil fuel out of the steel making picture.
Virgin & LanzaTech Partner On Alternative Jet Fuel
LanzaTech says its alternative blend jet fuel can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 70% or more. The company’s CEO, Jennifer Holmgren, answered some questions about it and collaborating with Virgin Atlantic for CleanTechnica.
Virgin Atlantic & LanzaTech Announce Jet Fuel Made From Steel Mill Waste
The low-carbon fuel firm LanzaTech, in partnership with Virgin Atlantic, has announced a new jet fuel made from steel mill waste gases, according to the companies. To be more exact here, the recent announcement revealed that US-based LanzaTech has managed to produce 1,500 gallons of jet fuel from its “low-carbon” … [continued]
Recycling Carbon To Get A 747 Off The Ground (CT Exclusive Interview)
The world will have to wait for gigantic electric aircraft to take off, but liquid aviation fuel from carbon recycling is already getting a jump start.
Beyond Biofuel: Fighting Climate Change With “Best-Of-Breed” (CT Exclusive Interview)
Nope, biofuel ain’t dead yet. A new global collaboration has just launched with the aim of halving the carbon intensity of transportation fuels.
Cleantech Top 100 Companies Report Released
There are many lists published today, but this one about sustainable innovation stands out. The Global Cleantech 100 acknowledges promising innovation leaders in categories like wastewater, carbon conversion, and energy. Nearly 6,000 companies were nominated to be reviewed for the top 100 by 84 external panelists. The final 100 are … [continued]
EPA Approves First Bug That Eats CO2, Spits Out Ethanol
The brave new world of next generation biofuel has pushed the US Environmental Protection Agency into some strange new places. The agency has just given the thumbs-up to a genetically modified bacterium from the company Joule, which brings us one giant step closer to next generation biofuels made from sunlight and carbon dioxide.
New Carbon Dioxide Conversion Process Yields…Carbon Monoxide!
We’re pretty excited about this new carbon dioxide conversion process from Brookhaven National Laboratory and the Japan Science and Technology Agency, first of all because we love seeing our tax dollars at work and second of all because it involves a room-temperature process that results in carbon monoxide. Now, that … [continued]
NewCO2Fuels Uses Sunlight To Make New Fuels From Old Emissions
The name pretty much says it all: the Israeli company NewCO2Fuels has developed a solar powered carbon capture process that converts carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide and oxygen, which are reclaimed and processed into fuels. The basic concept is well proven, so the real question now is, can the products … [continued]
