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    ExxonMobil establishes biofuels research program

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    I think it’s a biofuels news kind of day. ExxonMobil Corporation announced last month that it has established an advanced biofuels research program at Iowa State University.  The ExxonMobil Biofuels Program will initially focus on two research projects with Iowa State. The studies are related to the fast pyrolysis of biomass – rapidly heating biomass…

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    VIDEO: Corn Grain Fiber to Cellulosic Ethanol Technology

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    I am currently trying to catch up on a lot of emails and news and hoping to post some of them. In the meantime, this caught my attention about a fiber separation technology from ICM Inc. I don’t usually cover biofuels but I am trying to understand what are the challenges upstream in producing cellulosic…

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    WBM USA 2014 – Day 2

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    Twitter coverage of the World Bio Markets USA 2014 Conference held in Diego on October 28-29 LET’S CONNECT!

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    WBM USA 2014 – Day 1

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    Twitter coverage of the World Bio Markets USA 2014 Conference held in Diego on October 28-29 LET’S CONNECT!

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    India consumers bet on biobased products

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    A recent study from the DuPont Green Living Survey: India, conducted by TNS Global, found that majority of Indian consumers are familiar with green products, have confidence that green products are better for the environment, and feel that bio-based ingredients enhance the desirability of a product.  The survey was the third such study by DuPont…

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    Twitter Coverage: ICIS Pan American Oleochemicals 2014

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    [DGreenblogger/icis-pan-american-oleochemicals-conference” target=”_blank”>View the story “ICIS Pan American Oleochemicals Conference 2014” on Storify] LET’S CONNECT!

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    HSBC, Virgin Atlantic and LanzaTech in partnership

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    The UK’s largest bank, HSBC, is joining the collaboration between LanzaTech, Virgin Atlantic, GE  and Boeing to convert waste gases captured from industrial steel production to jet fuel via fermentation and chemical conversions. In addition, Virgin Atlantic announced that the team intends to do a demonstration flight within the next year. LanzaTech and Virgin Atlantic have been working…