Great — it’s another Solyndra in the works.
Tag: biofuels
Shell to pause Dutch biofuels project as market sags
There is no viable commercial market for biofuels. It only survives because of government subsidies and diktat.
Right, New York Times, Biofuels Are Bad for the Environment
Biofuels are neither a practical nor desirable replacement for fossil fuels, even if they needed replacing, which they don’t.
ExxonMobil Cans Algae (greenwash failure)
The end of algae as a substitute for crude oil comes after $350 million and 14 years of commitment.
Food Prices and Ethanol Mandates
By Andy May This post is a follow up to my previous post on biofuels, here we discuss the impact of biofuels on food prices in more detail. Ethanol has…
Brazil’s Fires and Biofuels.
Guest post by Jim Steele What’s Natural Brazil’s Fires and Biofuels. Published in the Pacifica Tribune September 11, 2019 From leaf cutting ants that cultivate fungus gardens to flowers that…
The newest green slogan
No Food for Oil! The new green biofuels slogan. A friend of mine, Lon Glazner, runs a blog about things in my hometown. We joke around a lot, the image above…
A Closer Look at the Impact of Bioenergy
…the EU and US drive for biofuels has had by far the biggest effect on food supply and prices.