The BioBot 20 lets you convert your own waste oil to fuel, but it may not be the easiest process in the world. It’s already possible to make biodiesel at home using waste oil–if you’re interested in ...

MUNDY TWP., Michigan — A new Flint business hopes Carman-Ainsworth School District's fleet of 49 buses could be among the first in the area to be powered by biodiesel fuel made from used cooking oil ...

Stacked end-to-end, 250 billion of Victor Lin’s nanospheres would be only 1 m long. But they might revolutionize biodiesel production, making it cheaper, faster, and less toxic. The technology should ...

UC Santa Cruz chemists have discovered a new way to produce biodiesel from waste oil that both simplifies the process and requires relatively mild heat. This discovery has the potential to make the ...

In terms of environmental impact, biodiesel fuel is nicer than "ordinary" diesel. Meanwhile, styrofoam is a nasty, non-biodegradable packaging material. Now, like a scene from Back to the Future made ...

Since the early 90s, scientists have been working on new fuels to reduce carbon-dioxide emissions. They have used everything from farm waste to algae to power new engines. In the same vein, at the ...

An electrochemical process developed by scientists at a Loughborough University spin-out company enables biodiesel producers to turn waste into profit—while slashing emissions and energy use.

Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio) introduced the Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Act of 2024, which seeks to extend the biodiesel tax credit (40A credit) through 2025. The bill excludes sustainable aviation ...

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, New Hartford Republican, presented the John Deere 8000 Series tractor at the event held at the company's Waterloo plant. John Deere announced its commitment to the B2-factory ...

As the world grapples with climate change and dwindling fossil fuel reserves, biodiesel emerges as a promising renewable alternative to conventional diesel. However, the journey toward sustainable ...