Entries from The Big Biofuels Blog tagged with 'Berkeley'

Algae lovers united

Algae, another putative bifouel source has its backers, and one group of algae lovers have untied in the Chorophyll collective, based in Berkeley, California. How I didn't find them before, I just don't know. ...

Berkeley's biofuels research gets $10m extra

University of California, Berkeley, has won a further $10m from the Federal government to research biofuels, according to Deepti Arora in the Daily Californian, which says: A group headed by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory received an extra $10 million...

Sensible biofuel points

Over on Climate Policy you can find Daniel Kammen, a professor at Berkeley -- which recently won a $500m donation from BP to look at alternatives to traditional gasoline --  make a number of very sensible biofuel points... He outlines exactly the...

Ethanol: good or bad? Some views from Berkeley

The Berkeleyan, has, I notice, an article on the pros and cons of ethanol as a fuel... Is it a useful alternative while other technologies ramp up? Or do its costs already exceed its potential payoff? In this welter weight...