Entries from The Big Biofuels Blog tagged with 'flood'

Gulf of Mexico deadzone all bad for biofuels?

Interesting piece over on Maribo about the way that flooding in the Midwestern US could lead  to a big increase in the size of the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico. This is caused each year when excess fertiliser...

What effects will the midwest floods have on corn?

Interesting piece on Maribo about the likely effects of the recent floods in the US on the corn crop and the trade off between fuel and feed.  There's more on it at the Press-Citzen.com with a report by the Iowa...