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A fundamental discovery to creating better crops

A fundamental discovery to creating better crops

A team of scientists led by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have discovered the specific gene that controls an important symbiotic relationship between plants and so... Read more

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A carbon-negative power source could reduce CO2 concentrations and air pollution in China

A carbon-negative power source could reduce CO2 concentrations and air pollution in China

Reducing CO2 concentrations and air pollution in the atmosphere f we’re going to limit global temperature increases to 2 degrees above pre-industrial levels, as laid out in the Paris Climate... Read more

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Tiny batteries and big medical advances possible with electricity-conducting bacteria

Tiny batteries and big medical advances possible with electricity-conducting bacteria

Researchers reveal amazing biological ‘wires’ of a sort never seen before Scientists have made a surprising discovery about how strange bacteria that live in soil and sediment ca... Read more

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The future just got brighter for renewable energy and materials

The future just got brighter for renewable energy and materials

Scientists find a “switch” to increase starch accumulation in algae Results from a collaborative study by Tokyo Tech and Tohoku University, Japan, raise prospects for large-scale... Read more

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Combining BECCS and microalgae production to solve world hunger and reduce CO2

Combining BECCS and microalgae production to solve world hunger and reduce CO2

An unconventional mélange of algae, eucalyptus and bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) appears to be a quirky ecological recipe. But, scientists from Cornell, Duke University,... Read more

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Smaller, Cheaper Microbial Fuel Cells Turn Urine into Electricity

Smaller, Cheaper Microbial Fuel Cells Turn Urine into Electricity

A new design could help produce sustainable energy in developing countries A new kind of fuel cell that can turn urine into electricity could revolutionize the way we produce bioenergy, part... Read more

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Intensive biofuel planting poses risk to human health

Intensive biofuel planting poses risk to human health

The race to meet carbon-neutral biofuel targets could put human health and food crop production at risk unless it is carefully planned, according to new research. A new study, led by Profess... Read more

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Food and fuel: A model for bioenergy feedstock/vegetable double-cropping systems

Food and fuel: A model for bioenergy feedstock/vegetable double-cropping systems

Much attention has been given to dedicated, perennial bioenergy crops to meet the revised Renewable Fuel Standard mandating production of 36 billion gallons of biofuel by the year 2022. Even... Read more

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Lopwood and brushwood make high-grade charcoal

Lopwood and brushwood make high-grade charcoal

When the forestry machines have finished extracting timber, what is left are tops and branches – waste which cannot be used. However, according to researchers, it is possible to turn these h... Read more

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Small Biomass Power Plants Could Help Rural Economies, Stabilize National Power Grid

Small Biomass Power Plants Could Help Rural Economies, Stabilize National Power Grid

“Transporting power through power lines to remote, rural areas is very inefficient and can be expensive for farmers and other rural citizens” As energy costs rise, more Americans are turning... Read more

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Going Green With Algae

Going Green With Algae

Do little one-celled plants hold the key to our energy future? How to wean ourselves off fossil fuels? A tough question with a seemingly simple answer: use renewables. But alas, not that sim... Read more

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Bioenergy Production Can Expand Across Africa Without Displacing Food

Bioenergy Production Can Expand Across Africa Without Displacing Food

Image via Wikipedia Crops can be produced for bioenergy on a significant scale in west, eastern and southern Africa without doing damage to food production or natural habitats, according to... Read more

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