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IDB America April 2008 Luis Alberto Moreno |
Green Energy Allies or Biofuel Antagonists? Small developing countries in Latin America that are heavily dependent on imported fossil fuels have especially compelling reasons to invest in biofuels. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2013 Vinod Sreeharsha |
Brazil Doubles Down on Biofuel Start-up GraalBio wants to transform sugarcane waste into cellulosic ethanol |
Technology Research News October 8, 2003 |
Bacteria make more electricity Researchers from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst have identified a microorganism that is particularly good at converting sugars to electricity under natural conditions. |
Chemistry World July 13, 2006 Michael Gross |
Catalyst Cracks Tough Cellulose Metal catalysts can break down cellulose into simple sugar alcohols, chemists have found, marking an important step in the quest to produce green fuels from renewable resources. |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2010 Rich Duprey |
The Next Commodity Ready to Soar Half of the U.S. sugar supply is endangered by judge's ban on genetically modified sugar beets. |
BusinessWeek February 5, 2007 Carey & Carter |
Food vs. Fuel As energy demands devour crops once meant for sustenance, the economics of agriculture are being rewritten. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2009 Erico Guizzo |
Loser: Brew, Baby, Brew A backyard still that turns sugar into ethanol fuel may look sweet, but under scrutiny it turns sour |
Reason October 2005 Daniel Koffler |
Passing Gas The Energy Policy Act of 2005 will cost $36 billion over five years and mandates more expensive ethanol use, which will also impact the heavily subsidized agricultural sector and raise consumer corn prices. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Sugar Highs The changes in China, India, and Brazil drove sugar prices up 35.5% in 2004-2005. Demand is expected to outstrip supply in 2005-2006 as well, leading to still-higher expenses for the slew of other companies that use sugar. Investors, take note. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2002 Jill Jusko |
Bitter Goodbye Confectionery manufacturers say U.S. government subsidies boost domestic sugar prices unfairly, making moving offshore an appealing prospect for some. |
Geotimes August 2007 Ari Hartmann |
Energy & Resources Researchers are putting a new useful spin on a mean old trick by suggesting that renewable, clean-burning sugar derivatives might someday help replace liquid fossil fuels such as gasoline. |
Food Engineering April 4, 2006 Karen Schweizer |
Sugar coating it Automated handling system keeps sugar flowing freely for cereal processor, saving labor costs and reducing contamination risks. |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2011 Susmita Chatterjee |
Tully Crushes Bunge's Asian Play ... for Now Bunge Limited's offer to buy Tully Sugar has been held up by a mere 3% shortage in votes to remove an arbitrary total cap on individual stakes of Tully stock at 20%. |
Popular Mechanics June 24, 2008 Chris Ladd |
For Future of Biofuel, Secret of MPG Ooze Lies in Mutant Bacteria Scientists are looking way beyond ethanol to a new generation of power -- one that's designed on a computer, produced by bacteria and acts just like good old gasoline. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Is Sugar-Based Ethanol a Sweet Deal? Considering the impact that rising corn prices have had on inflation, not to mention food supplies, perhaps sugar-based ethanol is a good alternative to the corn-based variety. |
HBS Working Knowledge June 20, 2005 Matthew Mulcahy |
Hurricane Season in the Colonies Although western Europe occasionally experienced storms of great intensity, hurricanes were an entirely new phenomenon for colonists in the seventeenth century. |
Food Processing July 2006 Frances Katz |
More than one sugar Removing calories, and even the sweetness, from sugar creates new product formulation possibilities. |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Sugar Firms Not Sweet on Cuts Companies complain, but consumers would gain if the European Union adopts cuts in sugar subsidies. |
The Motley Fool November 23, 2009 Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for Imperial Sugar This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst. |
The Motley Fool May 15, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Imperial Sugar's New Clothes Funny what a big jump in the price of sugar can do for a sugar refiner. The good news/bad news here is that the market in which Imperial Sugar operates is volatile and subject to interference from government trade policy. Investors, take note. |
IDB America May 2004 Daniel Drosdoff |
Barbados Acts to Prevent Water Crisis Geography and the tourism industry complicate the island's efforts to secure freshwater supplies. |
Geotimes July 2007 Kathryn Hansen |
African Dust Helps Islands Bloom A new study suggests that African dust helps build soil on some Western Atlantic islands that would otherwise lack enough fertile land for crops, including sugar cane, to thrive. |
Technology Research News May 18, 2005 |
Catalyst Boosts Gasoline Fuel Cells Researchers have come up with a catalyst layer that can be put over a conventional anode to reform the fuel within the fuel cell. This allows hydrocarbons like gasoline to be used directly in fuel cells. |
Reason February 2006 Griswold, Slivinski & Preble |
Six Reasons to Kill Farm Subsidies and Trade Barriers The time is ripe for unilaterally removing America's distorting agricultural trade policies. Here's how: 1. Lower Food Prices for American Families... 2. Lower Costs and Increased Exports for American Companies... etc. |
Chemistry World July 12, 2012 |
US Navy goes green with biofuel plants The US Navy has joined with the energy and agriculture departments to commission private companies to build multiple commercial-scale biofuel refinery plants to supply its ships and planes. |
AskMen.com Adrienne Turner |
Do You Have A Sugar Addiction? For those with an inclination for sweets, a sugar addiction can be as strong, and as serious, as a drug or alcohol dependency. Here are some ways to kick the habit. |
Food Processing April 2009 |
Ingredient Round Up: Sweeteners This month's ingredient round-up focuses on sweeteners. |