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Can your used cooking oil power a jet? These Malaysian innovators are collecting 5,000 litres a day to make it happen- View: As oil tops $100, India needs a wider, smarter fuel security strategy
- In Kansas, Abengoa built a biorefinery to process 325,000 tons of crop residue a year and produce 25 million gallons of cellulosic ethanol
- In 2012, Kevin McCloud built a tiny woodland home from salvaged materials; a year later, he moved and upgraded it on a Somerset cliff using waste-powered electricityBritish designer Kevin McCloud has crafted an off-grid cabin utilizing salvaged materials, long before the tiny home trend gained traction....10 Sep, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
- Gadkari vows record action against contractors, officials over delaysUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari aims to blacklist numerous contractors and suspend officials. He will personally inspect the delayed Mumbai-Go...09 Sep, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
- India's shift to biofuels will lead to energy security, says top PM advisorIndia is accelerating its shift to alternative fuels, with biofuels such as ethanol, methanol and butanol expected to play a key role in en...08 Sep, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
- Rakul Preet Singh grows vegetables in her lavish Mumbai apartment, which has a poolside balcony and mini cinemaRakul Preet Singh’s 4,200 sq ft Mumbai home blends luxury with sustainability, featuring elegant wooden interiors, a serene terrace, poolsi...07 Sep, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
- In 2018, ACS Energy researchers studied cashew nut shell liquid as a potential diesel alternative; the biofuel may be used in compression-ignition engines after blending or processingCashew nut shells hold a remarkable oil, called CNSL, which can be utilized to fuel engines. This renewable resource presents a sustainable...03 Sep, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
- Maruti Suzuki CEO seeks balance between regulations and affordability for cleaner, safer mobilityMaruti Suzuki's MD hopes for continued balance between regulations and affordability. This balance ensures safer and cleaner mobility remai...03 Sep, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
- In 1960, Marlon Brando discovered Tetiaroa while filming 'Mutiny on the Bounty'. 66 years later, his 35-villa refuge now combines luxury with conservation and clean energyMore than 66 years after Marlon Brando first discovered Tetiaroa, the island's most enduring legacy may be the idea that paradise is someth...01 Sep, 2026, 09.41 PM IST
- In April 2023, an Indian plant began converting 2,000 metric tons of cashew residues monthly into marine fuel. Now, the refined oil has passed real-world ocean trials, linking a village waste stream to global shippingA plant near Hebri, India, converts cashew processing waste into biofuel and biochar. This facility now processes nearly two thousand metri...24 Aug, 2026, 01.30 AM IST
- China school canteens turn food waste into biodiesel, compost with this smart machine; watch videoA novel system in Chinese school canteens processes leftover food into valuable resources. Students deposit food scraps into specialized ma...31 Jul, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
- Debate around biofuel? In 2008, scientists found a tiny fungus that could make something surprisingly close to dieselFungus that makes diesel: Scientists discovered a fungus in Patagonia producing diesel-like chemicals. This organism, Gliocladium roseum, c...29 Jul, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
- PM Modi announces launch of Global Biofuel Alliance, invites other G20 leaders to join the initiativeIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Global Biofuel Alliance during the G20 Summit and invited world leaders to join. The allia...10 Sep, 2023, 05.37 PM IST
- Schneider Electric Energy Access Asia co-leads investment in Biofuels JunctionSEEAA is an impact fund dedicated to investing in clean energy start-ups that work towards increasing the quality of life and boosting econ...08 Sep, 2023, 12.41 PM IST
- Buyofuel raises 11.5cr in Pre-Series A round led by Inflection Point Ventures“Biofuels are a powerful alternative fuel substitute for most of the mainstream fossil fuel options whether diesel, petrol or even CNG. Buy...17 Nov, 2022, 12.19 PM IST
- Biofuel maker Greenjoules raises $4.5 million from Blue Ashva CapitalGreenjoules, a Pune-based green energy technology firm, will use the funding—a mix of debt and equity—for setting up commercial waste-to-en...09 Jun, 2021, 02.57 PM IST
- National Policy on Biofuels 2018: Here are key things you should knowAdopting biofuels as an alternative source of energy can significantly improve farmers’ income, generate employment opportunities, reduce i...05 Nov, 2019, 05.39 PM IST
- Soon, your car can run on coffee!thrown away.If scaled up, we think coffee biodiesel has great.19 Jun, 2014, 03.46 PM IST
- New technology produces biofuel from plant wasteA new technique that produces gasoline-like fuels from farm and forestry waste could open up new markets for plant-based fuels beyond exist...04 Feb, 2014, 06.17 PM IST
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