You can't grow biofuel without cutting down trees, right? Not so, says plant scientist Marcos Buckeridge who tells Jan Rocha how Brazil can supply the world with...
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With summer just around the corner, it won't be long before we can once again quench our thirst with a juicy slice of watermelon. But of the 400 billion pounds...
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Unilever, the world's largest buyer of palm oil, would publicly call for a moratorium on deforestation by Indonesian growers of the coveted oil used in food,...
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I suspect they are doing this because most of the comments previously were against it, so they redo their risk assessment and open comments again. They can't...
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What is the problem with palm oil? Learn more here: http://ran.org/the_problem_with_palm_oil/learn_more/ WHAT YOU CAN DO - 1. Show companies that their...
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The genomes of 17 different ants, fungi and bacteria that eat through hundreds of pounds of leaf matter a year could ultimately lead to new techniques for making...
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Love your ales, pilsners, weissbeers and stouts, but worried about all that fermented grain waste? Thanks to German researcher Wolfgang Bengel, brew lovers can...
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Exxon Mobil Corp. in collaboration with Synthetic Genomics inc. are investing $600 million into R & D of algae based bio fuels. Do you think Exxon Mobil is...
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(CNN) -- ExxonMobil is teaming up with the biotech research company run by genomics pioneer Craig Venter to produce algae-based biofuels. The world's second...
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Here’s a suggestion: Try washing your face with the same stuff you use to fuel your car. For years, a guy named Marshall, drove around a bio-diesel-fueled...
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