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Turning Beer Into Fuel

In the spirit of the holidays, we’re keeping things light this week with a recent article from Science Daily on how scientists have recently discovered a way to create fuel using beer as a key ingredient. Here are the bullets:   Chemists at the University of Bristol have taken the first steps toward making sustainableContinued

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Clean, Cheap Hydrogen from Methane

A team of Spanish, American, and Norwegian researchers have developed a membrane that produces compressed hydrogen from methane. The process results in nearly zero energy loss. The full story is available at Science Daily, but here are the bullets:   The team consisted of researchers from the Institute of Chemical Technology (ITQ), Valencia’s Polytechnic UniversityContinued

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Renewable Diesel Comes to California

Renewable diesel just experienced a major expansion in the state of California. Neste, a maker of “green” diesel, just inked a deal with four of California’s largest fuel distributors to bring their product to industrial end-users throughout the state. The full story is on NGT News, but here are the bullets:   Houston-based Neste USContinued