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New Biofuel on the Block: An Interview with Donnie Wahlberg for the Clean Fuels Alliance of America

Donnie Wahlberg wears fame easily nearly 40 years after forming the iconic “boy band” New Kids on the Block in his hometown of Dorchester, Massachusetts. Dressed in a long-sleeved black shirt and wearing a silver neck chain hung with a small silver padlock, Wahlberg smiled easily and seemed completely at peace during a recent Zoom call. 

Newly-Commissioned Terminal Capacity in Texas Expands Availability of Neste’s SAF

Neste has commissioned terminal capacity at ONEOK’s terminal in Houston, Texas for blending and storing Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™. This is a major step in further expanding the availability of Neste’s SAF to airlines also operating from airports east of the Rocky Mountains all the way to the East Coast.

Joby Shows Potential for Emissions-Free Regional Journeys Using Hydrogen-Electric Aircraft

Joby Aviation, Inc. has successfully flown a first-of-its-kind hydrogen-electric air taxi demonstrator 523 miles, with water as the only by-product. The aircraft, which takes off and lands vertically, builds on Joby’s successful battery-electric air taxi development program, and demonstrates the potential for hydrogen to unlock emissions-free, regional journeys that don’t require a runway.

Sen. Tammy Duckworth Touts Benefits Of Illinois-Produced Biofuels During Vietnam Visit

U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth met with government and trade officials in Vietnam during her recent official visit. Duckworth highlighted the benefits of increasing imports of corn and soy ethanol from Illinois. Duckworth’s official visit builds on her continued efforts to help advocate for Illinois and Illinois agriculture across the globe, with successful commitments from Taiwan, Japan and South Korea.

AD and Biogas Industry 2024 Award Winners Announced

The winners of this year's AD and Biogas Industry Awards celebrate outstanding achievements and innovations in the global anaerobic digestion and biogas sectors. Co-organized by the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association  in partnership with World Biogas Association , the awards ceremony, held July 10, 2024, at the NCC in Birmingham, UK, recognized the exceptional international contributions of individuals, companies and projects that have demonstrated excellence and leadership in advancing the biogas industry.

Five Projects Receive Funding to Advance the Circular Bioeconomy with Biomass Feedstocks

Five teams of researchers from across the country will receive up to $47.3 million to develop the science to transform natural materials into energy, animal feed and other essential products. The teams will become part of the Virtual Institute on Feedstocks of the Future (VIFF), a partnership between Schmidt Sciences and the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR). VIFF will enhance collaboration across scientific and technological disciplines with the ultimate goal of transforming biomass into key products in a circular, fossil-fuel-free economy. 

Italy
Enapter AG’s electrolysers make contribution to the development of Italian ‘Hydrogen Valleys’

Enapter AG is expanding its strong market position as a leading company in the field of AEM technology with further sales successes in Italy, one of the fastest growing hydrogen markets in Europe. 

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