Biofuel is derived directly from Biomass. This includes living matter such as wood, crops, algae, and animal waste which can be converted to fuel. Read more about the current biofuel technologies and sources, along with steps being taken to revolutionize the future of the industry on Managing Earth’s Pinterest Page on Biofuel.
“Will biofuel usage require land? Absolutely, but we think the ability to use winter cover crops, degraded land, as well as using sources such as organic waste, sewage, and forest waste means that actual land usage will be limited. Just these sources can replace most of our imported oil by 2030 without touching new land.” Vinod Khosla
Managing Earth has provided the following links to resources, organizations, articles, videos, and more to enhance the growth of an important industry that can offset the use of fossil fuels and provide a more eco-friendly source of energy.
Misc. Biofuel Directories and Organizations: Find out how How Algae Biodiesel Works Researchgate: Recent advancement in the production of liquid biofuels from renewable resources The Globe and Mail: Pond Biofuel Videos on Biofuel: Free Think: Artificial Photosynthesis devices use sunlight to turn water or carbon dioxide into liquid fuels, such as hydrogen or ethanol. EcoWatch: Mustard-Based Fuel Could Reduce Aviation’s Carbon Footprint by 68% Websites relating to Biofuel: Facebook Page for Biofuels News More Facebook Pages relating to Biofuel:
