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Inside February 2009
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Biodiesel in the Golden Gate City
San Francisco has taken the lead when it comes to creating a communitywide, multifaceted biodiesel initiative. The city serves as an example of what is possible when leaders and community-based grassroots organizations work together to better their community. READ MORE
Entrée into the Majors
Biodiesel Magazine talks with major U.S. biodiesel marketer Renewable Energy Group and midstream energy giant Kinder Morgan, about the preparedness of the nation's infrastructure to meet the forthcoming U.S. biodiesel mandate. READ MORE
Franklin's Gift
The Chinese tallow tree may rival algae as a promising new biodiesel feedstock, if yield reports of 1,000 gallons of oil per acre are true. Its invasive tendency, however, has raised red flags. READ MORE
Growing Beyond Oil: The 2008 Canadian Renewable Fuels Summit
This year's fifth annual Canadian Renewable Fuels Summit was packed full of interesting speakers, new ideas and predictions for the biofuels sector. Industry leaders gathered from around the country to discuss policy, marketing and the need to look beyond the traditional notions of our fuel needs in an effort to 'grow beyond oil.' READ MORE
Permitted Ponds-Siting Hurdles for Algae Development
Algae developers are riding a wave of interest due to the single-celled plant's ability to grow rapidly and produce valuable products that can be used to make biodiesel. How industrial algae plants will be configured is yet unknown, but producers will face the same problems as other alternative energy producers-where to put the facility and how to get government permission to build it. READ MORE
Meal: More Than Just Chicken Feed
As new alternative oilseeds are considered for biodiesel production, a big consideration is whether there will be a viable market for the meal. READ MORE
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