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In collaboration with the U.S. Navy and Biodiesel Industries, Aerojet-a company that helped put man on the moon-has turned its sights toward biodiesel.
By By Nicholas Zeman
Malaysia and the Philippines are building their exporting power as the market for biodiesel becomes increasingly global. China and Japan are investing heavily in feedstock development for their own biofuels industries. Other regions of Asia are also becoming hot spots, even though some suggest these developments may come at the expense of ancient, ecologically diverse landscapes.
By By Nicholas Zeman
Biotechnology is starting to have a dramatic impact on global trade scenarios as international testing, container use and tolerance levels are inconsistent. Negotiations are ongoing to prevent intense stress felt by buyers, sellers and risk managers when international trade is disrupted.
By Susanne Retka Schill
Some entrepreneurs have hyped algae claims, yet business plays a key role in keeping the effort grounded while researchers advance the science. Everyone agrees, however, algae holds great promise.