Biodiesel Week

WTO panel to examine EU duties on Argentine biodiesel The dispute (DS473) between Argentina and the EU over the latter's imposition of antidumping duties on biodiesel imports from the South American economy has advanced to the panel stage at the global trade arbiter, after a second request last week. READ MORE SHARE
Algae cultivation, biodiesel project to be demoed in Portugal The project, to be located in Portugal, integrates heterotrophic and phototrophic production technologies, using glycerin from biodiesel production as a carbon source to the heterotrophic unit and validating biomass output for biodiesel conversion. READ MORE SHARE
	Iowa legislature passes key, progressive biodiesel incentive The legislation, a producer incentive in the form of a 2-cent-per-gallon refundable credit on the first 25 million gallons of biodiesel produced in any single plant, extends the credit, set to expire at the end of this year, through 2017. READ MORE SHARE
Biodiesel leads GHG reductions in British Columbia fuels Biodiesel use in British Columbia contributed the single largest reduction (33 percent of total) of greenhouse gases from the province's renewable and low carbon fuel regulation, the government said, eliminating more than 296,000 tons of GHGs. READ MORE SHARE
Ill. biodiesel producer to clean up waterways after soy oil spill Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced a court order requiring a biodiesel production facility to implement new operating procedures and install equipment designed to prevent overflows of contaminating substances after a soybean oil spill. READ MORE SHARE
Global diesel engine sales forecast to rise 7.7 percent a year Global diesel engine sales are forecast to rise 7.7 percent per year through 2017 to $248.5 billion, representing a marked acceleration from the 2007-'12 pace, according to "World Diesel Engines," a report published this month by The Freedonia Group. READ MORE SHARE