The environment

Gevo, Inc. has announced that the US Environmental Protection Agency has approved the pathway for isobutanol to be used as an advanced biofuel.

Neste and Bioenergy La Tuque have announced that they will start research and development cooperation utilising forest residues in biofuel production.

Energy Recovery has announced it has signed a partnership with Düchting Pumpen in order to bolster a new financial offering in desalination.

Synthetic Genomics and ExxonMobil have announced their plants to renew their algae biofuels research agreement.

Flint Hills Resources has announced it is going to make a major investment at the Fairmont ethanol plant in Nebraska.

Sustainable Innovations has announced its CO2 conversion system converts greenhouse gases and renewables into a valuable fuel with huge energy storage potential.

The Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) has developed a new technology that converts wastewater sludge to renewable natural gas.

The US EPA Administrator has confirmed that the current carbon pollution standards for cars and light trucks will remain unchanged through to 2025.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) have released a response to the US Environmental Protection Agency's decision to issue a notice of violation.

Real Estate Contacts, Inc. (REAC) has announced the completion of its asset purchase of Patriot Bioenergy Corp.

Enerkem has announced the appointment of Dominique Boies as its new Chief Financial Officer.

Mantra has announced its participation in the Canada-China carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) forum in Beijing and Shanghai.

The US Department of Energy's (US DOE) Bioenergies Technology Office (BETO) has published its analysis of biofuels and bioproducts from wet and gaseous waste streams.

Fuel Tech has announced that it has been awarded air pollution control orders worth US$4 million.

Neste and Polferries have signed an agreement on the delivery of low sulfur marine fuel for the Nynäshamn-Gdansk route.