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Biodiesel myths and facts, simplified

It's not an easy time to be a biofuel promoter. Plug-ins are getting all of the automaker and government support, and lingering questions about biofuel's impact on the environment and food prices can have people shying away. When it comes to biodiesel, dealing with different levels of the plant-based fuel in the petroleum and questions about OEM warranty issues can impact a person's or fleet's decision whether or not to use B5 or B20 or B99 or stick with straight petroleum. If you're looking for a few simple answers to these questions, ... Read more →

Biodiesel's fate in Farm Bill reauthorization uncertain Sebastian Blanco

Will American farmers continue get Federal help to grow biodiesel feedstock? Under the current compromise in the Farm Bill that's going through a reauthorization, the answer to that question is yes. ...

National Biodiesel Board sees the cleaner side of Bush's GHG plan Sebastian Blanco

The President has at least one fan of his vague call last week to halt to greenhouse gas emissions growth in the U.S. by 2025. Kind of. While Oxfam America said Bush was "ignoring reality" with the ...

Two biodiesel conferences come to Florida in February Sebastian Blanco

In early February, two biodiesel conventions will be held in the Kissimmee/Orlando area in Florida. The first is the 5th Annual Sustainable Biodiesel Summit (SBS) on the 2nd and 3rd. Directly ...

National Biodiesel Board likes biodiesel-friendly legislation. Surprised? Sebastian Blanco

Sen. Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) introduced a bill called the Biodiesel Promotion and Quality Assurance Act of 2007 back in June. As should be pretty obvious from the title, the bill looks to make ...

National Biodiesel Board looking for help in new farm bill 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Every five years, a Farm Bill makes it way through the U.S. Congress, and it attracts a host of interests, like fruit and vegetable growers this year, who try to make the Farm Bill work for them. This year, the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) is joining the ranks clamoring for special attention. The ...

National Biodiesel Board considers All Things Biodiesel 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Biodiesel information makes up a healthy percentage of our posts on AutoblogGreen, but if you're craving more, check out AllThingsBiodiesel, the new site set up by the National Biodiesel Board. The site was introduced at the recent National Biodiesel Conference. Intended as "a one-stop marketplace ...

2006 U.S. biodiesel production triple that of 2005, ethanol up by 20 percent 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Perhaps that prediction of a biodiesel glut will come true. The National Biodiesel Board (NBB) is certainly reporting we're making a lot more biodiesel, with the recent announcment that U.S. biodiesel production will likely triple in 2006, to 250 million gallons. Government incentives are the main ...

Austin, Texas has more B20 than your town 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

The National Biodiesel Board (NBB) would like everyone to know that there is more to Austin, Texas than live music: it's also the town with the most retail stores selling biodiesel (B20) in the United States. Coincidentally, there are twenty B20 pumps in Austin, most of them recently-biodieseled ...


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