biofuels

Department for Transport announces support for two plants which aim to produce low carbon road and aviation fuel from waste feedstocks

Report outlines potential of shipping fuels from biomass, though points to potential problems with sustainability and supply constraints

The IPCC says biofuels can play a part in shipping's decarbonisation journey. But with aviation and other sectors circling around a finite resource, shipping needs to invest in exotic options, says Forum for the Future's Will Dawson

Shipping industry giant sets ground-breaking emissions pledge in a first for maritime sector

First commercial flight using biofuel from recycling waste carbon gases to demonstrate potential for 'dramatic' carbon cuts, claims Sir Richard Branson

Despite some bright spots, there are reasons to worry for the UK green energy industry, argues REA's Nina Skorupska

Legislation confirming changes to the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation will see use of biofuels double by 2030

Biofuels plant closed in November after policy uncertainty and low ethanol prices created 'unfavourable trading conditions'

Energy and environment ministers ignore calls from EU Parliament and big business to boost renewable energy target to 35 per cent by 2030, while new recycling goals are agreed

IRENA report argues increasing clean energy capacity will enable India to meet its climate pledges and boost its economy - but warns it must significantly step up its renewables investments