May 8, 2008 - Exclusive - Corporate and government backed funding flows to biofuel, carbon capture, marine power and fuel cell technology, with 18 deals spotted over the past week.Full Story »

May 7, 2008 - Exclusive - First Reserve is putting up $300 million to fund the construction of four ethanol and protein feed production facilities in the Southeast.Full Story »

May 7, 2008 - News Brief - The BP-backed group is handing out $20 million to an initial set of 49 cellulosic biofuel research projects.Full Story »

May 6, 2008 - News Brief - The two German companies plan to jointly develop facilities for the production of second-generation biofuels.Full Story »

It's not just the World Bank that's calling foul on the biofuel industry these days (see World Bank says food prices hit by biofuels).

Now a Jamaican musician is hitting the airwaves with a song calling for an end to biofuels, saying the alternative fuel is behind the recent global food crisis.

"The message of hunger and deforestation must be highlighted to the world and the unconcerned so that they stop the madness," said the singer known as Livebroadcast on his website.

May 3, 2008 - Exclusive - More innovation and investment are needed, according to a leading conference in Europe's capital. Highlights and photos.Full Story »

May 1, 2008 - News Brief - The automaker announces its second cellulosic ethanol investment of the year.Full Story »

April 30, 2008 - News Brief - The family said the company has done much less than others in the oil industry with regard to renewable technologies.Full Story »

April 29, 2008 - News Brief - The company plans to retrofit an existing chemical plant to produce 50,000 tons of biodiesel per year.Full Story »

April 28, 2008 - News Brief - The Chongqing and Hunan plants are expected to add an aggregate of 60,000 tons to Gushan's annual capacity.Full Story »