How Biofuels Are Keeping Refiners Running Amidst the Pandemic

How Biofuels Are Keeping Refiners Running Amidst the Pandemic

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the economy, most oil refiners have discovered new alternative ways to tackle the challenge of decreasing demand for gasoline to stay afloat during these uncertain times. One such practice is producing biofuels...
How Might COVID-19 Impact the Biofuel Industry?

How Might COVID-19 Impact the Biofuel Industry?

When people think of COVID-19, they don’t see an obvious connection to the biofuel industry. But the reality is that every industry that exists has been affected by this worldwide pandemic. Biofuel production companies have declining sales as fewer people focus...
How Sustainable Are Biofuels?

How Sustainable Are Biofuels?

Biofuels serve as an alternative to traditional fuels like coal and petroleum. Many environmental advocates support the expanded use of biofuels as a way to reduce the use of fossil fuels. Governments and policy groups have prioritized reducing fossil fuel...
What Sources Are Used to Produce Biodiesel Fuel?

What Sources Are Used to Produce Biodiesel Fuel?

Despite being a niche industry, biodiesel can be somewhat nebulous in concept. What separates biodiesel from plain, old diesel? The difference lies in the chemical structure of these two fuel resources. While ordinary diesel relies on saturated hydrocarbons, biodiesel...
Supporting Environmental Sustainability in the New Year

Supporting Environmental Sustainability in the New Year

There is growing proof of climate change in the forms of historical weather catastrophes in areas of the world that have never witnessed such events. The burning of fossil fuels, the buildup of plastic and other types of waste, and worldwide deforestation threaten the...