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biofuel

NZ Herald: Put a tree in your tank

In the News  |  Published: 23 October 201223 October 2012

New Zealand Herald feature writer Chris Barton looks at the scientific efforts underway in New Zealand to yield biofuel from […]

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LanzaTech lauded by World Economic Forum

In the News  |  Published: 30 August 201230 August 2012

The World Economic Forum has included the NZ biofuel company Lanzatech in its selection of Technology Pioneers –  the world’s […]

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Biofuel outfit LanzaTech secures further funding

In the News  |  Published: 26 January 201226 January 2012

LanzaTech, a producer of low-carbon fuels and chemicals from waste gases, has closed its latest funding round with investments totaling […]

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BusinessDay: Sav blanc can cause a headache but save your skin

In the News  |  Published: 17 January 201121 January 2011

Catherine Harris writes in BusinessDay about encouraging early results suggesting that sauvignon blanc extracts can help avoid sunburn. The research, […]

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3 News: Oilgae: The Fuel of the Future

In the News  |  Published: 07 May 2010

Fiona Hodge writes for 3 News about a new hope for sustainable alternative fuels: algae. Certain types of algae are […]

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Dom Post: Have faith that scientists will save the planet

In the News  |  Published: 01 March 2010

Bob Brockie writes in the Dominion Post on the promise that science can save the planet from climate change. He […]

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NZ Herald: Anthony Doesburg – Green energy in the doldrums

In the News  |  Published: 09 November 2009

Anthony Doesburg of the NZ Herald writes in an opinion piece about New Zealand’s faltering efforts to develop green alternative […]

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Biofuels still the way to go

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 19 March 2009

Professor David Harries, Director of the Centre for Excellence into Energy for Sustainable Transport at Australia’s Murdoch University & Curtin […]

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