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Fulcrum BioEnergy Successfully Starts Operations of its Sierra BioFuels Plant
World’s first waste to fuels plant achieves major milestone with the production of syngas from landfill waste PLEASANTON, CA – May 24, 2022 - Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc., a pioneer in the creation of net-zero carbon, drop-in transportation fuels from landfill waste, today announced the completion of commissioning and the initial operations of its Sierra BioFuels Plant, the world’s first landfill waste to renewable transportation fuels plant. The Sierra Biorefinery began operation


Biofuel Mandates in the EU by Member State - 2022 - GAIN REPORT
July 05, 2022 - Prepared By: Sabine Lieberz The 2009 EU Energy and Climate Change Package set out a 10 percent minimum target for renewable energy consumed by the transport sector to be achieved by all EU member states (MS) in their countries in 2020. The Renewable Energy Directive (RED) laid out detailed provisions on the goals and conditions in the transport sector for the period 2010-2020. In 2018, the European Union adopted the Renewable Energy Directive II (REDII) coveri


Impact of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine regarding Fertilizers
June 30, 2022 | International Agricultural Trade Report USDA The geopolitical conflict between Russia and Ukraine is impacting global supply of fertilizers and food. Russia originally imposed restrictions on nitrogen, phosphate, and potash fertilizer exports until June 2022, effectively removing nearly 15 percent of the global supply. Although these restrictions were announced, the actual imposition of the restrictions is unclear, because Russia stopped publishing trade d

Impacts and Repercussions of Price Increases on the Global Fertilizer Market
June 30, 2022 | International Agricultural Trade Report Report done by USDA Foreign Service Executive Summary Global fertilizer prices are at near record levels and may remain elevated throughout 2022 and beyond. Fertilizer prices account for nearly one-fifth of U.S. farm cash costs, with an even greater share for corn and wheat producers. Fertilizer accounts for 36 percent of a farmer's operating costs for corn, and 35 percent for wheat. These elevated prices could have

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