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Renewable Natural Gas (RNG): A Low-Carbon Fuel Revolution
An Overview of RNG Renewable Natural Gas, often referred to as “RNG”, seems to have the opportunity to be a game-changer in the quest for...
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Latest Developments in Energy Crops
Exploring the Future of Bioenergy: Latest Developments in Energy Crops In the quest for sustainable and renewable energy sources, energy crops have emerged as a...
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Expert Witness – Hydrogen
What is a Hydrogen Expert? Hydrogen is a versatile energy carrier that plays crucial roles in various industries, including energy production, transportation, and manufacturing. (For...
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Expert Witness – Syngas
What is a Syngas Expert Syngas, short for synthesis gas, is a mixture primarily composed of hydrogen (H2) and carbon monoxide (CO), although the composition...
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Expert Witness – Renewable Diesel
What is a Renewable Diesel Expert? Renewable diesel, also known as green diesel or second-generation biodiesel, is a type of biofuel derived from renewable feedstocks...
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Expert Witness – Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)
What is a Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Expert? A Renewable Natural Gas expert is an expert in renewable energy who focuses on the production, distribution,...
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Expert Witness – RINS and LCFS
In legal proceedings involving Renewable Identification Numbers (RINS) and the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS), expert witnesses play a crucial role in providing specialized knowledge...
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Expert Witness – Forestry, Pulp, and Paper
Understanding the Forestry, Pulp, and Paper Industry The forestry, pulp, and paper industry is a cornerstone of the global economy. It produces a wide range...
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Foaming During Fermentation
by Greg Benz, P.E. In aerobic fermentation, a frequent issue is the tendency for an aerated liquid to generate foam. In extreme cases, the foam...
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Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Challenges of Scale
By Tony Cartolano, Lee Enterprises Consulting In 2021, the US Department of Energy announced its Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge.[1] The intent was to supply at least three...
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Sustainable Aviation Fuel Needs Accelerating Sustainable Agriculture
By Mike Sticklen, Lee Enterprises Consulting Sustainable Aviation Fuel needs Sustainable Agriculture. Throughout my work with Lee Enterprises Consulting, I often get asked about producing...
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Bioeconomy Analytics Framework: Accelerating Decarbonization to Deliver on Net Zero Objectives
By Jeff Allen, Lee Enterprises Consulting The Bioeconomy – Investment Community Grand Challenge Introduction The pace of decarbonization and the success of net zero initiatives...
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Carbon Offsets
Carbon offsets are a way to compensate for greenhouse gas emissions produced from various activities, like driving a car, operating a factory, or taking a...
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Petroleum-Based Jet Fuel Production & SAF
By: Chuck Sorensen, Ph.D., P.E. Introduction Conventional jet fuel is made in oil refineries by various processes that convert crude oil into intermediate streams that...
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Pulp and Paper Biorefineries: Old and New Challenges for a Circular Economy Leader
By David Peterson, Lee Enterprises Consulting Introduction When an industry faces significant challenges, which all industries will at some time, quite often the responses not...
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Cyanobacteria in Sustainable Agriculture
By: Dr. Randy Simpson Cyanobacteria are a group of photosynthetic bacteria that can live in diverse environments, such as soil, water, and rocks. Handled properly,...