This is the second of a two-part Oregonian package on the promise of biodiesel: By Scott Learn/The Oregonian Last year, four Canadian researchers said swapping canola-based biodiesel from Canada for ...

LANGDON, N.D. -- Here in the heart of America's top canola-producing county, enthusiasm for the crop is stronger than ever. "There's been interest in canola before, and it's had a lot of growth. But ...

Eyeing the trucking industry, U.S. canola producers are seeking to expand their output since the Environmental Protection Agency recently OK’d the plant oil be included among acceptable biofuels in ...

Echoing concerns from farm belt senators about dubious Chinese used cooking oil ingredients in biofuels, American agriculture groups are decrying California’s planned 20% cap on U.S.-made canola- and ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, July 27 (Reuters) - Biodiesel made from canola oil would emit 50 percent less greenhouse gas than petroleum diesel fuel, which would make it eligible for the U.S. mandate to ...

It was in a truck bound for Boise, Idaho, that the idea of planting canola occurred to Clint Anderson. As Anderson, who farms near Potlatch, found himself driving past field after field of the ...

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan (Reuters) - Biodiesel supplier Canadian Bioenergy and crop-processing giant Archer Daniels Midland Co are carrying out a joint feasibility study that could see Canada's largest ...

GRAND FORKS — Northdale Oil Inc., a Grand Forks fuel company, is financing a feasibility study to determine whether to build a biodiesel plant in the city. The proposed biodiesel plant would process ...

Canola industry groups on both sides of the U.S.-Canadian border want to trademark the name "Biola" for canola-based biodiesel fuel. They insist it's not a border battle, but more a lack of ...

More than 1,300 people -- some shouting "revolution" -- took over Fisher Pavilion at the Seattle Center on Sunday. Look what's happening out in the streets, they said: Biodiesel is coming of age. It's ...