In the late 20th century, a handful of countries — led by Brazil and the United States — turned to liquid biofuels to reduce ...

Brazil is currently facing significant domestic pressures that could impact its sales of used cooking oil (UCO), particularly in the context of its growing biodiesel industry. As the country ramps up ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Growth of Brazil's corn ethanol sector has become key to meeting the country's growing demand for the renewable fuel under a new government mandate to use more ethanol in gasoline ...

SAO PAULO — As the war in Iran rattles global oil markets, Brazil is partially shielded by a decades-old buffer against shocks that is both cheap and emits less pollution that causes climate change: ...

SAO PAULO -- As the war in Iran rattles global oil markets, Brazil is partially shielded by a decades-old buffer against shocks that is both cheap and emits less pollution that causes climate change: ...

Melissa Block talks with Daniel Yergin, chairman of the Cambridge Energy Research Associates, about the rise of Brazil's sugar-based ethanol industry. Yergin says rising oil prices and the ...

In the late 70s, the world was dancing to disco. But Brazil was quietly starting an energy revolution. They were way ahead of everyone else. Imagine 1979. The Fiat 147 was the first car made to run on ...

LONDON/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian sugar companies are increasing their capacity to produce ethanol in the face of depressed global sugar prices and government policies expected to boost demand ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - For three decades, the U.S. government sought to protect American corn farmers and ethanol makers from a feared flood of Brazilian imports by imposing a tariff that had the South ...