Citing an independent study, the Minnesota Department of Commerce reiterated today that biodiesel was not the culprit that caused school buses in Bloomington, Minn. to malfunction last week.

Two new producers add to growing roster of quality biodiesel producers and marketers. Nova Biofuels-Seneca, the flagship refinery of Nova Biosource Fuels, Inc., has yet to celebrate its first anniversary and already the refinery has secured certification under the NBB quality assurance program, BQ-9000.

Diesel fuel sold in Pennsylvania will be a shade greener while giving a boost to the state’s economy, thanks to an announcement Gov. Ed Rendell made today.

The National Biodiesel Board salutes Senator Kit Bond for 40 years of outstanding public service, in response to his announcement that he will not seek re-election in 2010.