IBERIA PARISH — "This is a byproduct of cane—this is our trash—and you're converting that trash into energy, creating jobs, it's a win-win for everybody." Out with the old and in with the new, ...

The sugar cane industry, while producing a $4.2 billion annual economic impact in Louisiana, creates tons of waste product every year. What to do with that waste has long been a problem for sugar ...

India's ethanol blending programme has emerged as one of the country's most ambitious energy initiatives. Ethanol, a biofuel derived from agricultural feedstocks such as sugarcane, is increasingly ...

BRASILIA, Brazil, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Brazil could more than double its sugar cane land in the next few years and is betting that the advantages of cane over corn as a feedstock for ethanol will keep ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Some Brazilian motorists who fuel their cars solely on cane-based ethanol are switching back to gasoline as high sugar prices now make the biofuel more costly in some states.

As India pushes to reduce its dependence on imported crude oil, a growing share of the fuel powering vehicles is coming from an unlikely source — sugarcane. Through a carefully structured production ...