Cellulose biofuels 'about two years away'

The industrial production of cellulose ethanol at a competitive cost with gasoline, seen by many as the Holy Grail of biofuels production, is as close as two years away, researchers said today.

Feedstock: harvested sugar cane in Brazil
Feedstock: harvested sugar cane in Brazil
Published 4 June 2007, 21:20Updated 7 October 2016, 08:03