National Biodiesel Conference Podcast

Solazyme president Michael Wolfson talks about the potential for algae biodiesel.

National Biodiesel Board CEO Joe Jobe talks about challenges and opportunities facing the biodiesel industry.

Country music star Michael Peterson talks about his spin in a biodiesel-fueled Dodge Ram truck and his passion for biofuels.

NBB kicked off its ride and drive event with a press conference featuring Orange County Mayor Richard Crotty, NBB Chairman and western Minnesota farmer Ed Hegland, John Kellog with World Energy, and country music star Michael Peterson.

Actress Daryl Hannah mmade her fifth appearance at the National Biodiesel Conference to stress her committment to the biofuel.

Instead of a state of the industry speech, National Biodiesel Board chairman Ed Hegland held a "truck stop" conversation with other industry leaders during the opening general session.

National Biodiesel Board CEO Joe Jobe got the first general session underway with condolences to New England Patriot fans.

Tom Verry with the National Biodiesel Board talks about the National Biodiesel Foundation raising money for research, especially in issues such as feedstock development and climate change..

At the traditional biodiesel conference kick-off Super Bowl party, John Davis interviews NFL Hall of Famer Jack Youngblood who was on hand to sign autographs as a fundraiser for the biodiesel foundation.

In this pre-conference interview, NBB chairman Ed Hegland talks about the 2008 National Biodiesel Conference, good news and bad news for the industry, new feedstocks and a new sustainability task force

The National Biodiesel Board introduces a new online marketplace called AllThingsBiodiesel.com. The project manager is Doug Whitehead who describes what you'll find on the new website.

The presentation of the Eye on Biodiesel award for Innovation to Gene Hemphill.

The presentation of the Eye on Biodiesel award for Innovation to Gene Hemphill.

The presentation of the Eye on Biodiesel award for Inspiration to Brie Mathews and Mike Ferry.

The presentation of the Eye on Biodiesel award for Impact to Steve Levy.

The presentation of the Eye on Biodiesel award for Industry Partnership to Rod Lawrence.

Chuck interviews John Deere representative Don Borgman about his perspective of the conference.

James Carville and Mary Matalin held a question and answer session with the press following their on-stage presentation.

Chuck interviews Emily Richards about her support for biodiesel prior to her performance at the National Biodiesel Conference.

Chuck interviews keynote speaker Dr. John Stoessinger.