Earth Biofuels Appoints Biodiesel VP

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Earth Biofuels, Inc. (OTCBB:EBOF) today announced the appointment of Dr. Miguel Dabdoub as its Vice President of Biodiesel Engineering. Dr. Dabdoub is a leading biodiesel advocate and expert in biodiesel production methods. He is also an authority on various feedstock oils and their sources.

Dr. Dabdoub is a professor of chemistry at the University of São Paulo, Brazil. He serves as president of the São Paulo State Government Biodiesel Chamber and is president of “Biodiesel Brazil,” a program that seeks to reduce the Brazil’s dependence on foreign petroleum diesel. He has served as chief biodiesel consultant, chemist, and engineer for major biodiesel projects in Austria, Australia, Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

In May 2006, Earth Biofuels partnered with Dr. Dabdoub to form Earth Biofuels Technology Company (“EBTC”). Through this partnership, he contributed an exclusive license for the use of his proprietary technologies in North America by EBTC, which provides biodiesel plant construction services for Earth Biofuels and other biodiesel production companies.

As VP of Biodiesel Engineering for Earth Biofuels, Inc. Dr. Dabdoub will take a more active role in the day to day biodiesel operations of the Company and will guide the development of the Company’s new feedstock oil supply opportunities. He will also direct the evaluation and assessment of soybean crush facility opportunities, biodiesel production facility acquisitions and new biodiesel plant construction.

Earth Biofuels produces and distributes biodiesel fuel through wholesale and retail outlets. The fuel is sold under Willie Nelson's brand name, "BioWillie^®." Earth Biofuels also produces and markets liquefied natural gas (LNG) through its subsidiary, ALT LNG. The Company is focused on meeting the growing demand for alternative and renewable fuels in the domestic market. The Company's website is www.earthbiofuels.com.

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