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Saving Gas —
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Sea water to jet fuel
Centre Flow —
Authority: 139
It’s true; you can make fuel out of just about anything these days. Scientists in the US Navy are making jet fuel out of sea water. Using a variation on the same technique used to make hydrocarbon fuels from syngas (derived from coal), they can extract carbon dioxide from the sea water.Then, it can be further [...]1 day ago -
KLM tests first passenger flight fueled with renewables
ecotravel news —
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Reuters video reports on the first passenger airplane flight using renewable fuels. KLM Dutch Airlines flight which circled the skies over The Netherlands used a 50/50 mix of biofuel and traditional fuel. Although it carried passengers it was still a test flight. Watch the report below:2 days ago -
Artic Expedition Investigates Climate Change, Alternative Fuel
Environmental Leader —
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An Arctic expedition may yield clues about climate change, while also providing the impetus to exploit an alternative fuel that may be mined from under the Beaufort Sea.International scientists took part in surveys that sampled three regions of the Alaskan shelf to determine methane cycling into the atmosphere.The ...3 days ago -
Vegetable Oil As Fuel, Is It Real?
Going Green Power Blog —
Authority: 134
Yes, Vegetable oil as fuel is now possible. Back in the 1900s this new idea was introduced at the World’s Fair by the Otto Company showing that they had an engine running on pure peanut oil. The idea was researched and studied by Rudolph Diesel himself that vegetable oil can be used as an alternative fuel in ...4 days ago -
Turning Algae Into Sustainable Hydrogen-Based Fuel
Move Trends Real Estate Blog - The Leader in Online Real Estate —
Authority: 143
Algae have become an important part of environmental research in recent years. They have even been used in abandoned mines to create biofuel, and now, with the quest to make hydrogen an alternative fuel source without relying on an expensive, high-energy process, algae have yet again come to the fore-front of green ...4 days ago -
Saving Gas —
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Mandatory Implementation Of Alternative Fuel Will Gradually Reverse Climate Change
PinoyBlogoSphere.com (PBS) —
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Watched 2012 last Saturday, and basically about how the world would end (possibly on 2012, for Mayan prophecy believers). The film touched global warming and climate change, then goes on to show that that is probably how things would go eventually — water filters will be extinct (as well as majority... Source: ...5 days ago -
Production advances create fuel from forest waste
Awake at the Wheel —
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Fuel sourced from waste derived feedstock is the gold-standard in sustainable energy production. And the pine forest waste left over from Georgia’s paper industry will soon be turned into fuel.Range Fuels’ cellulosic ethanol production facility aims to utilize the limbs, needles and tops of timber typically left ...1 week ago -
FUEL ALLOWING * Canada - Feds may allow high-sulfur diesel during future fuel shortages
trucks world news —
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Ottawa,ONT,CAN - Truck News -18 Nov 2009: ... The trucking industry was nearly crippled by two fuel shortages in recent years, the first in the winter and spring of 2007 and then a year later by another in Western Canada . At the time, Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) , suggested the feds allow ...1 week ago -
Transport Energy and CO2 : Moving towards Sustainability
RFF Library Blog —
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International Energy Agency http://www.oecdilibrary.org/oecd/content/book/9789264073173-en RFFers can open this link in OECD iLibrary . Login using the username and password that are on the library’s landing page, top left frame. [Description] Car ownership is set to triple by 2050, trucking activity will double ...1 week ago -
REPORT: Nissan may offer optional higher-capacity batteries at premium
Autoblog —
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Filed under: Car Buying , Technology , Hatchback , Nissan , Electric , Electric 2010 Nissan Leaf EV - Click above for high-res image gallery It looks like Tesla probably wont be alone in offering different-sized battery packs in its future electric vehicles. At a U.S. launch event for the Leaf ...1 week ago -
India Comes Up with Indian Solutions to Indian Pollution
Socyberty —
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Gandhi was a great advocate of using Indian products in India rather than importing western and therefore colonial merchandise. He famously encouraged Indians to particularly wear clothes that were homespun in preference to trendy European and American imports, so maintaining Indian identity and boosting local ...1 week ago -
EV Secrets – How To Convert A Car To Electric
blabstr.com —
Authority: 164
During the previous year, the global crude oil prices reached their peak at one hundred and fifty dollars per barrel. For this reason, local gasoline prices increased to a shocking level and many car owners simply could not afford to fuel up their vehicles. Many people had to abandon their cars at home and use the ...1 week ago -
BAIC BE701 – a self-developed electric car?
Paul Tan's Raves and Rants on the Automotive Industry —
Authority: 438
BAIC (Beijing Automotive) has unveiled in China its first self-developed electric car, the BE701. The BE701 was built by BAIC’s Beijing New Energy Automotive subsidiary. Claimed specifications for the car so far looks pretty decent – a 200km range on a full charge, 0 to 100km/h in 15 seconds, and a top speed of ...1 week ago -
Solar-Powered Bacteria Convert Carbon Dioxide Into Biofuel
The Green Optimistic —
Authority: 433
A team of U.S. researchers have developed a new way to generate alternative fuel from bacteria. They have genetically modified bacteria to eat CO2 and produce isobutyraldehyde, which can further be used to produce isobutanol.1 week ago -
EV Secrets Review – Gavin Shoebridge Electric Car Conversion
Naked News —
Authority: 175
Electric cars are one of the simplest forms of self-propelled motorized transportation. The engine or the driving mechanism of an electric car is made up of a series of batteries attached to an on and off switch that in turn is attached to an electrically operated motor. Having a low center of gravity, an electric car ...1 week ago -
Tennessee Researchers Investigate Potential of Producing Hydrogen From Algae
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
Authority: 164
A team of Tennessee researchers is trying to use algae to produce hydrogen that could be used as automotive fuel. Despite its energy potential, hydrogen has not taken off as an alternative fuel source because of the expensive, high-energy and sometimes climate-changing processes required to produce it. The Tennessee ...1 week ago -
Chevy Volt color contest finalists include EV-ergreen, environMINT and Viridian Joule [w/VIDEO]
Roy Foss Autoblog - Your source for automotive news in the GTA —
Authority: 134
Filed under: Hybrid , Chevrolet , GM , Design/Style , Alternative Fuel 2011 Chevrolet Volt - Click above for high-res image gallery As of this morning, Chevrolet is moving into the final stage of its Volt color naming contest. The company has picked three finalists from among the names submitted ...1 week ago -
Chevy Volt color contest finalists include EV-ergreen, environMINT and Viridian Joule [w/VIDEO]
Autoblog —
Authority: 772
Filed under: Hybrid , Chevrolet , GM , Design/Style , Alternative Fuel 2011 Chevrolet Volt - Click above for high-res image gallery As of this morning, Chevrolet is moving into the final stage of its Volt color naming contest. The company has picked three finalists from among the names submitted ...1 week ago
