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Virgin completes first biofuel airline flight
Interesting to see that FOE has criticized the development of biofuels for airlines."A Virgin Atlantic jumbo jet flew from London to Amsterdam with one of its fuel tanks filled with a bio-jet blend including babassu oil and coconut oil. A Virgin Atlantic statement said the...
Greenhouse Gas Studies Ignore Two Considerations :: MAXINE
"On Friday, The New York Times reported on the conclusions of two recently released studies that looked into the CO2 equation of the production and use of ethanol and the potential mandated use of biofuels for...
created by Edmund Jenks | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Biofuel crops may worsen global warming: study
OpinionBarry Artiste, Straight Facts Environmentalist, Now Public Contributor Gee, and to think I reported these same concerns months ago in my many stories on Junk Science. Clearing forests to make arable...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Study: Biofuels will produce twice as much carbon as petrol
The fight against climate change is heating up. The instinct of the popular culture and politicians suggests that bio-fuels are the answer. However, a closer look at the net impact of bio-fuels on the environment... State plantation firms form consortium to produce biofuel
""We have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the formation of a consortium to build a biofuel and biodiesel factory. We hope construction of the factory can be started in the second semester of this year," PTPN VII President Director Andi Punoko said here on... It’s Time To “Buck” Up And Implement Bacteria Biofuel Solution :: MAXINE
"There was a time one could buy fuel for ones car or truck for a “Buck” a gallon … and it is a past we can embrace right now … TODAY!
Well, at least General Motors seems to think so with its investment...
created by Edmund Jenks | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Chevron Backs Solazyme’s Algae Biodiesel Production Process (+Video)
Another big biofuel announcement this week. Check it out:"It’s been a big week for biofuel breakthroughs and new partnerships. While photographing the algae biodiesel cars outside Fields of Fuel yesterday,...An Oil Giant's Green Dream
"If you've filled your tank with gas, or warmed your home with natural gas, there's a chance you sent money to Abu-Dhabi. So it might come as a surprise to learn that Abu Dhabi is this week hosting the world's first Future Energy Summit, a three-day gathering of more than...
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EU rethinks biofuels guidelines
It is amazing to see how fragile our economy is. Trying to solve one problem produces another one."Europe's environment chief has admitted that the EU did not foresee the problems raised by its policy to get...BREAKING: GM Announces Biofuel Partnership: Cheap, Green Ethanol?
LIVE FROM DETROIT AUTO SHOW: GM ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH BIO-BASED ETHANOL PRODUCER COSKATA BIOFUELS TO RAPIDLY COMMERCIALIZE AND DISTRIBUTE ETHANOL FOR FLEXFUEL VEHICLES.At noon today, General Motors announced...That biofuel may not be as green as you think it is
" While nearly all crop-derived biofuels emit less greenhouse gases than fossil fuels, whether or not they are better for the environment is still open for debate. Some studies have suggested that corn-derived ethanol consumes more energy than it produces, others have found... I know it when I see it! Corn Ethanol is...
Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart used the phrase, “I know it when I see it,” in the opinion he wrote about a landmark 1964 case that decided whether a French film, The Lovers, was an example of... Europe Faces Biodiesel Feedstock Crunch
"Mirroring the U.S. experience with ethanol, European companies rushed to make biodiesel out of a range of things, including rapeseed crops and used McDonald’s frying oil. Low raw-material costs and generous tax...Brewing Bigger, Better Biofuels
I’ve never sat down and thought about ethanol as a viable fuel source for the future until recently. Most of what I’ve picked up us from bits and pieces in the news, which rarely took a critical posture on the...Human Fat, Solution to Global Warming?
Eco-boat powered by human fat attempts round the world speed record The fastest eco boat on the planet will attempt to break the round the world speed record using fuel made from human fat. Record breaking attempt: Earthrace will attempt to circumnavigate the...Top Members Today
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