Wayne Fish, chemist, at the Agricultural Research Service in Oklahoma has shown that ethanol fuel from watermelon juice may be the next 'green' fuel. Because consumers of watermelons only want melons that...
created by Barbara McPherson | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 133 views | 14 recommendations | 0 comments
Recent developments in the biofuel story have given no guarantee that a biofuel industry will be set up in time to help the building environmental crisis (in fact many new reports say biofuels are making it worse);...
opinion by EPDaily | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 309 views | 74 recommendations | 5 comments
Now and then I read and listen people saying that Brazil is cropping its trees to increase fuel production. I just read the same thing again here in NowPublic and because of that I would like to share some...
opinion by fromvega | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 307 views | 9 recommendations | 3 comments
The fuel of the future, according to both Henry Ford and Charles F. Kettering, was ethyl alcohol made from farm products and cellulosic materials. Ford, of course, is well known as an automotive inventor; Kettering was the head of research at...
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Abstract The fuel of the future, according to both Henry Ford and Charles F. Kettering, was ethyl alcohol made from farm products and cellulosic materials. Ford, of course, is well known as an automotive inventor; Kettering was the...
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"AMES, Iowa –Say the word “biofuels” and most people think of grain ethanol and biodiesel. But there’s another, older technology called gasification that’s getting a new look from researchers at...
created by Erik Larson | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 205 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
In reaction to the collapse of the Doha round of talks at the World Trade Organisation in Geneva last week, Brazil would take actions against the US over alleged illegal subsidies and other trade barriers. Earlier...
created by rahul | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 413 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
Leading United Kingdom biofuel producer Argent Energy is shelving plans to invest more than $100 million in New Zealand. " Dickon Posnett, managing director of Argent Energy's NZ subsidiary, says New Zealand's proposed legislation in the Biofuels Bill makes...
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Rising food prices have recently been blamed in part on the redirection of corn to ethanol plants. By growing less corn to take advantage of ethanol prices and subsidies, demand and speculation of food supplies...
"“AN AMERICAN KID WINS, IN AN ETHANOL CAR RUNNING ON ETHANOL, DRIVING FOR AN AMERICAN RACING LEGEND: BOBBY RAHAL, WITH AN AMERICAN CLOTHING BRAND: IZOD, ON FORTH OF JULY WEEKEND IN NEW YORK ... DOESN'T GET...
created by Edmund Jenks | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1027 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
At the moment, the US biofuel industry seems to follow the classic demand/ supply model when it comes to ethanol fuel prices. The supply of corn, the major constituent of ethanol fuel, has been reduced by bad...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 427 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
“To be or not to be – Thai hybrids or ethanol - that is the question”. William Shakespeare. Is the hybrid car the eco-friendly model car of the future? Thailand seems to believe so. Hybrids:...
created by gerrypopplestone | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 2765 views | 2 recommendations | 7 comments
Strickland Says Winning Friends in Ohio Uphill Battle for McCain, Religious Conservatives Too Fractured to Help This Year OhioNewsBureau COLUMBUS, OHIO: Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland and State Sen. Eric Kearney, both Democrats, spoke to reporters Thursday afternoon, telling...
created by OhioNewsBureau | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 224 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
Obama Camp Closely Linked With Ethanol, Could this be why he doesn't want to Drill?"When VeraSun Energy inaugurated a new ethanol processing plant last summer in Charles City, Iowa, some of that industry’s most...
created by Albert Milliron | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 310 views | 12 recommendations | 2 comments
How Diplomacy - Not Denial - Can Make Cuba Our New Saudi Arabia OhioNews Bureau: Special Feature PARIS, FRANCE: Having recently returned from Paris, France, where Cuban cigars can be purchased, unlike in Columbus,...
created by OhioNewsBureau | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 408 views | 9 recommendations | 10 comments