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Watermelon Juice May Be Next "Green" Fuel
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 | 12 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago
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87 views | 14 recommendations | 1 comment
Bashing biofuels to make them better
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);... 
Brazil, Land & Ethanol
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... 
History of Oil Industry Opposition to Alcohol Fuel
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... 
History of Oil Industries Opposition to Alcohol Fuel
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...
The "Other White Meat" Of The Auto-Fuel World :: Oblate Spheroid
"The "Other White Meat" Of The Auto-Fuel World
That's right, there is another fuel alternative that would allow all of us to become less dependent on foreign sources for fuel in our automobiles and this one... 
created by Edmund Jenks | 2 years ago | updated 1 year ago
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847 views | 7 recommendations | 4 comments
TURNING WASTE MATERIAL INTO ETHANOL: Nanoscale catalysts could tap syngas as...
"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...
Brazil to dispute US subsidies
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...
Biofuels company ditches NZ
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...
Ethanol being converted from household and landfill waste
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... 
Harvest the Sun — From Space
"AS we face $4.50 a gallon gas, we also know that alternative energy sources — coal, oil shale, ethanol, wind and ground-based solar — are either of limited potential, very expensive, require huge energy...
Thailand's future eco-friendly car.
“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 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1651 views | 2 recommendations | 7 comments
Former ChampCar Driver Wins First IRL Race At Watkins Glen :: The EDJE
"“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 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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888 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
Possible effects of bad weather on the US biofuel industry
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 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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304 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
Ohio Would be Devastated by McCain Gas Tax Holiday, Historic Opposition to Re...
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 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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196 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
