Imagine the price of gasoline in Nome Alaska

Cargo: 1.3 million gallons of fuel on board the Russian tanker, Renda Destination: Nome Alaska Spearheading the trek through the ice frozen sea is a US Coast Guard ice breaker from Seattle. Nome is desperately...

NIGERIA - ON THE REMOVAL OF FUEL SUBSIDY

While the Federal Government has made good its decision to withdraw the fuel subsidy, it would be in the best interest of the entire Nigerian populace that the government revisits its decision and make adequate readjustments before the country erupts in utter chaos. Whatever...

Ford Model R of 1909

Ford Model R of 1909 Fuel for this Car was sold in Drug Stores only.  There were only 8,000 Cars and only 144 Miles of Paved Roads.  The Maximum Speed Limit in Most Cities was 10 mph. THE ...

Dreaming of Electric Sheep

Progress is everything. The world spins, time passes and humanity moves on, marching ever forward towards our supposedly brighter future. The past is generally bad and the new is almost always good, unless it...

5 militants killed, Nato fuel tanker destroyed in Pakistan

Five militants were killed in an early morning clash with Pakistani security forces in the troubled Swat Valley while miscreants attacked an oil tanker carrying fuel for Afghanistan-based Nato forces with guns and rockets on Monday on the outskirts of Peshawar, the capital...

90 feared dead in NATO air-strike in Kunduz northern Afghanistan

Several News services are reporting a tragic event in Kunduz which is in Northern Afghanistan.  A NATO air strike was targeting Taliban insurgents who stole two fuel tankers.  Early estimates...

I-75 Bridge in Hazel Park, Michigan, Collapses: Tanker Explosion

Over the I-75 a Bridge at Nine Mile Road in Hazel Park, Michigan was the site of a major explosion today and it has collapsed as a tanker explosion caused the bridge to fall on to the freeway. Fire crews are on the...

The 4th of July only for those that can tweet.

By, Uwe Paschen. The forgotten people by Tweeter on the fourth of July may be fund in Niger. Wile the USA celebrates ideals such as Liberty and Freedom as well as Equality and Justice, most of the World Citizen...

N Korea 'reprocessing fuel rods'

N Korea is all possible tactics to divert the media attention from the grim reality of Hunger in N Korea.In its latest move it started reprocessing of Nuclear fuel, which will definitely attract world...

Obama's Earth Day traveling burned over 9,000 gallons of fuel

President Obama was in Iowa yesterday for Earth Day, but in an ironic twist, all his traveling on that day actually burned off about 9,000 gallons of fuel. He took two flights on Air Force One and four on Marine One. A typical Boeing 747 burns off about 5 gallons of fuel...

St. Marys Cement proposes two Alternative Fuels sites in Ontario

The Ministry of the Environment has notified the public about a request from St. Marys Cement for a temporary approval to burn “alternative fuels” at its Bowmanville and St....

31 chemical containers go overboard off Australia

A ship hit by a tropical cycone today off the coast of Australia lost 31 containers off the side and they could be now leaking chemicals into the ocean. The containters were holding ammonium nitrate, which is a toxic chemical used for making fertilizer and explosives, and...

Used cooking oil as an alternative energy source

Farming entrepreneurs in rural Britain are processing and selling motorists used cooking oil, a cheaper alternative to regular diesel fuel. The local U.K. processors get free used cooking oil from local...

Bay Minette company's renewable diesel wows expert

" BAY MINETTE — Cello Energy sprouted quietly here as a truly homegrown industry. But it won't stay that way, said David Bransby, professor of energy crops and bio-energy at Auburn University. The company has been in startup for about two months, making renewable diesel...

Nuts-algae mix, the new bio-fuel in the coming decade

Jatropha nuts, native to Central America and transported to Africa and Asia by Portuguese sailors on their voyages round the world, seems to be the most promising plant source for bio-diesel oil. Continental...

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