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Taking sustainable urban farming to new heights, the Science Barge is one very different barge that floats on New York’s Hudson river. This barge produces food that’s sufficient for 25-30 people for one full year, in a sustainable way. To get...
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A retired NASA engineer looking to develop an inexpensive way for people to travel to space might have to go back to the drawing board after one of his experiments...
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When the 1,020-foot Explorer of the Seas cruises through North Atlantic waters next year, it’ll spend more time off the coast of New England and less time near...
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Codemasters has released the first batch of screen shots for the highly anticipated title FUEL. The game is still under development but is set to be one of their...
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The Environmental Protection Agency says another arm of the Bush administration may be low-balling the economic benefits of increasing fuel economy standards for cars...
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Fuel prices have grounded an unexpected frequent-flyer: Diddy.
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A new car concept wich keeps the environment at the forefront and has the best interest at its core for urban life is how Streamlife can be described. It is a concept...
made popular Aug 28 2008
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Lawmakers loyal to President Hugo Chavez want to allow the nationalization of fuel distribution, the government’s latest move to bring Venezuela’s economy...
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If you loved the Colin Mcrae: DiRt, a similar racing game by it’s publishers was recently announced by the Codemasters. After the tragic death of expert rally...
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An Australian-US research team led by Monash University has developed a bio-inspired water photo-oxidizing catalyst for the splitting of water into oxygen and hydrogen...
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The North American Mazda used in the Motorsports team last year has decided to convert from gasoline to zero-emissions hydrogen, and would employ technology already...
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The EFuel100 MicroFueler home-brews ethanol by fermenting a mix of table sugar and nutrient-treated yeast in the system’s 250-gal. tank.
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A state-by-state look at the locations of underground fuel-storage tanks that the Federal Emergency Management Agency is studying to look for possible leaks. There...
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A state-by-state look at the locations of underground fuel-storage tanks that the Federal Emergency Management Agency is studying to look for possible leaks. There...
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General Motors Corp. is releasing new, more fuel-efficient versions of its full-size pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles later this fall.
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The Aviation Safety Reporting System _ a database maintained by NASA _ has reports from pilots expressing safety concerns about airline directives pressuring them to...
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Venezuela has sent 70 million liters (18.5 million gallons) of diesel fuel to support Paraguay’s incoming president.
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Energy supplier Rentech Inc. says it has opened a synthetic diesel and jet fuel plant in Colorado which is now the only operating one of its kind in the country.
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The third time was an alarm for a Cadillac driver apparently loading up on free gas while posing as a stranded motorist. A police officer became suspicious the third...
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Maybe he thought it would make his car fly.
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Authorities are investigating how a man got through the locked gates at Reid-Hillview Airport in East San Jose and filled up at the gas pumps.
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With issues concerning the environment becoming a prominent topic of discussion even on coffee tables, it’s hard to believe how oblivious we are to the energy...
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Blimps are certainly fascinating and more so with the colourful commercial ones. But how essential are they? Current commercial airplane operations spend $100 Billion...
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You must have seen the trilogy? Well, at least one, right? Personally speaking I’m not too fond of it. (But then I’m not really fond of many things, so...
made popular Oct 23 2007
When your vehicle runs out of fuel what do you do? Drive to nearest fuel station. But what if you drive to your kitchen garden or farmhouse instead. This could be a...
made popular May 24 2007
After exploiting and exploring the agricultural lands and crops for bio-diesel, it is now the turn for the poultry and farm byproducts to serve the environment. Making...
made popular Apr 17 2007
In a bid to cut emissions from central Ohio’s public diesel fleets, the US Environmental Protection Agency has awarded a $150,000 grant to the Mid-Ohio Regional...
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A new method has been developed that can produce enough fuel to power all cars in America, according to U.S. scientists. The method is capable of fueling the needs of...
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The Public Works Department’s diesel vehicles of Cheshire will soon be powered by the renewable energy source - biodiesel. With the founding of BioPur, earlier...
made popular Dec 28 2006
Arkema has developed a new grade of plastic from renewable raw material — castor seeds! The new grade of this bio-plastic — Rilsan PA 11 — has been...
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The Michigan Tech plans to save half million dollars of power during peak usage periods next year by turning off power from UPPCO then! But, then where from will it...
made popular Dec 18 2006
Thanks to former fatties, who have reduced by liposuction procedures. Apart from reducing the world’s concern for the increasing obesity across the world, the...
made popular Dec 17 2006
General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co. and BMW AG will unveil their new eco-friendly concept cars at Los Angeles Auto Show soon. All these vehicles powered by alternative...
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A bus company in Sao Paulo has geared up to paint South America’s largest city ‘green’! It is powering its 1,900 buses — about a quarter of Sao...
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Japanese known for their cost cutting traits in diverse fields associated with technology have this time around focused their attention on Bio-diesel .
Plenus Co....
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In the face of the soaring conventional fuel prices, here is a lucrative center for bio-fuel industrialists to bank on - its Singapore. The city, Asia’s largest...
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First, we hear about hybrids not being as green as we think. Now, we are bombarded with another claim made by ecologist David Tilman of the University of Minnesota....
made popular Jul 24 2006
With industries getting innovative along with their shifts to producing alternative fuel, Research and Development Institute (SARDI) in South Australia plans to extract...
made popular Jul 21 2006
With increasing demand for eco-friendly alternative to petroleum-based transportation fuels, algae cultivation is coming to stay to produce bio-diesel. Algae will be...
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Well done to the team which broke world records. What I am highlighting here is not the broken records, but their use of Bio-diesel. By using liters of soy, palm,...
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