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Had nature’s waste not been automatically recycled, it’d have created havoc for the environment. In fact, sustaining the environment would have been simply impossible. Waste becomes a problem when it is created by mankind, that too, in...
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The Environmental Protection Agency has denied a request from Texas Gov. Rick Perry to cut the federal ethanol mandate in half for a year.
made popular Aug 7 2008
It has been sometime now and we have constantly come across many alternate sources or the alternate fuel, Ethanol. But till date we have not been able to actually...
made popular Aug 1 2008
Researchers at the University of Georgia have a developed a technology that can help in producing great amounts of ethanol from biomass such as grass, non-food crops...
made popular Jul 30 2008
AP, Jefferson City
Missouri lawmakers face a long summer tackling some of the state’s thorniest agriculture issues, a list headlined by ethanol.
made popular Jul 29 2008
AP, Washington
The Environmental Protection Agency is putting off a decision on Texas’ request to waive ethanol requirements for gasoline.A decision had been due Thursday. But...
made popular Jul 22 2008
Gasoline prices have skyrocketed over the past few months. Economically, the escalation in gasoline prices is because it takes oil to make gasoline. The cost of...
made popular Jul 21 2008
AP, Washington
The Energy Department frowned on relaxing federal requirements to boost the use of ethanol in gasoline.Any reduction in the renewable fuel standard would sap investment...
made popular Jul 10 2008
I know whet you are thing and this is not the same ‘weed’ that you are thinking about. This is clean, still unwanted but nothing that will intoxicate and kill you....
made popular Jul 3 2008
AP, Washington
More than four dozen House Republicans asked the Environmental Protection Agency on Monday to reduce required ethanol production this year, saying renewable fuel...
made popular Jun 30 2008
U.S. may reduce tariffs on Brazilian ethanol, however this type of Brazilian industry still suffers discrimination.
made popular Jun 27 2008
There is a lot in the news lately about the prospect of Brazilian ethanol being used in the American market. It is about time. For me, there is no question that it...
made popular Jun 27 2008
AP, Columbia
South Carolina fuel distributors must have access to pure gasoline needed to make their own ethanol blends under a law that supporters say is first in the nation and...
made popular Jun 26 2008
AP, Mexico City
Mexico’s agriculture secretary says ethanol production is bankrupting cattle and poultry farmers and causing food prices to hit record highs around the...
made popular Jun 26 2008
AP, Washington
Texas Gov. Rick Perry, supported by livestock producers concerned about rising feed prices, stepped up his effort Tuesday to pressure the federal government to cut...
made popular Jun 24 2008
With so many non-polluting cars hitting the highways in the near future, I wonder what the road scenario would be like then. Cause most the pocket friendly yet...
made popular Jun 23 2008
Normally, the U.S. Republican presidents are better for Brazil, as defending the free trade. Regardless of their conservative domestic policies and the support to...
made popular Jun 23 2008
If you go car-free, will it help our environment? Can one person really make a difference to global warming? Well I believe it can, but disowning a car doesn’t seem...
made popular Jun 20 2008
A fireplace without a chimney? Surprised! Wait till you hear about the Digifire clean-burning fireplaces. A chimney is important in a conventional fireplace because it...
made popular May 23 2008
Ethanol fuel is more energy-efficient and many of us haven’t realized it yet. But to compete in international competition “Shell Ecco-Marathon”, a dozen...
made popular May 22 2008
AP, Lubbock
Sweet sorghum is grown in the U.S. for cooking and livestock feed. But the tall plant also might help at the gas pump.A sugary sap inside the plant’s stalk, which...
made popular May 14 2008
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A group of students from MIT have come up with a new idea to produce electricity from grass. Although a prototype, is appreciated to be very new and innovative idea....
made popular Oct 8 2007
Pix: Using proprietary DNA extraction and cloning technologies, scientists have isolated the cellulose-degrading enzymes found in termites and created industrial...
made popular Oct 23 2006
The Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology researchers have discovered the solution to producing ethanol from cellulosic biomass, which was tough because...
made popular Sep 2 2006
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This photo provided by Jack Griffith, a professor of microbiology and immunology at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, shows Waste Isolation Pilot Plant staff member Sam Dominguez using a core drill to extract salt crystal samples from...
