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'Waste restaurant-grease'-powered cars to hit California's roads

Irani — Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:13:48 +0000

In the world, where the demand for bio-diesels is soaring with the increasing concerns for greenhouse gas emissions leading to global warming, researchers are getting innovative with the sources of bio-diesels or grease to power the cars running...

Bio-diesel boat racing to complete the fastest circumnavigation of the globe

Irani — Mon, 25 Sep 2006 03:53:02 +0000

This is perhaps the most bold, challenging and expensive way of raising awareness of bio-diesel — by circumnavigating the globe! Pete Bethune started his new $2.4 million renewable fuel-powered speedboat in early July. Heading east from...

From Frying Pan to the Engine: McDonald's Franchisee Powers His Cars with French Fry Grease

Irani — Thu, 16 Mar 2006 01:50:35 +0000

Attention drivers, who fuel their vehicles with gasoline! Here is another alternative to encourage you with. The French fry grease! That is what Robert Tomey feeds his Volkswagen Beetle with. It’s not the oil ready to be cooked in, but the...