How to Make Biodiesel at Home With Supermarket-Procurable Chemicals
Hailed or blasphemed, the biodiesel is the cheapest and greenest alternative to the driver who doesn't have anything but a diesel-drinking car, vegetable oil,...
Biofuels Emit More CO2 Than Thought Because of Their Production Process
The production of biofuel is considered a bandwagon today due to its many benefits to machines as well as to the environment. However, two...
Honeywell to Test Jet Biofuel in Never-Tried-Before Concentrations
Honeywell is about to start a test program meant to prove biofuel/fossil fuel blends can be used in aviation successfully. UOP, its subsidiary, will...
Wood Waste Converted to Biofuel by Fast Pyrolysis
Pulp and paper company Domtar from Montreal and Battelle, an independent research and development specialist in Columbus, Ohio chose Domtar’s mill operations in Dryden, Ontario...
Airport Grasslands Could Become Great Biofuel Source
Airports... those large, desolating places, with lots of high-potential agricultural areas around the landing runways. Why wouldn't they be used for something? If we...
Self-Aware E.coli Bacteria Producing Three Times More Biofuel
Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley have improved the way that genetically-modified E.coli bacteria can produce biofuels from ethanol and fatty acids.
They have...
NASA Seeking Green Fuels for Future Spaceships
In an effort to cut costs associated with maintenance and operational hazards, but to also green up their activities, NASA is actively seeking anyone...
European Report Expects Diminished Use of Biofuels
One alternative source of energy grows in trees...or almost! I'm talking about plants involved in the production of biofuels, like sugarcane, corn or palm...
Thai Airways to Inaugurate Asia's First Commercial Biofuel Flight
In recent years, many airlines have turned their attention to biofuels. Now, Thai Airways, the national airline of Thailand, has decided to launch Asia's...
Alaska Airlines Launches 75 U.S. Biofuel-Powered Flights
Alaska Airlines has recently launched 75 commercial passenger flights in the United States, all powered by biofuels. The company is convinced that the aviation...
