aviation biofuel Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 10 Dec 2015 18:55:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Forestry Waste Could Be the New Source of Biofuel for Aviation https://www.greenoptimistic.com/aviation-biofuel-forest-waste/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/aviation-biofuel-forest-waste/#respond Thu, 10 Dec 2015 18:55:11 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=58208 Aviation firms and scientists are researching whether waste from the forestry industry could be converted to jet plane fuel. The project will be led by the University of British Columbia (UBC) and NORAM Engineering and Constructors. Companies involved include manufacturers (Boeing, Bombardier), airlines (Air Canada, WestJet) and fuel producers (SkyNRG). The objective of the investigation […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/aviation-biofuel-forest-waste/feed/ 0 58208 KLM Turns Recycled Cooking Oil Into Biofuel To Power Airplanes https://www.greenoptimistic.com/klm-cooking-oil-biofuel-airplanes-20110622/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/klm-cooking-oil-biofuel-airplanes-20110622/#respond Wed, 22 Jun 2011 18:52:36 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=19204 Dutch airline KLM has recently revealed its plans regarding the use of recycled cooking oil as a biofuel source to power flights to and from France. The company's goal is to reduce the carbon emissions.

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