bio-char Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Tue, 30 Oct 2012 14:33:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Google Uses Micro Biorefinery for Powering Test Vehicle https://www.greenoptimistic.com/google-uses-micro-biorefinery-for-powering-test-vehicle-20121030/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/google-uses-micro-biorefinery-for-powering-test-vehicle-20121030/#respond Tue, 30 Oct 2012 14:33:12 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=27398 Cool Planet Energy Systems introduces its ingenious clean-technology product – a modular and shippable micro biorefinery for on-site biofuel generation that costs only $1.5 per gallon of biofuel produced; and one of its clients, Google, has been testing this product by using 5% share of biofuel in its campus vehicle’s transport fuel. Google’s fuel test […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/google-uses-micro-biorefinery-for-powering-test-vehicle-20121030/feed/ 0 27398 Microwave-Burnt Biomass Could Help "Black" Energy Industry Become Cleaner https://www.greenoptimistic.com/james-clark-microwave-biofuel-20110219/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/james-clark-microwave-biofuel-20110219/#respond Sat, 19 Feb 2011 18:43:24 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=17205 James Clark, the director of the University of York's Green Center of Excellence, will present some of the newest chemical technologies that could help producing clean biofuels and at the same time eliminate waste, at the Annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

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