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Seen that? - Strip Searches Limited in The Philippines
in Global Mobility Report, on November 22, 2009
...e for all gasoline users and oil companies to blend the fuel they sell with either biodiesel or bioethanol. Things should get more interesting soon. For more information, click here. [...] Read More ... ...before must do his homework well, only if [...] Read More The Philippines Passes the Biofuels Bill at IfEnergy The Philippines finally has a...
Green motor racing
in Sox First, on August 26, 2009
...'s a trend worth watching. As Fast Company reports: "The IndyCar series already runs on ethanol, and the FIA (the sport's governing body) recently set up the Environmentally Sustainabl... ... racing vehicle is the Worldfirst ecoF3-a car made out of vegetables that runs on chocolate-derived biofuels." Green motor racing. Mind boggling stuff. But watch this space....
Improved Butanol Production from Mutant Bacteria
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 19, 2009
...l at higher concentrations, we believe we can lower those recovery and purification costs and make biofuel production more economical."
Currently, a gallon of butanol costs approximately $3.00 -...
Exxon: The Genetics of Algae
in IfEnergy, on July 30, 2009
... © Lee Nachtigal
Exxon has decided to sink $600 million into algae as a source of biofuel and it is partnering with Synthetic Genomics on the issue, acording to Matter Network. The oil company&#...
Chevy Camaro 变形金刚特别版
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-28
...on the highway, and offers three hybrid models. More than 2.5 million Chevrolets that run on E85 biofuel have been sold. Next year, Chevrolet will offer the Chevy Volt, an extended range electric vehi...
Generatying Electricity from Cow Manure
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 25, 2009
© pamzpix According to US research paper "Cow Power: The Energy and Emissions Benefits of Converting Manure to Biogas " published in the Institute of Physics' Environmental Research Letters, livestock manure can be converted into a domestic renewable fuel source to generate up ...
Batteries Get Stimulus Grants
in IfEnergy, on May 27, 2009
VentureBeat pointed out last week that $2 billion worth of federal grants were being awarded to battery makers in the near future. Grants will run between $100 million and $150 million. The deadline to apply for a Grant was yesterday.
From the article: Candidates for the money are required ...
Miles Per Acre: Is Electricity Better than Ethanol?
in IfEnergy, on May 10, 2009
...aximize our " Miles per acre" from biomass? While it is possible to turn biomass into ethanol to burn in internal combustion engine cars, researchers writing in the online edition of the...
Ist Biosprit umweltschädlich?
in Bio Channel, on 10.05.09
...an ihn mit Elektrofahrzeugen vergleicht", sagt Campbell. "Daran ändern auch die besten Ethanol produzierenden Technologien mit Hybridfahrzeugen nichts." Der an der Studie beteiligte S...
iChange: Yes, we can?
in Das AutoWeblog, on 06.03.09
Wie wir bereits hier im Autoweblog berichtet haben, kommt aus der Schweiz ein ganz neues Fahrzeugkonzept. "Ich verändere" - das ist der Name und gleichzeitig das Motto des Concept Cars aus dem Hause rinspeed , ein Unternehmen, dass bekannt für Veredelung und Prototypenbau von Automobile...
Erste Live-Bilder vom Opel Ampera
in Das AutoWeblog, on 03.03.09
Hat man vor ein paar Jahren noch gerätselt, welche der alternativen Antriebsvarianten sich durchsetzen werden (siehe IAA 2007 ), kristallisiert sich langsam eine Speerspitze für Vernunft und Nachhaltigkeit des Automobils von morgen heraus: Der Elektroantrieb.
Opel setzt in enger Zusammenarbeit...
Global warming a last priority
in Sox First, on January 25, 2009
...g that by 2010 they would double production of "flexible fuel" vehicles, which can run on ethanol blends of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline. Other industries likely to be affected...
Ben Gurion University and Primafuel Collaborate to Produce Fuel from Microalgae
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 22, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 450318 Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and Primafuel, Inc. , a California-based company that develops renewable fuels, have entered a multi-year, multi-million dollar technology-licensing and development agreement .
The collaboration is focuse...
Patagonia Fungus Produces "Myco-Diesel"
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 25, 2008
Researchers have identified a fungus found in the Patagonia forest that produces a new type of diesel fuel . Tests indicated that the fungus Gliocladium roseum , which grows on the branches of a tree called Eucryphia cordifolia , produces compounds normally associated with diesel fuel, which ...
Renault Mégane als Drei oder Fünftürer
in Das AutoWeblog, on 12.11.08
...Nächstes Frühjahr folgt dann noch ein aufgeladener 1,4-Liter mit 130 PS und ein Ethanol-Antrieb sowie eine Flüssiggas-Umrüstung. Nach Werksangaben schluckt der Mégane 4,5 Liter auf 100 Kilometer und b...
Studie: Vorsicht bei Likörweinen
in Wein Worte, on 25.09.08
...nklich. Anders hingegen beim Sherry:
"Acetaldehyd wird bei der Oxidation von Ethanol gebildet", erläutert Lachenmeier. Da Likörweine unter Lufteinfluss in Fässern gelagert werden, kom...
Mustard Seed Meal as Herbicide
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 3, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Marcus Lindström Mustard seed meal (MSM), a by-product of the extraction of mustard oil, has been demonstrated to be effective as an herbicide in container-grown ornamental plants .
MSM applied to the soil surface of containers at 113, 225, and 450 g·m-2 red...
Opel Insignia Kombi - Wenn aus einem Caravan ein Sports-Tourer wird
in Das AutoWeblog, on 14.08.08
...Liter-Dieel von 110 bis 160 PS zur Auswahl, ebenso wie vier Benziner von 115 bis 260 PS. Ein Ethanol E85-taugliches Ecoflex-Modell soll folgen.
Preislich wird der Sport-Tourer in der Basisversion für...
Duckweed Genome Sequencing
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 14, 2008
... serve as high-protein feed for domestic animals and show clear potential as an alternative for biofuel production .
Source ...
Prinz Charles Oldtimer
in Oldtimer & Classic Cars, on 04.07.08
...eter.
Denkste. Denn Prince Charles ist bekanntlich ein echter Öko und pumpt lediglich Bio- ethanol in den Tank. Das Resultat ist eine Absenkung des CO2-Ausstoßes um solide 85 Prozent. Ach, ja:...
Green Car: The Obvio!
in Cool Picking, on June 16, 2008
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The Obvio! is a low emission (almost zero emission, to be exact) car that runs on biofuel and also happens to be available in a very tantalizing color scheme. If you're going to zip along i...
Green investment - not for the faint-hearted
in Sox First, on May 13, 2008
...ng a wind farm or a tidal barrage-or the patience to invest in new technologies, such as cellulosic ethanol or thin-film solar panels. "This means that the shares are likely to be volatile. The ...
Sorghum: Fuel for You and Your Car
in Latina Viva, on May 10, 2008
... © surekat
I was reading that Guadalajara is going to add ethanol to their gasoline. The idea is to have cleaner air, and boost the sugar cane and sorghum industries.
Honestly, I had no idea ...
USA: Enterprise fördert E85
in Das Mietwagen-Blog, on 05.03.08
...iefert. Die Besonderheit: Hier handelt es sich um das vermeintlich umweltfreundlichere E85 vulgo: Ethanol.
Entsprechend positiv und zukunftsorientiert fällt dann auch das Statement des Autovermieter...
Burnt Popcorn
in carzz.org, on March 1, 2008
...xploding fuel. Just me I guess.
Today there is word that the transportation of cow Killer E-85 ethanol poses a real danger.
It turns out that ethanol fires are harder to put out than gasoline fi...
Oldtimer versus Ethanol
in Oldtimer & Classic Cars, on 26.02.08
...nd Youngtimer betrifft. Doch vor allem gab es damals noch nicht Verordnungen, dass zehn Prozent ethanol in den Sprit gelangen dürfen.
Man mag nun einwenden, dass diese Entscheidung des Umwelt...
Gasoline Riots
in carzz.org, on February 23, 2008
...ponsoring the promotion to help raise awareness about the first station in Los Angeles to offer E85 ethanol, and to encourage drivers of flex-fuel vehicles to use this cleaner, renewable fuel instead ...
E-10 - neuer Sprit
in Das Mietwagen-Blog, on 22.02.08
... ist es amtlich: Ab kommendem Jahr wird dem Sprit an den Zapfsäulen, ein zehnprozentiger Anteil an Ethanol beigemischt. Betroffen sind sowohl Super, als auch das allmählich aussterbende Normalbenzin. ...
Gasoline Mike - Japan
in carzz.org, on February 10, 2008
...; meant literally that - the Japanese run their cars and motorcycles on some sort of inventive rice biofuel.
He was surprised to find that rice fuel was not to be found anywhere.
Mike did find a co...
Chevrolet Appeasement
in carzz.org, on February 7, 2008
I have no objection to environmentalists, but it appears that they have car company executives quaking in their politically incorrect leather shoes .
GM, in its attempt to look like good corporate citizens has invested in a Chevrolet HHR that runs on E85 Flex Fuel.
GMC Denali XT: Schön und monströs
in Das AutoWeblog, on 05.02.08
...t keinen roten kopf zu bekommen, denn diesen großen Hubraum kann man ganz einfach auch mit Ethanol befüllen . Und das ist bei dem wahrscheinlich üblen Verbrauch wohl auch ganz sinnvoll. (via au...
Cadillac Station Wagon
in carzz.org, on January 30, 2008
This is Cadillac's first-ever station wagon, but don't expect to see it in a supermarket parking lot near you anytime soon. The BLS wagon is another goodie limited to European distribution.
GM Turbocharge
in carzz.org, on January 28, 2008
... their next meal will come from. E-85 seems to be on the skids in terms of becoming a mass produced biofuel. For that matter hydrogen usage would take more than 100 years to have the infrastructure ne...
Tropical Maize Better than Conventional Corn for Biofuel Production
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 17, 2007
...s have found out that tropical maize, when grown in the US midwest, may be a far superior crop for biofuel production in comparison to corn .
Early research results show that tropical maize, wh...
GM's Pushing Ethanol To Pittsburgh Customers
in carzz.org, on October 8, 2007
...s hogs. Little do they realize how readily accessible everyone of those (count 'em) seven local ethanol pumps (not stations) are to be used at their disposal. Talk about convenience and ease of ac...
Cadillac BLS Wagon: Das erste Mal
in Das AutoWeblog, on 06.10.07
...präsentiert sich der cadillac bls Wagon mit Flexpower-Motor, der auf den Betrieb mit Bio-Ethanol ausgelegt ist und 200 PS leistet. (via autodino.de )
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Biosprit-Hersteller werden von allen Seiten in die Zange genommen
in Das Börsen Weblog, on 04.10.07
Plötzlich steigen sie wieder, die biosprit -Aktien. Manche haben es schon vorhergesagt, weil sie vorher so stark gefallen waren. Doch der Kursanstieg könnte sich schnell als Strohfeuer entpuppen. Denn die junge Branche wird von drei Seiten in die Zange genommen. Einerseits scheint die Poli...
Saab Strategy > Growth Through Reduction
in carzz.org, on October 4, 2007
..., essentially because its Biopower models are more powerful when they run on E85 - a mixture of 85% ethanol made from plants and 15% petrol - then when they run on conventional petrol," the repo... ...tion may come from Saab's greener side.
"Saab has made a name for itself in the world of biofuels, essentially because its Biopower models are more powerful when they run on E85 - a mixture...
Klimawandel-Aktien (10) - Der neue GreenTec Climate schwimmt auf der Al-Gore-Welle
in Das Börsen Weblog, on 03.10.07
Wozu brauchen wir noch einen weiteren Klima-Index? Weil offenbar jeder sein eigenes Ding damit macht und Geld verdienen möchte - an Index-Produkten zum Beispiel, die man an eine Bank verkaufen kann. Einen allgemeinen akzeptierten Index für Öko-Aktien gibt es aus meiner Sicht noch nicht. Am beste...
Coca Wine
in Celebrate Wine, on September 23, 2007
...marketing a wine called Vin Mariani which was made from Bordeaux wine treated with coca leaves. The ethanol in the wine acted as a solvent and extracted the cocaine from the coca leaves, altering the ...
UNH to Use Landfill Gas as Energy Source
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 18, 2007
The University of New Hampshire has launched EcoLine , a first of a kind landfill gas project that will pipe enriched and purified gas from Waste Management 's landfill in Rochester to the Durham campus. By replacing the commercial natural gas as the primary fuel in UNH's cogeneration...
Forestry official under judicial fire over fire-retardants
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on August 28, 2007
...ations , of course. Oh yes, and trying to cover up all these shady tactics by announcing grants for biofuel projects and the like (video below, tip of the hat to PA Environment Digest Video Blog ). G...
Citroen C4 Flexfuel: Mit Alkohol im Motor
in Das AutoWeblog, on 26.08.07
...agen ist mit einem 1,6 Liter Benziner ausgestattet, der 112 PS leistet und auch auf den Betrieb mit Ethanol ausgelegt ist. Zunächst wird der Kompaktwagen auf dem französischen und dem schwedischen Mar...
In Implementing Alternative Fuels > Brazil Is Already 'Round The Bend
in carzz.org, on August 23, 2007
...
sugar cane , not corn, provides all of Brazil's ethanol supply.
[Image Source: Tropicalisland.de]
By Gunnar Heinrich
In 1985, most cars in Brazil were powered exclusively by ethanol...
Purifying Biodiesel from Vegetable Oils
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 6, 2007
Chemists have developed a method of purifying biodiesel made from vegetable oils, by removing glycerol, the main by-product of vegetable oil-based biodiesel, using ionic liquids made in part by vitamin B4 (choline chloride ).
The process is cheap, simple and low in toxicity, and effectivel...
Fun Friday: P2P Brings Down the Farm
in Digital Music - The Future, on August 3, 2007
...hat corn farmers are experiencing record corn prices due to government subsidies and increasing gas ethanol demand. Or that it's government policy and stratospheric engineered seed prices that are...
Fun Friday: P2P Brings Down the Farm
in P2P File Sharing, on August 3, 2007
...hat corn farmers are experiencing record corn prices due to government subsidies and increasing gas ethanol demand. Or that it's government policy and stratospheric engineered seed prices that are...
Report > Eco-Minded Mayor Bloomberg Takes Two Suburbans To Work
in carzz.org, on August 1, 2007
...ke pains to note that his Chevy Suburbans were equipped with FlexFuel engines that could run on E85 ethanol. And apparently when the mayor is in the City, his trucks run on the alternative fuel.
This...
More Alcohol Intake Linked to Reduced Risk of Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 19, 2007
...smoking or by a genetic predisposition to RA, suggests a new Swedish study.
An increased alcohol (ethanol) consumption of three or more units per week was associated with a decreased risk of develop...
WAshington University Invests $55M on International Center for Advanced Renewable Energy and Sustainability (I-CARES)
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 7, 2007
...xternal collaborative research in the areas of renewable energy and sustainability including biofuels, CO2 mitigation and coal-related issues.
A key goal of I-CARES is to foster institutional,...
Yingli Green Energy IPO On Sale Tomorrow
in China Venture News, on June 7, 2007
...ingli IPO becomes available, the question becomes one of whether solar power is a passing fad (like ethanol was a year or so ago) or whether the industry is here to stay. But either way, Yingli should...
Biofuels Could Cause Oil Prices to Go Through the Roof?
in IfEnergy, on June 7, 2007
... Yesterday I was in a meeting with key persons who are in the know of the biofuel situation worldwide and one of the things that surpised me, during that brief luncheon was one statement. Someone ...
Kein Käse: Müllermilch baut Biokraftstoff-Anlage
in Bio Channel, on 03.06.07
...üddeutsche": Müllermilch baut im sächsischen Leppersdorf eine Anlage, die Käsereste in Bio-Ethanol umwandelt.
Käse im Tank? Liest sich vielleicht auf den ersten Blick sonderbar, aber die Süddeu...
Two Biodiesel for Europe Stories
in IfEnergy, on May 31, 2007
...er and one from the buyer.
Planet Ark reports on the European Commission ensuring an increase of biofuels use, that is up to 10 percent of all vehicle requirements by 2020.
This one from PhilSta...
If Beer Becomes a Problem
in IfEnergy, on May 30, 2007
Hell will break lose in Germany, according to this article . And why not when beer strikes very close to home? In fact, when the price of a staple commodity becomes a problem, people get threatened, which is what they will feel when they see beer prices coming up due to barley prices climbin...
Profit from Global Warming
in IfEnergy, on May 29, 2007
...cking up business. Europe has tremendous demand and this is good for new and existing businesses.
Ethanol companies - I manage ethanol plant development and yes, despite all the setbacks, ethanol wi...
An Alternative to Lower Gas Prices...
in Philoneist, on May 25, 2007
...n out-of-the-engine solution to this problem by adding a component to vehicles that will increase ethanol usage that coincides with gasoline efficiency. What this means is that by directly injecting...
Japan Tries to Catch Up on Solar Power Generation
in IfEnergy, on May 15, 2007
...ort. Will Japan get back on its feet in terms of solar generating capacity or will it continue its biofuel quest? Where are Japan's core competencies?
...
How to wash your clothes (yes, I'm serious!)
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 7, 2007
... Benzyl Acetate: Linked to pancreatic cancer
* Benzyl Alcohol: Upper respiratory tract irritant
* Ethanol: On the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Hazardous Waste list and can cause centr...
Fueling Your Car: Ethanol or Coal
in IfEnergy, on May 5, 2007
... There is an on-going coal Versus ethanol issue now in the US senate. It looks like the US Senate may legislate the replacement of one fourth of the US national gasoline with bioethanol and t...
Guatamela Faces Hunger
in IfEnergy, on May 5, 2007
...39;s national food staple but with world prices going up to a 10-year high and with huge demand for ethanol, the country is nearing critical economic levels because of a crop-plague in its corn growin...
Klimawandel: Verteuert der April unser Brot?
in Das Börsen Weblog, on 02.05.07
"Ist der April zu trocken und licht, so gerät das futter nicht." An diese Bauernregel erinnert mich der vergangene Monat. So viel Sonne und so wenig Regen gab es noch nie im April - jedenfalls seit Wetteraufzeichnungen gemacht werden.
Agricultural Renaissance
in IfEnergy, on April 30, 2007
... Those who come from developing countries know this, biofuels, or any development of any industry, will lead to growth. Especially those from the rural areas who benefit from increased productio...
Renewables In Renewables Out
in IfEnergy, on April 30, 2007
...at the XL Dairy Group Inc.'s self-contained bio-refinery is. The Arizona facility will produce ethanol, biodiesel, milk, and animal feed , and energy to run the entire plant starting next y... ...rgy efficiency of 10:1 (energy produced is ten times the input energy) and will become the first US biofuels activity in the US that will not be dependent on fossil fuels.
Not convinced? Read more h...
Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Producing Biofuels
in IfEnergy, on April 28, 2007
...ulture (Agricultural Research Service) will shed some light into the matter.
The study showed that ethanol and biodiesel from corn and Soybean reduced greenhouse gas emission by about 40 perce... ... I have read much about how biofuels would reduce greenhouse gas emissions but the counter argument has always been the fact that producing these biofuels entail emissions too, that should be includ...
Ethanol and Health Risks
in IfEnergy, on April 28, 2007
...re. Here is another article that talks about it.
The main argument here is that a high blend of ethanol and gasoline poses the same risk to public health than pure gasoline. A recent study puts th...
Rating Biofuels
in IfEnergy, on April 28, 2007
... How do you judge the effect of biofuel use on food, land, transportation, and other affected sectors? There was no clear way of knowing this but thanks to a study conducted by UC Berkley, a rati...
Will Ethanol Cause More Pollution???
in IfEnergy, on April 24, 2007
... Here is a piece of the report from the New York Times, last April 18 entitled, Ethanol May Cause Smog, Deaths!
"Switching from gasoline to ethanol -- touted as a green alternative at the pum...
Rapeseed-Derived Biodiesel Emits More Potent Greenhouse Gases
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 23, 2007
... As a follow-up to a previous entry indicating that biofuels actually pose more health hazards than the conventional gasoline , here comes another report suggesting that biodiesel could potentiall...
