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County is quietly cutting its energy use | The Journal Gazette …
October 26, 2009 – 5:16 pm | No Comment

Thumbnail. Laura J. Gardner | The Journal Gazette. Rob Davis, a county highway employee, fills his truck with biodiesel fuel after his work shift. The use of biodiesel is one way Allen County is adopting eco-friendly practices. …

Honda going lighter, adding more hybrids
October 26, 2009 – 4:13 pm | No Comment
Honda going lighter, adding more hybrids

To get lighter and smaller Stop everything. That’s the word around Honda these days. Regardless of how far Honda’s cars are in the development process, Honda is reviewing every vehicle with a new focus on making all of their vehicles cheaper and more fuel efficient. That means a focus on smaller and lighter vehicles, and adding hybrid technology to more of Honda’s vehicles according to reports .

Diesel Engines | Tips, news and autopart reviews
October 26, 2009 – 1:20 pm | No Comment

In fact, many of the are on par to smaller cars when it comes to gas mileage. Sulfur based diesel engines are able to burn gas at increased temperatures, higher then traditional gas engines. This helps the engine become more gas efficient. … Eco-friendly biodiesel is one of the options that is receiving increased consideration. Eco-friendly biodiesel uses cooking oils to fuel diesel truck Motors. These oils can be gathered …

Super Green Car » Blog Archive » The Passion of Harrison Ford is …
October 25, 2009 – 2:42 pm | No Comment

Ford now sits on the Executive Committee of that organization after serving as chairman of the board. He also supports Earthwise which is a group that educates people about conservation. Environmental Green Cars … Category: Eco Friendly Cars . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from

Save Money On Fuel Using Hydrogen | Pso Eabana
October 25, 2009 – 6:08 am | No Comment

It is believed that our use of diesel and gasoline will dramatically reduce as soon as governments start promoting and investing in these ‘more eco-friendly ‘ fuels. Brazil can be pointed out being the world’s biggest producer of ethanol developed from … Tags: biodiesel , biofuels, brighter side, car owners, cellulose, corn oils, dependence on fossil fuels, energy

The Green Life: Eco Egos: 3 Celebs Famous For Being Green
October 23, 2009 – 6:33 pm | No Comment

JOSH DORFMAN: This Ivy League grad and MBA had an epiphany while living in Nanjing: Once China’s billion citizens upgraded from bicycles to cars , as each of them seemed to hope to, the planet would surely be doomed. … His second book, Farewell My Subaru, catalogs self-deprecating tales of installing solar panels, converting to biodiesel , and protecting his chickens from coyotes. Now Fine blogs between speaking engagements

The Green Life: Eco Egos: 3 Celebs Famous For Being Green
October 23, 2009 – 6:33 pm | No Comment

JOSH DORFMAN: This Ivy League grad and MBA had an epiphany while living in Nanjing: Once China’s billion citizens upgraded from bicycles to cars , as each of them seemed to hope to, the planet would surely be doomed. … His second book, Farewell My Subaru, catalogs self-deprecating tales of installing solar

Biodiesel Boat Racing
October 23, 2009 – 4:39 pm | No Comment

Biodiesel alternative fuel is just as powerful and effective at getting the speed and energy needed to cross the finish line first as traditional racing fuels are, only much cleaner and eco friendly . Biodiesel boat racing is an environmentally friendly sport, … Should We Switch to Hydrogen Vechicles? Eco Car Industry: Hybrid Engine Cars , Biodiesel Vehicles and More …

Study – Energy costs much more than consumers pay
October 23, 2009 – 4:22 pm | No Comment
Study – Energy costs much more than consumers pay

And plug-ins don’t help much if coal-powered Some great information coming out of the “ Hidden Costs of Energy: Unpriced Consequences of Energy Production and Use ” study completed by the National Research Council for Congress. Essentially, America’s energy paradigm costs Americans MUCH more than what we pay at the gas pump our in our utility bills. In 2005, for instance, America’s ‘hidden’ costs of …

Destination of the Week: Asheville, N.C. | MNN – Mother Nature Network
October 23, 2009 – 3:16 pm | No Comment

Asheville, NC, is known for its scenery, beer, vegetarian restaurants abundance of biodiesel gas stations. … Asheville, N.C., has been called the green mecca of the South, and it’s no wonder: This small Southern Appalachian city of less than 75000 residents certainly has a smorgasbord of eco-friendly businesses and activities for visitors to enjoy.

The History Of Biodiesel, An Alternative Energy Solution?
October 23, 2009 – 1:40 pm | No Comment

biodiesel Amid all the panic regarding the diminishing supplies of fossil fuels as well as its expense, there is an alternative energy solution. What would you say if I told you that the history of biodiesel tells us that the knowledge of this …. eco-friendly shopping, Eco-Friendly Travel, eco-tips, ecofriendly bags, ecology, economic crisis, effects of climate change

Grease Guzzlers — In These Times
October 23, 2009 – 12:00 pm | No Comment

As frugal consumers demand more from their vehicles, and bailed-out car companies scramble to manufacture affordable yet eco-friendly models, some drivers are turning to an alternative to the gas-guzzling status quo: vegetable oil. … He does note, however, that biodiesel represents only a portion of the needed action to…