Pros: It’s got far fewer economic and environmental hurdles than ethanol, says Martin Tobias, a former Microsoft exec who now runs Imperium Renewables, a biodiesel maker. Diesel cars are very popular in Europe, and several manufacturers make high-mileage diesel cars . ….. Cons: Farming sometimes isn’t the most eco-friendly activity, and some worry that a surge in demand for palm oil will lead to slash-and-burn agriculture and pollution in the tropics. …

With petroleum prices as high as they are governments are finally giving incentives to companies who invest in alternative energy, in eco-friendly packaging, recycling, and other green initiatives. But getting a job in this ‘green’ niche …. One sees more hybrid cars on the road, and in every major newspaper there are weekly stories about new green collar jobs related to solar and wind …

The nice feature of biodiesel cars is that you can switch back and forth between biodiesel and diesel. Any diesel engine can run on biodiesel so you have a greater selection of eco friendly cars to choose from. …

Horvath’s concept street lamp would suck up all that harmful carbon dioxide generated from pollution and convert it into useful biofuel for eco-friendly cars . A liquid called alga, when mixed with water is what transforms the carbon …

You can also do eco-friendly interior decorating, design the next hydro-powered car , or create a more efficient way to do laundry. All you have to do is make a choice and run with it. 5. Sustainability Consulting …

You can also do eco-friendly interior decorating, design the next hydro-powered car , or create a more efficient way to do laundry. All you have to do is make a choice and run with it. 5. Sustainability Consulting …

The benefits of this eco-friendly project include providing a smoother train ride for passengers by switching from jointed tracks to a continuously welded rail, easier accessibility for different types of trains, and higher speeds. … . Biodiesel is made from vegetable oils, animal fats or recycled greases. Ethanol is made by fermenting the sugars of …

But only for large vehicles? For some time a common topic on Hybridcarblog has been the need for Honda to develop a ‘full’ hybrid powertrain, such as found on a Toyota Prius or a Ford Fusion hybrid , that enables a hybrid vehicle to run purely on electric power. Well, Honda has confirmed that it is working on such a powertrain. “We’ve left the research stage and entered the field of development,…

But only for large vehicles? For some time a common topic on Hybridcarblog has been the need for Honda to develop a ‘full’ hybrid powertrain, such as found on a Toyota Prius or a Ford Fusion hybrid , that enables a hybrid vehicle to run purely on electric power. Well, Honda has confirmed that it is working on such a powertrain. “We’ve left the research stage and entered the field of development,” Tomohiko…

… of Water en Energie Bedrijf Bonaire (WEB), the state-run energy provider in the Dutch Antilles, will enable the entire island to switch to eco-friendly energy with 11MW powered by 12 wind turbines and a 14MW biodiesel power plant. …

… of Water en Energie Bedrijf Bonaire (WEB), the state-run energy provider in the Dutch Antilles, will enable the entire island to switch to eco-friendly energy with 11MW powered by 12 wind turbines and a 14MW biodiesel power plant. …

In a class of its own? I’ve been very excited about the potential of Hyundai hybrid cars ever since Hyundai announced its lithium-polymer powered Hybrid Blue Drive at the 2008 LA Auto Show. According to many experts, Hyundai’s lithium-polymer technology might give Hyundai an edge in lithium battery production. And, now that the Hyundai Sonata hybrid is just months away from hitting US dealerships…