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What are the disadvantages of biodiesel? | BurnHydrox Blog
March 11, 2010 – 7:17 am | No Comment

I would think fuel power ratio in high performance demanding vehicles . mmf says: March 11, 2010 at 1:46 am. at the moment, availability of fuel, engines and having enough land/water to grow the crops used for biodiesel … (whether SVO [ that gets 'spensive] or WVO), and do all the physical labour (or not depending…

What are the disadvantages of biodiesel? | BurnHydrox Blog
March 11, 2010 – 7:17 am | No Comment

I would think fuel power ratio in high performance demanding vehicles . mmf says: March 11, 2010 at 1:46 am. at the moment, availability of fuel, engines and having enough land/water to grow the crops used for biodiesel … (whether SVO [ that gets 'spensive] or WVO), and do all the physical labour (or not depending on the efficiency of your processor) is what the pumps charge you for (not …

Daily News—03/10/10 | Eco Friendly Mag
March 10, 2010 – 8:50 pm | No Comment

According to VP of Operations Steve Walz, Metro Cab now has seven of these green cars in service, which get 42 miles to the gallon using bio-diesel fuel. GRAND RAPIDS — Metro Cab driver Bryan Kenez is making fewer stops at the gas pump …

Will Hummer Use Alternative Fuels? | Target OIL
March 10, 2010 – 1:06 pm | No Comment

His alternative fuel hummers run on bio-diesel made from soybeans and corn. They use less petroleum than a hybrid car and are capable of running entirely on vegetable oil alone. That is right, you can run one of his alternative fuel … The product is out there to buy ready made or you can one converted into an eco-friendly vehicle. …

Responsible consumption … of energy « Michigan Mugs and Meals
March 10, 2010 – 3:34 am | No Comment

This innovation is the result of a partnering with MSU’s Bio-Refinery Training Facility, which produces the biodiesel and sends it to Michigan BC to be burned in their steam generator. While all this brewery’s … As Anheuser-Busch investigates utilizing local landfill gas, solar power and wind energy, a more eco-friendly face of this big brewer may continue to emerge. Just as relying on sustainable energy sources is important, so is…

Car Seat Accessories Safety » Blog Archive » Saft Batteries France …
March 10, 2010 – 1:15 am | No Comment

… 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 12 wind turbines providing a total of 11 MW and a 14 MW biodiesel power plant. …

A North Carolina McDonald's goes McGreen « Buck BIG
March 10, 2010 – 12:44 am | No Comment

Once he’d decided that the building needed replacing, the decision to go eco-friendly was not difficult. Richards knew it made sense from a business standpoint – it would cut energy costs dramatically – and he figured it would resonate with … One day someone on the team muttered that they should think about putting in a couple places for electric vehicles to plug-in. Heads snapped. Of…

A North Carolina McDonald's goes McGreen | greenrightnow.com …
March 9, 2010 – 10:32 pm | No Comment

Once he’d decided that the building needed replacing, the decision to go eco-friendly was not difficult. Richards knew it made sense from a business standpoint – it would cut energy costs dramatically – and he figured it would resonate … The report also said that 80 percent of the cooking oil used in McDonald’s in Europe is converted…

The A-Z of 'greening' up your home
March 9, 2010 – 12:06 pm | No Comment

The AZ of ‘greening’ up your home Tuesday, 09 March 2010 11:06 Being more eco friendly can be as simple as knowing your ABC… A – AERATING S… … Reduce your carbon emissions by opting for a green car , whether that is electric, petrol- hybrid (using an electric motor) or one that runs on biodiesel . Say goodbye to petrol. W – WHITE GOODS Energy efficient washing machines use 40 …

Check out our guide to the greenest festivals of 2010 | Bristol24-7
March 9, 2010 – 8:29 am | No Comment

Huge outdoor festival celebrating the best of eco-friendly , veggie lifestyles, with music, kids’ cookery classes, stalls, dance, fair trade and more. At the Amphitheatre, Waterfront Square and Millennium Square. … won a 2008 ‘Greener Festival’ award; 90% onsite recycling and composting, locally produced food served in reusable/compostable containers, powered by locally-sourced chip-fat biodiesel

Putting the green in date night: Eco-friendly fun | Encore Atlanta …
March 8, 2010 – 9:00 pm | No Comment

Eco-friendly fun. Putting the green in date night. By Carly Felton. Now that green is the new black, eco-consciousness can be seen and felt everywhere, from Smart Cars and low-flow toilets to farm-to-table fare, but is it applicable to a night on the … The menu items are prepared on efficient equipment that uses clean, natural gas. The fryer oil is converted into…

Nippon Oil and Hitachi aim at mass-producing microbe-derived …
March 8, 2010 – 7:20 pm | No Comment

Major Japanese oil wholesaler Nippon Oil and Hitachi subsidiary Hitachi Plant Technologies are developing a technology that’s supposed to make it possible to mass-produce eco-friendly jet fuel from Euglena, single-celled organisms that live in ponds and lakes. To be more exact, both companies are … What would you even do with a 100 mbps Internet connection? Get it? Fast car , fast Internet connection? I’m trying, folks, believe me. About a …