Archive for the 'Fuels' Category
Posted on 7/20/2010 at 4:28:02 PM
Magazines and newspapers always seem to be full of articles on the environment, being green and being more fuel efficient- as it’s fair to say that they are all interlinked.
When they hear the term ‘fuel efficiency’, many people believe that it will have little effect, although this couldn’t be further from the truth, and in [...]
Posted on 7/6/2010 at 4:23:50 PM
According to reports, the Committee for Climate Change has been advising the government to keep fuel prices high and enforce a minimum charge in order to force drivers into becoming more fuel efficient.
The committee has also apparently called for tax to be tailored to reflect the fuel efficiency of different cars.
Committee CEO David Kennedy explained:
“We [...]
Posted on 2/18/2010 at 5:24:57 PM
British Airways are involved in a new venture to build a waste processing plant in London, promising to buy all of the energy output for use as plane fuel.
The plant would be built by an American contractor and would convert up to 500,000 tonnes of waste matter, ranging from sewage waste to landfill candidate material, [...]
Posted on 11/30/2009 at 5:29:26 PM
Ethanol is a kind of alcohol that is found in alcoholic drinks but it is also great for running your car. What makes it so attractive is that it is a renewable fuel and can be produced from many agricultural products such as potatoes, manioc, corn or sugar cane. Much research is centred on [...]