Europe, Cutting Biofuel Subsidies, Redirects Aid to Stress Greenest Options
Europe, Cutting Biofuel Subsidies, Redirects Aid to Stress Greenest Options
In cutting across-the-board subsidies for biofuels, governments in Europe are discovering how difficult it can be to figure out whether a particular fuel has been produced in an environmentally friendly manner.
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As Oil Prices Soar, Restaurant Grease Thefts Rise
The value of processed fryer oil has increased, and there have been reports of thefts in multiple states.
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Solar Meets Polar as Winter Curbs Clean Energy
Many alternative energy sources like wind turbines and solar panels experience problems in cold weather.
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Europe to Investigate U.S. Exports of Biodiesel Fuel
The European Union accused United States producers of biodiesel fuel of benefiting from subsidies that threaten to put European producers out of business.
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Diesel, Made Simply From Coffee Grounds (Ah, the Exhaust Aroma)
Scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno, have made diesel fuel from used coffee grounds.
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