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Eco Factor: Biofuel made from grass clippings and other organic waste. In Brazil, nine out of ten cars run on sugarcane ethanol and in the US corn-based ethanol is more of a supplement. The rise in the demand of bio-fuel has forced scientists to...

Harold Bate, chicken farmer and inventor from Devonshire, England says that you can power your motor vehicles with droppings from chickens, pigs or any other animal of your choice - even with your own waste! So it was Harold Bate and his...

Be it to fuel manufacturing units or cars, demand for 'hydrogen' as an alternative clean fuel is increasing in leaps and bound becoming a mainstream renewable fuel. And, industries are resorting to various sources of the fuel they can lay hands on....

Just yesterday, I had written about Germany imposing taxes on the biodiesel industry in the country, and a reason that worked out for the move was an excessive burden that the sector had been posing on the agriculture. However, here could be a...

Germany is the largest biodiesel market in the World - but since January this year has been under censure and mayhem - post having lifted the tax-free status form the yet infantile industry, sending the biodiesel produced in the Deutschland expensive..

Offsetting carbon emissions to a least degree could be as simple as making your own cake and having it. Green is the word promoted to save the world lately - not polluting at the first place, could be an alternative for the cause, but in the fast...

An increasing use of RFID tags in the medical sector and logistics is increasing the need for electricity. This proliferation is raising the demand for alternative environment-friendly power source - to contribute towards curbing global warming....

This is perhaps the most bold, challenging and expensive way of raising awareness of bio-diesel -- by circumnavigating the globe! Pete Bethune started his new $2.4 million renewable fuel-powered speedboat in early July. Heading east from Auckland,...

Amid the world's rising concern for increasing global warming and soaring oil prices, companies are rapidly shifting to bank on alternative energy sources. Similarly, one of the items on the agenda of the International Whaling Commission is to develop..

Troy got a new retail bio-diesel fueling station. It is named 'John Ray and Sons station.' True, there is nothing new in it, what is new is the fuel, it provides. It aims to serve the environment by selling a fuel blend called B20. This fuel contains...