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  • September 2008
    • Biodiesel Gains Converts on Home Front

      Biodiesel Gains Converts on Home Front

      (Newser) - Half a billion gallons of it were brewed at home last year, and we're not talking beer. Homemade biodiesel is expanding from the days of hippies converting old electric water heaters to mainstream retailers offering safer, reliable processors, Wired reports. Anyone with the equipment, ranging from $3,000 to $13,500, can turn used veggie oil into the eco-friendly fuel. More »

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      alternative fuels   biodiesel   clean fuel   eco-friendly   home brewing

  • July 2008
  • June 2008
    • Green Cars Drive Into LA Spotlight

      Green Cars Drive Into LA Spotlight

      (Newser) - Hydrogen cars are the latest Hollywood must-have, and automakers are more than happy to see stars behind the wheel, the LA Times reports. The vehicles—which emit nothing but water—instantly speed celebrities to first place in the game of green one-upmanship. They are still years away from going on sale to the public. More »

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      Honda   clean energy   BMW   vehicle emissions   vehicle   clean fuel   hydrogen car

  • January 2008
    • Molten Salt Key to New Solar Power Project

      Molten Salt Key to New Solar Power Project

      (Newser) - A unit of United Technologies will join with clean-fuel firm US Renewables to store solar power in molten salt—enabling the sun’s rays to provide electricity even at night. Hamilton Sundstrand, best known as an aerospace-components supplier, says rising fossil-fuel prices have made a plan first hatched in the 1980s financially viable—it expects $1 billion in sales over 15 years. More »

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      solar power   clean fuel   United Technologies

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