Mozambique to produce biodiesel from Jatropha
Jatropha the wonder plant produces seeds with an oil content of 37%. The oil can be combusted as fuel without being refined.
It...
The First Fuel Cell That Produces Electricity with Soda Pop or Vegetable Oil
A new battery-like device development was reported by scientists as a new possibility for the people to “recharge” cell phones, laptops and other portable...
New rechargeable nanomaterial for hydrogen storage
Scientists at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are working to optimize a promising new nanomaterial called nanoblades for use in hydrogen storage.
During their testing of the...
How to recharge the hydrogen safely, quickly and affordably
One day, U.S. roads could hold large numbers of cars and trucks powered by hydrogen, but issues around recharging the hydrogen, or filling the...
Invention That Turns Plastic Waste into Alternative Fuel
Indiscriminate use of plastic bags and plastic materials in carrying and packing our daily necessities has led to enormous accumulation of plastic waste, littering...
Propel Launched the 4th Biofuel Station in Oakland, CA
Propel Fuel had launched this week Oakland Clean Fuel Point one of the four new stations which already pumping biofuel in Bay Area.
During the...
HyTIME – the new European project to secure faster production of biohydrogen
Bacteria can produce hydrogen from biomass but they take their time. In a new European project (HyTIME), nine partners including universities, knowledge centres and...
Next Generation of Ethanol a Challenge for Brazil’s Investments
A new partnership started to promote bioethanol development in Brazil. The Brazilian Innovation Agency, Brazil's National Development Bank and FINEP (Research and Projects Financing)...
Amsterdam Airport Switch on Alternative Fuel Made by Cooking Oil
Because air travel has been made responsible for 3 percent of global greenhouse emission it is time to make a switch.
This year the European...
Biobutanol–Low Cost Solution to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Cobalt’s technology converts non-food feedstock, such as forest waste and mill residues, into biobutanol. Cobalt’s continuous butanol production system is based on advancements in...