California spares no efforts to make sure that increased air quality would become a key element in a sustainable future. Its main priority is to decrease the amount of greenhouse gas emissions triggered by transportation.
New regulations seem to boost the market of electric vehicles. To do so, the California Air Re... |
16 December 2011 02:50 GMT |
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It is now official. Earth-friendly biofuel derived form plants might have the potential to replace petroleum as a source of fuel for airplanes, in the near future. So far, the United Flight 1403 made its first trip powered by a mixture which included petroleum and algae-derived biofuel. The usage of eco-fuel is pre... |
14 November 2011 04:25 GMT |
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A new British study seems to suggest that the best possible way to ensure that greenhouse-gas emissions from cars are reduced is to make petrol- and diesel-powered vehicles smaller and lighter. According to the Oxford University team behind the investigation, this needs to be done in a drastic manner, as in considera... |
18 January 2010 04:27 GMT |
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The state of California is about to make history in a few weeks, when it will become the first ever to introduce the Low-Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) all over its territory. Starting January 1, 2010, the state will have the necessary means to force all of the fuel suppliers on its territory to abide by the new laws, i... |
24 November 2009 20:01 GMT |
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Over the past few years, a lot of time, money and effort have been directed towards making algae a viable source of alternative fuels, on account of the fact that some people are really interested in combating global warming and in offering the world replacements for coal, oil and natural gas. However, the amounts of... |
8 April 2009 06:14 GMT |
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With the terrible state of the economy nowadays, legislation and bills regarding global warming and renewable energy issues are being dismissed by both Democrats and Republicans. The strain of constantly-rising gas prices and energy costs is taking a toll on the Americans, who are no longer behind expensive bills to ... |
13 October 2008 04:01 GMT |
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Though nuclear power was at first viewed as a great source of alternative energy, in the last three decades many countries turned their back on it. Now under the threat of global warming, the nuclear industry seems to be in vogue again. Nuclear power produces great quantities of electric energy, without emitting sign... |
20 November 2007 07:03 GMT |
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The U.S. fuel dependency could become a thing of the past. The U.S. hopes that in about twenty year, all the cars running on the American roads will be powered by cheap, clean and practical hydrogen fuel to replace the oil. In 2003, president George W. Bush, allocated 1.2 billion dollars, to make hydrogen in the hope... |
19 November 2007 07:11 GMT |
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