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Food Waste to Fuel Oslo's Buses

03-22-2012 by Environment News Service

Stale bread, banana peels, coffee grounds and other food waste will be transformed into green fuel for Oslo’s city buses starting next year.

Categories: Biofuels - - Sustainable mobility - Urban mobility

Keywords: Environment - Recycling

Attendees at the World Biofuels Markets 2012 (Photo courtesy World Biofuels Markets)

Garbage, Crops, Algae Are Biofuel Feedstocks of the Future

03-16-2012 by Environment News Service

Biofuels of the future will most likely be sourced from municipal solid waste, non-food energy crops such as camelina and jatropha, and algae, say biofuels industry leaders attending World Biofuel ...

Categories: Sustainable mobility - Vehicles

Keywords: Eco-driving - Europa - fuel efficiency - Recycling

Second Use Sought for Spent EV Battery Packs

02-22-2012 by Environment News Service

Nissan North America and three partners plan to give a second life to used lithium-ion battery packs reclaimed from electric vehicles.

Categories: Battery - Energy - Electric vehicles - Hybrid vehicles

Keywords: battery - - Brakes - Recycling

German Scientists Make Transport Fuel from Market Waste

02-14-2012 by Environment News Service

Brown bananas, mushy tomatoes, moldy cherries – to date, waste from wholesale markets has ended up on the compost heap, at best. But fermenting food waste produces methane, which can be compressed ...

Categories: Biofuels - Emissions

Keywords: bioethanol - Recycling

POET and Royal DSM Partner to Produce Cellulosic Bio-ethanol

01-24-2012 by Environment News Service

An American ethanol producer and a Dutch life and materials sciences company Monday announced a joint venture to demonstrate commercial cellulosic bio-ethanol production and license the technology ...

Categories: Biofuels - Fossil fuels - Emissions

Keywords: bioethanol - - Recycling - USA

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