Archive for the 'Biomass' Category

Willie Nelson Concocts His Own Blend of Biodiesel

Those who advocate green and clean living have a tough time explaining to drivers that using a biodiesel fuel to power their vehicles requires no conversion for the car to run on it. It simply means you will have to take the time to pour it into your tank.
Willie Nelson, a long time entertainer and […]

A New Partnership in the Fight Against Global Warming

Some great news this week. Two giants of industry are joining together in order to speed the process of developing alternative as well as sustainable fuels in the field of commercial aviation. Rolls-Royce and Air New Zealand, in conjunction with Boeing, are planning a flight that will demonstrate the use of viable biofuels to other […]

Biomass an Overview

Biomass connotes to living and off lately dead those biological material that are used for industrial production or as a fuel. It is inclusive of both plant and animal matter that are used for production of chemicals or fibers. It also includes biodegradable waste but excludes that organic material which has been transformed by geological […]

Biomass- what is it?

The main fuel of our lives was once wood, using it to cook our food and to heat our homes and if we go a bit more back, to keep us safe and drive away animals. The energy from wood was always the mainstay of our energy needs. Wood was once our main fuel. We […]

Courting Danger: Palm Oil Biodiesel

The easiest way to assume that a product is green is when it comes from the plants themselves, but such assumptions can lead to a dangerous ground being followed when it comes to the environment and its preservation. Making fuel by a layman’s language, if is from the plants themselves then it has to be […]