Algae Biofuel to be Used in Virgin Atlantic 747 Test Flight

Using a 50-50 mixture of JP-8 jet fuel and a natural gas-based synthetic fuel, an F-15 Strike Eagle flew high above Robins Air Force Base in Georgia this week. One of the pilots for the test, Maj. Dan Badia, is quoted as saying it was just another day...

Starting later this year, Advanced Mechanical Products will take your pre-existing or newly purchased Saturn Sky and convert it to an electric car.

Ceres, Inc. supports the prediction that we could grow more than 30% of US transportation fuel with dedicated energy crops. This is no pipe dream�planting starts next spring.

The current rate at which biofuels are falling out of favor is largely founded on biased ideologies, which have been shaped by widespread political and corporate agenda-pushing from all sides of the fence.

One of the main barriers to the widespread adoption of fuel-cell vehicles has been the lack of a hydrogen-refueling infrastructure. Step forward ITM Power, a UK company that has developed a hydrogen refueling station that could be installed at home.

Toyota’s next generation Prius, due out as early as next spring, will be outfitted with solar panels to help run the on-board electronics, according to a report from the Nikkei newspaper.

The sleek tri-hull Earthrace eco-boat, has beaten the world speed record for a powerboat to circumnavigate the globe. The biodiesel powered craft traveled 24,000 nautical miles in 60 days, 23 hours and 49 minutes.

Get your fifth grade chemistry sets out and go nuts!

On Monday, USDA officials met with reporters to discuss just how closely biofuels (specifically corn-based ethanol) are linked to the increasing price of food. Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer, who has vehemently defended biofuels before, had this to say:

water for gas sounds scam like to me. Mr. Freedom even has his own fan club that provides an unbiased and totally trustworthy review of the Water4Gas system. I think I will try it with the understanding that I can actually get a refund.

The world's first biofuel-powered commercial aircraft took off from London's Heathrow Airport on Sunday on a demonstration flight hailed as a first step towards "cleaner" flying.