A Green EnergyThe city of Västerås in Sweden has set up a large system of organic waste collection providing the city with biofuel, heat, electricity and even natural fertilizer for farmers. (Apr. '08)
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Stop Wasting the WasteStop Wasting the WasteThese days, a walk with your loved one along the quiet alleyways of Naples’ old city centre will not induce any feelings of romance, that’s for sure... (May '08)
Brussels to table EU clean cars strategyThe European Commission is set to propose a strategy on clean and fuel-efficient cars by May, followed later by an action plan to help introduce green vehicles to the market
New Process Yields High-Energy-Density, Plant-Based Transportation FuelA team of University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers has developed a highly efficient, environmentally friendly process that selectively converts gamma-valerolactone, a biomass derivative, into the chemical equivalent of jet fuel
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I Drive with your WasteIn Lille, France, organic waste is now being collected to be transformed into biogas and used as fuel by city public transport. (Apr. '08)
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Fueling The Future With Fish Tank ResidueSandia scientist discusses use of algae as a biofuel
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Hydrogen Test DriveHydrogen Test DriveHydrogen as an energy carrier in fuel cells could provide in the next future a solution to worldwide rise of fuel prices. (Jun. '08)
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The Bosphorus tunnelThe EIB is taking part in one of the world's most ambitious urban transport schemes