Entries from The Big Biofuels Blog tagged with 'transport'
Eleven eastern US states plan biofuels boost
Eleven eastern US states are planning an indirect boost to biofuels with a plan to significantly reduce emissions from transportation, according to the Environmental News Service. It is hard to disagree with both the Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger (who...
Eleven eastern US states plan biofuels boost
Eleven eastern US states are planning an indirect boost to biofuels with a plan to significantly reduce emissions from transportation, according to the Environmental News Service. It is hard to disagree with both the Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger (who...
Abengoa irritates European Federation for Transport and Environment
Abengoa irritates European Federation for Transport and Environment. The is the response from the EFTE, good points about fuel efficiency.I particularly like this statement from EFTERunning Europe's fleet of heavy, gas-guzzling cars on biofuels rather than petrol is no cure....
Details of the UK's road transport fuel obligation are out
Details of the UK's renewable transport fuel obligation are out, published on 09 October, reprinted in They Work for you (a website that aims to help you keep track of your MP, one for the anoraks (policy wonks) then). Biofuels...
McDonalds in biofuel move
McDonalds, the fast food chain, is planning to make all of its UK delivery vehicles biodiesel powered from next year. It hopes to use a lot of its spent chip fat as a feedstock. Will it, I wonder, be using...
Biofuels and subsidies
Biofuels feature strongly in this blog from the Sustainable Transport Coalition of Western Australia. One thing that strikes me is that biofuels are competitive with big oil only when there are tax-breaks and other kinds of featherbedding for producers. That’s...
Biofuel on the buses
Bioethanol can be blended with many other fuels as an oxygenate, the idea being, I guess, to improve combustion and fuel efficiency. With diesel it can lower the temperature it starts to solidify which could be useful in winter months....
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