Ed Schafer, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under George W. Bush, Governor of North Dakota from 1992-2000, and one of the founders of the Governors' Biofuels Coalition will be the first guest on the 2009 edition of the Ethanol Minute Radio program … [Read more...]
Controversy on Discounting Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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On March 13, Sens. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) along with 10 others sent a new letter to EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson urging “EPA to refrain from including any calculations of the ILUC components in determining life-cycle … [Read more...]
Mar 18, Natural Liquid Lime – Natural Liquid Lime Quickly Increases Soil’s pH
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AGGRAND Natural Liquid Lime provides a readily available source of calcium and magnesium. Read more.... … [Read more...]
Mar 18, Aggrand Natural Fertilizer
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AGGRAND Natural Fertilizer 4-3-3 is Multi-purpose and produces excellent results on flowers, fruits, vegetables, lawns, trees, and crops. Read more.... … [Read more...]
GM: Volt on track, Voltec battery progressing well, next-gen will be better
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Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, GM, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Green DailyThere was one main message hammered home during a conference call on the Voltec plug-in hybrid propulsion system that GM held earlier today: even though the Chevy … [Read more...]
Jaguar working on KERS hybrid system
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Filed under: Emerging Technologies, Hybrid, Jaguar, Land RoverFuture vehicles from Jaguar Land Rover could use a flywheel-based hybrid powertrain now that the automaker is reportedly working with British transmission specialist Torotrak, the same … [Read more...]
First Plug-in Hybrid in US: An Italian Scooter
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Piaggio Group, the maker of Vespa scooters, said that it will sell a plug-in hybrid scooter in the United States by early 2010. If the company delivers on its plans, it will be the first plug-in hybrid vehicle on American roads—beating the … [Read more...]
New Legislation Would Require Half of US New LDVs in 2012 to be Alcohol Flex-Fuel, 80% by 2015
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A bipartisan group of US legislators, led by Congressman Eliot Engel (D-NY-17), have introduced legislation that would require half of all light-duty vehicles (LDVs) made or sold in America by 2012, and 80% by 2015, to be “fuel choice-enabling” … [Read more...]
The General has no lithium supply fears
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Lithium supply will not limit EVsEvery company always has to put their best foot forward. To do otherwise, often times, would lead to the end of your business. So companies often wear rose-colored glasses when projecting their business viability … [Read more...]
NxtGen making demonstration units of SynGas generator available
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NxtGen Emission Controls is releasing an evaluation version of its syngas generator for lab use. NxtGen is developing and has been field testing a portable syngas generation system for diesel vehicles that can help clean up emissions with lower fuel … [Read more...]