Alternative Fuels

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How to Choose the Right Alternative-fuel Car for You

More burning questions about alternative fuels.

San Francisco, CA

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The Great Electric Vehicle Race is on!

San Francisco will do everything it can to be first, so may the best city win. . .

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Help Save the Earth, Time to Subsitute Hemp for Oil

Every man-made fiber we wear, sit on, cook with, drive in, are by-products of the petroleum industry -- all of which could be replaced by hemp.

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Big News: Investment in Renewables Beats Out Fossil Fuel Interest

In a new report issued by the UN on, June 4,2009, figures show renewable energy technologies beating out fossil fuels in terms of attracting investors in 2008.

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Giving Food Waste a New Life as Biodiesel

Much of the overwhelming account of refuse being thrown into landfills every day is food waste, which not only overtaxes the landfills but also releases methane when it rots, a damaging greenhouse gas.

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Taking action in the garage: converting to run on used veggie oil

Cliff drives a Mercedes around the shacks on the Port Broughton foreshore in South Australia.

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An Electric Car for the Rest of Us?

The California-based Coda Automotive is offering what just might be the real deal in terms of relatively affordable electric driving: a sub $40,000 EV that gets about 100 miles per charge.

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Top Ten Alternative Fueled City Fleets

The top ten city green fleets, out of the largest 50 US cities.

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Tesla Motors is an Environmental Failure -- and More!

If you wonder why I haven’t caught Tesla Fever like everyone else, just give the following point some consideration.