News tagged with transport fuel

The coming of biofuels: Study shows reducing gasoline emissions will benefit human health

President Barack Obama and Energy Secretary Steve Chu are consistent in their message that when it comes to transportation fuels, carbon-neutral biofuels as an alternative to gasoline are coming. While the ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created May 28, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

WFU researchers are developing a cheaper way to make biodiesel

Biodiesel is not likely to replace gasoline as the main source of transportation fuel in most of our lifetimes. But researchers at Wake Forest University are convinced that they have a formula for a catalyst that could lower ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created May 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US announces new fuel economy standard for 2011

The US administration Friday announced updated automobile fuel efficiency standards for new vehicles starting with the 2011 model year that aim to reduce gasoline consumption and emissions.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Mar 27, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (57) | comments 6

Ridesharing can be made into more attractive cost-saver, study shows

(PhysOrg.com) -- The benefits of ridesharing - aka car-pooling - are well known: less traffic, less wear on roads and less fuel consumed, and the ability to engage in pre-office-hours water-cooler talk that can be accomplished ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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