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69 Biofuels From Switchgrass Offer 540 Percent Return on Energy Inputs Green Lifestyle (tags: energy, green, biofuels ) Michael - 64 days ago - naturalnews.com Biofuel produced from a fast-growing variety of grass can produce 540 percent more energy than is used during its manufacture, according to a study conducted by researchers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 10 comments \| visit site \| problem?
72 Biofuels Backlash in US as Food Costs Hit Home Green Lifestyle (tags: CO2emissions, biofuels, sustainable, greenproducts, government, food, conservation ) Marty - 118 days ago - energy-daily.com A biofuels backlash has erupted in major ethanol producer the United States, as lawmakers and experts debate the merits of converting food to fuel to support America's age-old love affair with the automobile. 7 comments \| visit site \| problem?
42 Spin Cycle - Real Green Goods or Greenwashed Sales Pitch? Green Lifestyle (tags: green, greenliving, greenproducts, eco-friendly, CFLs, Locavoring, Hybrids, Biofuels, Bioplastic, Bamboo Clothes, Mineral Makeup ) In a Mirr - 139 days ago - seattle.consciouschoice.com CFLs: Bright Idea or Dim Fancy? Locavoring: Delectable or Delusional? Hybrids: Hope or Hype? Biofuels: Boon or Bogus? Bioplastic: Bio-Magic or Boondoggle? Bamboo Clothes: Eco-Blessing or Bamboozle? Mineral Makeup: Pretty Toxic? 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
36 Studies Deem Biofuels a Greenhouse Threat Green Lifestyle (tags: biofuels, greenhouse gases, emissions, rainforest, carbon, green, fuel, renewableenergy, sustainable, recycling, Greenliving, eco-friendly, energy, environment, technology, research ) Rebecca - 212 days ago - nytimes.com Almost all biofuels used today cause more greenhouse gas emissions than conventional fuels if the full emissions costs of producing these "green" fuels are taken into account. We need truly better fuels...solar, wind, hydrogen, etc to save our planet. 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
40 Biofuels 'Do More Harm Than Good' Green Lifestyle (tags: renewables, biofuels ) Ian - 229 days ago - guardian.co.uk Britain produces about 55,000 tonnes a year of bioethanol, which is added to petrol, mostly from sugarbeet, and 75,000 tonnes of biodiesel, added to diesel, from tallow and rape, soya and palm oil. add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
45 Chocolate Biodiesel Powers Truck From England to Timbuktu Green Lifestyle (tags: Chocolate, Biofuels, Carbon Footprint, eco-friendly, auto, car ) Dawn - 286 days ago - ens-newswire.com LONDON, UK, November 26, 2007 (ENS) - Biodiesel made from waste chocolate is fueling the journey of two British men who left the town of Poole, on England's southern coast Friday headed for Timbuktu, Mali in West Africa. add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
35 China Surges Ahead on Clean Energy Spending Green Lifestyle (tags: China, clean energy, wind, solar, hydropower, biofuels ) Eduardo - 288 days ago - environment.newscientist.com CHINA is leaving the US in the dust in its spending on clean energy - but it still has plenty to do if it is to shake off its sooty reputation. The nation will invest more than $10 billion on wind, solar, hydropower, and biofuels this year - double the US add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
98 'It's Not a Silver Bullet' Green Lifestyle (tags: biofuels, energyefficiency, green, Sustainabililty, CO2emissions, environment, car, eco-friendly, solarpower, travel ) Lisa - 292 days ago - newsweek.com Much hope for an affordable clean-energy solution has been placed on the potential of biofuels like ethanol. Stanford University's Chris Somerville, director of the Carnegie Institution's Department of Plant Biology, shares that optimism-but... 14 comments \| visit site \| problem?
37 BIODIESEL POWER: The Passion, the People, and the Politics of the Next Renewable Fuel Green Lifestyle (tags: biofuels, energy, renewableenergy, Sustainabililty, eco-friendly, environment, auto, car, carbonemissions, ecosystems, economicgrowth, greenliving, eco, humans, waste ) Tena - 313 days ago - biofuels.coop Compelling and timely, Biodiesel Power is the history of biodiesel in the making. It will appeal to a wide audience including farmers, truckers, backyarders and commercial producers, investors, politicians and all those concerned about the end of oil. 5 comments \| visit site \| problem?
44 ENN: U.N. Food Expert Seeks Moratorium on Biofuels Green Lifestyle (tags: biofuels, food crops, fuel, Unite Nations ) Paige - 316 days ago - enn.com The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to food called on Friday for a five-year moratorium on biofuels, saying it was a "crime against humanity" to convert food crops to fuel. 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
57 When You Grow, Grow Green Green Lifestyle (tags: energy efficiency, biofuels, California, Brazil, China ) Eduardo - 320 days ago - sciencenow.sciencemag.org Report of the world's national science academies: It calls on local governments and scientists to develop practices for constructing more energy-efficient buildings. California and Brazil are models for energy efficiency and the use of biofuels. 4 comments \| visit site \| problem?
36 Dreamer Hits the Road in a Biofueled RV Green Lifestyle (tags: eco-friendly, greenliving, recycled, transportation, biodiesel, biofuels ) Patricia - 334 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com He gave up his day job last November and used all his savings to travel 15,000 miles around the country in a 34-foot RV he named the "bio Trekker." His dream is to sell the idea of RVs powered by biodiesel. That's all Adams uses 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
30 Inital Thoughts on the Carbon Balance of SVO Green Lifestyle (tags: alternative vehicle, SVO, straight vegetable oil, biodiesel, GHGs, emissions, biofuels ) Clayton - 349 days ago - vegtruck.blogspot.com Waste vegetable oil is typically picked up by chemical companies that ship it to China for processing. There, it's turned into pet food or cosmetic bases and is shipped back to the US. If that's true, using vegetable oil as fuel decreases CO2 emissions. 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?

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