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Michigan Schools Embrace Wind Power, Biodiesel
Green Lifestyle  (tags: wind turbines, soybeans, sunflowers, biodiesel )

LL
- 598 days ago - npr.org
LISTEN A rural school district in Michigan has gone green. One school powers itself with wind turbines, and students soon will press oil from soybeans and sunflowers for biodiesel. The Laker district's efforts are saving money -- and preparing kids for gre
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Earth Day Expo: Going Green Brooklyn Style
Green Lifestyle  (tags: greenproducts, environment, eco-friendly, green, greenliving, energy, Sustainabililty, conservation, organic, green, Brooklyn, nyc, recycling, compost, e-waste, biodiesel )

Green
- 605 days ago - greenbrooklyn.com
Habana Outpost hosts the Earth Day Expo with a celebration of all things green happening right here in Brooklyn. An Expo the way that only ONLY 'New York's first solar powered restaurant' and Eco-Eatery-extraordinaire can do.
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Learn How To Make Biodiesel On YouTube : Gas 2.0
Green Lifestyle  (tags: activism, alternative fuels, appleseed, B100, biodiesel, biofuel, diesel, diy, fuel, home and garden, homebrew, homemade, howto, oil, reactor, transportation, video, youtube )

Clayton
- 632 days ago - gas2.org
Trying to learn how to make biodiesel, or interested in seeing how it's done? It always helps to get a visual, and you may not be aware that there are currently enough biodiesel videos on YouTube to develop an entire college course on the subject.
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Biodiesel Guide: 7 Steps to Buying a Diesel
Green Lifestyle  (tags: biodiesel, biofuel, cars, automobiles, biofuel, green, greenliving, eco-friendly, environmentalist, Sustainabililty, transportation, howto, diy, doityourself )

Clayton
- 685 days ago - gas2.org
Thinking about 'converting' to biodiesel? It's not as hard as you think. This series of posts is intended for readers looking to start using biodiesel by finding an older diesel vehicle, 'converting it', and then finding a local fuel source.
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Gambling on Green
Green Lifestyle  (tags: biodiesel, carbon-footprint, carbondioxide, eco-friendly, coolstuff, energy, greentechnology, recycling )

Joe
- 712 days ago - time.com
Gray's Harbor near Seattle has just opened the nation's largest biodiesel plant.
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How to Get 76 MPG
Green Lifestyle  (tags: biodiesel, fuel economy, fuel, diesel, VW, greenliving, greentechnology, transportation, automobilesauto )

Clayton
- 713 days ago - gas2.org
We don't need new technology to save us, just a little ingenuity. After a few minor tweaks, Ernie Rogers can get up to 76 mpg in his 2003 VW diesel Beetle: Rogers' car included several refinements: a drag reducing device, low friction tires, & biodiesel.
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Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage on Fox News St. Louis, Missouri
Green Lifestyle  (tags: Sustainabililty, greenliving, eco-friendly, solar, ecovillage, intentional community, dancing rabbit, biodiesel, wind, off-grid )

Tony
- 740 days ago - myfoxstl.com
It's both primitive and high-tech all at once. It's called an ecovillage-based on the belief it actually "is" easy being green. Fox News at an ecovillage in Missouri to see whether it's a nice place to visit or if you'd want to live there.
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Dreamer Hits the Road in a Biofueled RV
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, greenliving, recycled, transportation, biodiesel, biofuels )

Patricia
- 779 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
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5 Ways to Reduce Your Dependence on Foreign Oil
Green Lifestyle  (tags: biodiesel, hybrids, b100, hyrbrid, biofuel, SVO, alternative fuels, cars, transportation, greenliving, emissions, public transportation, diesels )

Clayton
- 787 days ago - greenoptions.com
Trying to improve your gas mileage? Use biodiesel? Or just want to save a buck? With all the hoopla around different fuel and vehicle choices these days, it's easy to be confused. Hybrids? Diesels? Biofuels? Which one of these choices is best for you?
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Inital Thoughts on the Carbon Balance of SVO
Green Lifestyle  (tags: alternative vehicle, SVO, straight vegetable oil, biodiesel, GHGs, emissions, biofuels )

Clayton
- 794 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.
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Fined for Using Alternative Fuel
Green Lifestyle  (tags: cars, alternative fuels, taxes, fines, biodiesel )

Phillip
- 897 days ago - charlotte.com
A musician converts his Mercedes to run on vegetable oil, places a bumper sticker on his car saying so, and gets a $1,000 fine for not paying gas taxes. Carolina officials say citizens must post a $2,500 bond before they can use vegetable oil as fuel.
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