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Producing car 'gasoline' from distillers
Environment

Producing car 'gasoline' from distillers

The Tullibardine winery in Perthshire, Scotland has just signed a memorandum of understanding for a joint venture with Celtic Renewables, a company of Napier University…

December 16, 2018
Japan produces electricity from renewable energy
Environment

Japan produces electricity from renewable energy

On August 31, Japan's Environment Minister Goshi Hosono announced a new energy strategy to increase electricity output by six times for four renewable energy types by 20…

December 16, 2018
Hong Kong produces biodiesel from waste oil
Environment

Hong Kong produces biodiesel from waste oil

Hong Kong entrepreneurs and investors from the Netherlands and the Middle East are currently cooperating to build a plant that converts waste oils into biodiesel.

December 16, 2018
Equipment for producing bioenergy from waste
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Equipment for producing bioenergy from waste

Recently, researchers at Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), of the US Department of Energy, have created a device called a durable bioenergy reactor (EBR), which can be…

December 16, 2018
The first factory produced fuel from algae
Environment

The first factory produced fuel from algae

The SAT, the name of the Austrian company, will build a plant on a sugarcane plantation in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. This plantation is where ethanol is produce…

December 16, 2018
Measure cow's emissions to combat climate change
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Measure cow's emissions to combat climate change

Agricultural production contributes about 8% of the total greenhouse gas emissions in the UK. The methane emitted by cows and other livestock accounts for a large propor…

December 16, 2018
Artificial rubber from biomass materials
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Artificial rubber from biomass materials

The Japanese Bridgestone Corporation successfully studied high-cis polyisoprene (IR) synthetic rubber from Isoprene. This type of rubber is used in the car industry, mak…

December 16, 2018
Ethanol from sorghum - breakthrough biofuel
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Ethanol from sorghum - breakthrough biofuel

Sorghum is poised to become the first official advanced biofuel when the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) prepares for the final approval of the grain for ethano…

December 16, 2018
Nuclear techniques help ensure food security
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Nuclear techniques help ensure food security

According to a reporter at the United Nations, on 21 May, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) affirmed that nuclear technology could help mankind ensure food s…

December 16, 2018
He uses bacteria to create electricity
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He uses bacteria to create electricity

Scientists at the University of Leeds (UK) said, bacteria can be used to generate electricity, because they can use light or hydrogen gas as fuel to produce electricity.…

December 16, 2018
Turn plastic waste into a racing car
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Turn plastic waste into a racing car

After being used, pieces of plastic waste can be recycled to become materials for racing production, US scientists claim. New Scientist said recently that Oak Ridge Nati…

December 16, 2018