Monthly Archives: December 2008
Kiwis deploy nut-crush powered jumbo (The Register)
Oily juice triumph in Antipodes Air New Zealand says it has successfully carried out the first airliner flight test using “second generation” biofuel, manufactured from plants which don’t require good farmland to grow. Such biofuels-2.0 potentially have no ill effects on food prices or deforestation, yet could seriously lower airlines’ carbon numbers.… Free Download – The Reg Guide to … Continue reading
Looking for the Fuel of the Future (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
(ARA) – Throughout the presidential campaign this year, candidates from both parties have spoken of the urgent need to develop alternative fuels. American interest in alternative fuel technologies stems from concerns about the environment and also from this country’s dependence on foreign oil. Continue reading
Hydrogen power has UM researcher looking to future (Ravalli Republic)
Paul Williamson conducts pioneering research into a range of alternative energies, including hydrogen, biomass, solar and wind. Continue reading
Year in review: Green-tech growing pains (CNET)
More people and companies are getting on the clean-tech bandwagon, but the financial crisis and falling fossil-fuel prices have cooled the frenzied pace of innovation. Continue reading
Hydrogen power has UM researcher looking to future (Ravalli Republic)
Paul Williamson conducts pioneering research into a range of alternative energies, including hydrogen, biomass, solar and wind. Continue reading