Posts Tagged ‘ethanol’
Turning Poplars into Biofuel
Some people think of poplar trees as akin to weeds. After all, they can grow 10 feet per year. Here in Oregon, the ubiquitous trees line roadways, shielding properties from wind and elements. The deciduous plants include poplar, aspen and cottonwood, which grow primarily in the Northern Hemisphere.
Poplar trees are generally farmed for lumber, or [...]
InEnTec Converts Waste into Ethanol
More green news from Bend, Oregon! This time, its an announcement from InEnTec, LLC, a company based right here in Central Oregon, that it will be employing its proprietary technology, Plasma Enhanced Melter (PEM) to convert waste into ethanol fuel in “the first commercial scale production facility of its kind in the U.S.”
Do you [...]
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Solar Rebates Offered by the City of Edmonton, Alberta
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Pacific Northwest Old Growth Forests
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5 Ways to Green Your Back to School Routine
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Saving Sea Otters
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- Solar-Powered School Buses2010 is turning out to be the year of the electric vehicle. With back to school season in full swing, kids in Wisconsin can soon get a lesson in energy efficiency before they even reach the school steps. A new fleet of plug-in electric hybrid school buses will be transporting students in the Oconomowoc school [...] […]
- Solar Energy DisadvantagesI’m sure that we can all agree that finding reliable alternative energy sources is critical in the coming decades. Regardless of whether you believe that the planet is warming, we simply cannot continue to burn fossil fuels as if they will always be available for our use. Obviously, I’m a proponent of solar power since [...] […]
