Algae’s worth goes way beyond being a source of food-grade protein – it shows some pretty legit game-changing pote…
Biofuel
Hug a Cactus? Yep, They Could Soon Provide Clean Fuel for Your Car
If you had to guess what plant (other than corn or sugar) could power cars with a clean fuel source, what would you gues…
United Airlines To Use Food Scraps For Renewable Jet Fuel
United Airlines invests big time to turn food waste into renewable jet fuel. United Airlines is about to be the first A…
Cleaning Up the Chesapeake Bay by Turning Chicken Poop Into Biofuel
For Maryland environmentalists, cleaning up the iconic Chesapeake Bay has long been at the top of the agenda. But when y…
We Heart Our Readers: Cece Reinhardt and Brenda Daugherty of On the Green Road
Giving up a house and belongings for life on the road in an Airstream. It’s no surprise that we love Airstreams. S…
This Place Is a Dump…We’ll Take It!
Could converting the huge amounts of garbage sitting in landfills around the world into biofuel be the answer to the gro…
Too Many Dates and Not Enough Biofuel?
Date palm plantations line the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in Iraq. Once leading date exporters, they now r…
Watermelons: Alternative Fuel's Pick of the Picnic
If you think that watermelons are only good as thirst quenchers during the hot summer months, think again. Last year, wa…