matthallett | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 27 2006 | environment, news, biodiesel
A Spanish company today announded they had a process to turn Plankton into Oil (which could be used by Diesel vehicles). It’s quite preliminary, but promising. There has been talk of this for some time, but no particular group that said they could do it reproducibly.
Quoted: Reuters |
- matthallett | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 19 2005 | segway, pee, urine, environment, water shortage, news
Segway inventor drinks his own pee. Seriously... Takes picture like Jesus.
Quoted: Urine business
The man behind the Segway tackles Third World water shortages. By RYAN PEARSON. 
matthallett | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 19 2005 | cars, environment, audi
click to playawesome... diesel's rule.... especially when on soybeans.
Quoted: A great segment where jeremy attempts to drive 800 miles on a single 19 gallon tank of gas in an Audi A8 with a diesel ...
- matthallett | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 19 2005 | environment, salt water, ocean, bottled water, fresh water
Interesting project..... easy way to make drinking water out of salt water.
Quoted: The emergence of the sea as a new source for the easy production of good drinking water is an interesting path for the fishermen villages ...
- matthallett | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 15 2005 | cars, fuel, environment, bmw
Retrofit your BMW to be steam powered... BMW might even do it for you... or sell you a new car with it built in already... 15% increase in fuel economy.
Quoted: ecember 14, 2005 A large percentage of the energy released when petroleum is burned disappears out the exhaust system as heat. This has always been ...
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