Tag Archives: Liquid fuels

Researcher Make Jet Fuel from Fungus

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Audi makes Diesel from water and CO2 and now researchers found a way to make jet fuel from fungus. These mineral-oil free fuels could keep fuel engines running in the future. The electric engine will...

Audi Makes Diesel Out of Water and CO2

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Audi made a surprising announcement recently that slipped through our news filter. The German car maker developed synthetic Diesel fuel that based on the raw materials water and carbon dioxide (CO2...

Is Ethanol Corroding Your Car’s Engine?

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The folks over at Hot Air claimed in a post today that high-level blends of ethanol in gasoline may corrode your car’s engine and potentially void your manufacturer’s warranty. For better or worse, I...

Audi Tests Synthetic ‘E-Fuel’ from Microbes

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Hydrogen and natural gas are among the alternative fuels that are starting to get more attention, as automakers work on ways to reduce emissions. But Audi is working on yet another option that you...

Green Oil: Scientists Turn Algae Into Petroleum In 30 Minutes

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Scientists at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are claiming success in perfecting a method that can transform a pea-soupy solution of algae into crude oil by pressure cooking it for about...