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ICL researchers develop new membrane-based system for cheap, efficiently made biofuels

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Because they are expensive, biofuels are usually combined with petrol or diesel to make them ‘go further’. The application of this perstraction system to continuous production of a range of higher alcohols is explored and shown to be highly favourable. —Kim et al.

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The Inefficiency of Car Buying

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They don’t care that its an end of line car with an older engine and a socket for a nokia 6310, its cheap and its better than what they are driving today. Electric vehicles are zero-emissions meaning the air we all breathe is cleaner.

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A just transition

Clean Car

Few people are going to drop thirty grand on a petrol driven car a couple of years before their sale is banned and their consequent resale value plummets. Particularly if they can be replaced by more active travel and public transport, alongside much cleaner forms of private and fleet vehicles.

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