Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 23, 2017
In January 2015 Sasol announced it was delaying a final investment decision on the proposed project near Lake Charles, Louisiana to conserve cash in response to lower oil prices. The company will continue to develop its $11-billion ethane cracker project in Louisiana; the project is almost 80% complete. —Stephen Cornell.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 19, 2017
British Airways has entered a partnership with Velocys to design a series of waste plants that convert household waste into renewable jet fuel to power its fleet. The UK still sends more than 15 million tonnes of waste per year to landfill sites which not only damages the natural environment but also releases further greenhouse gases.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 12, 2019
disjunctus digestive system, the team defined the environment in which these organisms interact, identified the location of key species and their genomes, and confirmed the metabolic pathways contributing to their efficient metabolism of lignocellulosic material. Credit: Javier Ceja-Navarro/Berkeley Lab). —Jennifer Pett-Ridge.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 20, 2010
General Motors has developed a method to convert an estimated 100 miles of the oil-laden plastic boom material used to soak up oil from the BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico earlier this year into parts for the Chevy Volt. —Mike Robinson, GM vice president of Environment, Energy and Safety policy. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 28, 2010
and scientists and engineers at Columbia University, Iowa State University (ISU) and the Louisiana State University Agricultural Center to support work on production and testing of bio-dispersants that can replace the chemical dispersants currently used for oil spill management.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 20, 2015
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is retrofitting 36 school buses with technologies to cut soot and reduce idling. Franklin Soil & Water Conservation District is replacing three school buses and four agriculture engines and converting three irrigation pumps to clean burning electric. Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 7, 2009
Dramatically increase our fundamental knowledge of the physical structure of biopolymers in plant cell walls to provide a basis for improved methods for converting biomass into fuels. Extreme Environment- Tolerant Materials via Atomic Scale Design of Interfaces. $19. Center for Lignocellulose Structure and Formation. $21.
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