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Lotus Concept Ice Vehicle to Cross the Antarctic on Biofuel
Tuesday, 2 Dec, 2008 – 13:21 | No Comment
Lotus Concept Ice Vehicle to Cross the Antarctic on Biofuel

Designed and developed by Kieron Bradley and polar guide Jason de Carteret, the custom-made vehicle runs on renewable fuel and is intended to assist the Moon-Regan Trans Antarctic Expedition to scout for hidden crevasses and …

Air New Zealand Biofuel Flight Postponed
Monday, 1 Dec, 2008 – 5:22 | One Comment
Air New Zealand Biofuel Flight Postponed

After last week’s crash of an Air New Zealand-owned Airbus A320, and the loss of four Air New Zealand employees who were on board, the airline is postponing its biofuel test flight which was due …

First Biodiesel Trans-Continental Jet Flight
Wednesday, 12 Nov, 2008 – 15:29 | No Comment
First Biodiesel Trans-Continental Jet Flight

This week, Green Flight International is back with the announcement that the BioJet I, an old L-29 military aircraft, flew across the U.S. burning pure biodiesel. The majority of the flight was made using pure …

World’s Largest Algae Biofuel Project Announced in the UK
Sunday, 26 Oct, 2008 – 12:22 | No Comment
World’s Largest Algae Biofuel Project Announced in the UK

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The biggest publicly funded project to make fuels from algae was launched on October 23rd by the Carbon Trust, a government agency which develops low-carbon technologies. The plan could see up to £26m …