Petrol‚ diesel and other fuels produced from crude oil make a range of harmful substances when they are burned‚ including: carbon dioxide carbon monoxide water vapour particulates (solid particles) sulfur dioxide oxides of nitrogen or NOx. Biodiesel Biodiesel is made from rapeseed oil and other plant oils. It can be used in diesel-powered vehicles without needing any modifications to the engine. Bioethanol Ethanol‚ C2H5OH‚ is not a hydrocarbon because it contains oxygen as well as hydrogen and carbon
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Bio-ethanol is manufactured from fermenting starch‚ wheat and sugar cane. Ethanol is also made from the hydration of ethylene from petroleum‚ though the majority of ethanol is produced by fermentation. It is considered an alternative fuel source as it is regarded to be renewable and more beneficial to the environment. As a car fuel ethanol is blended with petrol in different concentrations. In cars‚ carbon monoxide is produced from the incomplete combustion of petroleum. By adding ethanol which
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Dancel‚ Justin R. BSIS 4 KFC – Environment Goal Our Environmental Goals‚ Environmental stewardship is at the heart of how we do business. With more than 40‚000 restaurants‚ and our rapid growth around the globe‚ we acknowledge our responsibility to be environmentally responsible corporate stewards. We are committed to reducing our environmental footprint for the benefit of our customers‚ stakeholders and planet‚ as we work to become the Defining Global Company that Feeds the World. We believe
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Alternative Fueled vehicles as rental cars Lotus Car Rental (LCR) is on the move to making a very wise decision. LCR has successfully operated its business for a number of years. Today’s competition among Budget Car Rental‚ Avis‚ and Enterprise does not measure up to the services and advancement that LCR has displayed. With consumers making more advances toward environmentally friendly cars‚ alternative fuels for vehicles are a better choice. The assessment prepared for the Chief Financial
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enforce and search for better ways that America can use alternative fuels for a cleaner and safer environment when using transportation. There are several fuels in the environment which are claimed to be safer and cleaner. They include hydrogen‚ biodiesel‚ ethanol‚ and natural gas. Other options for different energy sources are solar powered energy or electric powered energy. Hybrid vehicles are the most popular when it comes to modern day cars. The most popular car companies that offer these features
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Camelina: a Market Forecast and Strategy Report 40 graphs and charts Camelina: a Market Forecast and Strategy Report 40 graphs and charts Published March 2010 From Biomass Advisors‚ a Biofuels Digest company Camelina has been much in the news of late‚ as a biofuels feedstock of strong promise‚ because of its position as one of the few “sustainable‚ affordable‚ reliable‚ available” feedstocks suitable for aviation biofuels. In November‚ KLM Royal Dutch Airlines made the first biofuels test
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Given the ever-rising cost of gasoline‚ many people have turned to alternative fuels to power their vehicles‚ one of which is diesel. Due to this change‚ more and more diesel-powered vehicles are being bought and sold every day. Diesel engines are very efficient‚ in fact‚ much more efficient than gasoline engines. They are the backbone of the transportation throughout the United States‚ and the world. They power everything from compact cars to locomotives to massive sea barges. Diesel power figuratively
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Reduction of Carbon dioxide greenhouse gas by microalgae fixation leading to biomass‚ biochemical and biofuel production After recognizing that the first and second generation of biodiesels is from sugar‚ vegetable oils and lignocellulosic biomass‚ microalgae are now known as the ‘third generation of biodiesel’. As many studies have told us that microalga is a promising organism for mass production of biomass and biofuel which are renewable and environmental friendly. Microalgae have a higher
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of living. so we see the need to find an alternative use of tobacco. and this time‚ something that is not dangerous (to everyone’s health). 4. tUBa-TUBA PLANT AS AN ALTERNATIVE SOURCE OF BIODIESEL i also thought of how to prove that tuba-tuba (Jatropa curcas) can indeed be an alternative source of biodiesel here in the philippines 5. VIRGIN COCONUT OIL: HOW...? just wondering how could virgin coconut oil really help every human body recover from sickness‚ stress‚ and so on. what is in this
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non-enzymatic asymmetric catalysts Carbon nano-tubes Greenhouse gases (all) History of industrial synthesis of acetic acid‚ benzene‚ ethylbeneze‚ or any other commodity industrial chemical Nylon polymers Cellulosic ethanol Sonochemistry Biodiesel from fatty acids (FAME) and aglea Codexis- Sitaglipin synthesis Suzuki Reaction Wilkinson’s catalyst Ionic Liquids Subjects Wilkinson’s catalyst Use of asymmetric catalysts to produce chiral compounds in industry Transfer hydrogenation
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