Bio Diesel

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For those that love diesel vehicles and want to build a stronger local economy, no matter where in the world you live. This is a fuel source supplied from the local farmer and runs on a regular diesel engine (U.S. built after 1994), and previous diesels only need the rubber in the engine replaced.


10 Reasons for Using Biodiesel



The fuel:


DISCONTINUES the use of IMPORT fuel

biodiesel is a transition fuel. it's a way to make dirty vehicles clean without retooling our entire infrastructure

is renewable

supported by the U.S. government

tax incentives to encourage use

raises the local economy because it's produced from local grain

environmentally sound

and many more benefits...

Check out the National Biodiesel Board website for more information, updates, and where you can buy it.



Some other groups you can check out that deal with biodiesel are (click below):




(10 Reasons for using biodiesel)

(Europe's Use of Biodiesel)





Yahoo Groups - Southern California Biodiesel Group

Wikipedia - the free online encyclopedia - Description of Biodiesel
Grassroots Biodiesel and Vegetable Oil Fuel Homepage
Make Your Own Biodiesel
Biodiesel & SVO Discussion Forums

Journey To Forever
Securing Transportation Energy Efficiency for Tomorrow Act of 2003 (The Street Act)
Green Car Congress - Energy, Technologies, Issues and Policies for Sustainable Mobility




Aviation Alternative Fuels:



Alchohol fuel use in aircarft
Aircraft and blends of biodiesel

Voluntary Airport Low Emission Program Technical Report
U.S. Climate Change on Technology


Books available:






Also, check out the following links on sustainability and environmental awareness:





Safe Natural Products and Information for Land and Hearth





Investing in "green" companies:


List of environmentally friendly stocks and companies



Guide to Socially Responsible Investing




Check out the images and read the stories behind them:




Read the story and tell me why people,
that own diesel engined vehicles (as are in the story),
continue to complain about the continual increase in
fuel prices. All that most of them have to do is
just switch... it's not hard, and it's definately cheaper.
They (the constumer) win...

Earthfirst.org









Environmental Magazines and periodicals that you can check out:









Myspace Environmental Organizations:






Some grains that are used to make biodiesel:


Rapeseed - As told by Wikipedia
The Diesel Engine's True Roots and Intent
Rapeseed Biodiesel's Website - Check it out, it's got links to many other sites.

Rapeseed Biodiesel






Sites on other reusable energy sources:







Europe's Use of Alternative fuels and energy:






Environmental Radio Stations:


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