Just think of some reasons why you should consider biodiesel in your life and you’ll come up with many reasons why you should also think about learning to make homemade biodiesel. Make a concerted effort to keep this New Year’s resolution for a change! We cannot forget how gasoline prices ran up to a terrible [...]
During the great recession, the auto industry in the USA took a hammering and this served to accelerate a trend toward more efficient cars. Gasoline prices are no longer low, and lumbering, inefficient cars are now alien as we have seen the problems caused by very expensive fuel, even without a recession.
We are now likely [...]
The events at Copenhagen were definitely a setback for the future, but a lot of attention is going to be given nevertheless to our needs to become sustainable. When the nations leaders met in Denmark, everyone hoped that a successor would be found to the landmark Kyoto Protocol. Once again though, politics and domestic interests [...]
Biodiesel is still relatively unknown, and due to this lack of education many myths, inconsistencies and “old wives tales” have emerged. It’s important to understand that biodiesel is not an experimental fuel, the subject of inconsistencies or likely to lead to failure or damage to your engine, and we should remember that biodiesel fuel has [...]
Dr. Rudolf Diesel invented the well known diesel engine, in the 1890s. The engine’s development was basically an answer to the rudimentary steam engines that had been in existence since the auto-mobile emerged. The steam engines were inefficient and could be dangerous, and the diesel engine was lauded for its reliability as an alternative.
Unlike the [...]