Swiss Startup Launches Solar Gasoline At Fossil Fuel Industry
A very valuable classic car gasses up with “solar gasoline,” demonstrating that advanced renewable fuels can replace conventional gas on a drop-in basis.
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Wizz Air’s Sewage-to-Fuel Deal Helps Blow Up Five Energy Myths
Wizz Air made headlines recently by signing a major deal to purchase sustainable aviation fuel derived from treated human poop. The optics are amusing, but the implications are profound. This isn’t a fringe experiment or a corporate PR stunt. It’s a signal that the aviation industry is moving toward a … [continued]
7 Myths About Fuels & Electric Trucks From The Oil & Gas Industry
To prolong the life of the combustion engine and keep a market for their fuels, the industry has been pushing biofuels and synthetic fuels while trying to discredit electric trucks.
Biofuels Vs Synthetic Fuels: The Five Points That Favor Waste Biomass To Fuels
I am betting on collective sanity, rational behavior of governments, and funding getting into the right hands as opposed to into the hands of people working on useless frippery.
Does The New Lotus Emeya Prove Electric Isn’t Always Better?
The new, 905 HP Lotus Emeya might just be a reminder that not EVERY vehicle should be an electric vehicle.
Parsing The National Blueprint For Transportation Decarbonization
The Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization is a road map that shows how the US can get to a net zero economy by 2050.
EV Revolution Could Crank Up Classic Car Values
Will the boom in EV transition drive classic car prices higher?
Synthetic Fuels Won’t Replace EVs
A recent video at Engineering Explained (one of my favorite YouTube channels) took on the topic of synthetic fuels. If done correctly, they’re carbon neutral, and they’d allow for almost as much energy density as today’s gasoline or diesel. With all of those advantages, some have been saying they’re a … [continued]
Formula 1 Makes Switch To Biofuel, Will Be Carbon Neutral In 2021
Formula 1 commits to becoming carbon neutral in 2021 and fully net zero by the year 2030.
What Can We Do About Aviation-Related Warming? An Exploration Via Methanol
Long-haul aviation is a hard global warming nut to crack, and assessing methanol as a potential nutcracker shows why.
