Jet Fuel

Airlines Could Abandon Dirty Jet Fuel With Cleaner Biofuels

NEW YORK - In an exciting move toward sustainable fuel, airlines are exploring powering planes with biofuels made from corn and other plants. This would slash aviation pollution and boost American farming, bringing tidy financial and environmental wins, according to The New York Times. Turning corn into ethanol for fuel could funnel money into rural economies

By |2024-02-25T13:03:29-05:00February 25th, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid|

Scientists Make Renewable Jet Fuel From Soil Bacteria

BERKELEY, Ca. - Recently, a team of researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have successfully harvested alternative jet fuel from commonly found soil bacteria species belonging to the genus streptomyces. In 1999, American Petroleum Institute (APA) published a report that suggests that the Earth’s oil reserves could dry anytime between 2062 and 2094. In contrast, a 2019

By |2022-07-05T15:55:39-04:00July 3rd, 2022|Clean Update|