New research by Boeing Co. shows that so-called green diesel, a fuel blend made from oils and fats that is already used in trucks and other ground transportation, can be used to power aircraft too, ...
In the hottest U.S. labor market in decades, the hottest job of them all right now might be trading fats. That’s right — animal fats. And greases, too. They are, it turns out, essential ingredients in ...
Attribution researches the influence of climate change on local weather and impacts. We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable extreme weather event around ...
Ever heard of Green Diesel? Well, it is more than just biodiesel, as it involves more sustainability and a smaller CO2 footprint. The term comes from Austrian oil giant OMV, which has employed the ...
Boeing powered its ecoDemonstrator 787 flight test airplane with a blend of 15% “green diesel” and 85% petroleum jet fuel in the left engine. Boeing Commercial Airplanes reported it completed the ...
Diamond Green Diesel, or DGD, a U.S. leader in renewable diesel production, imports beef tallow from a supplier fed by Brazilian slaughterhouses fined for illegal deforestation. These include a plant ...
University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering researchers have discovered a new way to make a diesel-like liquid fuel from carbohydrates commonly found in plants. University of ...
The commercial production of green diesel suffers from the requirement for continuous sulfur replenishment to maintain catalytic activity. Here, the authors report a sulfur-free catalytic system that ...