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Decaying Organic Matter May Hold Key to Alternative Fuels

Decaying Organic Matter May Hold Key to Alternative Fuels

A team led by UCLA’s James Liao has developed a way to create a new, ecologically friendly substance that could serve as a more powerful and more efficient alternative to ethanol. Continue reading

Your Sierra Nevada IPA Will End Foreign Oil Dependency

That’s right. The next time you go to the bar and order a tall, cold Sierra Nevada (sponsor us!), drink it knowing that it’ll not only get you drunk but also that your efforts are not in vain. The California-based brewing company unveiled an initiative to convert beer waste into ethanol that can be used to power certain vehicles. Yeast, sugar and water are used in conjunction with an EFuel 100 Microfueler. This ensures that nothing is wasted. Get it?... Continue reading