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Got milk in your fuel tank? You soon might

A partnership between Michigan milk producers and a Canadian distillery plans to produce ethanol for use in cars and trucks by 2025......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsMay 28th, 2023

Philippines races to avoid "environmental catastrophe" from oil spill

The Philippine Coast Guard on Friday raced to offload 1.4 million liters of industrial fuel oil from a sunken tanker and prevent an "environmental catastrophe" in Manila Bay......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Traditional automakers" EVs surpass Teslas in J.D. Power satisfaction study

Overall consumer satisfaction with vehicles is rising, especially on fuel economy, but infotainment systems continue to fall short......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Prestone scientists working to develop low-conductivity coolant to boost EV efficiency

Low-conductivity coolant in EVs and fuel cell vehicles can increase charging and driving efficiency and reduce fire risk. Prestone, one of the industry's largest suppliers of factory fill coolant, is developing new coolants specifically for EVs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Energy poverty can mean you spend less on luxuries—or put your life at risk

If you are in energy poverty (or fuel poverty, as it is sometimes called), you or your household cannot afford to spend enough on the energy you need to cook, heat or light your home......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Cheesemaking is a complex science—a food chemist explains the process from milk to mozzarella

Cheese is a relatively simple food. It's made with milk, enzymes—these are proteins that can chop up other proteins—bacterial cultures and salt. Lots of complex chemistry goes into the cheesemaking process, which can determine whether the cheese.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Stellantis paid $190.7 million in U.S. fuel economy penalties

Stellantis paid $190.7 million in U.S. fuel economy penalties and owes another $459.7 million in outstanding penalties according to government documents......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

COP29 hosts urge fossil fuel majors to donate to climate fund

Azerbaijan said Friday it hopes to raise money from fossil fuel producers for green projects in developing countries as the petro-state prepares to host the world's most important climate summit......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Chemists design novel method for generating sustainable fuel

Chemists have been working to synthesize high-value materials from waste molecules for years. Now, an international collaboration of scientists is exploring ways to use electricity to streamline the process......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Hyundai recalls more than 62,000 vehicles in North America over faulty fuel pumps

The recall covers select Veloster N, Elantra N, Genesis G70 and Kona N models that may experience a loss of power......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

"It"s unbearable": heat waves scorch southern and eastern Europe

Unrelenting heat is blanketing swathes of southern and eastern Europe, with dozens of cities on red alert as scorching temperatures fuel wildfires, strain power grids, and make daily life unbearable......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Study shows ancient viruses fuel modern-day cancers

Peek inside the human genome and, among the 20,000 or so genes that serve as building blocks of life, you'll also find flecks of DNA left behind by viruses that infected primate ancestors tens of millions of years ago......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

New $200 million Tekion funding to fuel expansion

The dealership management system upstart will use the financing from Dragoneer Investment Group to expand product offerings, speed up implementation times and more......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

The New UK Government Wants Clean Energy, Sustainable Aviation Fuel, and Public Transport Reform

Legislation in coming years will set up a publicly owned clean power company and leverage the Crown Estate for investment in green infrastructure......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

Foreign direct investments may fuel tropical deforestation

Foreign direct investments (FDI) in tropical countries in extractive industries like mining, logging and fossil fuels have a long, environmentally destructive track record in tropical countries. Are FDI in food systems another extractive industry?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Solar energy-driven H₂O₂ photosynthesis from water and oxygen using Ba-implanted ordered carbon nitride

H2O2, a green oxidant and clean fuel, is in high demand across chemical industries, environmental treatments, and even aerospace. However, traditional production methods rely on energy-intensive processes that are not environmentally friendly. Scient.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Stellantis sues another supplier it says withheld parts to extract price increase

Stellantis NV has filed another lawsuit against a parts supplier over a pricing dispute, this time targeting the manufacturer of fuel tanks for the Chrysler Pacifica minivan. The automaker sued Quebec-based Spectra Premium Mobility Solutions Ltd......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Atomically controlled MXenes enable cost-effective green hydrogen production

A total of 137 countries around the world have signed a "net-zero" climate change agreement to end fossil fuel use and achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050. Hydrogen is being touted as the next green energy source because it emits only water and oxy.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Elon Musk calls for “criminal prosecution” of X ad boycott perpetrators

Congress accused advertisers group of colluding to tank X's revenue. Enlarge (credit: Apu Gomes / Stringer | Getty Images News) After the House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary released a report accusing the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Nanocarbon catalyst design unlocks new avenue for sustainable fuel additive production

Vehicle exhaust from fossil fuel combustion constitutes a main source of air pollutants like carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide. To mitigate air pollution, researchers are looking into additives to fuels like dimethoxymethane (DMM). But DMM productio.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Pasteurization Kills Bird Flu Virus in Milk, New Studies Confirm

Flash pasteurization destroyed H5N1 viral particles that were highly concentrated in raw milk, confirming that standard techniques can keep dairy products safe from bird flu.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024