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Entries for November, 2008

Consumers Cite Gas Prices as Major Economic Concern

Anthony Fontanelle posted: The increasing price of gasoline has forced many consumers to purchase smaller and more fuel efficient vehicles. It has also meant the decline in sales for American automakers like Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler which are known for manufacturing large vehicles like more...


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Biofuel Renewable Energy Resource

Fabricio posted: Biofuels are moving fuels like ethanol and biodiesel is a diesel that is finished from biomass resources. These fuels are generally merged with the petroleum fuels - gasoline and diesel fuel. They can also be used individually as well. Using ethanol or biodiesel facilitates lesser more...


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Investing In Oil And Natural Gas Is All About Diversification

Dennis Stutes posted: From January, 2006. Investing in gas & oil investments is all about reducing your risk, and spreading-out your investment funds, or diversifying in as many new prospective oil & gas wells as possible while building a portfolio of new commercially productive wells. You more...


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How can i bring biodiesel to my town?

piccilo hiccups posted: i’m hoping to bring biodiesel to my town within a few years. it’s a small town though, with a lot of trucks that run on diesel. my environmental club at school is really pushing for it, and i’d really like to bring it. any tips? more...


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What means TONS when referring to biodiesel production?

Carlos Sosa wrote: When the capacity of a biodiesel facility is specified, usually the contractor speaks on tons of production. What I don’t know is tons of what are they talking about. It could be grain or vegetable oil (the raw material) or the biodiesel itself, or something else. more...


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Fuel Prices UK VS USA?

robm1089 wrote: the Americans are moaning that they pay outrages fuel prices. you don’t know how easy you have it. uk v usa in the uk you pay roughly 98p per liter in the usa you pay roughly 3.29 per gallon anyone see the difference? well i’ll do the math’s for you. in a us gallon there more...


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Why are food prices still skyrocketing, while the price of fuel has decreased?

Triscuit wrote: The main reason for food prices skyrocketing was the high price of fuel used for transportation, operating farm equipment, etc. Now that those prices have fallen significantly, why are food prices still climbing?? more...


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Let’s organize a 3 day gas boycott just to help bring fuel prices down?

wrote: Let’s mark the 25th to the 27th of May as “NO GAS DAYS” for our cars. WE can always take public transportation to work. This, of course, just to get our message accross to OPEC that we won’t be bullied into high gas prices based on their whims. more...


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Why Use Diesel Performance Parts?

 In the old days, only heavy work vehicles used for heavy work purposes like farms, building industry and factories made use of diesel-powered vehicles. But, in the recent years, there is a growing inclination among consumers to make use of trucks that run on diesel. The giant leap in petrol price more...


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