Bio-Batteries Powered by Sugar
After exercising, lots of people like to consume sports drinks, like Gatorade, to rehydrate and regain electrolytes. But what if you could power a battery by consuming that same beverage? Researchers...
View ArticleGiving Thanks for Renewable Energy
Gobble, gobble! All of us at Planet Forward wish you and your families a very happy Thanksgiving! In honor of the holiday, we’re providing you with some food for thought! This week we’re featuring...
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Oil, Biofuels and The Military’s Great Green Gambit
Video by Mike DeVito and Ellie McCutcheon The biofuel-laden USNS Henry J. Kaiser docks with the carrier USS Nimitz to transfer some of the over 200,000 gallons of biofuel used for the Green Fleet...
View ArticleMcDonalds Recycles Fry Oil, Some Goes to Biofuel
Ole Miss student Lindsay Fox discovers how one big food company is trimming the fat off its wasteful processes.
View ArticleAn Energy Source That Shrinks Our Carbon Footprint
An overview of HY-TEK Bio’s new clean energy technology that allows the use of fossil fuels as clean sources of energy.
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Literally Going Green
Hytek Bio’s CEO Robert Mroz and Vice President Jack French began their research on algae ten years ago with the goal of powering a jet using biofuel. According to Mroz, the original concept was to...
View ArticleFully Integrated Sustainability at Oberlin College
This is an entry in the 2013 Climate Leadership Awards – click here to vote for the best in campus sustainability. Oberlin’s commitment to sustainability isn’t secluded to a single office or project,...
View ArticleESF’s Participation in Second Nature Competition
This is an entry in the 2013 Climate Leadership Awards – click here to vote for the best in campus sustainability. ESF is trying to be a showcase in the development of a more sustainable college campus...
View ArticleBiogenic Reagents
Biogenic Reagents is a producer of high-performance carbon products made from renewable resources and produced with renewable energy. Biogenic Reagents’ specialty products include activated carbons...
View ArticleCleaning up coal… with wood
America (and the rest of the world) grew up on coal – it fired the furnaces of industry for well over a century, and today still remains one of our primary fuel sources. The problem is that it’s dirty...
View ArticleCellulosic Biofuels and the RFS – Anand Divakaruni
An overview of cellulosic biofuels and policy action regarding them. Energy Technology & Policy Spring 2013, Dr. Michael Webber, UT Austin.
View ArticleBiofuels At A Crossroads
Can biofuels play a significant part in the fuel market by 2030?In partnership with National Geographic’s Great Energy Challenge, we ask some of the experts in the biofuels arena what it will take to...
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