Biodiesel growing a new energy economy

As the politics of energy grow bleak, visionary entrepreneurs in the biofuels industry may well become society's next great hope. Rudolf Diesel designed his engine to run almost anywhere, using almost any fuel, and renewable fuels made from vegetable and other oils (foreseen by Diesel in 1912) are f...

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Main Author: Pahl, Greg
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub., c2005.
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300 |a xiv, 281 p. ;  |c 23 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 267) and index. 
505 0 |a pt. 1. Biodiesel basics -- 1. Rudolph Diesel -- 2. Vegetable oil revival -- 3. Biodiesel 101 -- 4. Biodiesel's many uses -- pt. 2. Biodiesel around the world -- 5. Europe, the global leader -- 6. Other European countries -- 7. Non-European countries -- pt. 3. Biodiesel in the United States -- 8. A brief history -- 9. The main players -- 10. Biodiesel politics -- 11. Recent developments -- pt. 4. Biodiesel in the future -- 12. Looking ahead. 
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