You are here: > Transport - news

Transport - news

Learn more about this issue

Drawbacks of biofuel cultivation
Controversial Polish road goes ahead
Zero-pollution vehicles
Biofuels, fertiliser and climate change
New biofuels strategy released
Steam to generate electricity in hybrid vehicles
Salt cedar trees show good potential as fuel
Biofuels emit more CO2 than expected
Bio-hydrogen from glucose
CNG not good for 2-stroke auto-rickshaws
Lufthansa biofuel under fire
Solar-powered transport looks to be a reality

 

External news links

August 23, 2011 Analysis: German Rail To Run On Sun, Wind To Keep Clients Happy

June 29, 2011 E.Coli Seen Spawning Biofuel In Five Years

April 7, 2011  New Car Engine Sends Shock Waves Through Auto Industry

February 17, 2011 Wind-Powered Car Succeeds In Hard Australian Voyage 

January 28, 2011 Bovine Bellies Yield Clues For New Biofuels

January 24, 2011 Biofuel Jatropha Falls From Wonder-Crop Pedestal 

December 17, 2010 Paris Autolib Electric Car Hire Scheme Accelerates

November 18, 2010 U.S. Car Fuel Economy Up, C02 Drops For Sixth Year

November 19, 2010 Toyota Lays Out Big Green-Car Push With Hybrids, EVs

August 20, 2010 Scottish Scientists Brew Up Whisky Biofuel  

July 9, 2020    Aircraft Completes First Solar-Powered Night Flight  

May 11, 2010  Lufthansa To Use Biofuel On Flights By 2012  

April 22, 2010 Once-Hidden EU Report Reveals Damage From Biodiesel 

March 25, 2010 Ships Can Cut CO2 By Slowing Down: Study

February 26, 2010 UK Government To Pay 25 Percent Of Electric Car Price

January 21, 2010 U.S. Feeds One Quarter of its Grain to Cars While Hunger is on the Rise

January 8, 2010 Canada To Study Biofuel's Environmental Impact

October 23, 2009 Advanced Biofuels Will Stoke Global Warming: Study

September 14, 2009 Iraq To Make Biofuels Out Of Rotting Dates

July 28, 2009 Interview -U.S. Company Hopes To Make Fuel From Sunlight, CO2 

July 27, 2009 Global Biofuel Market To Top One-Quarter Trillion 

June 19, 2009  Biofuels To The Fore In Fight To Reduce Emissions 

February 16, 2009 Biofuel From Forestry Waste Is Close -
UPM-Kymmene

February 13, 2009 From Dutch Sewers To Jet Fuel -- Via
Algae

December 5, 2008 Solar-Powered Car Completes Round-The-World Trip

November 28, 2008 London Congestion Charge Extension To Be Scrapped 

November 13, 2008 Air New Zealand To Test Biofuel Next
Month

October 23, 2008 EU Lawmakers Give Boost To Green
Vehicles

October 2, 2008 Italy Biodiesel Group Aims for Fuel From Seaweed

September 15,2008 India Dreams Big on Biofuel But Can it Deliver?

August 28, 2008 "Grease to Greece" Racers Cross Europe on Cooking Oil

July 9, 2008        EU Panel Votes to Lower Controversial Biofuel Goal

July 9, 2008 Johnson Scraps Plan to Tax London Gas Guzzlers  

June 9, 2008 Toyota Develops Improved Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Vehicle 

May 27, 2008 Montenegro Introduces Eco-Tax For Tourist Cars

April 2, 2008  Smaller US Corn Crop Renews Food/Fuel Debate 

February 17, 2008 Food-based biofuels can spur climate change  

February 6, 2008  EU, Industry Launch Cleaner Planes Project 

January 24, 2008 Iceland's Hydrogen Ship Heralds Fossil-Free Future

January 3, 2008 Milan's Pollution Charge Gets Off to Smooth Start

November 30, 2007 Iceland Opens Hydrogen Filling Station to Public

November 13,2007 Waste Water Plus Bacteria Make Hydrogen Fuel - Study 

November 12,2007  New Biofuel Crops Pose Risks to Farms, Ecosystems 

September 28,2007 Jane Goodall Says Biofuel Crops Hurt Rain Forests

September 12,2007 Biofuels Offer Cure Worse Than the Disease - OECD

August 24, 2007  Hot Compost Bugs Promise Greener Car Fuel 

August 21, 2007  Want the Next Big Energy Source? Dig in the Weeds

August 1, 2007    EU to Use 18 Pct Cereals Crops by 2020 for Biofuel  

July 31, 2007      EU Seeks to Block Polish Motorway Construction

June 14, 2007  Paris Set for Bike-Share Scheme to Cut Congestion

May 21, 2007    New Fuel for 21st Century - Aluminum Pellets? 

April 20, 2007  Elephant Dung Helps Scientists Develop New Biofuel 

March 19, 2007  Rome Plans Public Transport Switch to Biodiesel

February 19, 2007    Congestion Charge Zone in UK Capital to be Expanded

February 7, 2007  Activists, Car Firms Unhappy with EU Emission Plans

January 24, 2007  Ford Unveils Rechargeable, Hydrogen-Powered Car 

December 8, 2006 Baker's Yeast Mutant Can Boost Ethanol Output - MIT

December 1, 2006 UK Transport Plan Gives Green Light To Road Tolls 

October 5, 2006 Can biofuels become the next petoleum?

August 19, 2005
German Biodiesel Sales Strong as Oil Prices Rise

August 11, 2005
India to Promote Increased Use of Gas-Run Vehicles

August 5, 2005
Brazilian president kicks off national biodiesel program

August 4, 2005
Toyota Developing 10 More Hybrid Vehicles

July 20, 2005
Japan Seeks Better Way to Introduce Bio-Gasoline

July 18, 2005
EU Targets Sport Vehicles in Car Emissions Rules

July 13, 2005
Better Air Traffic Control would Save Fuel - IATA

July 2, 2005
First hydrogen plane tested in US

June 30, 2005
Honda Leases First Fuel Cell Vehicle to a Family

March 17, 2005
Revolutionary bike 'too quiet'

March 16, 2005
Transporting Food Can Cost the Earth

February 04, 2005
Biodiesel to be Distributed for Boaters through Port Everglades



Back