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Advantages and Disadvantages of Biodiesel Fuel

What is Biodiesel? Biodiesel is renewable and clean burning fuel that is made from waste vegetable oils, animal fats, or recycled restaurant grease for use in diesel vehicles. Read more

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Emergency Peoples’ Relief Taking Place in OK

In case you didn’t know, a tornado touched down in Oklahoma, killing at least 51 people (20 children among them). We can’t control the weather, we can try to stop climate change... Read more

LATEST ARTICLES BY PAPERBLOGGERS

U.S. Herakles Farms Halts Cameroon Palm Oil Development

Oil palm nursery in a Herakles Farm’s concession area. Last year Herakles Farms said it had permission to set up three nurseries covering 100 hectares even... Read more

20 minutes ago by Earth First! Newswire
Wings to Flippers - Why Penguins Lost Their Flight

Penguins lost the ability of flight hundreds of thousands of years ago, but ancestors of these birds could fly. A new study in to the energy expenditure of... Read more

1 hour, 47 minutes ago by Frontiergap
Animals & Wildlife,
Resistance in Ohio, Fracking’s Dumping Ground

Mike Ludwig, TruthoutThis is the third installment of Truthout’s Fracking Road Trip series.The Ohio River valley is lush in the spring. Read more

6 hours, 41 minutes ago by Earth First! Newswire
Shots Fired as Protestors Blockade Gas Company for Fourth Day

Marissa Calligeros, Brisbane TimesThree shots have reportedly been fired at the site of a coal seam gas protest in Queensland. Read more

7 hours ago by Earth First! Newswire
Our National Parks Must Be More Than Playgrounds Or Paddocks

It’s interesting when a semi-random tweet by a colleague ends up mobilising a small army of scientists to get pissed off enough to co-write an article. Read more

The 23 May 2013 by Bradshaw
Narwhals and Unicorns

by the Center for Biological DiversityThe so-called unicorn horns once prized by Renaissance collectors and thought to have magical powers likely belonged not t... Read more

The 23 May 2013 by Earth First! Newswire
Vestas CEO Ditlev Engel Suggests EU 30% Renewable Energy Target for 2030

Recently, Siemens AG suggested that the EU should build solar farms in sunny places. Now, Ditlev Engel, the CEO of Vestas Wind Systems A/S—a Danish manufacturer... Read more

The 23 May 2013 by Dailyfusion
Current, Society
Bono’s Dance of Destruction with Monsanto, G8

Rady Ananda, Activist PostAt the G8 Summit held two weeks ago at Camp David, President Obama met with private industry and African heads of state to launch the... Read more

The 23 May 2013 by Earth First! Newswire
Terracide and the Terrarists: Destroying the Planet for Record Profits

By Tom Engelhardt, TruthoutWe have a word for the conscious slaughter of a racial or ethnic group: genocide. And one for the conscious destruction of aspects... Read more

The 23 May 2013 by Earth First! Newswire
Reflection on DOE’s Annual Merit Review

Projects funded by the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program and Vehicle Technologies Program are required to be presented and... Read more

The 23 May 2013 by 2ndgreenrevolution
Eco-Living,