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  1. alternative fuels?

    Some sources of alternative fuels are fuels such as; hydrogen, ethanol, biodiesel,electricity, natural gas, propane, and believe it or not SALT WATER!!
    Asked by emmamme. - 2 yearss ago - Alternative Fuel Vehicles - 5 Answers - Resolved Question
  2. What are the negative effects of alternative fuels?

    The main criticism for many "alternative fuels" is that the process to create/access/process them requires a significant portion of the energy (and sometimes perhaps more energy) than is ultimately available when they are "burned" For example I have heard hydrogen identified...
    Asked by Kat - 2 yearss ago - Alternative Fuel Vehicles - 5 Answers - Resolved Question
  3. Why aren't we trying to get airplanes to run on alternative fuels?

    First of all, the airliners are carrying 300 or so passengers at that fuel *economy* (1/7 mpg). You must take into account the amount of passengers it carries to calculate the fuel *efficiency*, appr. 45 passenger miles per gallon which...
    Asked by Andrew - 1 years ago - Aircraft - 12 Answers - Resolved Question
  4. What are the pros of having all transportation vehicles switch to alternative fuels by 2050 ?

    Why must there be a need to PASS a law to make this happen? Let people MAKE money at this, and it will happen on its own! People are stumbling over themselves looking for a new technology that either can convert...
    Asked by meranamadit - 11 months ago - Alternative Fuel Vehicles - 2 Answers - Resolved Question
  5. How would switching all vehicles in the US to run on alternative fuels help the US economy?

    It depends on your definition of "help." Would it force more people to WALK and exercise? Yep! Thus, the exercise would mean a healthier population and fewer people visiting their doctors in hospitals. Would it mean sending less money to the...
    Asked by meranamadit - 11 months ago - Alternative Fuel Vehicles - 7 Answers - Resolved Question
  6. What are some projects demonstrating Alternative Fuels?

    I'm very very suspicious about your salt water powered flashlight. I think that the power that you use in your salt water flashlight comes from somewhere else, not from the salt water. There is a chance that the saltwater helps...
    Asked by renzy1249 - 9 months ago - Engineering - 1 Answer - Resolved Question
  7. What are some good websites to find info on alternative fuels?

    Try these. http://www.drivingethanol.org http://www.e85fuel.com http://www.sqbiofuels.com http://www.ethanol.org http://www.worleyobetz.com/BioFuels/Myths/tabid/160/Default.aspx http://www.connectbiz.com/stories/moonshine.html
    Asked by peacefullyoptimistic - 2 yearss ago - Alternative Fuel Vehicles - 3 Answers - Resolved Question
  8. How do you FORCE the world to switch to alternative fuels?

    Sorry it's not a conspiracy nor does OPEC have a monopoly. and oil is running out. If your referring to oil shale and tar sands do a search on what it takes to get the kerogen out and what it...
    Asked by hb253motocross - 1 years ago - Alternative Fuel Vehicles - 12 Answers - Resolved Question
  9. Is it true that oil companies will buy patents to alternative fuels to make us keep paying for gas?

    First of all if the patents were worth much the oil companies would buy the patents and build the product, making tons of money in the new venture. So the idea of these companies looking to destroy new ideas is...
    Asked by john - 2 yearss ago - Other - Business & Finance - 5 Answers - Resolved Question
  10. Why should all cars be powered on alternative fuels?

    The leading alternative fuels right now are bio fuels (mainly bio diesel and ethanol), hydrogen (both fuel cell and combustion), electric and CNG/LPG. However, Compressed Natural Gas and Liquid Propane Gas are not much better than oil because they are...
    Asked by veghead - 12 months ago - Alternative Fuel Vehicles - 4 Answers - Resolved Question

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