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Gaia Association: Ashden Awards 2008
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Gaia Association won an Ashden Award for Sustainable Energy in 2008. To find out more visit http://www.ashdenawards.org/winners/gaia08
Gaia Association won an Ashden Award for Sustainable Energy in 2008. To find out more visit http://www.ashdenawards.org/winners/gaia08
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Gaia Association won an Ashden Award for Sustainable Energy in 2008. To find out more visit http://www.ashdenawards.org/winners/gaia08
The biomass gasifier technology is highlighted on this Dec 17, 2007 episode of Invention Nation on The Science Channel.
Unfortunately they only had time to show how micro-gasification operates and ho
Greasel-Vegetable Oil For Diesel Truck. Produced by Christopher A. Brown
TIDE won an Ashden Award for Sustainable Energy in 2008. To find out more visit http://www.ashdenawards.org/winners/tide08
A United Methodist pastor in Kansas converted his Volkswagon Bug to run on electricity instead of gasoline. Motivated by the war in Iraq, Mic McGuire says he has sworn off big oil and can cruise for 
Join a group of musicians, artists and engineers on a bus ride from San Francisco to New York powered entirely by100% recycled vegetable oil. This engaging documentary has a vibe and a vision"
If one man's trash is another man's treasure than landfills just might be the latest goldmine.
Solazyme Unveils Renewable Biodiesel Derived from Algae. First ever algae-derived biodiesel test drive to successfully power a factory standard vehicle.
Racing Star Emerson Fittipaldi to Pace the Race in Ethanol Fueled Corvette Z06
General Motors is announcing their partnership with Coskata, as they believe in taking the first step toward producing a new biofuel. (Source: General Motors)
How to make a simple methane digester and set it up
A walkthrough of the steps required to make biodiesel at home, and drive your car for a fraction of the price of diesel at the pump. 
Volvo officials say they created the vehicles to help curb European statistics that indicate cargo transportation contributes an estimated 4 to 5 percent of all global carbon-dioxide emissions
Winner of the Environmental Preservation Award, 2006 Artivist Film Festival. Freedom Fuels, takes an in-depth look at renewable fuel sources, such as bio-diesel, ethanol and vegetable oil. Free download available.
Interview with Richard Lilleystone from Gas Rec about the landfill gas powered Lotus elise sports car.
A new invention by the students of IIT Delhi (India's best engineering college). It is part of a sci-fi comedy film. We hope that these kind vehicle shall actually be on the roads some day.
The podcast examines the delicate balance between food production and biofuel production in both Brazil and the United States. e2 is an ongoing documentary series on PBS.
At this year's NAIAS, General Motors is announcing their partnership with Coskata, as they believe in taking the first step toward producing a new biofuel. 
In most homes in Nepal, cow dung is mixed with dry rice hulls, then pressed into cakes, dried on the sides of buildings, and burned as a renewable fuel source for cooking and heating.
Alternative Petroleum Fuels Racecar Victory in Nürburgring (Source Volvo Car Corporation)
The technology to run vehicles on water already exist and is fully functional. Unfortunately the inventor was killed under very suspicious circumstances and it was never allowed to reach the public.
Dr. Maxwell Shauck demonstrates his PITTS aircraft flying on 100% ethanol.
"Green goes with mean" was the message at one of the biggest automotive trade shows this year, as environmentally-friendly cars that run on alternative fuels were showcased at the 2007 SEMA Show
BocaRaton.com covered Grand Opening of an E85 (Ethanol 85) Gas Station in Florida. U-Gas and GM partnered together in Miami, Florida to sell E85 (85% Ethanol and 15% Gas).
SEMA, the coolest car convention of the year, goes green with a little help from Jay Leno and new E-85 Ethanol engines
Vertigro Energy is a joint venture between Global Green Solutions and Valcent Products. Vertigros algae-to-biofuel technology mass produces algae and extracts algae oil. 
Take a tour of the Co-generation Plant and talk with Joe Whitefield, director of the Center for Energy Efficiencey, about ways MTSU is learning to get more for less when it comes to electricity.
I used to gravity filter through fabric. Very Very slow..Now filter under pressure and with electric or hand pump. MB is now a 2 tank system
"Running on Fumes?" is an alternative fuels documentary which seeks to explore the industrial world's prospects for energy as the planet approaches a critical era. What happens when the global demand 
Facing the growth of CO2 emissions from transport and the difficulty to find alternatives to the traditional fuels for transport, Europe is proposing an immediate answer. 
This is a explantion of how the Plantdrive system works on my 2002 VW Jetta TDI (diesel). 
If your looking to create your own Biodiesel to get your cost per gallon down to between .52 to .70 cents a gallon, you found us. 
http://bio-green.blogspot.com 
From the field the road this b-roll footage highlights the use of biodiesel fuel in the first mid-size diesel SUV the Jeep Liberty
General Motors-Global. Flex fuel vehicles- Gas stations and vehicles being filled up with gasoline. Beth Lowery, General Motors. Samuel Bodman, U.S. Secretary of Energy. Suani Coelho, Deputy Secretary of the Environment, Brazil.
INLs Syngas Generation from Co-Electrolysis recycles carbon dioxide and water into Syngas, the
feedstock for synthetic hydrocarbon fuel production.
Ethanol vs. Gasoline General Motors - Global Includes soundbites from Tom Stephens (General Motors), Rick Hittle (Arizona Petroleum), Drew Maxwell (reporter)
NOT AN ADDITIVE - Scientist, using quantum mechanics and nanotechnology and after 20 years of research, found a way to reduce emissions & save gas - Visit: www.makeeverygalloncount.com
Onsite Power Systems, Inc. Anaerobic Phased Solids Digester creates bio-methane and bio-hydrogen from green & food waste.
B-roll and running footage of the 2008 Dodge Dakota E85 Flex Fuel Vehicle