Sentences with phrase «jet fuel wasted»
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«We are able to take lignin — which most biorefineries consider waste to be burned for its heat — and turn it into high - value molecules that have applications in fragrance, flavoring and high - octane jet fuels,» Abu - Omar said.
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Ralph Lorenz at Johns Hopkins University in Maryland says we could use other water jets — those formed when spacecraft release astronaut urine and waste water from fuel cells — to learn about that.
To help increase fuel availability, British Airways announced a partnership earlier this year to create a new jet fuel from municipal waste (ClimateWire, April 25).
Gevo, Inc., a NARA partner, successfully adapted its patented technologies to convert cellulosic sugars derived from wood waste into renewable isobutanol, which was then converted into Gevo's Alcohol - to - Jet (ATJ) fuel.
If the US military increases its use of alternative jet and naval fuels that can be produced from coal or various renewable resources, including seed oils, waste oils and algae, there will be no direct benefit to the nation's armed forces, according to a new RAND Corporation study.
«Our conversion process can potentially reduce jet fuel cost to end users by using lignin waste from refineries and less expensive catalytic upgrading to jet fuel.»
Heavy metals are the most common of the reprotoxicants reaching our water supply through industrial waste, jet fuel exhaust residue, and a variety of other sources.
Hypocrites, because they almost all burn fossil fuels in their cars, are quite happy about hopping on a plane, which consumes inordinate amounts of fossil fuel (1000 huge jet planes throughput daily in Hong Kong alone), waste power on large screen TVs..
British Airways has entered a partnership with Velocys to design a series of waste plants that convert household waste into renewable jet fuel to power its fleet.
Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc. has successfully demonstrated the conversion of municipal solid waste (MSW)-- household garbage — into jet and diesel fuels.
«Decarbonization of heavy industry and aviation will be difficult, which makes converting industrial waste gases into low - carbon jet fuel a fascinating prospect,» said James Beard, climate and aviation specialist at WWF in the U.K. «All airlines should pursue the development of genuinely sustainable, low - carbon fuels that are certified to minimize indirect land use change.»
A company partnered with Virgin Atlantic Ltd. has created a green jet fuel made from waste industrial gases from steel mills.
Commercial airliners could soon be criss - crossing the skies powered by jet fuel made from waste gases from steel mills, thanks to a scientific breakthrough by low - carbon fuel specialists LanzaTech and...
On the other hand, mixing just enough biofuels into jet fuel and maybe some new chemical processes applied to petroleum refining (hope it doesn't need HF)... Or maybe would could try to strip the H from the C in the «waste» products (might be economical if gasoline, being waste, only costs a penny -LRB-?)
We don't really have other good substitutes for jet fuel, but we have lots of ways other than waste oil biodiesel to make cars & trucks greener.
British Airways has partnered with Washington, D.C. - based Solena Fuels to make 50,000 metric tons of jet fuel per year from... municipal solid waste.
If the US military increases its use of alternative jet and naval fuels that can be produced from coal or various renewable resources, including seed oils, waste oils and algae, there will be no direct benefit to the nation's armed forces, according to a new RAND Corporation study.