Sentences with phrase «water than gasoline»

University of Texas professor Michael Webber, an environmental policy specialist, told the American Association for the Advancement of Science that alternative fuel production uses a lot more water than gasoline refining.

It also bewilders me that in Canada, where most people can get clean drinking water from the tap, so many pay more for bottled water than gasoline, which creates more plastic and raises issues around corporations profiting from water supplies.

Many studies have also shown ethanol can actually result in higher overall greenhouse emissions and require greater quantities of water than gasoline.

Not exact matches

While I believe that using cleaning solvent (or even gasoline) is more powerful than any water - with - chemicals, the vapours are highly flammable.

The fuel needs to be flushed (airplane fuel is less subject to the chemical degradation than gasoline, but after this time I'd expect enough water accumulation you'd want a full fuel system flush before trusting your life to this vehicle.)

We mixed the medicine w / the 2 gallons of water as instructed and the smell is intoxicating, stronger than gasoline!!

The gasoline also did contain some hydrogen that burned to form water, so the 3:1 ratio Jeff references probably was for gasoline (not containing ethanol) but adjusted for the mass content of the hydrogen in the gasoline and is likely more accurate than the 3.67 ratio of carbon to carbon dioxide masses.

A really good quality water bottle made from stainless steel or glass might be a bit pricey, but I save money in the long run because bottled water actually costs more per gallon than gasoline!

Water use for Alberta oil extraction is a tiny fraction of what's needed to grow corn and convert it into ethanol that gets a third less mileage per gallon than gasoline.

From 2007 to 2013, corn ethanol interests spent $ 158 million lobbying for more mandates and subsidies — and $ 6 million in campaign contributions — for a fuel that reduces mileage, damages engines, requires enormous amounts of land, water and fertilizer, and from stalk to tailpipe emits more carbon dioxide than gasoline.

E-fuel100's unique generators (Gridbusters) mix water with pure ethanol and run much cleaner than the traditional gasoline / ethanol blends.

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Corn ethanol emits about 20 percent fewer greenhouse gases than gasoline, but it requires more water, and it has raised the price of grain and food.