In San Diego, California, American consumers who visit the Pearson Ford fuel depot, can choose from eight different fuels. Customers can fill their cars with the usual regular or premium petrol s. Or they can go with any number of...

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Diesel - we know it best as the fuel that does the heavy lifting. Typically, diesel fuel is made from crude oil, but scientists can make high-grade diesel from coal, natural gas, plants or even agricultural waste, using a process called...

The video showcases a variety of alternative fuel vehicles displayed in London's Trafalgar Square during the Ninth Grove Fuel Symposium. The focus is on educating the public about the potential of fuel cells in everyday transportation,...

In this video, engineers Peter Nortman and Greg Hansen showcase innovative ways to improve fuel efficiency in vehicles, such as enhancing the Toyota Prius with plug-in batteries for ultra-efficient performance. The use of alternative...

MOT 1943: SWEDEN: FUEL SHORTAGE: Man dumping bag of coal into barrel on front of converted car, alternative fuel source, no gas. Sign 'Retortkol 5.25' (gas coal). MS Male dumping bag of coal into bin on back of car. WS Modified cars...

MOT 1943: SWEDEN: FUEL SHORTAGE: Man dumping bag of coal into barrel on front of converted car, alternative fuel source, no gas. Sign 'Retortkol 5.25' (gas coal). MS Male dumping bag of coal into bin on back of car. WS Modified cars...

As climate change accelerates, finding clean alternatives to fossil fuels is more urgent than ever. Social entrepreneur Vaitea Cowan believes green hydrogen is the answer. Watch as she shares her team's work mass producing electrolyzers...

Kirk Sorensen shows us the liquid fuel thorium reactor -- a way to produce energy that is safer, cleaner and more efficient than current nuclear power.

Historically, most cars have run on gasoline, but that doesn't have to be the case in the future: other liquid fuels and electricity can also power cars. So what are the differences between these options? And which one's best? Dig into...

Algae plus salt water equals ... fuel? At TEDxNASA@SiliconValley, Bilal Bomani reveals a self-sustaining ecosystem that produces biofuels -- without wasting arable land or fresh water.

How do we build a society without fossil fuels? using her native Costa Rica as an example of positive action on environmental protection and renewables, climate advocate Monica Araya outlines a bold vision for a world committed to clean...

This video showcases innovative and environmentally-conscious transportation solutions, from a Japanese company offering customers the chance to build their own car for public roads to two individuals driving the length of the Americas...

Can you name some fuels that can be burned to generate energy? Coal, oil, and gas are probably the first that comes to mind. In this video, we’re going to look at another special type: biofuels. The fossil fuels coal, oil, and gas can...

Biofuel is a cleaner and more sustainable alternative to traditional fossil fuels like oil. Made from vegetable oils and animal fats, biofuel, such as biodiesel, can be used in diesel vehicles without any modifications. It helps reduce...

Discover the processes involved in using vegetable oil as a biofuel. Could it become a viable alternative to fossil fuels? Chemistry - Chemical Industries - Learning Points. Vegetable oil is made of long chains of carbon atoms similar to...

As diesel prices continue to climb, waste vegetable oil is one alternative that, despite its high start-up cost, is worth the savings on fuel in the long run.

This video discusses the importance of finding alternative resources when natural resources become scarce or expensive. The video also addresses the drawbacks of alternative resources, such as the expense of fleece made from recycled...

Singapore currently imports 90% of its food, which puts it in a precarious position as food is projected to become scarce in the future. So the country is investing big in alternative food research and innovation. Learn about some of...

Discover how George Washington Carver's later years solidified his legacy as an agricultural innovator and advocate for U.S. farmers. Learn about his successful push for a peanut tariff, his collaboration with Henry Ford on alternative...

Amy's teaching us all about the other fuels that could be powering planes soon as well as cool new technology we should see in the future! Fun Kids is a children's radio station in the UK! Listen on DAB Digital Radio in London and online...

Every day, tens of thousands of cargo ships, filled to the brim with goods, release heavy pollution into the air as they make their way across the ocean. In this eye-opening talk, reporter Maria Gallucci introduces a planet-friendly...

Thorium is an alternative fuel that promises to produce safer, cleaner and more efficient nuclear power...if harnessed correctly. How This Rare Natural Fission Reactor Could Solve Our Nuclear Waste Problem -https://bit.ly/2qswoz3'...

Agathe, David, and Vincent experiment with alternative biofuels, comparing the efficiency and environmental impact of ethanol and petrol. With the help of chemists, they create ethanol from beetroots and test its performance against...