Although it has been promoted mostly as a fuel for diesel-powered vehicles, biodiesel is perfectly suited as an additive or replacement fuel in a standard oil-fired furnace or boiler. When used as a ...

Biodiesel, the vegetable-oil alternative to diesel that sparked a small, grass-roots movement, is exploding onto the commercial marketplace and rapidly gaining widespread acceptance. But not as an ...

Domestically produced heating oil blended with animal or plant oils, recognized as Bioheat fuel, is one renewable resource on the rise in popularity in the U.S. In fact, tests conducted by the ...

From an article in E Magazine: According to Kathryn Phillips, manager of Environmental Defense's California Clean Air for Life campaign, it [biodiesel] actually increases nitrous oxide (NOX) emissions ...

Wood stoves and fireplaces. Sweaters, wool socks and long johns. Fluffy down comforters. These are among the myriad ways ecosensitive Seattleites such as Renata Lillig cope with their consciences ...