Question for the Chemistry nerd in all of us- What’s CH3-OH? Give Up? That’s methanol which so happens to take on the form of liquid at room temperature. The creation process pretty closely mimics current efforts of hydrogen-fuel...
In Senator Warner’s (R-VA) letter to the Secretary of Energy, he asks in a nutshell, “How come you all haven’t done anything yet?” His primary idea is old (Go back to 55 mph on interstates), but he wants there to be research...
Geological sequestration or underground storage is one of the proposed solutions for mitigating CO2 emissions. The problem is that in many instances it is simply not feasible, geographically or economically, to bury CO2 underground because of the...
Does the code B100 mean anything to you? Don’t feel bad if not, we’re only just beginning to realize the potential of this new wave of alternative energy. B100 is the pure form of Biodiesel; an emerging fuel manufactured from...
Pop quiz: Which company can lay claim to the title as the world’s largest producer of Geothermal Energy? Times up- If you guessed oil giant Chevron, you’re right. Chevron is in fact the world’s largest producer of geothermal...
