alternative fuels
71Bi-fuel vehicle — Bi fuel vehicles are vehicles with multifuel engines capable of running on two fuels. On internal combustion engines one fuel is gasoline or diesel, and the other is an alternate fuel such as natural gas (CNG), LPG, or hydrogen. [cite… …
72coal — coalless, adj. /kohl/, n. 1. a black or dark brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Cf. anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite. 2. a piece of glowing, charred, or burned wood or other… …
73Climate change in Idaho — Idaho emits the least carbon dioxide per person of the United States, less than 23,000 pounds a year. Idaho forbids coal power plants. It relies mostly on nonpolluting hydroelectric power from its rivers [1] [2]. Over the last century, the… …
74Bivalent (engine) — A bivalent engine is one that can use two fuel types. Examples are petroleum/CNG or petroleum/LPG which are widely offered in the European passenger vehicle aftermarket. Bivalent engines can also use hydrogen as demonstrated by the recently… …
75Pickens Plan — The Pickens Plan is an energy policy proposal announced July 8, 2008 by American businessman T. Boone Pickens. Pickens stated intention is to reduce American dependency on imported oil by investing approximately US$1 trillion in new wind turbine… …
76Oil sands — The Athabasca oil sands in Alberta, Canada, are a very large source of bitumen, which can be upgraded to synthetic crude oil. Bituminous sands, colloquially known as oil sands or tar sands, are a type of unconventional petroleum deposit. The… …
77Twenty In Ten — In December 2007, President Bush signed the Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA) of 2007, which responded to his Twenty in Ten challenge in the State of the Union Address to improve vehicle fuel economy and increase alternative fuels.… …
78Unconventional oil — is petroleum produced or extracted using techniques other than the conventional (oil well) method. Oil industries and governments across the globe are investing in unconventional oil sources due to the increasing scarcity of conventional oil… …
79Kerosene lamp — The kerosene lamp (widely known in Britain as a paraffin lamp) is any type of lighting device which uses kerosene (paraffin) as a fuel. There are two main types of kerosene lamp which work in different ways, the wick lamp and the pressure lamp… …
80Judy Biggert — Infobox Congressman name =Judy Biggert date of birth=birth date and age|1937|08|15 place of birth =Chicago, Illinois state = Illinois district = 13th term start =January 6, 1999 preceded = Harris Fawell succeeded = Incumbent party =Republican… …
