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India’s top energy research bodies come together to develop next-gen fuel resources

By : sustainabilityo..., May 25, 2017

In a first of its kind move, India has brought forward its top energy research agencies which are working together to develop the next generation of fuel resources for cutting edge commercial...

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Niti Aayog working on plan to convert unsold BS III stock to run on Methanol-blended fuel

By : sustainabilityo..., May 16, 2017

In a bid to promote the use of Methanol in industry, the government think-tank NITI Aayog is working on a plan that will allow India to use the alternate fuel for meeting BS VI specifications...

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Energy resources will be exhausted in 40 years: Expert

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 27, 2017

“Scientist and researchers are continuously trying to find suitable alternative fuels which are economical and environment friendly as present sources of energy like oil, coal, etc will be...

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Subject Tags: environment , fuel , Research

Carbon dioxide turned into fuel using light

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 24, 2017

Scientists have developed tiny nanoparticles that help convert carbon dioxide into methane - a key building block for many types of fuels - using only ultraviolet light as an energy source....

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Environment pollution authority EPCA pitches for ban on furnace oil, pet coke

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 21, 2017

The Supreme Court-appointed EPCA was today informed that gas supply was sufficient across the National Capital Region and the time was ripe to prohibit use of polluting industrial fuels like...

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Subject Tags: environment , fuel , pollution

BS-VI rollout from 2020, says govt overruling auto firms

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 19, 2016

The Union transport ministry will notify the introduction of BSVI emission norms for all vehicles from April 2020, overriding a demand from auto manufacturers to push its rollout by five years...

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New method may convert gaseous carbon dioxide into fuel

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 30, 2016

Scientists have found a potential new way to convert carbon dioxide emissions into energy-rich fuel using a very abundant natural resource: silicon.

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Chemists Find New Way to Turn Most Common Plastic Waste into Fuel

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 15, 2016

Researchers from the University of California, Irvine (UCI) and the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry (SIOC) have found a new way to break down the strong bonds of polyethylene, the most...

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Subject Tags: fuel , innovation , plastics

Bionic leaf turns sunlight into liquid fuel

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 8, 2016

The days of drilling into the ground in the search for fuel may be numbered, because if Daniel Nocera has his way, it’ll just be a matter of looking for sunny skies.

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