
Scientists reveal new technique to make biofuel from mushroom waste
Researchers at the National University of Singapore have discovered a revolutionary way to transform mushroom waste...

6 big-name musicians and bands who are helping to protect the planet
Musicians have sung about environmental stewardship and preservation forever. Think about Woodstock back in the...

Looking for an Eco-Friendly Way to Fuel Your Car? Make Your Own Biodiesel!
Gas prices continue to rise, and things are not getting better as far as oil resources are concerned. Fracking,...

The SeaOrbiter: Futuristic Marine Research Vessel Launches CrowdFunding Campaign
A few years ago, there were rumors that a futuristic oceanographic marine vessel would be constructed with the...

Inhabitat Test-Drives the New BMW 328D Diesel Wagon
When BMW first approached me about test-driving their brand new clean diesel wagon, the 328D, my first response...

Bioengineered E.coli Bacteria Poops Out Petroleum
The last few years have shown that bacteria can "poop out" some mighty useful (and valuable) stuff - whether it...

The Biobot 20 is a Tabletop Biodiesel Processor for Waste Cooking Oil
Now there is something better you can do with that viscous mess of cooking oil instead of sequestering it in a...

New Chemical Process Produces Biofuel Strong Enough to Power Jets
Thanks to scientists harnessing the power of chemistry, you may one day soon fly in a plane fueled by plants. An...

16-Year-Old Egyptian Scientist Finds Way to Turn Plastic Waste Into $78 Million of Biofuel!
Egyptian teenagers are on a roll lately - if they're not proposing the next-generation of space propulsion systems,...

Exquisite Alila Villas Uluwatu is the Ultimate Eco-Resort in Bali
Ok, just remember we warned you...... the design by WOHA is a vision of ecologically sound placement, form and...

Thieves Across the US Create a Black Market for Used Cooking Grease
There's a new hot commodity on the black market these days and you'd never guess what it is. It seems thieves across...

Barcelona Promotes Kitchen Oil Recycling By Giving Out Free 'Olipots'
In an effort to salvage all of the cooking oil used annually in Barcelona, city officials have begun handing out...

Researchers Use Algae to Treat Wastewater and Generate Biofuel
Algae is much more than that pesky goo in your fish tank - researchers at theRochester Institute of Technology...

World's Largest Biodiesel Plant Opens in Singapore
Singapore is now the proud owner of the world's largest biodiesel plant, which can produce a whopping 800,000 metric...

Ground Broken on a Test Pilot Plant for Fuel Sweating Organisms
A Massachusetts company is moving forward on a test pilot facility for fuel sweating plant production -- yes, that's...