Archive for July, 2006

Caravan demonstrates potential of alternative fuel vehicles

Monday, July 31st, 2006

A caravan of alternative fuel vehicles drove from Atlanta to Tifton on Monday to highlight their role in cleaning up the air and making the country less dependent on foreign oil.
U.S. Rep. Jim Marshall, a Democrat and former Macon mayor who represents Georgia’s 3rd District, said the nation’s reliance on foreign oil has become an […]

Giving biodiesel fuel a whirl

Tuesday, July 25th, 2006

Boynton Beach ยท Recycled restaurant grease. Soybean and vegetable oils. They could all make their way into city vehicle gasoline tanks this fall.
City officials propose starting up a biodiesel fuel pilot program as the price gap between regular diesel and the alternative fuel narrows.
In doing so, Boynton Beach might become the first city in […]