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Oct 20, 2016 05:48 AM EDT

Scientists Discover Method That Can Turn Pollution Into Fuel, Prevent Global Climate Change

Scientists have accidentally discovered method to convert the pollutant carbon dioxide into fuel ethanol.

Dec 15, 2015 01:17 PM EST

New Catalyst Creates Bio-Based Plastics And Chemicals

A team of researchers have developed a new catalyst easily converts bio-based ethanol into an industrial chemical. This new development paves the way for a wide range of eco-friendly bio-based plastics and materials to be created.

Nov 03, 2015 01:58 PM EST

New Bio-fuel Conversion Technology Has Energy Efficiency Mechanism

Researchers have created a new technology which will convert alcohols, such as ethanol straight to hydrocarbons, which can be used as as fossil fuel alternatives, according to a study at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.