VOA NEWS: RESEARCH ON 'GREEN GASOLINE' SHOWS PROMISE
October 06, 2008
October 06, 2008
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- The Voice of America issued the following story:
By Art Chimes
You probably have heard about ethanol and biodiesel, liquid fuels made from plants rather than petroleum. They use a renewable resource, and burning them doesn't contribute to global warming. But can you make gasoline directly from plants? As we hear from VOA's Art Chimes, scientists are learning how to do just that.
Some promising research programs suggest . . .
By Art Chimes
You probably have heard about ethanol and biodiesel, liquid fuels made from plants rather than petroleum. They use a renewable resource, and burning them doesn't contribute to global warming. But can you make gasoline directly from plants? As we hear from VOA's Art Chimes, scientists are learning how to do just that.
Some promising research programs suggest . . .