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Fuel Freedom Staff

Leading the charge: Superhighways aim to increase EV use

June 23, 2016/in Environment, Over a Barrel Blog, Uncategorized staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

This past week Canada and Australia announced plans to construct superhighways in select regions. So what’s super about these highways? They’re stocked to the brim with electric vehicle charging stations, a feature that aims to encourage electric vehicle use and discourage range anxiety. Read more →

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Transportation is now America’s biggest climate hurdle

June 17, 2016/in Environment, Over a Barrel Blog ntaft, staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

Since 1980, the biggest contributor to climate change from the United States was always electricity generation.

No more.

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Air pollution is going to kill an awful lot of us if we don’t act

June 16, 2016/3 Comments/in Environment, Over a Barrel Blog mgattenyo, staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

A new report published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) titled “The Economic Consequences of Air Pollution” states that air pollution could be responsible for between 6 to 9 million premature deaths by the year 2060.

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Nissan’s ethanol-powered car would have a range of 373 miles

June 16, 2016/in Over a Barrel Blog, World mgattenyo, staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

Nissan has announced its intention to create a fuel-cell vehicle powered by ethanol instead of the traditional hydrogen. Nissan executive vice president Hideyuki Sakamoto cited a few reasons for the move towards ethanol:

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‘Leaf’ it to the experts: New bionic leaf gets to the root of the problem

June 9, 2016/in Over a Barrel Blog staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

News has been circulating this week of an incredible new way to make biofuel: the bionic leaf.

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‘Niger Delta Avengers’ cause increase in oil prices

June 8, 2016/in Over a Barrel Blog, World mgattenyo, staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

A group calling itself the “Niger Delta Avengers” has launched numerous attacks on oil infrastructure in Nigeria since February. These attacks have caused the already-vulnerable African economy to spiral further toward a recession. Read more →

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No gas-powered cars by 2025? Nor-way!

June 7, 2016/1 Comment/in Over a Barrel Blog mgattenyo, staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

Elon Musk likely has a new spring in his step this week as news circulated that Norway is planning to stop the sale of gasoline-powered cars by 2025. Read more →

Landon Hall

Former Shell president: Can’t meet world fuel demand without alternatives

May 19, 2016
Source: CNBC
/in Economy, FFF in the News, Media, Over a Barrel Blog lhall /by Landon Hall

John Hofmeister went on CNBC on Thursday to talk about the current and future price of oil, and he gave viewers more to think about when he elevated the discussion to include the need for alternatives to meet the world’s growing appetite for transportation fuel.

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Predicting oil prices is a fool’s errand

March 9, 2016/in Economy, Over a Barrel Blog ntaft, staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

And boy, are there a lot of fools.

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U.S. Navy leads the charge to break our oil dependence

March 4, 2016/5 Comments/in National Security, Over a Barrel Blog ntaft, staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

Of the $1.3 billion the federal government spends fueling its hundreds of thousands vehicles each year, the vast majority — 78 percent — is spent on gasoline. But if the Navy has its way, it may not be that way for much longer.

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