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Vilsack: Biofuel production unfazed by federal delays

Published Jan 22, 2015

The next generation of biofuel production didn't take the hit industry leaders predicted with the delay of a federal mandate requiring ethanol and biodiesel to be blended into the nation's fuel supply,

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One help call lodged to Marine Rescue each day this summer

Published Jan 22, 2015

PORT Stephens Marine Rescue has taken more than 3500 radio calls and had to assist a "surprising" number of vessels already this summer. Tony O'Donnell, deputy commander of the Port Stephens unit of Marine Rescue NSW, said volunteers had, on average, assisted one boat each day during the holiday season.

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Petrol scam costs insurers millions

Published Jan 22, 2015

Insurers have been forced to shell out millions to drivers whose cars have been destroyed in a widespread petrol stretching scam.

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Driver compensation for contaminated fuel damage discussed

Published Jan 22, 2015

Motorists whose cars have been damaged to the tune of thousands of euro through contaminated fuel have been given some hope by TDs and Senators.

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World’s First Wood-to-Biodiesel Plant Running

Published Jan 15, 2015

The world’s first biorefinery to turn wood into renewable diesel has opened in Finland.

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Police probe Tesco fuel chaos after claim diesel was stolen and swapped

Published Jan 15, 2015

CRIMINALS are believed to have been behind Tesco’s contaminated fuel crisis which caused dozens of motorists to break down after filling up with dodgy diesel.

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Branksome Tesco contaminated fuel: Man arrested in Essex

Published Jan 15, 2015

A man has been arrested after a Tesco petrol station was found to be selling contaminated diesel.

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Council members push to bring greener fuel to the Staten Island Ferry

Published Jan 15, 2015

Conversation has begun between city officials and council members on legislation that would increase the amount of biofuel used in city-owned vessels, including the Staten Island Ferry.

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France increases biodiesel limit to 8 percent in diesel fuel

Published Jan 14, 2015

France’s energy ministry recently issued an order to up the allowable biodiesel concentration in diesel fuel sold at public fueling stations across France.

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Bad fuel causes airport delays

Published Jan 14, 2015

A bad batch of jet fuel caused delays at airports across the state late last week.

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