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Fish Farm Taps Biodiesel From Fish Guts

A commercial fish farm in El Borboton, Honduras is using fish guts--heads, skins, and internal organs--to produce biodiesel. Instead of dumping what's left after filleting for commercial sale, Saint Peter's cooks the parts down to produce 300,000




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Do electric cars generate as much particulate pollution as gas and diesel powered cars?

No they don't. Whether or not you buy into this study, the fact remains that cars are cars are cars.




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Palm Oil Biodiesel, Now With 2000% the Emissions of Fossil Fuels

Can we just all put palm oil biodiesel produced on deforested peatlands to rest already: A new report from the United Nations Environment Programme shows that biodiesel production under these




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UK's National Grid supports 2030 petrol/diesel car ban

The electricity grid can handle a ban, ten years earlier than law makers are aiming for.




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Nissan and Mackie deliver ice cream without diesel exhaust PM2.5 sprinkles on top

Batteries recycled from old LEAFs run the refrigeration equipment in this all-electric truck.




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Diesel Motorbike Speed Record Smashed

The DIE Moto, the diesel-engined motorbike which we have covered before, has broken the land speed record for a diesel motorbike, with a speed of 130mph.




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Orkney Islands: From diesel power to 100% renewables

Huge wind turbines, solar, wave power, battery storage and a lot of electric cars—these remote Scottish islands may provide a glimpse of the future.




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New Haven, Connecticut to Get Waste Oil Biodiesel Plant

One way to get around many of the problems attributed to biofuel production (land use changes, effect on food prices, etc) is by using waste vegetable oil to produce biodiesel. Now it looks like New Haven, Connecticut will be




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UConn Tests Demonstrate Great Potential of Hemp Biodiesel

Some regular TreeHugger readers (and commenters, you know who you are...) are no doubt exclaiming that they being saying the same thing for years, that hemp makes great biofuel--if only the Feds would get out of the way. Well, researchers




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Are gas furnaces and boilers the new diesel cars?

The age of diesel and petrol cars is ending. It’s time to do the same for fossil fuel heating.




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Tax-News.com: South Africa Consults On Diesel Fuel Tax Refund Overhaul

The South African National Treasury has issued a discussion paper on a new diesel tax refund system, reviewing its administration and addressing anomalies related to its qualifying activities and beneficiaries.




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Pneumococcal Disease Susceptibility Linked to Exposure to Diesel Exhaust Particles

An individual's susceptibility to pneumococcal disease is increased when exposed to diesel exhaust particles (DEPs), revealed study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.




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The Diesel Differential: Differences in the tax treatment of gasoline and diesel for road use

Diesel and gasoline account for around 95% of energy used for road transport in the OECD and for the largest share of revenue from taxes on energy. In 33 out of 34 OECD countries, diesel fuel is taxed at lower rates than gasoline both in terms of energy and carbon content.




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Avoiding death by diesel, blog post by Simon Upton

"It is estimated that air pollution from diesel-fuelled road transport kills 10 times more people each year in France than those who die in road accidents": OECD Insights Blog's post by Simon Upton, head of the OECD Environment Directorate, founder and Chair of the Round Table on Sustainable Development, and former New Zealand environment minister.




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Russia Exports of Diesel Fuel CMLV

Exports of Diesel Fuel CMLV in Russia increased to 4501.90 USD Million in February from 2351.10 USD Million in January of 2020. Exports of Diesel Fuel CMLV in Russia averaged 11076.93 USD Million from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 40803.40 USD Million in December of 2014 and a record low of 138.50 USD Million in January of 1999. Russia accounts for Exports of Diesel Fuel using cumulative values for each year (CMLV). This page includes a chart with historical data for Russia Exports of Diesel Fuel CMLV.




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India Exports of Diesel

Exports of Diesel in India increased to 2.96 TONNE Million in March from 2.39 TONNE Million in February of 2020. Exports of Diesel in India averaged 1.70 TONNE Million from 2004 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3.48 TONNE Million in September of 2019 and a record low of 0.23 TONNE Million in February of 2010. This page includes a chart with historical data for India Exports of Diesel.




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India Imports of Diesel

Imports of Diesel in India decreased to 0.14 TONNE Million in March from 0.28 TONNE Million in February of 2020. Imports of Diesel in India averaged 0.08 TONNE Million from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 0.69 TONNE Million in January of 2020 and a record low of 0 TONNE Million in August of 2014. This page includes a chart with historical data for India Imports of Diesel.




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Judgment day for VW as pensioner’s Dieselgate fight goes to top court

German group’s battle to minimise financial damage from scandal hinges on test case




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U.S. diesel fuel price continues to increase

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel rose to $3.08 a gallon on Monday. That's up a penny from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel price decreases

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $3.06 a gallon on Monday. That's down 1 1/2 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel price continues to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $3.04 a gallon on Monday. That's down 2.7 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel price continues to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $3.01 a gallon on Monday. That's down 2.7 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel price continues to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $2.96 a gallon on Monday. That's down 5.4 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel price continues to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $2.91 a gallon on Monday. That's down 4.6 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel prices continue to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $2.89 a gallon on Monday. That's down 2 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel prices continue to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $2.88 a gallon on Monday. That's down 8 tenths of a penny from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel prices continue to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $2.85 a gallon on Monday. That's down 3.1 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel prices continue to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $2.81 a gallon on Monday. That's down 3.7 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel prices continue to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $2.73 a gallon on Monday. That's down 8.1 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel prices continue to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $2.66 a gallon on Monday. That's down 7.4 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel prices continue to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $2.59 a gallon on Monday. That's down 7.3 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel prices continue to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $2.55 a gallon on Monday. That's down 3.8 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel prices continue to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $2.51 a gallon on Monday. That's down 4.1 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel prices continue to decrease (short version)

The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline fell to $1.81 a gallon on Monday. That's down 4.1 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. gasoline diesel fuel prices continue to decrease (long version)

The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline fell to $1.81 a gallon on Monday. That's down 4.1 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel prices continue to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $2.48 a gallon on Monday. That's down 2.7 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel prices continue to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $2.44 a gallon on Monday. That's down 4.3 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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U.S. diesel fuel prices continue to decrease

The U.S. average retail price for on-highway diesel fuel fell to $2.40 a gallon on Monday. That's down 3.8 cents from a week ago, based on the weekly price survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.




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Vin Diesel posts bizarre F9 poster claiming he's trying to 'mitigate a war' with PGA

Vin Diesel hasn't been posting much on Instagram, but he returned Sunday night with a bizarre poster for his upcoming Fast & Furious movie F9 while hinting at a 'war' with the PGA.




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Ruby Rose reunites with her Return of Xander Cage co-star Vin Diesel

She's rumoured to be making an appearance in Fast And Furious 9 - and Ruby Rose and BFF Vin Diesel reunited at the eighth annual Australians in Film gala in LA.




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Paris hero dog Diesel’s police handler reveals heartache after terror siege shooting 

EXCLUSIVE: The elite French police officer spoke of his despair after the death of seven-year-old hero dog Diesel in Paris last month, a victim of a dramatic shoot-out with holed up ISIS terrorists.




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France police dog Diesel to be awarded animal equivalent of Victoria Cross

Diesel, a seven-year-old Belgian shepherd who died ive days after the Paris attacks in November, will posthumously receive the Dickin Medal.




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Diesel the police dog who died during Paris terror raid 'shot dead by officer's bullet' 

The Belgian Shepherd was killed as police stormed a flat in Paris, France, on November 18 - three days after ISIS extremists had murdered 130 people in the city.




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Paris attacks police dog Diesel WAS shot dead by special forces

They not only killed Diesel, a seven-year-old Belgian Shepherd, but wounded innocent neighbours and threatened at least five other policemen with their reckless shooting during the Paris gun battle.




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Jet fuel now costs less than a third of diesel price in India

New Delhi, May 3 () Jet fuel (ATF) prices have been slashed by a steep 23 per cent in line with a slump in international oil prices and it now costs about one-third of petrol and diesel whose rates continue to be frozen for the 50th day on Sunday. Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) price has been cut by Rs 6,812.62 per kilolitre, or 23.2 per cent, to Rs 22,544.75 per kl in the national capital, according to a price notification by state-owned oil marketing companies. 75463339ATF, which is used as a fuel in aeroplanes, now costs less than one-third of the price of petrol used in cars and two-wheelers. A litre of petrol in Delhi comes for Rs 69.59 while jet fuel is priced at Rs 22.54 per litre. Diesel, used mostly in trucks, buses and tractors, is priced at Rs 62.29 per litre. In fact, even market




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Petrol and diesel prices are rising as states hike tax to cover coronavirus cost⁠— the steepest hike is in Delhi

IANSVAT on petrol was increased to 30% from 27%, previously. In the case of diesel, VAT has been almost doubled to 30% from 16.75% Petrol in Delhi now costs ₹71.26 a litre as against ₹69.59 previously. Previously, the Delhi government imposed a 70% fee on the maximum retail price of all categories of liquor sold through retail licenses for consumption off the premises.A day after imposing the special ‘corona fee’ on liquor, the Delhi government has hiked local sales or value-added tax on petrol and diesel. VAT on petrol was increased to 30% from 27%, previously. In the case of diesel, VAT has been almost doubled to 30% from 16.75%. Old PriceNew PricePetrol ₹69.59₹71.26Diesel₹62.29₹ 69.39Petrol price in the national capital was hiked by ₹1.67 a litre on May 5 and diesel by a steep ₹7.10 per




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The excise duty on petrol rises by ₹10 and on diesel by ₹13 starting May 6

The notification, however, clarified that the retail price will not rise and that would mean that the state-owned fuel retailers will have to bear the burden. Many states have already hiked value-added tax on fuels this week.The hike in duties on fuel will be effective from May 6. Fuels like petrol and diesel do not come under the GST in India.India's Central government has decided to hike the excise duty on petrol by ₹10, and on diesel by ₹13, with effect from Wednesday (May 6) to fill the gaping hole in the exchequer left by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the notification clarified that the retail price of fuels won't rise to avoid hurting the consumer. That would mean that state-owned fuel retailers like Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), and Hindustan




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For every ₹100 spent on petrol and diesel in India, ₹70 goes towards taxes

The Indian government increased the excise duty on petrol and diesel by ₹10 and ₹13 per litre respectively, hoping to mop up ₹1.6 lakh crore this year.As a result of this, tax on petrol and diesel comprises of 70% of the total price per litreWith the crude oil prices at historically low levels, this could help the government reduce the fiscal deficit at a time when the economy has come to a standstill due to the nationwide lockdown.Amid the falling crude prices, the cash-strapped Indian government has increased the excise duty on petrol and diesel by ₹10 and ₹13 per litre respectively. The increase in excise duty has now taken the tax component in the auto fuels to almost 70% and with this, the government hopes to mop up ₹1.6 lakh crore this year.Various state governments across the country




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Sales of new petrol and diesel cars could be BANNED by 2035 - five years earlier than planned

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps had announced a desire to speed up the current plan for a prohibition which would favour electric replacements by 2040.




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Honda Civic Tourer 1.6 i-dTEC EX Plus diesel mini test by Ray Massey

Motoring editor Ray Massey takes the Honda Civic Tourer 1.6 i-dTEC EX Plus diesel (manual), £27,960 (price as driven) for a mini test and tells you the best and worst bits of his drive.