Monday, February 25, 2008

Bangkok Police Switch To Biofuels Out Of Necessity

Because of budget concerns and the high price of fuel, Bangkok police are collecting used oil from among other places holy temples and shrines and converting it into Biodiesel for use in their patrol cars.

Controversial Study Has University Supporters Withholding Grant Money

A controversial study undertaken by some University of Minnesota scientists has caused two soy bean groups (so far) to withhold grant money destined for the University.

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Actress Daryl Hannah Addresses UN General Assembly Climate Change Event

Actress and activist Daryl Hannah spoke at the United Nations General Assembly Climate Change Event in early February, 2008. Hannah has long been a proponent of environmental causes, and appears to be one celebrity that does more than just talk the talk.

Who Just Bought 494,200 Acres For Biodiesel Producton?

China Agro-Technology Inc. (CAT) just purchased the planting and land use rights on 494,200 acres of Indonesian land for the growth of Jatropha plants. Jatropha plants produce a seed that is 40% oil and can be used in the production and manufacturing of Biodiesel.

See Fabulous Italy By Car!

See Fabulous Italy By Car!

The problem with touring a foreign country in a group tour is that you are bound by the tour company’s schedule. The problem with touring a foreign country by airplane is that you primarily only visit what is close to your hotel room, or what a taxi driver can take you to. Combating these problems is the main reason to partake of a car hire service the next time you are visiting a foreign country, whether for business or for pleasure.

If you are traveling to the fabulous country of Italy, you cannot possibly do it justice from the window of your hotel or a taxi cab. Take advantage of a car hire Italy service and see the countryside, see the coastline, see the smaller villages that you cannot see unless you actually go there. Don’t be limited by other people’s planning or hospitality, use a car hire Brindisi service and see the sites that you want to see. Imagine the friends you will impress when you show them the fine hand made goods you were able to purchase from specialty shops that were off the beaten path. Don’t follow the rest of the herd of tourists, make use of a car hire Trieste services and go your own way.

Car hire services provide you the opportunity to see a country on your own terms… the way you want to.