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Alternative fuel for home heating reduces emissions and recycles waste: Researchers say wood pellet fuel is a win-win that outperforms traditional fuels

December 25, 2017 -

“Wood pellet heat is a new and growing heating alternative in the U.S. and has been proposed as a climate-beneficial energy source to replace fossil fuels. However, little work has been done to assess this claim,” the researchers said.

“The opportunity for switching to wood pellet heat is particularly great for the Northern Forest region of northern Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and New York, which is home to more than two million people who live in rural communities, ...

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Essential survival fuel: Freeze-dried organic kale packed with nutrients

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However, having food on hand is crucial to your survival plan. (h/t to SurvivalSullivan.com)

If you have a home garden, you can save money by preserving excess crops so you have access to fruits and vegetables year-round. Home canning and food drying/dehydration are two great methods of food preservation. But if you don't have the time or extra space to process food at home, you can also make things easier for yourself by purchasing freeze-dried products like berries or kale....

Ibuprofen kills thousands each year, so what’s the alternative?

July 30, 2023 -

(Article by Sayer Ji republished from GreenMedInfo.com)

The 2004 Vioxx recall, as you may remember, was spurred by the nearly 30,000 excess cases of heart attacks and sudden cardiac deaths caused by the drug between 1999-2003. Despite the fact that scientific research had accumulated as early as 2000 linking Vioxx to increased heart attacks and strokes, the drug's manufacturer Merck, and the FDA, remained silent as the death toll steadily increased.

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Slowing fuel demand stokes fears of impending RECESSION in the US

May 09, 2023 -

The demand for diesel – the fuel of the industrial economy – has dropped abruptly as freight markets settle down. Fuels for vehicles have also seen a drop in demand as motorists are tightening their belts and cutting on spending. According to analysts, these signs indicate a slowdown in the world's leading economy that could soon go down to recession.

The demand for distillates including diesel, which is used to power the trucks and trains that deliver goods around the country, ...

Putin bans diesel and gasoline exports, sending distillate fuel oil prices skyrocketing

September 24, 2023 -

"Temporary restrictions will help saturate the fuel market, which in turn will reduce prices for consumers" in Russia, the government's press office said on its website. The "temporary" ban came into force on Sept. 21, according to the government decree signed by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. The ban included all types of diesel, including summer, winter, and Arctic blends, as well as heavy distillates including gasoils. It also made exemptions for minor supplies, ...

Sweet potato flour: A healthy, gluten-free alternative to wheat flour

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Sweet potato flour is made from dried or dehydrated sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) tubers, which are then finely ground. It has a a slightly sweet taste that complements many cuisines. Its low protein content makes it more suitable for tender baking applications, such as cakes, muffins, pie crusts or some cookies.

It is a good source of resistant starch, which is excellent for digestive health and blood sugar management. Because of its high starch content, it is best used ...

The ANTIBACTERIAL potency of honey: A natural alternative to prescription antibiotics

September 26, 2023 -

The medicinal importance of honey is documented in the world’s oldest medical literature. It is known for its potent antimicrobial properties.Inherent characteristics of antibacterial honey

According to studies published in the Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences and the journal Antibiotics, various honey components contribute to the antibacterial efficacy of honey. The following elements are present at different concentrations, depending on the bee type, source of ...

Financial analyst John Rubino says HYDROGEN FUEL CELLS could save the EV industry

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Adams touched on how the robocars industry is completely bombed at the moment. "Apple just canceled plans for EVs. Volvo has shifted away from EV design and manufacturing," he said. "Other car companies that are making EVs are realizing they can't really sell them. Dealers don't like them. Also, they're expensive to insure and the insurance companies don't want to insure them. They are also hard to repair and it takes hours to charge them." (Related: New study: Charging an EV is ...

North Korea tests solid-fuel missile with HYPERSONIC warhead in newest display of power

January 18, 2024 -

According to the Epoch Times, the test was conducted on Jan. 14 at a launch site close to the North Korean capital Pyongyang. The state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported the launch – the country's first ballistic test for 2024 – a day later on Jan. 15.

It added that the launch of the missile, designed to achieve intermediate-range strikes, was an improvement from earlier launches. Moreover, the KCNA said the test sought to confirm the solid-fuel engine's ...

Fuel tanker explosion in Liberia kills at least 40 people trying to collect gas

January 02, 2024 -

Dr. Cynthia Blapook, a health official in Bong County, said many of the deceased had to be buried in a mass grave on Dec. 27 because their remains were unrecognizable. Authorities added that an exact death toll was difficult to confirm because of how badly the bodies were burned from the blast.

Francis Kateh, Liberia's chief medical officer, reported that his teams were "going door-to-door to establish the number of missing people." Liberian Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor ...

Houthi rebel attacks prompt British Petroleum to pause all fuel shipments in Red Sea

December 29, 2023 -

All BP crude shipments through the Red Sea are now temporarily suspended, as are numerous shipping routes from other companies, as global trade hits another snag due to the ongoing Israeli war in Gaza.

In a statement, BP indicated that this is a "deteriorating security situation" as Yemen-based Houthi rebels continue to launch attacks on passing ships that they believe are headed for Israel and / or its allies.

"The safety and security of our people and those ...

National security threat: China building a bridge in Central America to fuel U.S. MIGRANT CRISIS

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According to reports, the structure is being built in the town of Yaviza in Panama, which sits on the Chucunaque River. The said bridge is apparently big enough for a column of tanks to cross. But most concerning is that migrants, not tanks, will be the ones to utilize the bridge the most.

The Chucunaque River serves as the separation point between Central and South America, and is one of the most southerly points reachable by road from North America as part of the Pan-American ...

Biden is DESTROYING the U.S. fossil fuel industry and handing over refining market to “dirty” China

September 12, 2023 -

America's energy infrastructure and resources are in such disrepair, and refining capacity constantly declining, that any disruptions – this includes the smallest supply chain hiccup or delay – will send energy prices into a tailspin of wild and extreme volatility.

When the U.S. was still a relatively stable country with competent leaders at the helm, gas prices would remain pretty much stable year after year, save for the annual summer rush and busy holiday seasons....

Russian lawmaker says BRICS should create its own alternative internet to preserve traditional values

November 21, 2023 -

A document seen by RIA Novosti shows that Russia's first deputy chairman of the State Duma Control Committee, Dmitry Gusev, submitted a request for the creation of a new "single inclusive BRICS+ cyberspace" to Maksut Shadaev, the head of Russia's Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media.

The proposal stipulates the creation of a whole new alternative internet "where traditional values and goodness prevail." This can be done, the request further ...

Doctors claim China is executing prisoners of conscience to HARVEST THEIR ORGANS and fuel illicit transplant industry

December 15, 2023 -

This argument was presented during a virtual panel on Dec. 10, commemorating the 75th anniversary of International Human Rights Day. This panel, comprising doctors, lawyers, politicians and activists, used the platform to shed light on unaddressed abuses related to some of China's most appalling crimes against humanity, including forced organ harvesting. (Related: Japanese non-profit exec imprisoned for illegally harvesting the organs of Belarusians for Japanese patients.)

Over ...

DOT awards $15M grant to Montgomery County in Maryland for purchase of 13 hydrogen fuel cell buses

May 29, 2023 -

CleanTechnica reported that the grant was awarded to the Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT). The money will be used to purchase 13 hydrogen fuel cell buses to replace 13 diesel-powered counterparts in the county's Ride On fleet, the report added. The MCDOT had to compete with other transit agencies to secure this grant last summer, given that the Federal Transit Administration only had a limited budget of $1 billion for transit modernization.

The 13 hydrogen-powered ...

Indian people are starving, but the government wants to use food as fuel instead of feeding the masses

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The country had originally set a target for reaching 20% ethanol blending for 2030, but they recently pushed it forward to 2025. The ethanol they use for fuel is derived as a byproduct during the process of obtaining sugar from sugarcane.

Right now, a tenth of the petrol in India is biofuel blended with ethanol from sugarcane, and the practice of ethanol blending has risen eightfold during the last decade. India currently relies on imports to meet its energy needs, importing ...

House passes bill to block Biden from banning gas stoves as Republicans push back against anti-fossil fuel policies

June 19, 2023 -

On Tuesday, June 13, lawmakers passed H.R. 1615, also known as the "Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act," primarily sponsored by Republican Rep. Kelly Armstrong of North Dakota. The bill prohibits the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) from executing any kind of federal ban on gas stoves.

According to Politico, the bill passed by a 248-180 vote, with 29 Democrats crossing the aisle to support H.R. 1615, which also prevents the CPSC from spending taxpayer dollars ...