N-Viro International Corp., which handles biodegradable materials and waste and converts it to biofuel, showed a financially stronger company overall in its third quarter report. Revenues and gross profits are up and operating expenses are down for the company that has facilities in 10 states east of the Mississippi and another in Louisiana. Gross profits were up 27 percent from the 3Q in 2007, from $158,000 to $201,000. At the same time, operating expenses decreased 10 percent to $379,000 fr

THIS sleek silver powerboat holds the world record for the fastest race around the globe - and for about a million dollars it could be yours. The biodiesel-powered trimaran will glide into the sou...

The secret behind this electric car is neither it’s body design nor its electric drive. The secret is the backup generator for the batteries, the Stirling engine, which is able to generate electricity by on-board the vehicle, and can burn any fuel from Ethanol, to vegetable oil, to Biodiesel.

The Marshall Saline Development Corporation met Tuesday morning, Nov. 18, to discuss incoming and expanding businesses and enterprise zones in Slater and Marshall.

The minty-scented eucalyptus tree is becoming a favorite of more than just koalas, as one Hawaiian firm is eyeing the plants as a potential fuel source. SunFuels Hawaii says it’s looking to lease thousands of acres of state and private land on the Big Island to establish plantations of eucalyptus and other plants to be converted into biodiesel. The company also plans to build a refinery on the island to process the biomass it will grow. SunFuels manager John Ray told the Honolulu Advertiser h