HW13-9145

From Environmental Technology

A) The big oil companies are getting richer. There seems to be something wrong when we add up the prices for oil and how much we are paying. B) We are driving larger cars that need more gas. Also we are now in competition with countries who have developed. These developing countries are becoming like us and using more gas and oil. C) That things will not change unless people stand up and make the goverment listen.

A) Biodiesel is a renewable resource. It is non toxic and good for the planet. Also it doesn't contaminate groundwater. B) B20 can be used with out modifications. C) CNG is 66% less carbon monoxide and it doesn't contaminate groundwater or soil. D) E) E85 is an EPAct alternative fuel. Its a mixture of 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline. F) G) E85 has a lower fuel economy than gasoline. {category hw13-9145}