Category Archives: BioFuel

Norway To Assess Fossil Fuel Assets Case-By-Case

Norway’s $870 billion sovereign wealth fund announced the findings of a government commission Wednesday of its current coal, oil, and gas investments, stating that the most harmful of these climate offenders would be excluded from the Fund on a “case-by-case basis.” “We believe active ownership and engagement are appropriate primary tools for the [fund] to use…
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Responding to a spill on Harned Road Commack, NY

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Island Pump & Tank was quick to respond to this spill caused by a fuel tank rupture on a box truck. We were on scene to remediate the spill and Vacuum up any diesel fuel that was potentially in the storm drains. Suffolk County Police were on hand to close the road for safety concerns.

 

Beer fuels you, left over beer fuels your car

Beer, the third most popular beverage in the world after water and tea, just gained another reason for our support. Sierra Nevada Brewing, makers of fine beverages, recently purchased an EFuel 100 MicroFueler, which produces ethanol from water, sugar, and yeast. Guess what one of the major byproducts of beer fermentation is? Yup, yeast! The excess…
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