This is a very interesting experiment; Virgin is going to fly a 747 across the Atlantic using fuel made from recycled carbon emissions.
From the Daily Wail; https://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/trav ... -fuel.html
New way of producing jet fuel
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Re: New way of producing jet fuel
It takes these waste, carbon-rich gases to first make ethanol. The ethanol can be used for a range of low carbon products, including jet fuel.
And a feed direct from the fuel tank to the drinks trolley??
And a feed direct from the fuel tank to the drinks trolley??
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