Word: fueled
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...appeals court overturned an Environmental Protection Agency regulation requiring that 30 percent of cleaner-burning gas be made up with ethanol, a corn-based oxygen additive that allows fuel to burn with less pollution. Ethanol is considered a more environmentally friendly product than alternative oxygenates butTIME science writer Eugene Lindensays, "This is not an anti-environmental ruling. It only challenges the EPA's right to dictate how those goals are achieved." Farmers had estimated that the required level of ethanol use would bring them up to $1.5 billion, but Linden suggests that there are other ways the government can encourage...
...most part, race is the fuel forhatred," he said. "Anger leads to hatred, hatredleads to scapegoats and scapegoats lead toviolence...
...McVeigh, a friend of Terry Nichols who had spent time at James Nichols' Decker, Mich., farmhouse, was named as co-conspirator. An FBI affidavit says James Nichols had "observed McVeigh and Terry Nichols making an exploding bottle bomb at his residence in 1992, using brake fluid, gasoline and diesel fuel." The affidavit also says Daniel Stomber, a nearby resident, heard James Nichols say that "judges and President Clinton should be killed, and that he blamed the FBI and the ATF for killing theBranch Davidians in Waco." None of the charges bear directly on Wednesday's bombing. After police released...
...buses, running on conventional gasoline, contribute to the air pollution problem. The vehicles run for short distances and are refueled at a central location; therefore, the buses could, and should, be run on natural gas. Natural gas engines, much cleaner environmentally than gasoline engines, provide low emissions, reliability, high fuel efficiency and excellent performance. The engines are currently being used by UPS as well as many school districts...
Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles added fuel to the fire with his March budget letter, which urged more Faculty involvement in areas of institutional policy and administration. And the contentious issue of faculty relations with the central administration is still simmering, as shown by a Faculty Council discussion on this topic two weeks ago, spearheaded by Landes and two other professors...