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TRANSPORTATION TUESDAY: Chocolate powered biodiesel

by Jorge Chapa, 01/01/08

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Chocolate is a guilty pleasure for some, but could soon prove highly nutritious — for your car! Thanks to a process created by British company Ecotec, it is now possible to take waste chocolate from confectionery companies and turn it into biodiesel. And to prove that it works, two British adventurers just completed a trek on a chocolate powered truck that went all the way from Europe to Timbuktu!


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INHABITAT NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS FOR 2008

by Inhabitat, 01/01/08

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Happy New Year from Inhabitat! Today marks the beginning of a new calendar year, and it’s the perfect opportunity right now to look towards the coming year with new ideas, goals and resolutions. While it’s traditional for us to make personal resolutions, we at Inhabitat feel its important to reflect on the environment and the state of the design industry and make some green design resolutions for 2008. What is the future of green design? What important issues, movements, and ideas do we foresee being influential? What do we hope to see in the coming year? Read on to hear our thoughts, and from all of us at Inhabitat, here’s to a wonderful 2008!

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