Soon, garbage to power British Airways planes

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Soon, garbage to power British Airways planes [1]

In a world first, British Airways is planning to use garbage to power its flights in an ambitious project which aims to convert municipal waste into 50,000 metric tonnes of jet fuel per year.

Publication Date:

01/05/2014

Source: Economic Times (New Delhi) [2]

Tags:

Waste To Energy [3], Municipal / Household Waste [4], Alternative Fuels [5], Garbage [6], Carbon Monoxide [7], Waste Recycling [8], Renewable Energy [9], Energy [10]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/economic-times-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-energy
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/municipal-household-waste
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/alternative-fuels
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/garbage
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-monoxide
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-recycling
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/renewable-energy
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy