GreenNews - USA - Many school buses to gulp biodiesel soon
Vegetable oil fuel mix is part of a systemwide plan to cut emissionsCharlotte,NC,USA -The Charlotte Observer, by GAIL SMITH-ARRANTS -Apr. 13, 2006: -- The french fries you munch today -- actually, the oil they're fried in -- may help to fuel Cabarrus County school buses tomorrow... The county school system is getting $69,000 in state money and also is seeking federal grants for cleaner school buses and biodiesel fuel... Biodiesel is a mixture that includes diesel and refined vegetable oil, mostly recycled from restaurants... A $23,000 state grant will go toward developing the capability to use biodiesel in buses that carry children in the Cabarrus and Kannapolis school systems...
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