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Bio Fuel Used To Power An Aircraft -Is This The Future?Virgin are the first to use a mixture of jet fuel and bio-fuel to send its commercial aircraft from Heathrow to The Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 took off with one of the four main tanks carrying 80% standard jet fuel and a 20% mix of coconut and babassu oil. There were no passengers aboard. Sir Richard Branson viewed this trip as a step towards cutting carbon emissions and as a way of investigation what further steps need to be taken to develop the process in commercial flights. Arguments continue to rage on as Environmental groups feel that the crops to provide the bio-fuel have a great impact on the environment, increasing the cost of food and causing people in the developing world to become displaced. We need to watch out for any further developments on this matter. |
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