| In the old days it used to be that you
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| | Here in our shores, we are also not
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| just drove your Nissan Sentra and perhaps
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| | lacking in environmentally-sound
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| its brand new Nissan Sentra parts over to
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| | burger-delivering companies. In 2006 it
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| McDonalds to get some of those yummy
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| | was reported that Burgerville, a
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| French fries and Mcburgers.
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| | Vancouver, WA-based "fast casual"
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| Now can you imagine getting your car
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| | restaurant chain, has begun converting
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| fueled in McDonalds? How about a fuel
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| | its used cooking oil into biodiesel.
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| pump sticking out the drive thru window
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| | Through an agreement with Portland
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| to gas up your car?
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| | company MRP Services, the used oil is
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| No? Maybe literally these scenarios are
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| | picked up and transported to a processing
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| far-fetched, but, to get fuel to power
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| | plant where it is converted to biodiesel.
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| your car from the world-famous food
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| | Before the two companies arranged to do
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| chain's kitchen isn't as remote a
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| | good for Mother Nature, the oil was
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| possibility as you think.
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| | shipped to Asia and typically used in the
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| In the UK just recently, McDonalds has
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| | creation of cosmetics and soap.
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| announced that it will be converting all
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| | This isn't the first foray into
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| of its UK delivery vans to run on cooking
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| | sustainable business practices for
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| oil-based biodiesel. This means that
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| | Burgerville though. Last August, the
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| aside from getting to enjoy that
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| | company announced it would pay for its
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| delicious smell of double cheeseburger
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| | electricity by purchasing wind power, a
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| 'n' fries as a delivery truck drives by
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| | move that saved a staggering 17.4 million
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| our British friends can do so rest
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| | pounds of carbon dioxide from being
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| assured that the truck may be carrying
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| | released to the region annually.
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| sinful food but it isn't at least, making
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| | About Biodiesel
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| the dreadful environmental transgression
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| | Biodiesel is the name of a clean burning
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| we call pollution.
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| | alternative fuel, produced from domestic,
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| So how does it work?
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| | renewable resources. Biodiesel contains
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| According to a report by Topgear, once
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| | no petroleum, but it can be blended at
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| the oil has been used to make your
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| | any level with petroleum diesel to create
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| Freedom Fries turn into a tasty state of
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| | a biodiesel blend. It can be used in
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| crispiness, it'll be combined with
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| | compression-ignition (diesel) engines
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| rapeseed oil to power McDonald's 155
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| | with little or no modifications.
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| Lorries, saving some 1,650 tonnes of
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| | Biodiesel is simple to use,
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| carbon each year. Which is something, if
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| | biodegradable, nontoxic, and essentially
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| you think about all the folks calling for
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| | free of sulfur and aromatics.
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| delivery everyday, right?
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