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Long Beach Switching to Biodiesel

Posted on August 13, 2008

The city beaches and streets in Long Beach, California are going to be kept clean by using a greener fuel.This story from the Long Beach Post-Telegram says biodiesel is the fuel of choice, debuted during a news conference hosted by Mayor Bob Foster and Councilwoman Bonnie Lowenthal:In all, some 200 vehicles are part of the initial transition, and Foster and Lowenthal were on hand to showcase 10 vehicles used in beach maintenance that use the biodiesel blend as fuel.City officials predict the new biodiesel program will reduce carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide emissions. Lowenthal made the push ...

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