Links
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OTHER UNIVERSITY BIODIESEL PROGRAMS
The National Collegiate Biodiesel Consortium is a devolping site where student groups from around the nation can join together to share ask questions and share information. If you school is not signed up already consider becoming a part of this site.
BIODIESEL INFORMATION AND RESOURCES
- Boulder
Biodiesel
This is the site of a local Boulder non-profit, focused on fuel
quality standards and alternative fuel education. Useful for
the neophyte or experienced biodiesel enthusiast.
- Piedmont
Biodiesel
A leader in the grassroots biodiesel movement in the South East.
Check out their ill delivery truck.
- Willie Nelson's Biodiesel
A great site for biodiesel information as well as distrobution info for Willie's own brand of "Farm Fresh Biodiesel."
- Grassolean
Site of Charris Ford, The Granola Ayatolla of Canola. A wonderful
and fun source for all varieties of information. A must see.
- Journey
to Forever
Mass amounts of priceless biodiesel wisdom regarding production
methods, discussion groups, recent news and more.
- Distribution
Drive
Distribution Drive was established in June of 2002 with the
idea of doing something useful for the country, the economy
and the environment. Check out their links!
- Local B100
National Grassroots Biodiesel B100 hombrewers forum. Check out
Girl Mark's updated Homebrewers Guide.
- DenverBiodiesel
We get together to discuss a wide range of interests, from beginners
learning the ropes, to users looking for reliable sources of
biodiesel or diesel vehicles, to home brewers sharing knowledge
and resources, to activists interested in advocating and promoting
alternative fuels. *NOTE: Denver Biodiesel has moved locations, they are now located at 5511 Washington Street, in the alley. They are open from 10am to
8pm, Wednesday through Saturday.
- Piedmont
Biofuels
Blog and biodiesel info site from Biodiesel producer/author Lyle Estill. Great site for information and FAQ's.
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NearBio
Enables mobile phone users (and computer users) to find the nearest
biodiesel fueling locations based on city, zip code, or GPS coordinates
- National
Biodiesel Board
This is the official site of the National Biodiesel Board
- Berkeley
Biodiesel Collective
A biodiesel producers co-op under the sponsorship of the Berkeley
Ecology Center.
- Blue Sun
Biodiesel
A strong new company that brings high quality biodiesel to the
west-central US. In addition to sale, Blue Sun will be producing
biodiesel on a large scale.
- Biodiesel
From Algae
Widescale Biodiesel Production from Algae
RENEWABLE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
- Solar Energy International
The source for comprehensive and
hands-on education of all varieties of environmentally-friendly technologies.
- National Renewable Energy Labs
Just 20 miles south of Boulder, NREL leads the nation in research of
renewable energy technology.
- ASTM Fuel Standards
This site displays the quality standards every type of fuel must meet to be
sold in the US.
- Oil from Algae
This is an interesting site which tries to provide a meeting place
for discussions and resources-sharing for Biodiesel production from
algae. This is an interesting new field that could provide a means of oil generation with few resource inputs, check it out.
GOVERNMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS WE KNOW AND LOVE
- CU Environmental Center
Check out the oldest and strongest student-operated environmental center in
the country. From here you'll find links to innovative and effective
student programs.
- OptiBike
Would you ride your bike to work more often if you could get there twice as fast and with half the effort you use now? So would we, check out the human/electric hybrid vehicles OptiBike has to offer. This Boulder based company is helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and traffic congestion while providing a fun and healthy way to commute or run errands.
- Colorado Public Interest Research Group (CoPIRG)
Fighting for the interests of Colorado citizens.
- EarthE.org
EarthĒ.org is the place to find eco money, eco kisses, eco discounts and other eco arts to reward friends, customers and others for helping protect our exquisite planet. EarthE’s can be used to reward good deeds, promote environmental action, or remind yourself to do something good for the planet.
- CU Sinapu
Working to restore carnivore populations in the Southern Rockies.
- Wilderness Study Group
Formed in 1970, W.S.G. members work closely with the Colorado conservation
community to preserve public lands and defend wilderness through education,
direct action and letter writing.
- Regional Air Quality Council (RAQC)
Denver region's lead air quality planning agency, working to meet federal
health standards and improve air quality in the seven-county area. The RAQC
focuses primarily on ozone, carbon monoxide, and fine particulate matter.
- Clean Cities Denver Metro Coalition
Works to combat Denver's pollution that is detrimental to its citizens
- Colorado Alliance for a Sustainable Future (CASF)
A network of professionals that works to provide resources for people who
wish to be environmentally friendly in their purchases.
- Colorado Environmental Coalition (CEC)
Active since 1965, CEC leads actions and campaigns to better Colorado's
environment and keep its citizens informed.
CONFERENCES
- Bioneers
An educational nonprofit that strengthens and expands networks of practical
visionaries working on behalf of the environment and people. Their annual
conference is extraordinary.
- California Biodiesel Consumers' Conference
Two intensive days of education, brainstorming, and groundwork around issues
facing California passenger-car biodiesel consumers, and a vision for
sustainable and homegrown biodiesel businesses to serve those consumers.
- Iowa/Idaho Biodiesel Conference
Biodiesel Technology Workshop
This 5-day workshop format includes:
- business management for biodiesel producers
- biodiesel analytical methods
- biodiesel production technology
- National Biodiesel Conference and Expo
Hosted by the National Biodiesel Board.
- Sustainable Resources
An annual conference in Boulder that brings together people with practical
experience to combat world hunger. This includes government organizations,
NGOs, for-profit, non-profit and everything in between
BIODIESEL AND CHEMICAL HANDLING GUIDELINES
COMMERCIAL BIODIESEL SITES
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to learn more about supporting local, environmentally conscious businesses
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