Tuesday, March 28, 2006

Jet Fuel From Coal

Coal-Based Jet Fuel Aces Combustion Tests

[via Grenn Car Congress]

This is good news as the U.S. has a huge coal supply.

I've also wondered what would happen to commercial aviation as crude oil becomes scarcer. There'll probably be a move to more rail and ship; electric powered dirigibles; and liquid hydrogen fueled ramjets.