Forget ethanol, two Brits are using chocolate to make a 4,568-mile biofuel-powered cannonball run from the U.K to Timbuktu inMali, West Africa. At the end of November, Andy Pag, 34, and John Grimshaw, 39, will take off on in a salvaged vehicle theyve dubbed the BioTruck, which runs off a specially prepared biodeisel made with waste replica Breitling Aeromarine Avenger Seawolf Men's watch chocolate, to raise awareness about cutting carbon emissions. “A lot of people dont realise that when Biodiesel is made correctly, any unmodified diesel engine will run on it, Pag said. Once in Mali, the team will also deliver a smallproduction unit that will allow a local charity to produce biodiesel locally from sustainable sources. And Snickers bars, we presume.--Damon Tabor
The European Unions (EU) ban on the manufacture and import of 100watt and frosted incandescent light bulbs went into effect today, according to the BBC. The less powerful bulbs will be progressively banned until all of the oldfashioned light bulbs, which have been in use since the 19th century, disappear completely from European shops in 2012.Edisons electric light is going the way of the dodo elsewhere too. Australia, New Replica Franck Muller watches Zealand, the US, Canada, and the Philippines have also announced plans to phase out incandescent bulbs in favor of energyefficient fluorescent or halogen lamps, whichuse up to 80% less electricity than oldfashioned light bulbs.Dave Costello
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