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Obama’s Energy Blueprint Pushes Natural Gas to Forefront

Support from the government is exactly what the CNG industry needs. This is key to spreading the use of CNG nationwide, and will ultimately result in lower costs all around. Yesterday was definitely a 1-2 punch to help out the natural gas industry! From NGV Global: US President Barack Obama has used a speech delivered ... Read More

 

Natural Gas Now Viewed as Safer Bet

We've been saying this for awhile now, but it's good to see a source as big as The New York Times finally echoing it.  It's time to really step things up for the rest of 2011! From Jad Mouawad at The New York Times: Natural gas may be having its day, as its rival energy sources come under ... Read More

 

WorldCNG featured on KBCS’s Green Acre Radio

KBCS FM recently did a story on CNG usage in the Puget Sound, and WorldCNG's President Garret Alpers and Puget Sound Clean Cities Coalition's Stephanie Meyn were interviewed as part of the feature. Green Acre Radio spoke about CNG's spread throughout the Puget Sound region, along with local efforts in using biomethane instead of ... Read More

 

Relying on Alternative Fuels is the Natural Thing to Do

T. Boone Pickens really couldn't have said it better. This is exactly why we're here and we're pushing hard to get our local fleets to make the switch to CNG. From The Pickens Plan: The following op-ed piece by T. Boone Pickens ran in the Aspen Daily News on August 21, 2010. Some of the best thinkers ... Read More

 

Clean energy: China charges ahead of world

While this doesn't talk about natural gas or CNG specifically, we all know that China's energy policies definitely involve the use of CNG, and is a major part of T. Boone Pickens' efforts to get the United States to follow suit. A key part of this article quotes US Rep. Jay Inslee (D - ... Read More

 

MIT Study Recognises Importance of Natural Gas as Bridge to Future

It's hard to argue against a study from MIT. If academia is showing the importance of natural gas for our nation's transportation needs, what more convincing is necessary? The time for CNG in fleets is now! From NGVGlobal: Natural gas truly is a bridge to a low-carbon future,” said MITEI Director Ernest J. Moniz Recommendation for ... Read More

 

CNG-powered Nissan GTR? WorldCNG can do it!

As the world looks toward cleaner, more efficient fuels to power all different types of transportation, one area that has always lagged behind is motorsports. Current motorsports applications run primarily on gasoline, often times requiring expensive, high-octane variants. Alternative fuels in motorsports applications are very few and far between, and are often limited to only ... Read More

 

Study: Pollution making Puget Sound more acidic

We came across this disturbing study from the Puget Sound Business Journal. The fact that vehicle emissions are adversely affecting our beloved Puget Sound should be a stark reminder that we should absolutely be working toward reducing our vehicle emissions, thus switching to an alternative fuel such as natural gas is very timely and ... Read More

 
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