We have said it before and will say it again…we are not against clean air. But, it is time to talk about diesel as a clean fuel. Here are some facts for you:

  • Biodiesel and renewable diesel reduce cargo emissions by up to 100%.
  • Biodiesel reduces total hydrocarbons by 70%. and renewable diesel by 40%.
  • The carbon intensity score of both biodiesel and renewable diesel is less than LNG and hydrogen.

When taking the power grid into consideration, biodiesel is about 56% more effective at reducing carbon.

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Happy Mother's Day to all the beautiful ladies out there. Whether you are a mother or an important motherly figure to someone, you deserve to be celebrated. Enjoy your day on Sunday, May 11th. We hope you are able to enjoy what you love with those you love.

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