(Natural News) As more Americans take to the skies for the summer travel season, they are forced to deal with airfares that are surging due to demand, elevated operational costs and inflating oil prices. Airfares at America’s three largest domestic carriers – American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines – are up by nearly […]

(Natural News) Widespread diesel shortages will affect everything in America from the food supply to manufacturing and services. Refiners in the United States are now receiving an average of over $150 per barrel from the sale of gasoline and diesel at wholesale prices, while paying only around $100 to purchase crude. It suggests a margin of around $50 […]

(Natural News) Americans set to visit Russia are advised to reconsider their plans because of its ongoing conflict with Ukraine. A new Department of State advisory tells citizens to avoid travel to Russia as fighting rages on. The Feb. 28 advisory stated: “Do not travel to Russia due to the unprovoked and unjustified attack by Russian military forces […]

(Natural News) A team led by Argonne National Laboratory researchers has found a new way to convert carbon dioxide into methanol, an alcohol commonly used as an alternative fuel. In a paper published in the journal Nature Energy, the researchers described how they used sunlight and a copper-based catalyst to trigger carbon dioxide conversion. Using photosynthesis to convert carbon dioxide […]

(Natural News) Buried amid the chaos of the Biden regime, which has only been in power for roughly four months, is actually some good news if you take it the right way. Simply put, Biden’s diminished mental state coupled with his left-wing handlers’ tanking of the economy and pathetically weak foreign policy have created one crisis after another, […]

(Natural News) As the coronavirus continues to batter the U.S., businesses have been doing whatever they can to keep businesses open — this, even as lockdowns have kept customers indoors. Unfortunately, this also includes massive layoffs, leaving people to rely on their savings or financial aid from the government. The once-thriving airline industry is among the […]

(Natural News) A new study evaluated the potential of plant-derived biofuels to compete with petroleum-based products as a sustainable source of fuel for the aviation industry. It reported that bio-jet fuel might become a viable alternative to fossil fuels – but only if researchers maintain their current rate of success. The global aviation industry consumes […]

(Natural News) Planes may soon be running on sugarcane oil, if plans made by researchers from the University of Illinois come to fruition. Their proposal, extensively detailed in a paper published in Bioenergy, suggests that replacing fossil fuel with genetically-engineered sugarcane oil is an economically viable green alternative for the aviation industry. It has been […]

(Natural News) The world’s first biofuel flight between the U.S. and Australia was achieved with great success by the teams behind it — Qantas and Agricoma Biosciences rejoiced publicly as they both announced the completion of their historic flight. However, while the benefits of switching from conventional fossil fuels to biofuels for cross-country flights might […]

(Natural News) The world’s first biofuel flight turned out to be a huge success, and it was powered by 24,000 kilograms of mustard seed-based blended fuel. The historic achievement was made possible through a partnership between airline company Qantas Airways and Agrisoma Biosciences, an agricultural-technology company that’s based in Canada. The two companies announced a […]