Clean-Burning Biodiesel Making A Name For Itself

18 June 2005 - 4:00am

The alternative fuel, made from soybeans, has been endorsed by everyone from President Bush to Willie Nelson.

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"...high oil prices and increasing government incentives caused U.S. production of biodiesel to surge to more than 36 million gallons in 2004, a fivefold increase over five years, according to Energy Department statistics. The National Biodiesel Board, the industry's trade association, predicts output will jump to 60 million gallons this year."

Source: The Los Angeles Times, June 15, 2005