GREEN IDEA

American military targets biofuel Fuel companies and research institutes are pouring millions into the search for biofuels. Some of the serious work is being funded from an unlikely source, however: America’s Department of Defense. Its research agency, Darpa, has quietly been awarding biofuel research contracts to companies such as SAIC and General Dynamics. The goal? To make the military machine less reliant on fossil fuels.
For more info see darpa.mil/sto/chembio/biofuels.html