City To Study Changing Diesel Fleet Over To Biodiesel
By Kelly Garrison
Long Beach soon may follow in the footsteps of several other California cities that have reduced their carbon footprint on the earth, using a new kind of fuel.
The City Council directed City Manager Pat West to investigate the feasibility of using biodiesel to power its 361 city-owned trucks, large cars and other diesel vehicles. The fuel allows engines to get about 400 miles out of each tank and is 35% more energy efficient than petroleum diesel. Read the full story.
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