Friday, September 9, 2005

Ten reasons for ethanol in your petrol

Joyce backs ethanol blend petrol as fuel price soars
ABC Regional Online - Australia
... "We now have an issue where especially with a lot of old second-hand cars that the price of the fuel in the tank might be worth more than the car.".

Xmas fuel at $1.60
VICTORIANS could be paying $1.60 a litre for petrol by Christmas. Industry sources expect the price to hit $1.40 this week.

Grain growers release new ethanol plan
The Age (subscription) - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Australia's grain producers have released new proposals for mandating the use of ethanol in the nation's petrol supply. The plans ...

Costello to push Indonesia for lower oil prices
ABC Online - Australia
Treasurer Peter Costello says he will use a visit to Jakarta to lobby the Indonesian Government to put downward pressure on oil prices. ...

Business encouraged to budget for fuel price rises
ABC Regional Online - Australia
... "High fuel prices at the moment are inevitable and to make up some of the difference you may need to look at the efficiencies of your business," Mr Crone said. ...

Fears fuel price hike will hit charities
ABC Online - Australia
... Social Services says groups, which rely on volunteers and support workers on low incomes, will find it increasingly difficult to operate as the price of petrol ...

Grain farmers want biofuel production on Govt agenda
ABC Online - Posted: 12:48 (AEST)
Fuel prices are worrying a number of agricultural industries, with Victoria's grain farmers demanding an alternative.

Oil prices threaten economic growth
The Age (subscription) - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Australia's economy has posted an unexpected surge but record high oil prices threaten to put a dampener on future growth. Fresh ...

Nationals urge against ethanol blended fuel
ABC Online - Australia
... divisions have emerged in the ranks of the federal Coalition over whether the Government should legislate to force oil companies to blend ethanol with petrol. ...

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