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ALTERNATIVE
FUEL SOURCES
BY
Jason Rivera

2. After losing Job I had to think
of a way to save money

3.  Contains more than 40 “air toxics”
 Causes fog
 450 premature deaths
 700 non-fatal heart attacks
 9,900 asthma attacks
 13,000 respirator symptoms in children
 60,000 days of loss work
Problems with petroleum
diesel

4.  In 2000 biodiesel passed Tier I and
Tier II health effects test
 Does not pose a threat to human
health
 78.5% reduction in CO2 emissions
Benefits of biodiesel

5.  Save 1.6 barrels of oil
 Cut the trade deficit by $34 billion
 Generate $5 billion in new
investment
 Boost farm income by $39 billion
 Generate 214,000 new jobs
Producing 5 million gallons of
biodiesel per year could:

6.  Reduces wear and prolongs engine life
 $.50/gal of biodiesel purchased up to
$200/tax year
 50% tax credit for costs related to
alternative fuel production
 Save $2/gal by making your own
biodiesel
Financial benefits

7. Don’t let gas prices sneak
up on you again