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Baguio Students Discover Gabi-Derived Fuel, Finds It To Be A Cleaner Alternative To Petroleum For Cars!

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<div class="hidepic" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirBoq6jSPQ6rhJwNKAUDSD2jH1CRMYoB7Jw-fk6doD2C3lBiQysbxMMGZlKA7aTU-oqtKuwZm-k3dOazx7Mm8MwfEnrjDxL-qJzBBsyEYucB_Bg-sl8fplO95ewH7U3fBdxYjlZqbyps4F/s1600/fuel.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirBoq6jSPQ6rhJwNKAUDSD2jH1CRMYoB7Jw-fk6doD2C3lBiQysbxMMGZlKA7aTU-oqtKuwZm-k3dOazx7Mm8MwfEnrjDxL-qJzBBsyEYucB_Bg-sl8fplO95ewH7U3fBdxYjlZqbyps4F/s1600/fuel.jpg"/></a></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">A cleaner and eco-friendly alternative fuel was discovered by students at <b>St</b>. <b>Louis University </b>in <b>Baguio City</b>. </div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"><b>Last October</b>, their taro-derived-biothanol fuel won the <b>Business and</b> <b>Idea Development Award </b>(BIDA) and was awarded by the <b>Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industry.</b></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">Their award-winning biofuel invention is planned to be patented.</div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">According to <b>Gregory Lumboy</b>, one of the researchers, wild gabi is a crop which has <b>bio-ethanol </b>that can also fuel cars.</div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/> <br/><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img alt="Baguio Students Discover Gabi-Derived Fuel, Finds It To Be A Cleaner Alternative To Petroleum For Cars!" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiDT4cDKzVJnUCZ7Yk7is3FZXGummr1atNsfZuL6mB27iPwklhjT90Gvgn7WNzB7LspvFEFeCumdpIIGgERrNzve1Mxot8wpCSp7T7DahGfB1WJcHXtH-h1sRGlb87_Ky54ykMiIdaXiti/s640/fuel2.jpg" title="Baguio Students Discover Gabi-Derived Fuel, Finds It To Be A Cleaner Alternative To Petroleum For Cars!" width="640"/></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">“Wild gabi is an abundant yet inedible crop na rich sa carbohydrates and glucose, na kailangan sa bio-ethanol. Ang bio-ethanol, ito yung type ng gas na napapagana pa rin ang saskayan, but in a cleaner way,” Lumboy said.</div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">The students claim that they can extract the oil and ferment the wild taro for weeks. They dubbed their invention as “Bio-Gab”</div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">Researcher <b>Oji Tateoka</b> said, “We collected the wild gabi kase kahit saan, tumutubo naman [ito].”</div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">This invention is said to be eco-friendly as it is a cleaner alternative to other petroleum products commonly used in cars.</div><br/><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-size: x-small;">Source: <a href="http://www.viralvidyos.com/" target="_blank">TNP</a>, <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/business/12/20/16/baguio-students-seek-patent-for-gabi-derived-fuel" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ABS-CBN</a></span></div>

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