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Top 3 Biodiesel Power to the People Books

by Christine & Scott Gable
for About.com

A selection of books about the biodiesel industry and its history.

1. Biodiesel Power

The Passion, the People, And the Politics of the Next Renewable Fuel

by Lyle Estill

It’s history in the making. Biodiesel Power documents the people and stories of the biodiesel movement. Witnessing the tensions between grass-roots activists and their co-ops to the profit-minded commercial producers, author Lyle Estill has taken the journey from backyard brewing, through producer/ distributor co-operative, all the way to commercial production.

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2. Biodiesel America

How to Achieve Energy Security, Free America from Middle-east Oil Dependence And Make Money Growing Fuel

by Josh Tickell

With a new slant on biodiesel, here’s a readable overview of the biodiesel world. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newbie, you’ll find straightforward language in an industry that abounds with complicated concepts. It’s a necessary read for those interested in renewable fuels.

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3. Biodiesel

Growing A New Energy Economy

by Greg Pahl

More than a century after Rudolph Diesel invented his veggie oil engine, author Greg Pahl writes about his do-able vision. He covers the history of the biofuels industry, along with its future outlook and provides new hope for the political, environmental and financial woes of the current petroleum fuel industry.

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