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Texas truckers turn to newfangled fuel: A Willie Nelson brand

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Biodiesel fuel is becoming popular at the pumps because it is good for the environment, good for United States energy security, good for the American farmer and it is less expensive than traditional diesel fuel. Biodiesel fuel is produced from recycled vegetable and animal fats from restaurant and industrial fryers. The first biodiesel has been named "BioWillie" after country singer Willie Nelson and the Texas investment group he is a part of who have spearheaded this evolutionary new fuel.

Author: Ball, Jeffrey
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Financial management, Texas, Finance, Company financing, Industry forecasts, Nelson, Willie, Biodiesel fuels

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Exxon Chief makes a cold calculation on global warming

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Exxon Mobil Corp. of the United States openly disputes that fossil fuels are the major cause of global warming. The petroleum giant financially supports think tanks and other organizations that agree with it and the company does not invest in alternative energy solutions. BP PLC of the United Kingdom and Royal Dutch-Shell Group of Cos. of the Netherlands are both investing in alternative energy products.

Author: Ball, Jeffrey
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
Industry Overview, Political aspects, XON, Exxon Mobil Corp., Alternative fuels

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The new act at Exxon

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Rex Tillerson has been appointed Chief Executive Officer at Exxon Mobil Corp. of the United States. Mr. Tillerson believes that there is no correlation between petroleum products and environmental problems.

Author: Ball, Jeffrey
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Biography, Exxon Corp., Personality profile, Tillerson, Rex

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Subjects list: United States, Petroleum industry
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