Some Information About Petroleum Diesel and Biodiesel
Problems with Petroleum Diesel: Limited Supply National Security Climate Change Environmental Degradation Air Quality, Pollution, Health Economic Costs International Relations	Advantages of Biodiesel: Completely compatible with petroleum diesel Contains no sulfur Higher lubricity than petro diesel Biodegradable Not toxic to wildlife on land or sea Less flammable than petro diesel The only alternative fuel with ASTM standards

Biodiesel Emission Reductions Carbon Dioxide 78% - 100% Sulfur Dioxide 100% Soot Emission 40% - 60% Carbon Monoxide 10% - 50% Hydrocarbons 10% - 50% Nitrous Oxides* -5% - +10% *can be reduced or increased depending on age and condition of engine