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3. Video clips from Naval Air Systems Command show commitment to biofuels.

Sun Jul 22, 2012, 03:29 AM

Jul 2012

The NAVAIR Public Affairs Office had been developing tons of video clips demonstrating that the Navy -- all the way to the top brass -- thought biofuel offered numerous advantages. They seemed to quit making the videos, though, once the congressional GOP began making a stink. Check out the clips below:

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=navair+biofuels&oq=navair+biofuels&gs_l=youtube.3...3687.12500.0.12703.33.28.2.0.0.3.172.2001.15j7.23.0...0.0...1ac.0h7gblhx4s8

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Navy green fuels testing draws ire of house republicans... [View all] rppper Jul 2012 OP

Yes. And "bought and paid for" is not just a figure of speech. limpyhobbler Jul 2012 #1

He's frustrated at the lack of support.... rppper Jul 2012 #2

Video clips from Naval Air Systems Command show commitment to biofuels. JaneQPublic Jul 2012 #3

Ha! I was a navy Acquisitions expert... rppper Jul 2012 #7

Good point... spot on (nt) JaneQPublic Jul 2012 #8

There was a Washington Monthly article about it 20 years or so ago eridani Jul 2012 #9

K&R taterguy Jul 2012 #6

Thom Hartmann had a great idea.... Wounded Bear Jul 2012 #10