Biofuels team motors to the South Pole

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Researchers hope to prove biofuels could be a viable alternative to diesel in Antarctic temperatures

An attempt to record the quickest ever crossing of Antarctica has reached the South Pole, powered entirely by biofuels. The 10 man team from the Moon Regan Transantarctic Expedition spent Friday on...

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