Japan's 1st bio-gasoline shipment leaves refinery

Japan's 1st bio-gasoline shipment leaves refinery

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Officials cut the tape during a ceremony held at a Nippon Oil Corp. refinery in Yokohama on April 26 to mark Japan's first shipment of bio-gasoline, or gasoline blended with plant-derived fuel. A group of 10 major oil distributors launches a program to curb the emission of global warming gases. (Kyodo)

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