clean fuel

collocation in English

meaningsofcleanandfuel

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clean
adjective
uk
/kliːn/
us
/kliːn/
free from any dirty marks, pollution, ...
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fuel
noun
uk
/ˈfjuː.əl/
us
/ˈfjuː.əl/
a substance that is used to provide heat or power, usually by ...
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(Definition ofcleanandfuelfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofclean fuel

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So far, out of the 350cleanfuelvehicles to receive funding, 290 have been vehicles fuelled by liquefied petroleum gas or natural gas.
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We are about to get rid of the only vehicle that does not usecleanfuel.
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We shall push harder for acleanfuellevy.
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I am advised that it is a comparativelycleanfuel.
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I believe these vehicles must be required to usecleanfuel, too, if we want to cut particle emissions.
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Liquefied petroleum gas is acleanfuelwhich results in very low emissions of a number of key air pollutants.
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Does he agree that othercleanfueltechnologies, such as fuel cell technologies, should also be promoted by the tax incentives he proposes?
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We all agree that there is no such thing ascleanfuel.
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They provide acleanfuel, relatively free from toxic effects.
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There is potential for it to be developed as a relativelycleanfuelin agriculture, and it can assist in combating global warming.
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Tractors benefit just as much from thiscleanfuel, which means they produce less pollution.
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In order to encourage that and to get it moving, we must include coal in thecleanfuelobligations.
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It is not acleanfuel, so something has to be done if we intend to use it as an energy resource.
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Natural gas is acleanfuel, but indigenous sources are limited.
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That was once thought to be acleanfuel, but it has since been demonstrated that it produces dangerous by-products, so more work needs to be done.
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Grants for a further 500cleanfuelvehicles have been approved.
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To put coal and nuclear power in perspective, it is worth being reminded that coal is not thecleanfuelthat some people would like us to think it is.
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It is not acleanfuel.
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The magazine also hosts events, produces ride-and-drives of advanced andcleanfuelvehicles, and conducts various outreach efforts to educate consumers about green vehicle choices.
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Examples would be investing incleanfueland using renewable energy such as wind and solar power.
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