%0 Journal Article %A Insaf Mehani and Ahmed Boulal and Bachir Bouchekima %D 2013 %J International Journal of Environmental and Ecological Engineering %B World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology %I Open Science Index 80, 2013 %T Bio Fuel Production from Waste of Starting Dates in South Algeria %U https://publications.waset.org/pdf/16950 %V 80 %X Renewable energy, including bio energy are an alternative to fossil fuel depletion and a way to fight against the harmful effects of climate change. It is possible to develop common dates of low commercial value, and put on the local and international market a new generation of products with high added values such as bio ethanol. Besides its use in chemical synthesis, bio ethanol can be blended with gasoline to produce a clean fuel while improving the octane. %P 572 - 574