"Let the market drive what we buy and use. " That idea only works if you have selective vision and ignore a long history of abuses.
-Dave Walton On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Loren Faeth <lfa...@leadingchange.com> wrote: > Your perspective appears biased, in that you seem to have accepted the > premise that carbon is bad. You sir, are made up of carbon. Does that make > you bad? > > It cracks me up that greenie weenies have their diapers in a wad over > getting rid of carbon, and CO2 in particular. What that amounts to is tree > huggers trying to asphyxiate the very trees they claim to love, along with > asphyxiating all other plant life. > > This lunacy would be hilarious if it were not costing all of us so many > dollars. > > Let the market drive what we buy and use. If there are true shortages, the > price will reduce consumption and the market will drive implementation of > new fuels/energy. > > At 10:27 AM 4/24/2009, you wrote: >> >> your perspective appears biased; as if you're only thinking about >> Petro-based fuels. ;-) >> the odds are they're thinking about something else completely (like >> BioDiesel is supposed to be, for example). >> the goal is to move to a fuel that has a lower overall Carbon Footprint >> than the current petroleum-based fuels. many folk were upset after finding >> out that the Emissions systems on their new 'Clean Diesels' won't >> accommodate BioDiesel use, and the idea is that the flexibility to use lower >> Carbon Footprint fuels should be part of any design from here forward. >> >> >> cheers! >> e >> >> >> Rich Thomas wrote: >>> >>> So this morning on National Propaganda Radio there was a story about CARB >>> voting 9-1 to require "lower carbon fuels" and encouraging refiners to make >>> "lower carbon fuels" and car makers to accommodate them. >>> >>> I am trying to figure out, what exactly is a "lower carbon fuel?" Is >>> that like methane (CH4) as opposed to any higher carbon chain molecule? Is >>> it by weight, volume, energy content/density, what? >>> Hydrogen? >>> >>> --R >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090424/f4388d7a/attachment.html> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > Loren Faeth > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com