[biofuel] Re: Oil and Water

2003-05-24 Thread csakima
Sorry ...I guess it just goes against what is registered in my brain as so-called "common sense". You know, how "oil and water are not supposed to mix". Almost seem like an oxymoron . "water-soluble OIL". Curtis Get your free newsletter at http://www.ezinfocenter.com/3122155/NL - Or

[biofuel] correction Re: Fwd: EV's and SVO'ers

2003-05-24 Thread girl_mark_fire
) the Harvard > study concluded that BD 100 comes out ahead of grid-charged EV's - I;m not sure if I made myself very clear here- the study found that BD 100 comes out ahead in REDUCTION of greenhouse gases of course. mark > even in New England's Nuclear-heavy grid power mix- on emissions o

[biofuel] Re: Fwd: EV's and SVO'ers

2003-05-24 Thread girl_mark_fire
The study suggested below has actually been done> do a search here for "THE biodiesel emissions comparison study" (IO think) for some info on the Harvard/Ford Motor Co emissions comparison study. Using emissions predictor software (about the only "problem" with the study, though a lot of feder

Re: [biofuel] Greenspan warns of "serious" natgas problems

2003-05-24 Thread Hakan
Ken, For me and as well for quite a few presidents, Greenspan has been a very valuable reality check. He is very partisan and deal with the issues within his competence, regardless of the current president have been democrat or republican. He is very powerful, because his job is probably the mos

Re: [biofuel] Greenspan warns of "serious" natgas problems

2003-05-24 Thread Ken Provost
Keith writes: > > >"I'm quite surprised at how little attention the natural gas problem >has been getting, because it is a very serious problem," Greenspan >told Congress's Joint Economic Committee. > > >"I suspect you'll find a number of people are going to watch very >closely because this is an

[biofuel] Afghans' uranium levels spark alert

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3050317.stm BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | 22 May, 2003, 15:51 GMT 16:51 UK Afghans' uranium levels spark alert By Alex Kirby BBC News Online environment correspondent A small sample of Afghan civilians have shown "astonishing" levels of uranium in their urine,

[biofuel] Singapore to get first fuel cell filling station in Southeast Asia

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.enn.com/news/2003-05-23/s_4586.asp Singapore to get first fuel cell filling station in Southeast Asia 23 May 2003 By Associated Press SINGAPORE - This tiny Southeast Asian nation will be the first place in the region where cars that run on environmentally friendly fuel cells can t

[biofuels-biz] Singapore to get first fuel cell filling station in Southeast Asia

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.enn.com/news/2003-05-23/s_4586.asp Singapore to get first fuel cell filling station in Southeast Asia 23 May 2003 By Associated Press SINGAPORE - This tiny Southeast Asian nation will be the first place in the region where cars that run on environmentally friendly fuel cells can t

[biofuels-biz] Green power 'has huge potential'

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/3050721.stm BBC NEWS | Scotland | 22 May, 2003, 14:31 GMT 15:31 UK Green power 'has huge potential' Targets have been set for producing renewable energy Scotland must capitalise on the economic benefits of renewable energy, a Green MSP has said. Robin Harpe

[biofuel] Green power 'has huge potential'

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/3050721.stm BBC NEWS | Scotland | 22 May, 2003, 14:31 GMT 15:31 UK Green power 'has huge potential' Targets have been set for producing renewable energy Scotland must capitalise on the economic benefits of renewable energy, a Green MSP has said. Robin Harpe

[biofuels-biz] Total sees steady rise in world demand for diesel

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/20904/story.htm Total sees steady rise in world demand for diesel BELGIUM: May 23, 2003 BRUSSELS - The world's thirst for diesel is increasing by more than two percent a year, while demand for heavy fuel oil is dropping by almost one percent,

[biofuel] Total sees steady rise in world demand for diesel

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/20904/story.htm Total sees steady rise in world demand for diesel BELGIUM: May 23, 2003 BRUSSELS - The world's thirst for diesel is increasing by more than two percent a year, while demand for heavy fuel oil is dropping by almost one percent,

[biofuel] Bombing with a Message

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=15916 Bombing with a Message By William O. Beeman, Pacific News Service May 15, 2003 President Bush characterized the May 12 suicide bombing in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as being carried out by "killers whose only faith is hate." In fact, the devastating

[biofuels-biz] Greenspan warns of "serious" natgas problems

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
From Vital Signs 2003: Vital Facts http://www.worldwatch.org/pubs/vs/2003/facts.html THE FOSSIL FUEL ADDICTION * With less than five percent of world population, the United States uses 26 percent of global oil, 25 percent of the world's coal, and 27 percent of the world's natural gas. (p. 34)

[biofuel] Greenspan warns of "serious" natgas problems

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
From Vital Signs 2003: Vital Facts http://www.worldwatch.org/pubs/vs/2003/facts.html THE FOSSIL FUEL ADDICTION * With less than five percent of world population, the United States uses 26 percent of global oil, 25 percent of the world's coal, and 27 percent of the world's natural gas. (p. 34)

[biofuel] Surveys pointing to high civilian death toll in Iraq

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/0522/p01s02-woiq.html | csmonitor.com May 22, 2003 edition TRAGIC WAIT: Muhammed, whose mother was killed when a missile landed in a residential Baghdad neighborhood, waited in late March outside the morgue of Al Numan Hospital to collect her body. JEROME DELAY/AP

[biofuel] Soros watchdog to monitor US use of Iraqi oil

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/20882/story.htm Soros watchdog to monitor US use of Iraqi oil UNITED NATIONS: May 22, 2003 UNITED NATIONS - Billionaire investor and philanthropist George Soros said he was setting up a watchdog group to guard against any abuses in how the Un

[biofuels-biz] Soros watchdog to monitor US use of Iraqi oil

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/20882/story.htm Soros watchdog to monitor US use of Iraqi oil UNITED NATIONS: May 22, 2003 UNITED NATIONS - Billionaire investor and philanthropist George Soros said he was setting up a watchdog group to guard against any abuses in how the Un

Re: [biofuel] Small Engine Fuel

2003-05-24 Thread Darryl McMahon
There are electric and muscle powered equivalents for almost all the yard work buzz toys. I have compiled a bit of a list at http://www.econogics.com/kickgcan.htm I also have a distinct lack of grass on my suburban plot. However, I keep the electric tractor around anyway for snowblowing, lan

[biofuel] Fwd: EV's and SVO'ers

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
>To: biofuels-biz@yahoogroups.com >From: Neoteric Biofuels Inc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 10:15:37 -0700 >Subject: [biofuels-biz] EV's and SVO'ers > >...good point, and if the e-lec-tricity (Woody Guthrie) is coming from >a big old coal stack, or the remnants of the Columbia River

[biofuels-biz] EV's and SVO'ers

2003-05-24 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc
...good point, and if the e-lec-tricity (Woody Guthrie) is coming from a big old coal stack, or the remnants of the Columbia River, well...let's do a full-scale sustainability-focused LCA, compare the EV load/range capability, the source of the electricity, and the embodied energy of batterie

[biofuels-biz] Fwd: (long) A question about using SVO/WVO in the U.S.

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
Combined Fwd from Biofuel - very interesting! >To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com >From: "detrickm79" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Tue, 20 May 2003 13:11:35 - >Subject: [biofuel] A question about using SVO/WVO in the U.S. > >I've searched the archive trying to find information on this, and >haven't fo

[biofuels-biz] Fwd: Re: Portland... was The Grease Trap: Co-ops part 1

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
>To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com >From: "girl_mark_fire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >List-Unsubscribe: >Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 19:24:16 - >Subject: [biofuel] Re: Portland... was The Grease Trap: Co-ops part 1 > >Here's the post, I said it was from the Biodiesel group, not thi

[biofuels-biz] Fwd: [biofuel] long post- the Grease Trap: Co-ops part 1

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
>To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com >From: "girl_mark_fire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 08:36:18 - >Subject: [biofuel] long post- the Grease Trap: Co-ops part 1 > >Well, Jack asked a big question about co-ops, and I feel a little overwhelmed >trying to answer it. > >the biodiesel co

[biofuels-biz] Fwd: Re: Portland... was The Grease Trap: Co-ops part 1

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
>To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com >From: "brijam2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 16:51:49 - >Subject: [biofuel] Re: Portland... was The Grease Trap: Co-ops part 1 > >Hello all, I'm Brian from Portland. I'm part of the biodiesel co-op >effort up here. > >For those of you who don'

Re: [biofuels-biz] Cheap cream seperator on ebay in Oklahoma USA 9 hours to go

2003-05-24 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc
We tried one of those, and it does not work. On Saturday, May 24, 2003, at 09:27 AM, compaqp1100 wrote: > Might be usefull for an experiment. > > Wish it was in the UK so I could buy it. > > If you get it let us / me know how it works out. > > > http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? > ViewIte

Re: [biofuels-biz] Cheap cream seperator on ebay in Oklahoma USA 9 hours to go

2003-05-24 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc
Does not work. On Saturday, May 24, 2003, at 09:27 AM, compaqp1100 wrote: > Might be usefull for an experiment. > > Wish it was in the UK so I could buy it. > > If you get it let us / me know how it works out. > > > http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? > ViewItem&item=2531995654&category=12

[biofuels-biz] Fwd: RE: NBB and health effects data -

2003-05-24 Thread Keith Addison
Fwd from Biofuel: >To: >From: "Myles Twete" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 09:12:16 -0700 >Subject: RE: [biofuel] Re: [biofuels-biz] NBB and health effects data - > >In Oregon, the Oregon Dept. of Transportation (ODOT) is in charge of the >fuel taxation. >Speaking with them on the t

[biofuels-biz] Cheap cream seperator on ebay in Oklahoma USA 9 hours to go

2003-05-24 Thread compaqp1100
Might be usefull for an experiment. Wish it was in the UK so I could buy it. If you get it let us / me know how it works out. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ViewItem&item=2531995654&category=12 Ant Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~--> Get A Fr

RE: [biofuel] RE: How much methanol should you use?

2003-05-24 Thread Christopher Tan
SAP values give how many moles of fatty acid are in fresh oil. Even if the oil is used, the moles of fatty acid should remain the same, except, of coarse, for the addition of FREE fatty acid from the food cooked. You just need a little more to add to the Sap determined stoichiometric ratio to acco

RE: [biofuel] Re: [biofuels-biz] NBB and health effects data -

2003-05-24 Thread Myles Twete
In Oregon, the Oregon Dept. of Transportation (ODOT) is in charge of the fuel taxation. Speaking with them on the taxation of biofuels, I was informed that fuel taxes are due not only for homemade biodiesel but for SVO use as well. However, the tax is not due to ODOT for purely offroad usage (e.g.

Consuming your own fuel you create Was: [biofuel] Re: [biofuels-biz] NBB and health effects data -

2003-05-24 Thread csakima
Yeah but .. on fuel you make yourself ... never leaving your premises ... and into your own gas tank?? The fuel, as far as I can see, never leaves the little circle "of your little world" and into "the system". It gets created ... and consumed ... "on premises".On what basis is that "tax" d

[biofuel] Emergency land clearing

2003-05-24 Thread Appal Energy
Too bad little recognition is given to the fact that fire also reduces (often to the point of elimination) infestations of the very insects that give partial rise to their problem. Logging along the periphery of an infestation is going to do nothing to stop its march. Emergency declared becaus