[Biofuel] Fwd: Side splitting humor

2007-01-10 Thread Kirk McLoren
Fun Kirk Its an hour long but it had me in stitches half way through - if you have the time for a good laugh - its a must see - hippy man thing from the 60's crossed with 2007 (you can always download it and watch it at your leisure) http://video.google.co.

Re: [Biofuel] Pendulum

2007-01-10 Thread Kirk McLoren
Actually Wes a heat pump ins a heat transport machine. The amount it transports is proportional to the difference in temperature of the 2 coils. Source and sink in other words. The amount they transport is compared to that amount of heat produced in a resistor. If you think of it as a train carr

[Biofuel] US forces in Somalia

2007-01-10 Thread Zeke Yewdall
So it seems that we are now engaged in direct military action to support our favored government in three countries now, in our "war on terror". Sort of how Vietnam spilled over into special operations in Cambodia and Laos I guess I thought that Iran or Syria would be next, but apparently w

Re: [Biofuel] Pendulum

2007-01-10 Thread Keith Addison
Wes Moore wrote: >-Original Message- > > > > >Doug >Being a pump does not preclude a device from being over unity. It does not >violate physics because it extracts energy from one place and utilizes it at >the other end of the cycle. From our perspective, we do not have to pay for >all of

Re: [Biofuel] Algae

2007-01-10 Thread Philip Gwinnell
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org > Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 17:05:22 -0700 > Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Algae > > You wouldn't have the name of the specific protozoa they use would you? > Take a look at http://www.oilgae.com/algae

[Biofuel] Pendulum

2007-01-10 Thread Wes Moore
a low > of about 53 m.p.g. to a maximum of more than 150 m.p.g., depending on > the length of the trip and how often the engine ran to charge the > batteries. > > The Volt accelerates to 60 m.p.h. in 8 to 8.5 seconds. > > > ___ > Biof

Re: [Biofuel] Nutracide, thanks to Big Pharma & corrupt politicians

2007-01-10 Thread Zeke Yewdall
They can't keep us from growing our own herbal medicines. Well, actually, they probably could. Put them in the same realm as cannabis. Maybe prohibit growing any live plant without a permit and a RFID tag for each plant But alot of them grow wild. What are they going to do about that? O

Re: [Biofuel] Vitamin Seller Made a Criminal

2007-01-10 Thread Zeke Yewdall
Has anyone filed criminal charges against the BBC reporter? It certainly seems that it would be warranted. On 1/8/07, D. Mindock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Stores selling vit B-17 are being shut down here in the USA too. Jim Wright > though was > shut down in a particularly mean-spirited wa

Re: [Biofuel] Algae

2007-01-10 Thread Luke Hansen
probably some GM variety of their own design ;P --- JAMES PHELPS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You wouldn't have the name of the specific protozoa > they use would you? > > > > >Past research - commercial production of biofuel > from algae by end of > >this year. The kiwi company site states it

[Biofuel] The American Chemistry Council on Chemical Body Burden

2007-01-10 Thread Keith Addison
Many studies now confirm that the average human has been invaded by hundreds of industrial poisons, without anyone's informed consent. This is a major human rights violation, but the chemical industry tries to frame it as a health issue, then declare it insignificant. From: Star-Telegr

Re: [Biofuel] Threats of Peak Oil to the Global Food Supply

2007-01-10 Thread Frank Navarrete
I'm glad this resurfaced. > > > The number of farmers as a percentage of the population: In the US at > > > the turn of the last century, 70 percent of the population lived in > > > rural areas and farmed. Today less than two percent of Americans farm > > > for a living. This change came primar

Re: [Biofuel] Threats of Peak Oil to the Global Food Supply

2007-01-10 Thread Zeke Yewdall
Somewhat related... I read 'The Omnivore's Dilemma,' by Michael Pollan over the holidays. Interesting read, and I thought it pretty well explained why eating meat is more sustainable than vegetarianism if that is the goal -- but also why eating period is unsustainable in the US with our current

Re: [Biofuel] GM unveils Volt plug-in concept

2007-01-10 Thread Zeke Yewdall
The local news report on it here gave some rather bizzarre information on the battery they said it cost $5 to $10k, which is what had to be improved before it had a chance of becoming commercially viable. Funny, because when I priced out a 16kWh lithium ion battery for my electric car, it

Re: [Biofuel] Algae

2007-01-10 Thread JAMES PHELPS
You wouldn't have the name of the specific protozoa they use would you? >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org >To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org >Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Algae >Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 12:49:49 +1300 > >Past research - commercial production of biofuel from

Re: [Biofuel] Pendulum

2007-01-10 Thread dwoodard
A heat pump is a *pump*. It moves heat from one place to another, at an energy cost. It does not create heat. It is not an "over-unity device." Doug Woodard St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Wes Moore wrote: > This is not more astounding than the heat pump that heats my hom

Re: [Biofuel] Algae

2007-01-10 Thread swracz
Past research - commercial production of biofuel from algae by end of this year. The kiwi company site states it is 'wild algae' or 'pond algae' growing in settling ponds. http://aquaflowgroupcom.axiion.com/Home http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/1/story.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10381404 http://ho

Re: [Biofuel] A solar solution for world power

2007-01-10 Thread JAMES PHELPS
I think the future source of all new power will come from the sun, delivered by algae, and consumed at the same gluttonous rate as always unless they tweek things genetically to squeeze out more. (this is after coal and oil are secondary forms) Jim >From: "AltEnergyNetwork"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[Biofuel] A solar solution for world power

2007-01-10 Thread AltEnergyNetwork
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Re: [Biofuel] Pendulum

2007-01-10 Thread JAMES PHELPS
Consider instead of using a Pendulum try a flywheel that has a lopsided weight on one side but centered where the Outside diameter is below the top of the arm of the pendulum >From: "Wes Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org >To: >Subject: [Biofuel] Pendulum >Date

[Biofuel] Pendulum

2007-01-10 Thread Wes Moore
Robin, As with all new applications to old concepts it is necessary to take time for in-depth understanding of both old and new applications in order to form a new qualified response. I have been experimenting with this concept and made a few observations. 1, there seems to be a difference i