Re: [Biofuel] Paraguayans 'ill through GM crop pesticide' - 24 Aug 2008 *#

2008-08-25 Thread yankeetrader
Dear Doug, I see you bought into Al Jazeera's headline. What is the Connection between the crop being GM and the harm caused by the pesticide? Regards, Wendell >From: doug swanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: 2008/08/25 Mon AM 07:27:06 EDT >To: Biofuel List >Subject: [Biofuel] Paragu

Re: [Biofuel] EE Times: MIT claims 24/7 solar power *#

2008-08-08 Thread yankeetrader
Dear Alan, Am I missing something, or should MIT be using this invention with wind power. I'll bet T. Boone Pickens would be interested. MIT neglects to mention several other problems: pinholes, sparks, rocket propelled grenades, tracer bullets, mortars, and bazookas come to mind.

Re: [Biofuel] Anybody familiar with a Brown's Gas Injector? *#

2008-06-27 Thread yankeetrader
Dear Walker, Unfortunately, all electrolysis devices in automobiles share the same fault. They draw their power from the battery. The power creates hydrogen and oxygen or Brown's Gas which is injected with the gasoline/air mixture and burns just fine. However, the alternator dr

[Biofuel] Under Pressure, White House Issues Climate Change Report *#

2008-05-30 Thread yankeetrader
Dear All, Here is the link to the NY Times article about the government release of reports about global warming and its impacts on all of us pursuant to court order: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/30/washington/30climate.html?th&emc=th It seems the court order was necessary because o

Re: [Biofuel] We need these cars *#

2008-01-11 Thread yankeetrader
Dear Kirk, I don't know whether this particular model is for me, but I am sure there will be many competitors over the next decade. The Zenn folks are to be congratulated. I think the U.S. balance of payments deficit would improve over time if we were to import large numbers of Zenns

Re: [Biofuel] New Low Cost Solar Panels Ready for Mass Production -

2007-09-10 Thread yankeetrader
Dear All, I'd like to know the relative weight of the new panels as well as the environmental impact of the cadmium telluride from mines to landfills. Regards, Wendell >From: Dawie Coetzee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: 2007/09/10 Mon AM 10:37:01 CDT >To: sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.o

Re: [Biofuel] Fruit Trees *#

2007-06-06 Thread yankeetrader
Dear Robert and Benita, You might get some ideas from this guy: http://www.youbetyourgarden.com Good luck !!! Regards, Wendell >From: robert and benita rabello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: 2007/06/06 Wed PM 02:55:37 CDT >To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org >Subject: [Biofuel] Fruit Trees

Re: [Biofuel] Al Gore's 'Inconvenient Truth' Power Use

2007-03-03 Thread yankeetrader
Dear All, I realize that some of these points have been made earlier in the message chain, but I'd like to tweak them here. The animal manure can first be made into biogas and then the slurry used as fertilizer --some of which can be used to displace fuel intensive fertilizer in the nex

Re: [Biofuel] Human Chip Implantation *#

2007-02-20 Thread yankeetrader
Dear M & K, You do your friends a great disservice by using the TO and CC fields in your e-mail. Someone is probably harvesting their addresses as we speak. VERBUM SAPIENTIBUS SATIS EST Regards, Wendell >From: M&K DuPree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: 2007/02/20 Tue PM 05:06:34 CST >

Re: [Biofuel] Over unity? Shock waves and steam heat *#

2007-02-19 Thread yankeetrader
Dear D.M., I suppose for now, this machine is one of life's mysteries. A somewhat larger mystery, however, is why someone would buy a machine with a coefficient of performance of 1.6 at best when water source heat pumps are available with a COP of 5.0. Putting this aside for a mom

Re: [Biofuel] Drivers face road charge by satellite in UK *#

2007-01-02 Thread yankeetrader
Dear DM, This must be a hoax. Any MP with half a brain would just add to the fuel tax to achieve this result. Redgards, Wendell >From: "D. Mindock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: 2007/01/01 Mon AM 07:04:19 CST >To: >Subject: [Biofuel] Drivers face road charge by satellite in UK > UK - Road tax

Re: [Biofuel] Petrodollar Warfare: Dollars, Euros and the Upcoming Iranian Oil Bourse *#

2006-01-20 Thread YankeeTrader
Dear Keith, I wonder what Clark's opinion about petroeuros is now that Iran is moving all its reserves --presumably to Asia-- to avoid potential Security Council sanctions. Regards, Wendell Keith Addison wrote: >http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article9698.htm > >Petrodollar Warfare:

Re: [Biofuel] Modification of cars to use biodiesel and insurance *#

2006-01-02 Thread YankeeTrader
Dear Tim, I am sure the U.S. Navy produces biodiesel at several locations. I am afraid the San Diego Naval Base is the only one I can recall without going to Google. Perhaps you should raise this issue with your management team --you could become a hero and spend the rest of your life

[biofuel] Biomass Could Reduce CO2 Emissions, Report Says *#

2004-05-31 Thread YankeeTrader
[Image] IE.M Biomass Could Reduce CO2 Emissions, Report Says http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=570&u=/nm/20040527/sc_nm/environment_biomass_dc&printer=1 --- U.S. Business News, May 30, 2004, Bedminster, New Jersey. 1,000 persons an hour die of hung

[biofuel] High Fuel Costs Put Focus on Renewable Energy *#

2004-05-31 Thread YankeeTrader
[Image] IE.M High Fuel Costs Put Focus on Renewable Energy http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=570&u=/nm/20040527/sc_nm/energy_renewables_dc&printer=1 --- U.S. Business News, May 30, 2004, Bedminster, New Jersey. 1,000 persons an hour die of hunger s

Re: [biofuel] Re: Anyone know of a good list for saving energy in the home? *#

2004-05-26 Thread YankeeTrader
Dear Laren, Thank you for your thoughtful reply. The interior moisture is almost always lower in one's home with central air running. In my case, in humid New Jersey, I have a dehumidifier running in the utility room to take some of the load off the central air. I stand on my pr

Re: [biofuel] Anyone know of a good list for saving energy in the home? *#

2004-05-25 Thread YankeeTrader
Dear Murdoch, It seems to me that it is better to cook where you find the most ease or joy. It occurs to me that if the outside temperature is 90 F and the inside is 76 F, it would not take very many trips to add enough heat and moisture to your home to outweigh the savings in heat fro

Re: [biofuel] Anyone know of a good list for saving energy in the home? *#

2004-05-25 Thread YankeeTrader
Dear Darryl, I seem to recall one solution to adding thermal mass to homes in the Arizona desert. A pit is built beneath the home and filled with boulders --lots of mass. At night, cool air is drawn across the boulders from the outside on its way to the internal cooling ducts. During

[biofuel] E-85 rollout was biodiesel business *#

2004-05-05 Thread YankeeTrader
Dear Murdoch, I think the subsidy the controlling factor in the failure to introduce E-85 across the country. I believe that the subsidy to the blender is 5.8 cents a gallon of finished product here in the U.S.A. So, the E-10 has, in effect, a subsidy of 58 cents a gallon of etha

Re: [biofuel] Using Prius as an electric car *#

2004-05-02 Thread YankeeTrader
Dear B.D., The parking lot is a great idea. I hope we a a few landlords/entrepreneurs on the list put it to use. Perhaps the charge could be done for free during certain hours to be competitive with parking lots not supplying the service. Maybe commuter parking lots could c

Re: [biofuel] Terminated accounts *#

2004-04-07 Thread YankeeTrader
Dear J.S., In a week or two, Google.com will be offering G-mail. 1 GB of storage for free. The catch: your mail will be scanned by mini-spiders, so that context-specific advertising will be sent to you as a part of some incoming letters. By using that address, you won't have to worry

[biofuel] Relative exposure to radiation by cell phones *#

2004-04-06 Thread YankeeTrader
[Image] M U.S. Business News, July 12, 2003, Washington, D.C. Where to find the relative amount of exposure with your particular cell phone: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid/ "The FCC requires that wireless phones sold in the United States demonstrate com