Who are all these dreadful people poisoning the environment by making biodiesel???
>"Techno-fixes are pipe dreams in many cases," said Kert Davies, >research director for Greenpeace, which has been conducting a broad >campaign against Exxon Mobil. "The real solution," he said, "is >cutting the use of fossil fuels by any means necessary." > >Well Mr. Davies. Techno-fixes are here and available TODAY that can >slash fossil fuel use and you did say "By any means necessary". >Green-Diesel is not a perfect or long term solution but running on >75% veggy oil and 25% Diesel is a fast and easy solution that people >can start using today! The major advantage of our Green-Diesel >method is that no technical experience is needed and no toxic or >burning chemicals are necessary. > >Back yard Bio-Diesel chemists are playing with a toxic time bomb - >Sodium-methanols can make ground water toxic if spilled into the >soil and can create nasty's like methyl-mercury and methyl-arsenic >by leaching these elements out of normally healthy and stable soils. >The thought of people using sodium-methyl groups in their back yards >and farms is really scary if you consider the long term effects of >chemical leakage or accidental spillage. >Just .003 PPM of methyl-mercury in ground water can eat your brain >cells like cancer. Methyl heavy-metal toxins are the most vicious of >all toxins since they bond so readily with the tissues of organic >life forms like us. All it takes is some sodium-methanol spillage to >start the leaching process because mercury is found in all soils in >varying amounts. Native mercury or mercury oxide normally found in >soils do not normally constitute any danger until they are made >water soluble by digestive chemicals such as sodium-methyl groups >used in the Bio-Diesel process. > >As Bio-Diesel becomes more popular it is just a matter of time >before the first toxic tort suits are filed for the mass >contamination of ground water. Sloppy back yard chemists who didn't >use the proper double containment vessels to guard against >accidental spills will be the first to fall. >It is interesting to note that in almost every article and video we >have seen concerning Bio-Diesel production no one seems to address >leakage or spills. In fact the person doing all the mixing of the >chemicals in those old used barrels is usually doing so right on top >of exposed soil. Ever heard of a leak? >Just 20 gallons of sodium-methanol spilled into the ground is a long >term disaster beyond the compression of most people since it is such >a powerful leachent for metals in soils. Sodium-methanol is the >chemical of choice for striping mercury and other toxic metals from >"pulp-carbon" used in Gold recovery circuits in the mining industry. > >Our advice is to leave Bio-Diesel to the experts. For home and farm >Diesel brewers use the Bio-Pass process. -- From: "Bio diesel filters Biodiesel green oil black oil Bio diesel filters green oil black oil" http://www.hydrogenappliances.com/bioD.html (Dig the terrifying graphic of the skull.) ... ie: Acusorb¨ Beads The Bio-Pass Process - (The UN-Bio Diesel Process) (Hydrous ion-adsorption beads with silver salts) Ho-hum. Yet, I received this awhile back: >Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 19:06:28 -0800 >From: BOB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: can you give us a link?? > >We love your page. We are the makers of Acusorb beads. > >Can you please give us a link?? > >http://www.hydrogenappliances.com/bioD.html > >Thank you > >Bob I didn't want to be rude so I didn't reply, but if I had I'd have sent him this: >To: <biofuel@yahoogroups.com> >From: "Andy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 01:46:34 -0400 >Subject: Re: [biofuel] Accusorb beads > >Keith, > You noticed some very important things that I missed while viewing their >page. I knew that it sounded to good to be true. I am new to the >bio-diesel scene since I recently went off-grid and use a 12 hp Changfa >diesel for all of our power needs. It is coupled to a 12kw Yanan head and >has turned out to be a very powerful and efficient generator set. I'm >gathering info on bio so I can reduce my power production costs even >greater. Thank you very much for your eye opener.......Andy >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Keith Addison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <biofuel@yahoogroups.com> >Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2002 5:46 AM >Subject: Re: [biofuel] Accusorb beads > > > > >I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with accusorb beads > > >that are used to treat WVO . The company claims it will produce > > >biofuel of the same quality as transesterification......Andy > > > > Do you mean this? - "Acusorb beads" > > > > http://www.hydrogenappliances.com/bioD.html > > "Bio diesel filters green oil black oil Bio diesel filters green oil black >oil" > > > > They call it biodiesel, then they call it the "UN-BioDiesel Process", > > and term the product "Green Oil": > > > > "Gets all of the water out of your waste oils and fuels! Removes ALL > > molecular types of water bounded molecules including fatty acids and > > glycerols, triglycerides and esters. Virtually any molecule that has > > a water bond." > > > > I don't know what this could mean, that it removes all "fatty acids > > and glycerols, triglycerides and esters", if that's what it's saying > > - there'd be nothing left. It says it again, more or less: "vegetable > > oil with the fatty acids and glycerin removed by hydrous > > ion-adsorption". > > > > I'm sure Todd's right, it just removes the water content, maybe > > deacidifies it too (free fatty acids), or maybe not. That's why they > > have to add petro-diesel to it (see below). But then they should say > > so, not dress it up like this to be what it's not. It's not honest to > > compare it with biodiesel, which they do. > > > > "Used cooking oil - to -"Green-oil" one step process! Green-oil is > > micron filtered vegetable oil with the fatty acids and glycerin > > removed by hydrous ion-adsorption process. Our special ion-adsorption > > beads make the process easy and inexpensive! The hydrous > > ion-adsorption beads can be regenerated forever by burning them in an > > oven every few years. No alcohol is needed - just pump used vegetable > > oil in on one end and out comes usable Green-oil on the other end. > > Green oil is then mixed with 10% to 30% Diesel fuel and used in any > > Diesel type motor, jet turbine or oil burner." > > > > Somewhere else it says 10% to 50%. Wherever you look you see > > inconsistencies and contradictions. > > > > - "Acusorb beads can be reused approximately 200 times... they can be > > reactivated by oven baking them at 350 degrees for a few hours..." > > - "... can be regenerated forever by burning them in an oven every few >years." > > > > Plenty more like that. Note they say "not for vehicles": > > > > "Not for vehicular use. Green and black oils are only to be used for > > fueling electric generators, jet turbines and oil burners used for > > heating. Some engine types can only be cold started using standard > > Diesel fuel and may then be transitioned to burn waste oil fuels once > > they are warmed up and running smoothly." > > > > Just SVO in other words. Really needs a two-tank system and > > pre-heating, but you might get away with it by mixing with dino and > > using it in a genset at constant load. > > > > "Operating equipment running on Green and Black oils is not an exact > > science and is only recommended for those individuals that have some > > mechanical aptitude and enjoy discovery and experimentation." - ie, > > "Don't blame us"! > > > > I've been to this site before, four months ago. It said then at the > > bottom of the page: "Hit 9821498-Times". Uh-huh. Now it says "Hit > > 9823499-Times" - that's 2,000 hits in four months, so at that > > constant rate it would take more than a thousand years to reach that > > total. The home page hasn't had quite that many hits - only "Hit > > 3720550-Times", four months ago, and "Hit 3729604-Times" now - 9000 > > hits in four months, 4.5 times as many as the page that's had three > > times as many. > > > > Somehow my confidence isn't inspired by a company that cheats with > > their hit counters, and does it so unconvincingly. Nor by one that's > > as generally careless as this. They're just trying to sell filters. > > I wouldn't go anywhere near them. > > > > Keith It now says: "Hit 5514481-Times". :-/ Keith ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Get A Free Psychic Reading! 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