[biofuels-biz] Australian Nation Standards for Bio Diesel Discussion Paper

2003-04-27 Thread Keith Addison
FYI - Sent to me by Kevin Finney. Australian Nation Standards for Bio Diesel Discussion Paper http://www.ea.gov.au/atmosphere/transport/biodiesel/pubs/paper.pdf Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Get A Free Psychic Reading! Your Online Answer To Life's

[biofuels-biz] US - Details on renewable fuels grant - proposals due June 6, 2003

2003-04-27 Thread Keith Addison
FYI - Sent to me by Mike Pelly. [Federal Register: April 8, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 67)] [Notices] [Page 17009-17018] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr08ap03-38] --- DEPARTMENT

Re: [biofuel] 42,850 Traffic Deaths in 2002

2003-04-27 Thread martin
I hear about massive accidents on the German autobahn all the time. I remember my sister telling me how she was so scared because everyone drove extremely fast. You can't just compare x deaths out of n people. Like any statistic it depends on everything else remotely related to it. Hakan Falk

Re: [biofuel] News Flash!!!

2003-04-27 Thread martin
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Re: [biofuel] 42,850 Traffic Deaths in 2002

2003-04-27 Thread Hakan Falk
Martin, You are very right, the most common professional way to compare is accidents per vehicles and/or distance driven. For those countries that we have been talking about, it does not make a very large difference. It would be very skewed if we started to include countries like India or

[Biofuel] Night life the populous

2003-04-27 Thread MH
Another view of energy resource distribution amongst the global populous -- Earth at Night This is what the Earth looks like at night. http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap001127.html Where People Live on Planet Earth The above color-coded map was produced from populations estimates

[biofuel] Australian Nation Standards for Bio Diesel Discussion Paper

2003-04-27 Thread Keith Addison
FYI - Sent to me by Kevin Finney. Australian Nation Standards for Bio Diesel Discussion Paper http://www.ea.gov.au/atmosphere/transport/biodiesel/pubs/paper.pdf Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Get A Free Psychic Reading! Your Online Answer To Life's

[biofuel] US - Details on renewable fuels grant - proposals due June 6, 2003

2003-04-27 Thread Keith Addison
FYI - Sent to me by Mike Pelly. [Federal Register: April 8, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 67)] [Notices] [Page 17009-17018] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr08ap03-38] --- DEPARTMENT

Re: [biofuel] 42,850 Traffic Deaths in 2002

2003-04-27 Thread desertstallion
Dear Hakan, For the US, accidents per vehicle would not be valid, since many drivers own and operate two, three, or more vehicles. When I used to live and work in the US, I put around 30,000 miles/year on three vehicles. Wouldn't my risk of an accident, as a driver, have to based on my 30,000

Re: [biofuel] 42,850 Traffic Deaths in 2002

2003-04-27 Thread Greg and April
- Original Message - From: Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 19:05 Subject: Re: [biofuel] 42,850 Traffic Deaths in 2002 Ahlrighty then, Just for conversational purposes, what might be the rights of US individuals and

Re: [biofuel] 42,850 Traffic Deaths in 2002

2003-04-27 Thread Hakan Falk
Dear Derek, Such info is not available and it is therefore I am saying that for the top 20 industrial countries, the population per accident is probably the best. If you go beyond the top 20, the information is definitely not correct. So we are back to agree that Andrew's assumption when

Re: [biofuel] 42,850 Traffic Deaths in 2002

2003-04-27 Thread Alan Petrillo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To compare driving fatalities of the USA with other countries on a per capita basis is worthless. There needs to be consideration of the higher miles/person driven in a year. This is true. It wouldn't surprize me in the least to find out that Americans drive

Re: [biofuel] 42,850 Traffic Deaths in 2002

2003-04-27 Thread Steve Spence
I tend to put on 25k miles / year. Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter Discussion Boards. Read about Sustainable Technology: http://www.green-trust.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Alan Petrillo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent:

Re: [biofuel] 42,850 Traffic Deaths in 2002

2003-04-27 Thread Hakan Falk
What is average in US. I have done very high average almost all my life, it is around 60-70,000 km/year. When I was young and financed my studies by driving Taxi and then because my work Internationally. But the average for Swedish drivers is 20-25,000 km per year, I have a vague memory of that

Re: [biofuel] 42,850 Traffic Deaths in 2002

2003-04-27 Thread paul van den bergen
On Fri, 25 Apr 2003 01:52 pm, murdoch wrote: As I mentioned last month, I am in favor of looking into greater computer control of vehicles, or, more accurately, gradually increased automated vehicle driving and warning systems, integrated with driver command, to reduce traffic deaths. I

[biofuel] Re: Possible Elsbett Workshop in Berkeley July 4-6

2003-04-27 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Craig snip I did a long writeup of the install I did on the '84 300TD wagon and posted it few months ago on the InfoPop SVO Forum aka the Maui Board - check it out if you're interested: http://makeashorterlink.com/?N53512C54 Good grief - makeashorterlink.com??? How clunky can you

[biofuel] Re: Possible Elsbett Workshop in Berkeley July 4-6

2003-04-27 Thread craig reece
Alexander Noack, the senior engineer with Elsbett, was in town about a month ago to discuss possible summer workshops in Northern California - where they sell most of their US-bound kits. He's doing one in Santa Rosa the last weekend in June, and if there's enough interest, he'll stick

Re: [biofuel] Re: Possible Elsbett Workshop in Berkeley July 4-6

2003-04-27 Thread craig reece
Keith, Oops. I've had trouble pasting long URL's into my browser's window, so I wanted to spare others this kinda grief - and the original URL was really long. Am I the only one that has such problems? I've noticed some people will post a blue hypertext Here (usually underlined) and you click