[biofuels-biz] Download - Mad Cow USA: Could the Nightmare Happen Here?

2003-12-31 Thread Keith Addison
Highly recommended. - Keith http://www.prwatch.org/books/madcow.html Mad Cow USA: Could the Nightmare Happen Here? by Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber Publisher: Common Courage Press, Monroe, Maine ISBN 1-56751-111-2 Description Reviews Contents About the Authors Order Online Discuss This

[biofuels-biz] Fwd: Mad Cow from Canada, NOT Canada dispute...

2003-12-31 Thread Keith Addison
Fwd from SANET (Sustainable Agriculture Network Discussion Group), good analysis, IMO. ... the predictable consequences, he says, and that they were, for anyone with an international view and also for anyone with any real knowledge of what goes on in the US food industry beyond the Trust us

O.T. Deodorants ( was Re: [biofuel] Digest Number 1902)

2003-12-31 Thread gobie
Caroline here is something that looks to me to be completely over the top. I might add that I'm a millitant antismoker. Courier Mail 6th Nov 2003 (Australia) snip The Anti-Smoking Manifesto Bra comes with capsules containing lavender and jasmine fragrances mounted in the cleavage. These

[biofuel] Re: Home, Home on the (Radioactive) Range

2003-12-31 Thread the_maniacal_engineer
As a mormon, I am deeply offended. the number is correct but the labor distribution is wrong it takes five - a president and two counselors to preside, one person to do all the work, and one to bring refreshments. All the work will be completed promptly per MST (mormon standard time ie 30

[biofuel] Re: Reading with interest

2003-12-31 Thread the_maniacal_engineer
TOTO (the toilet company, not the dog) makes practically all of the toilets in japan. many of them have not only a small/big two tier flush system, they also refill the tank via a small sink in the top of the tank. so when you flush you can then wash your hands in the water that will then fill

[biofuel] A thought before the new year...

2003-12-31 Thread Appal Energy
God On Their Side Ray McGovern ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is co-director of the Servant Leadership School, an inner-city outreach ministry inspired by the ecumenical Church of the Saviour in Washington, DC. His first career of 27 years as a CIA analyst taught him something of empire. And if a

Re: [biofuel] Test Batches and Theory vs Practice

2003-12-31 Thread Ken Provost
on 12/30/03 8:26 AM, Dan Maker at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to make biodiesel from WVO and Ethanol. So far the only ethyl esters I've heard discussed are from virgin oil, or mostly virgin oil with only a small percentage of WVO. Well, not exactly. I've been using about half 'n' half

RE: [biofuel] Petrol/WVO blend

2003-12-31 Thread Darren Hill
James I have not got any personal experience but there has been a fair amount of discussion at both the Infopop and the Goat Industries forums - linked from http://www.vegburner.co.uk/links.html - do a search at the forums. From what I've read it appears less petrol is required compared to

RE: [biofuel] Re:Water saving toilets

2003-12-31 Thread Maud Essen
Thanks for the good advice, Darryl! The plastic bottles are a great idea. My toilet (with its wall-mounted tank and separate commode) is the same age as my house. So far I have kept it going with brass wire and, fortunately they are still available, replacement flappers. However, the commode

Re: [biofuel] Petrol/WVO blend

2003-12-31 Thread Alan Petrillo
Darren Hill wrote: James I have not got any personal experience but there has been a fair amount of discussion at both the Infopop and the Goat Industries forums - linked from http://www.vegburner.co.uk/links.html - do a search at the forums. From what I've read it appears less

Re: [biofuel] food for thought

2003-12-31 Thread esbuck
In a message dated 12/29/2003 9:55:00 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just imagine if the building codes in this country were changed so that every new building had to be whole wall rated at R45... how much coal burning could be eliminated by making such a small change. So

[biofuel] Re: food for thought

2003-12-31 Thread the_maniacal_engineer
the most dangerous words in the english language. --- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Let's just pass a law ;-) [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] good thing it had a smiley after it. ;) :P :D Biofuel at Journey to Forever:

RE: [biofuel] food for thought

2003-12-31 Thread Bryan Brah
Would this law arbitrarily apply to EVERY new building nationwide? What about Hawaii, where many people don't have heat or AC, and drafty, semi-permeable walls are desirable? If you can grant an exemption for Hawaiians, then why not for Floridians? Even if the law was passed, how do you

Re: [biofuel] Test Batches and Theory vs Practice

2003-12-31 Thread Dan Maker
Ken Provost said: Well, not exactly. I've been using about half 'n' half WVO and flush oil (overall 0.9 ml NaOH titer), but I'm doing a sample of straight WVO (1.7 ml NaOH) tonite with 90:10 eth:meth just to prove you wrong :-) Great to hear you are having such success with wvo. Now can

Re: [biofuel] food for thought

2003-12-31 Thread Dan Maker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: When last I was in Finland, they lived 2.6 people per room in large state-run apartment complexes, a Green dream for saving energy, particularly with no elevators. Let's just pass a law ;-) That sounds like the human eqv. of a battery box chicken coup. Dan --

Re: [biofuel] Petrol/WVO blend

2003-12-31 Thread Keith Addison
Darren Hill wrote: James I have not got any personal experience but there has been a fair amount of discussion at both the Infopop and the Goat Industries forums - linked from http://www.vegburner.co.uk/links.html - do a search at the forums. From what I've read it appears

[biofuel] Fwd: Mad Cow from Canada, NOT Canada dispute...

2003-12-31 Thread Keith Addison
Fwd from SANET (Sustainable Agriculture Network Discussion Group), good analysis, IMO. ... the predictable consequences, he says, and that they were, for anyone with an international view and also for anyone with any real knowledge of what goes on in the US food industry beyond the Trust us

[biofuel] Download - Mad Cow USA: Could the Nightmare Happen Here?

2003-12-31 Thread Keith Addison
Highly recommended. - Keith http://www.prwatch.org/books/madcow.html Mad Cow USA: Could the Nightmare Happen Here? by Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber Publisher: Common Courage Press, Monroe, Maine ISBN 1-56751-111-2 Description Reviews Contents About the Authors Order Online Discuss This