[biofuels-biz] EERE Network News -- 12/10/03

== EERE NETWORK NEWS -- December 10, 2003 A weekly newsletter from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). http://www.eere.energy.gov/

[biofuels-biz] The Warm Flat Earth Society

http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=17331 The Warm Flat Earth Society By Geov Parrish, WorkingForChange.com December 8, 2003 Reading or watching the news these days can be frustrating. But there's really only one line of reasoning that brings forth in me the urge to slap somebody.

[biofuels-biz] Loopholes Big Enough To Drive Through

http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=17357 Loopholes Big Enough To Drive Through By Evan Derkacz, AlterNet December 10, 2003 Try to wrap your mind around this: Dad tells Junior he shouldn't eat so much sugar, yet offers to increase his allowance if he buys more sweets. Think Junior's

[biofuels-biz] A Tale of Two Countries

http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=17333 A Tale of Two Countries By David Morris, AlterNet December 8, 2003 The most telling similarity between Japan and the United States is not our shared addiction to baseball, but our shared dependency on imported oil for our survival. Roused to

[biofuels-biz] Experts discount generic fix for global warming

See also: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/12/031203080010.htm ScienceDaily News Release: Top Scientists Conclude Human Activity Is Affecting Global Climate http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/12/04/MNG0Q3F PCT1.DTLtype=science Climate Change Laid to Humans Report

[biofuels-biz] Conservation group sues; says comment on methane project lacking

See also: http://www.motherjones.com/news/feature/2002/45/ma_149_01.html The New Range Wars http://www.hcn.org/specialcollections/coalbedmethanenews.jsp Latest Coalbed Methane News from HCN -- http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2003/12/08/s tate1733EST7448.DTL

[biofuels-biz] Baker Takes The Whole Loaf

http://www.tompaine.com/feature2.cfm/ID/9571 Baker Takes The Whole Loaf Greg Palast is an award-winning investigative reporter for BBC Television's Newsnight and The Observer of London. His most recent book is The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: An Investigative Reporter Exposes The Truth

[biofuels-biz] Belgium Works to Reduce Air Pollution

http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,1280,-3487784,00.html Guardian Unlimited Belgium Works to Reduce Air Pollution Wednesday December 10, 2003 1:46 PM BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Brussels city officaials Wednesday urged motorists to leave their cars at home for the next few days and

[biofuels-biz] Caucasus: World Bank, ABN Amro Back BTC Pipeline

https://www.corpwatch.org/news/PND.jsp?articleid=9329 CorpWatch.org - News Caucasus: World Bank, ABN Amro Back BTC Pipeline A multibillion dollar energy project will put to the test the avowed environmental commitment of the big banks By Oliver Balch Guardian (London) December 8, 2003 If

[biofuels-biz] Iraq: Delays Hand Halliburton $1bn

https://www.corpwatch.org/news/PND.jsp?articleid=9330 CorpWatch.org - News Iraq: Delays Hand Halliburton $1bn By Oliver Morgan Observer (London) December 7, 2003 Halliburton, the engineering group formerly run by US vice-president Dick Cheney, has been given $1 billion worth of

[biofuels-biz] The effect of Global warming in Australia

Scientists predict hotter weather For the full report http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/ Australians have learned over time to live with their sunburned country - their land of drought and flooding rains, as Dorothea Mackellar so memorably put it. With more than half of the country still

[biofuels-biz] Help for new bio fuel plant?

Hi, A friend of mine in Oregon sent me a note the other day asking for some help in finding someone, experienced in bio fuels, who would be interested in helping him start up a new energy production facility. He has done the ground work and the state has told him that they have the funds

RE: [biofuel] Ethanol, Alcohol, Veg Oil

Dear Al: I will try to answer some of the questions you ask to the Biofuel Forum the best I can: 1. Has anyone ever used ethanol (or alcohol in general) as an octane boost? 2. How much does ethanol raise the octane level of gasoline? 3. Has anyone tried running more than 10% ethanol.

[biofuel] EERE Network News -- 12/10/03

== EERE NETWORK NEWS -- December 10, 2003 A weekly newsletter from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). http://www.eere.energy.gov/

[biofuel] The Warm Flat Earth Society

http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=17331 The Warm Flat Earth Society By Geov Parrish, WorkingForChange.com December 8, 2003 Reading or watching the news these days can be frustrating. But there's really only one line of reasoning that brings forth in me the urge to slap somebody.

[biofuel] Loopholes Big Enough To Drive Through

http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=17357 Loopholes Big Enough To Drive Through By Evan Derkacz, AlterNet December 10, 2003 Try to wrap your mind around this: Dad tells Junior he shouldn't eat so much sugar, yet offers to increase his allowance if he buys more sweets. Think Junior's

[biofuel] A Tale of Two Countries

http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=17333 A Tale of Two Countries By David Morris, AlterNet December 8, 2003 The most telling similarity between Japan and the United States is not our shared addiction to baseball, but our shared dependency on imported oil for our survival. Roused to

Re: [biofuel] The Warm Flat Earth Society

good one. On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 01:26:42 +0900, you wrote: http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=17331 The Warm Flat Earth Society By Geov Parrish, WorkingForChange.com December 8, 2003 Reading or watching the news these days can be frustrating. But there's really only one line of

[biofuel] Experts discount generic fix for global warming

See also: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/12/031203080010.htm ScienceDaily News Release: Top Scientists Conclude Human Activity Is Affecting Global Climate http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/12/04/MNG0Q3F PCT1.DTLtype=science Climate Change Laid to Humans Report

[biofuel] Conservation group sues; says comment on methane project lacking

See also: http://www.motherjones.com/news/feature/2002/45/ma_149_01.html The New Range Wars http://www.hcn.org/specialcollections/coalbedmethanenews.jsp Latest Coalbed Methane News from HCN -- http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2003/12/08/s tate1733EST7448.DTL

[biofuel] Baker Takes The Whole Loaf

http://www.tompaine.com/feature2.cfm/ID/9571 Baker Takes The Whole Loaf Greg Palast is an award-winning investigative reporter for BBC Television's Newsnight and The Observer of London. His most recent book is The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: An Investigative Reporter Exposes The Truth

[biofuel] Belgium Works to Reduce Air Pollution

http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,1280,-3487784,00.html Guardian Unlimited Belgium Works to Reduce Air Pollution Wednesday December 10, 2003 1:46 PM BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Brussels city officaials Wednesday urged motorists to leave their cars at home for the next few days and

[biofuel] Caucasus: World Bank, ABN Amro Back BTC Pipeline

https://www.corpwatch.org/news/PND.jsp?articleid=9329 CorpWatch.org - News Caucasus: World Bank, ABN Amro Back BTC Pipeline A multibillion dollar energy project will put to the test the avowed environmental commitment of the big banks By Oliver Balch Guardian (London) December 8, 2003 If

[biofuel] Iraq: Delays Hand Halliburton $1bn

https://www.corpwatch.org/news/PND.jsp?articleid=9330 CorpWatch.org - News Iraq: Delays Hand Halliburton $1bn By Oliver Morgan Observer (London) December 7, 2003 Halliburton, the engineering group formerly run by US vice-president Dick Cheney, has been given $1 billion worth of

Re: [biofuel] What's the true story on ethanol?

Although I am not buying that production of ethanol requires more energy than it produces, I wonder what the opinions are here, of these various points of view, expressed below? Generally, I am against all subsidies. The folks who claim that subsidization of ethanol is a disaster are equally as

RE: [biofuel] Commercial production

That is an interesting question. I think that as long the business is cooperatively owned, and you give information to resources about making home-biodiesel to individuals who would like to make it. It doesn't seem the least bit unethical to make biodiesel say for commercial buses or city

[biofuel] methanol recovery before separation

Hello to all: I have read some contributions to this group about methanol recovery and the different options. I would like to try the recovery before separation of bio and glycerol using a condenser that would receive the methanol fumes after finishing the reaction. I have a processor were I

Re: [biofuel] The Warm Flat Earth Society

In a message dated 12/10/2003 11:23:50 AM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Major global climate change, triggered by rapidly increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide levels, is an established fact. Human activity as the major cause of it is an established fact. No, it's not a

[biofuel] (fwd) Avoiding the Next Kerkorian Trial?

This was sent to me out of nowhere, but it seemed sort of interesting. It does bring to mind a theory I've been turning over in my head that a partial explanation for the behaviour of the larger car companies is this: They probably have studied that, 100 years ago, there were a lot of

Re: [biofuel] Commercial production

on 12/10/03 1:23 PM, J B at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That is an interesting question. I think that as long the business is cooperatively owned, and you give information to resources about making home-biodiesel to individuals who would like to make it. It doesn't seem the least bit

[biofuel] price of world energy BD going up?

The price of World Energy's biodiesel sold here in Seattle is going up on Monday the 15th by 15 cents to $3.10 a gallon. Any ideas as to the cause of this price hike? thor skov Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Buy Ink Cartridges or Refill Kits for your

Re: [biofuel] price of world energy BD going up?

Check the price of beans (soybeans), oil and meal at www.cbt.com Todd Swearingen - Original Message - From: Thor Skov [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 11:13 PM Subject: [biofuel] price of world energy BD going up? The price of World

[biofuel] Re: price of world energy BD going up?

It seems to have happened across the board. Imperial Western raised prices recently, as did Biodiesel INdustries. I think it's just 'cause they can'. The market now bears a higher price. mark --- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, Thor Skov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The price of World Energy's