[Biofuel] Turning tobacco into fuel

[Juan Boveda]

Hello list members.
This technique shown in the video from the UC Berkeley is by no means 
something a backyarder can do in a short time.
It shows in YouTube how they are using a lot of research and money to 
produce another GMO.



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Re: [Biofuel] Tar Sands Report

[Jan Warnqvist]

Hello Keith. Glad to have you back.

Jan W
- Original Message - 
From: "Keith Addison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 1:43 AM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Tar Sands Report


> Hi Robert
>
> And then there's this...
>
> http://truth-out.org/news/item/8403-keystone-xls-dirty-little-secret
>
> Keystone XL's Dirty Little Secret
>
> Monday, 09 April 2012 09:18
>
> By Jim Hightower, OtherWords | News Analysis
>
> The people and companies pushing the tar-sands pipeline don't want
> you to know that most of this oil won't be made into gasoline for our
> vehicles.
>
> "It's certainly true," declared Energy Secretary Stephen Chu, "that
> having Canada as a supplier for our oil is much more comforting than
> to have other countries supply our oil."
>
> He was referring to the Canadian tar sands oil that TransCanada
> Corporation intends to move through the Keystone XL pipeline it wants
> to build from Alberta to refineries on the Texas Gulf Coast. He and
> lobbyists for the pipeline assert that filling America's gas tanks
> with fuel derived from Canadian crude will cut U.S. dependency on the
> oil we get from unstable and unfriendly nations.
>
> Good point! If it were true. However, ask yourself this question: why
> go to the expense of piping this stuff 2,000 miles through six
> states, endangering water supplies and residents with inevitable
> toxic spills, when there are oil refineries much closer to Canada in
> the Midwest? What's the advantage of sending Canadian crude to
> refineries way down in Port Arthur, Texas? Aha - because it's a port!
>
> What the pushers of Keystone want to keep secret from you and me is
> that this oil will not be made into gasoline for our vehicles. Most
> of it will be refined into diesel and jet fuel and exported to
> Europe, China, and Latin America.
>
> The claim that the pipeline will reduce our reliance on OPEC is an
> outright lie. Such oil giants as Valero, Motiva, and Total have
> already rejiggered their Port Arthur refineries specifically to make
> diesel and jet fuel, nearly all of which will then be piped into
> tanker ships at the port and sent abroad. In presentations to
> investors, Valero openly touts its export strategy, even showing
> world maps with convenient arrows pointing from Port Arthur to its
> foreign customers.
>
> You'd think our energy secretary would know this dirty little secret
> and come clean with the American people.
>
> National radio commentator, writer, public speaker, and author of the
> book, Swim Against The Current: Even A Dead Fish Can Go With The
> Flow, Jim Hightower has spent three decades battling the Powers That
> Be on behalf of the Powers That Ought To Be - consumers, working
> families, environmentalists, small businesses, and just-plain-folks.
>
>
>>Interesting reading . . .
>>
>>http://forestethics.org/downloads/FEA_Tar_Sands_funding_briefing.pdf
>>
>>Robert Luis Rabello
>>Adventure for Your Mind
>>http://www.newadventure.ca
>>
>>Meet the People video:
>>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txsCdh1hZ6c
>>
>>Crisis video:
>>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZedNEXhTn4
>>
>>The Long Journey video:
>>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vy4muxaksgk
>
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Re: [Biofuel] From Keith at Journey to Forever

[Tony]

Hi Keith
  have been missing the  [Biofuel]  emails and am
very glad to see them back my inbox just hasn't been
the same
  Regards
Tony Lush

Toodyay
West Australia


t 09:41 PM 15/05/2012 +0200, you wrote:
>Hello!
>
> >Goodbye
> >
> >>Hello
> >>
> >>>Goodbye
>
>The Biofuel list is now open again.


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