Re: [Biofuel] Scum of the earth

2010-05-31 Thread Gavin Kalan
for more info on oil subsidies: http://www.endoilaid.org/ also worth checking is joel bakan's book 'the corporation', or at least the documentary by the same name. he argues most countries and US states have legal procedures for dissolving corporations if they do not serve the public intere

[Biofuel] Fwd: Scum of the earth

2010-05-27 Thread Gavin Kalan
thanks for all the links. i lived some time in the niger delta, where shell flares enough gas to provide a quarter of what the UK uses, because it's cheaper than reinjecting, building a pipeline, or utilizing it locally. and that's on purpose. the equivalent of 1 exxon- valdez tanker of oil

Re: [Biofuel] WVO

2010-05-13 Thread Gavin Kalan
hei keith, thanks for feedback + links, i was introducing our idea to the rest of the group as well. i did read the links, which is why i ask for input about centrifuges as none of those points are addressed in the video. if centrifuges dont work well as you say, are they being dishonest? a

Re: [Biofuel] WVO

2010-05-12 Thread Gavin Kalan
hei keith, our organization consists of musicians who want to take responsibility for our energy use - we are interested in any technology that can power our live sound needs sustainably. wvo biodiesel is a great idea in general, but a logistical nightmare for our circumstances: sourcing +

[Biofuel] WVO

2010-05-12 Thread Gavin Kalan
anybody familiar with this centrifuge method? any insight appreciated! http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/video/2010/may/11/ethical-living-diy-big-society /g. ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/