Re: [Biofuel] EE Times: MIT claims 24/7 solar power - Eureka!

2008-08-03 Thread Martin Kemple
Replicating photosynthesis has long seemed the intuitively soundest approach to producing energy from the sun using water. And yet, let's remember: Though this has the distinct ring of the Silver Bullet that the world has been desperately looking for technologically, we all know that the

Re: [Biofuel] The End of the Rainbow: Florida County plans to vaporize landfill trash

2006-09-13 Thread Martin Kemple
Would you buy a used dump from these guys? -- Florida County plans to vaporize landfill trash By BRIAN SKOLOFF, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER attachment: VAPORIZING_GARBAGE_8cb722f5-b2bf-4f67-8e90-6e23e622b70c.jpg

Re: [Biofuel] What the bleep -was galloway

2006-08-22 Thread Martin Kemple
Question: Why didn't most Native Americans, for example, master the wheel for transportation on their own? Why didn't the Chinese, for starters, invent internal combustion much earlier than the opportunists who did? And why didn't the Arabs, for instance, harness electricity much sooner than the

Re: [Biofuel] What the bleep -was galloway

2006-08-22 Thread Martin Kemple
the success,progress,etc. of the modern world, who would get the credit?   Similar questions include:   How high is up?   How dark is gray?   -Redler   Martin Kemple [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Question: Why didn't most Native Americans, for example, master the wheel for transportation on their own?

Re: [Biofuel] Fw: Car runs on water and Other Nonsense/ YESmagazine.org

2006-05-21 Thread Martin Kemple
Check out YESmagazine.org The Summer, '06 Issue, articles including: -The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community by David Korten -North Korea and Cuba: Peak Oil Preview -The Perfect Economic Storm -Indigenous Prophecies by John Mohawk- -Neighborhoods Prepare for the Worst - and the Best

Re: [Biofuel] Loose Change -- new video sheds new light on 9/11 - second thoughts

2006-04-11 Thread Martin Kemple
These are all good points, I.S. For more skepticism on Loose Change, see: http://www.indybay.org/news/2005/12/1787340.php and a number of websites cited therein. I haven't sorted it all through yet, and even the above site could itself be a dupe. Who knows? Bottom line for me, though, is that we

Re: [Biofuel] Global warming, oceans warming up, earth's core climate changes

2006-03-20 Thread Martin Kemple
You mean we can't blame the right-wing and SUV crowd anymore? On Mar 20, 2006, at 12:26 PM, Mike McGinness wrote: I ran into something new (to me) recently on the topic of global warming, CO2 and the greenhouse gas issue that I decided to follow up on today to see if there was anything

Re: [Biofuel] Party Hacks - The fix is in for 2008/ Do We Throw in the Towel or Fight Back?

2006-03-05 Thread Martin Kemple
Gang, Clearly we are all doing both at the same time: Trying to be as self-sufficient as possible in the basics - food, energy, etc. - to insulate ourselves insofar as we can from the mean upheavals of the fundamentalists (be they self-proclaiming free marketeers or fear-mongering