Fwd: Cellulosic Ethanol

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 Forestry, flax seen as ethanol options Karen Briere, The Western Producer People may argue about whether Saskatchewan ethanol plants will use local wheat or imported corn, but one expert says neither

[biofuels-biz] Biodiesel Bulletin

2002-12-03 Thread National Biodiesel Board
BIODIESEL BULLETIN A Monthly Newsletter of the National Biodiesel Board December 2, 2002 HEADLINES: EPA RELEASES REPORT ON BIODIESEL EMISSIONS SURVEY SAYS: AMERICANS SUPPORT BIODIESEL INCENTIVES WASHINGTON UPDATE REGISTER NOW FOR BIODIESEL RESEARCH BRAINSTORMING WORKSHOP NBB ELECTS OFFICERS,

[biofuels-biz] Re: [biofuel] Re: [renewable-energy] Reply to David Cardill

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
Hi MM I do a lot of cross-posting, so do others. Nothing against it, quite opposite. But I'm not a member of that list and I don't want to join it, so I can't cross-post there. For others, you didn't repeat the address and they'd've had to go and look for it in the previous message. I have

[biofuels-biz] Bio fuel business, first web page draft

2002-12-03 Thread Hakan Falk
Hi all, After considerable help and useful confusion from Keith I am putting up the first web page draft on the web site, http://energy.saving.nu/biofuels/biofuelorg.shtml I have to do some changes and clarifications considering ethanol. We had some interesting off list conversation about

[biofuels-biz] Small-scale ethanol - was Re: Bio fuel business, first web page draft

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Hakan Useful confusion? :-) Anyway, you've left some of my comments in the website piece (in square brackets), but not the Notes, which said this: Notes Ethanol production. From Carlstein, a Brazilian former member of Biofuel: small scale eth production is widespread, but for 'shine

[biofuels-biz] Polish Orlen blasts bio-fuels bill as uncivilised

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/18853/story.htm Polish Orlen blasts bio-fuels bill as uncivilised POLAND: December 2, 2002 WARSAW - Poland's top refining group PKN Orlen blasted plans to force fuel firms to boost the sales of biofuels to well above levels proposed by the

[biofuels-biz] Riding the Dragon: Royal Dutch Shell the Fossil Fire

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
Full text online Riding the Dragon: Royal Dutch Shell the Fossil Fire HOW DOES SHELL'S RHETORIC MATCH THEIR RECORD AROUND THE WORLD? In 2002, an alliance of independent organizations, journalists and ordinary people collected and forwarded their documentation about Shell's environmental,

[biofuels-biz] Shell Oil and the Politics of Hype

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
http://lists.essential.org/pipermail/corp-focus/2002/000134.html Shell Oil and the Politics of Hype Robert Weissman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 02 Dec 2002 15:04:50 -0500 Shell Oil and the Politics of Hype By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman So, what's up with the biggest of the big oil

[biofuels-biz] ExxonMobil Caves To Science

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.tompaine.com/feature.cfm/ID/6808 ExxonMobil Caves To Science Slick Maneuvering By Oil Giant On Climate Change Ross Gelbspan is a veteran newspaper editor and reporter, and the Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Heat Is On, published by Perseus Books in 1998. He maintains the Web

[biofuels-biz] Ex-GM CEO makes green auto industry comeback

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/18867/story.htm Ex-GM CEO makes green auto industry comeback USA: December 3, 2002 ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. - Nearly 10 years to the day after he was pushed out as chief of General Motors Corp. (GM.N), Bob Stempel shoveled a handful of dirt to

[biofuels-biz] The future is here - Japan launches fuel cell cars

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/18859/story.htm The future is here - Japan launches fuel cell cars JAPAN: December 3, 2002 TOKYO - It sounds too good to be true: a car that runs on an inexhaustible power source and doesn't harm the environment. But that's exactly what two

[biofuels-biz] Today's oily news

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
IEA says EU risks doubling gas imports by 2030 UK: December 3, 2002 LONDON - The European Union should give further backing to green energy or face doubling gas imports and thereby jeopardising security of supply, the International Energy Agency's chief economist said.

[biofuels-biz] Re: [biofuel] Small-scale ethanol - was Re: Bio fuel business, first web page draft

2002-12-03 Thread Hakan Falk
Hej Keith, Thank you for starting the list. Yes, I left out the note, some of the brackets I will keep and some will go when I corrected my parts about ethanol. I hope that somebody else is interested to add to the discussion. Hakan This was my answer to you and your response, that will

[biofuel] 2002 Ford F-250

2002-12-03 Thread elijah smith
A friend has a 2002 F-250 Diesel, I'm trying to convince her. She thinks she needs to change the nozzles but I'm pretty sure she can run straight biodiesel, especially since it's such a new engine (no rubber, right?) Has Ford certified biodiesel for this engine? If not - is there a good

[biofuel] Peugeot 306TD and hello!

2002-12-03 Thread Bernard Siow
Hello, I'm a new user to this group and new to the world of biofuels too! It's all pretty interesting ATM! I'm looking to use straight veg oil and so I'm looking for a suitable engine... I saw a 2nd hand Peugeot 306TD for sale for a reasonable price: does this have direct injection? Do all

Re: [biofuel] Cat Converter

2002-12-03 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc
Yes. Its the sulfur that poisons the catalyst. None of that in vegetable oil. Edward Beggs http://www.biofuels.ca On Monday, December 2, 2002, at 03:10 PM, Crabb, David wrote: To try to improve emissions... Can you run a catalytic converter with SVO like you can with biodiesel?

Fwd: We almost have heat!

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Kim Garth Travis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My dh and I spent our lovely 4 day weekend working on a wood stove. Since I don't have the $600 - $800 to buy one that won't fill the place with soot, we decided to build the barrel stove from Lehman's. We purchased the

Fwd: Re: [biofuel] Re: It all comes back to the sun Was: Forests / Back Online

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], John E Hayes III [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hakan Falk wrote: They major and most dangerous difference is the habit on overtaking on both sides of a vehicle in front of you on multi lane highways and streets. The European are very strict on overtaking on the outside. I

Fwd: Re: storage batteries

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], csakima [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Once upon a time PopSci carried an article about future molten Sodium Sulfer Batteries . Curtis P.S. Grease Police??!! Get your free newsletter at http://www.ezinfocenter.com/3122155/NL - Original Message - From:

Fwd: US patents Was: Reply to David Cardill

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], csakima [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, MY creator is the one that holds the patents!!Jus' being silly. Indeed, I MUST comment. LIFE ... is perhaps the HIGHEST TECHNOLOGY available on the planet today!! Curtis Get your free newsletter at

Fwd: Re: [biofuel] Cat Converter

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Steve Spence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yes you can! Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter Discussion Boards. Read about Sustainable Technology: http://www.green-trust.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Crabb, David [EMAIL

Fwd: Re: [biofuel] BioD - 70's Mercedes

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Martin Klingensmith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not to stop the conversation, but check this out for lots of Mercedes diesel related information: http://archive.nnytech.net/index.php?keywords=%2Bdiesel+%2Bmercedes

Fwd: Smoke bombs!! Was: We almost have heat!

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], csakima [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sheesh!! Now THAT'S bad!! (cough, cough, cough) Curtis Get your free newsletter at http://www.ezinfocenter.com/3122155/NL - Original Message - From: Kim Garth Travis [EMAIL PROTECTED] On the never do again side - I would

Re: [biofuel] Peugeot 306TD and hello!

2002-12-03 Thread damiandolan
Hi all, the earlier version Pre 2000 is indirect injection, later post 2000 is H.D.I. (high direct injection) please keep posted on progress, Regards, Damian Dolan biofuel@yahoogroups.com wrote: Hello, I'm a new user to this group and new to the world of biofuels too! It's all

Re: [biofuel] Peugeot 306TD and hello!

2002-12-03 Thread Doug Foskey
On Tue, 3 Dec 2002 07:52, you wrote: Hello, I'm a new user to this group and new to the world of biofuels too! It's all pretty interesting ATM! I'm looking to use straight veg oil and so I'm looking for a suitable engine... I saw a 2nd hand Peugeot 306TD for sale for a reasonable price: does

BS - was Re: [biofuel] Thought Provoking Book Review

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
Motie, if you don't mind, this is total BS. Ronald Bailey, FCOL! When it comes to sheer hard facts, Mr Bailey, the Competitive Enterprise Institute and Reason Magazine are right up there with Denis Avery, Michael Fumento, Bjorn Lomborg and, indeed, the one and only David Pimentel - hooray for

Re: [biofuel] Thought Provoking Book Review

2002-12-03 Thread ramjee
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Mommy, There's A Monster Under My Bed! (A Review Of Global Warming And Other Eco-Myths) snip Probably the subject line should have read 'provocative book review!' ;-) I guess, an Indian edition/context of the book would include a lengthy chapter on greed (oops, green)

Re: [biofuel] Re: [renewable-energy] Reply to David Cardill

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
Hi MM I do a lot of cross-posting, so do others. Nothing against it, quite opposite. But I'm not a member of that list and I don't want to join it, so I can't cross-post there. For others, you didn't repeat the address and they'd've had to go and look for it in the previous message. I have

[biofuel] Forests - was Re: It all comes back to the sun

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
Motie wrote: --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Greg and April [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The role is reversed here. Environmentalists threaten lawsuits if the government would allow what I think needs done. High-level Bureaucrats who know nothing about forestry succumb to this pressure.

[biofuel] Bio fuel business, first web page draft

2002-12-03 Thread Hakan Falk
Hi all, After considerable help and useful confusion from Keith I am putting up the first web page draft on the web site, http://energy.saving.nu/biofuels/biofuelorg.shtml I have to do some changes and clarifications considering ethanol. We had some interesting off list conversation about

[biofuel] Small-scale ethanol - was Re: Bio fuel business, first web page draft

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Hakan Useful confusion? :-) Anyway, you've left some of my comments in the website piece (in square brackets), but not the Notes, which said this: Notes Ethanol production. From Carlstein, a Brazilian former member of Biofuel: small scale eth production is widespread, but for 'shine

[biofuel] Polish Orlen blasts bio-fuels bill as uncivilised

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/18853/story.htm Polish Orlen blasts bio-fuels bill as uncivilised POLAND: December 2, 2002 WARSAW - Poland's top refining group PKN Orlen blasted plans to force fuel firms to boost the sales of biofuels to well above levels proposed by the

[biofuel] Riding the Dragon: Royal Dutch Shell the Fossil Fire

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
Full text online Riding the Dragon: Royal Dutch Shell the Fossil Fire HOW DOES SHELL'S RHETORIC MATCH THEIR RECORD AROUND THE WORLD? In 2002, an alliance of independent organizations, journalists and ordinary people collected and forwarded their documentation about Shell's environmental,

[biofuel] Shell Oil and the Politics of Hype

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
http://lists.essential.org/pipermail/corp-focus/2002/000134.html Shell Oil and the Politics of Hype Robert Weissman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 02 Dec 2002 15:04:50 -0500 Shell Oil and the Politics of Hype By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman So, what's up with the biggest of the big oil

[biofuel] ExxonMobil Caves To Science

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.tompaine.com/feature.cfm/ID/6808 ExxonMobil Caves To Science Slick Maneuvering By Oil Giant On Climate Change Ross Gelbspan is a veteran newspaper editor and reporter, and the Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Heat Is On, published by Perseus Books in 1998. He maintains the Web

[biofuel] Ex-GM CEO makes green auto industry comeback

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/18867/story.htm Ex-GM CEO makes green auto industry comeback USA: December 3, 2002 ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. - Nearly 10 years to the day after he was pushed out as chief of General Motors Corp. (GM.N), Bob Stempel shoveled a handful of dirt to

[biofuel] The future is here - Japan launches fuel cell cars

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/18859/story.htm The future is here - Japan launches fuel cell cars JAPAN: December 3, 2002 TOKYO - It sounds too good to be true: a car that runs on an inexhaustible power source and doesn't harm the environment. But that's exactly what two

[biofuel] Today's oily news

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
IEA says EU risks doubling gas imports by 2030 UK: December 3, 2002 LONDON - The European Union should give further backing to green energy or face doubling gas imports and thereby jeopardising security of supply, the International Energy Agency's chief economist said.

[biofuel] Auto Fuel Taxes

2002-12-03 Thread Myles Twete
Gas cars pay fuel taxes at the pump. Large biodiesel producers add such taxes to their sale price presuming, presumably, that their customers will be using their fuel to power vehicles on public roadways. Many smaller and even home-brew BD producers also are seeking to ante up such taxes to avoid

BS - was Re: [biofuel] Thought Provoking Book Review

2002-12-03 Thread motie_d
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Motie, if you don't mind, this is total BS. Er, Motie, you were joking, right? Please, no more Mr Bailey, nor Messrs Avery, Lomborg, etc. Best Keith Keith and all, My sincere apologies! It wasn't meant to be a joke,

[biofuel] Re: Thought Provoking Book Review

2002-12-03 Thread Thor Skov
I have read sections of similar publications by Bailey before. There is some useful information therein, and undoubtedly it is always good to hear a different opinion. But my impression, after going through the contents posted at http://www.nrbookservice.com/bookpage.asp?prod_cd=C5961 is that

[biofuel] addendum to my last post

2002-12-03 Thread Thor Skov
I'd like to mention another book along the same lines as Bailey's latest, that came out last year and caused quite a stir, called The Skeptical Environmentalist. You can read reviews of this and how its many claims of falsely created environmental problems were debunked here:

[biofuel] Re: addendum to my last post

2002-12-03 Thread motie_d
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Thor Skov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to mention another book along the same lines as Bailey's latest, that came out last year and caused quite a stir, called The Skeptical Environmentalist. You can read reviews of this and how its many claims of falsely

Re: [biofuel] Small-scale ethanol - was Re: Bio fuel business, first web page draft

2002-12-03 Thread Hakan Falk
Hej Keith, Thank you for starting the list. Yes, I left out the note, some of the brackets I will keep and some will go when I corrected my parts about ethanol. I hope that somebody else is interested to add to the discussion. Hakan This was my answer to you and your response, that will

Re: [biofuel] Auto Fuel Taxes

2002-12-03 Thread Hakan Falk
Dear Myles, It is a real and present threat in most countries, At 09:08 AM 12/3/2002 -0800, you wrote: Gas cars pay fuel taxes at the pump. Large biodiesel producers add such taxes to their sale price presuming, presumably, that their customers will be using their fuel to power vehicles on

Re: [biofuel] BioD - 70's Mercedes

2002-12-03 Thread ramoeme
craig, i have a 1980 merc. 300 d. what evperiance are you looking for? I'm looking for a mechanic to help me get it running. It has a rebuilt engine that is good but the fuel injection pump needs to be aligned. lee Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html

Re: [biofuel] Auto Fuel Taxes

2002-12-03 Thread Ken Provost
US residents note, as discussed in the archives, no Federal excise taxes due on biodiesel if under 400 gallons per quarter. State taxes may apply, though not in California. Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives:

RE: [biofuel] Today's oily news

2002-12-03 Thread Martin Klingensmith
I wish my country worried about where it came from, not taking the mentality: We have bombs, what's the problem? --- Martin Klingensmith infoarchive.net [archive.nnytech.net] nnytech.net -Original Message- From: Keith Addison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002

Re: [biofuel] Auto Fuel Taxes

2002-12-03 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Myles Gas cars pay fuel taxes at the pump. Is that what they pay? Is it a fuel tax or a sales tax or a road tax? There are federal taxes and state taxes, which vary. There's also one set of requirements for those producing fuel for on-road use (registration, and more), and a much less