RE: [biofuels-biz] 1000 tons of biodiesel needed now

2003-04-29 Thread Biodiesel
What is the requested delivery date and location? Is this to be delivered all at once or in increments. Please email me with more details of how we can supply you. Kevin Vice President DNS Engineering, Inc. (909) 336-0100 -Original Message- From: akarbowski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[biofuels-biz] April 2003 News Letter from Energy Saving Now

2003-04-29 Thread Hakan Falk
Thought that this might interest some of the listmembers, Hakan April News Letter from Energy Saving Now ** ENERGY SAVING NOW NEWS LETTER April 2003 Author: Hakan Falk In this letter,

[biofuels-biz] Finally the real story behind the Australian ethanol scare campaign

2003-04-29 Thread movember
Some of you may already be aware of the huge media scare campaign against ethanol-blended petrol in Australia. Here is a great story that appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald, Monday April 28 2003: - Ethanol fuel line has motorists labouring under

(Fwd) Re: [biofuel] 42,850 Traffic Deaths in 2002

2003-04-29 Thread Andrew Lowe
Accidently sent this to Vern directly. --- Forwarded message follows --- From: Andrew Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [biofuel] 42,850 Traffic Deaths in 2002 Date sent: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 19:32:20

[biofuel] living with less, an experiment in minimalism

2003-04-29 Thread Steve Spence
My family and I go camping often, and I've often wondered what it would be like to live in the great outdoors. No public power, no well, no sewer, no common conveniences that we have been led to believe are necessary. This is the beginnings of my Living with Less diary. It's sort of born of

Re: [biofuel] living with less, an experiment in minimalism

2003-04-29 Thread Steve Spence
great idea, thanks. Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter Discussion Boards. Read about Sustainable Technology: http://www.green-trust.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Kim Garth Travis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [biofuel] Tallying the costs of the Iraq war.(Continuation)

2003-04-29 Thread robert luis rabello
Keith Addison wrote: snip Soon after the British captured Baghdad in 1917, the civil commissioner, Captain Arnold Wilson, argu[ed] that the new state being created out of three former Turkish provinces could only be the antithesis of democratic government. This was because the Shia

[biofuel] Supreme Court vs. etc.

2003-04-29 Thread Marc de Piolenc
Appal Energy wrote: As for property taxes? Frankly, having no children, I'd still rather subsidize the education of other people's children (via property taxes) than I would have then floating around and behaving as dumb as rocks some years down the road. You must have very mixed feelings.

Re: [biofuel] Questions about CNG fuel versus biodiesel

2003-04-29 Thread robert luis rabello
girl mark wrote: I used to drive a propane-powered vehicle- and it got atrocious fuel economy compared to gasoline (it was a gas-to-propane conversion). Raising the compression pressure will normally take care of this problem. My last purpose built propane engine displaced almost 6

Re: [biofuel] World's first hydrogen service station opens in Iceland

2003-04-29 Thread Icarus Solem
All hydrogen-powered fuel cells are 'hydrogen powered electrical generators'. To be classified as 'renewable energy', the hydrogen must come from a renewable source. Splitting water with solar electricity to generate hydrogen to burn in a fuel cell is renewable. Converting coal, oil or natural

Re: [biofuel] living with less, an experiment in minimalism

2003-04-29 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc
Good luck. Have you read Voluntary Simplicity? I On Tuesday, April 29, 2003, at 08:08 AM, Steve Spence wrote: My family and I go camping often, and I've often wondered what it would be like to live in the great outdoors. No public power, no well, no sewer, no common conveniences that we

[biofuel] Grace News

2003-04-29 Thread Keith Addison
Focus on the Corporation Mon, 28 Apr 2003 Grace News By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman The U.S. government this week launched its Arabic language satellite TV news station for Muslim Iraq. It is being produced in a studio -- Grace Digital Media -- controlled by fundamentalist Christians

Re: [biofuel] living with less, an experiment in minimalism

2003-04-29 Thread Steve Spence
I haven't, but I will. Anyone want to send me a copy? I have no budget to buy any more books. I am most enamored with Jenkins Humanure (have autographed copy). Composting all biologic outputs saves me over 6000 gallons of water per person, per year. Makes rain water recovery much more

[biofuel] April 2003 News Letter from Energy Saving Now

2003-04-29 Thread Hakan Falk
Thought that this might interest some of the listmembers, Hakan April News Letter from Energy Saving Now ** ENERGY SAVING NOW NEWS LETTER April 2003 Author: Hakan Falk In this letter,

Re: [biofuel] Supreme Court vs. etc.

2003-04-29 Thread Appal Energy
ROFL! ROFL! Naw. There will always be people that are as dumb as rocks. Some by choice. Some by circumstance. But it would be nice if all knew how to give accurate change and read the DOT driving manuals. Pay up front or get plowed from behind. One can be accomodated for the first. The second

Re: [biofuel] Grace News

2003-04-29 Thread Appal Energy
According to its web site, Grace News Network is dedicated to transmitting the evidence of God's presence in the world today. And here I thought all these decades that all that was necessary as witness to something or someone bigger than me was to sit on the back porch and ponder the natural

[biofuel] Re: Questions about CNG fuel versus biodiesel

2003-04-29 Thread girl_mark_fire
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Re: [biofuel] World's first hydrogen service station opens in Iceland

2003-04-29 Thread martin
I meant electricity - hydrogen then back to electricity. The conversion from electricity to hydrogen then back to electricity is not even close to the efficiency of your everyday lead-acid battery. It may work better for a car where weight and speed of recharging is a concern, but he was

Re: [biofuel] living with less, an experiment in minimalism

2003-04-29 Thread Michael Ashton
Great idea. This to me is the ideal lifestyle (short of returning to hunter gathering). A lifestyle I myself am working towards(funny how in our society living in the city one needs to work towards having less). Also working on convincing my partner about it as well. I eagerly await further

[biofuel] (unknown)

2003-04-29 Thread Michael Ashton
Greetings everybody. I have been looking into yurts and so far I like what I see. They seem to be a very low impact housing alternative. Might anyone have experience living in one or have some knowledge that could prove useful? Thank you. Peace and flow Michael

[biofuel] Re: Amtrak

2003-04-29 Thread murdoch
It sounds like a fantastic trip. I've done some shorter ones like that, say from Kansas City to Chicago, or Chicago to Washington DC. Never regretted it. I agree that the food left something to be desired, but on the whole I have really enjoyed the few liesurely trips I've taken. This makes it

[biofuel] yurts

2003-04-29 Thread Michael Ashton
sorry forgot to add title From: Michael Ashton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: [biofuel] (unknown) Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 17:56:37 -0700 Greetings everybody. I have been looking into yurts and so far I like what I see. They seem

[biofuel] yurts

2003-04-29 Thread girl_mark_fire
For some odd reason in the US they are sold by companies that charge a lot of money! I'm sure you can find a design to make one yourself. The commercial version is VERY goodlooking, but not particularly portable and cold of course- for a few thousand dollars I'd build something more

RE: [biofuel] World's first hydrogen service station opens in Iceland

2003-04-29 Thread kirk
[compressing would waste a lot of energy]. --- A closed electrolyzer is self compressing. Kirk -Original Message- From: martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2003 6:39 PM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel] World's first hydrogen service

[biofuel] US- some pumps on sale, good for biodiesel

2003-04-29 Thread girl_mark_fire
Sorry if this is redundant to stuff we've talked about in the past, this is crossposted from the biodiesel list... **8 Hi US people (or whoever else can order from Grainger) Grainger has on sale a pump I use for mixing biodiesel- not the cheap way to do it, but a decent pump. It

Re: [biofuel] World's first hydrogen service station opens in Iceland

2003-04-29 Thread martin
Down goes efficiency. kirk wrote: [compressing would waste a lot of energy]. --- A closed electrolyzer is self compressing. Kirk -- --- Martin Klingensmith http://nnytech.net/ http://infoarchive.net/ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor

Re: [biofuel] vacuum drying!

2003-04-29 Thread Doug Foskey
On Tue, 29 Apr 2003 07:46, you wrote: I just recently got an almost-free still (industrial solvent recovery still with a huge vacuum unit, salivate, salivate) and started thinking about the options that opens up for other fuels (ethanol).. I didn't set it up yet as we're trenching for power

Re: [biofuel] Supreme Court vs. Activists

2003-04-29 Thread Doug Foskey
On Tue, 29 Apr 2003 11:09, you wrote: So you propose leaving everyone who can't live up to a particular standard behind? The aged? The infirm? The abandoned? The abused? Didn't they use to have orphanages and asylums for those on the fringe? Numerous good reasons why both were largely

Re: [biofuel] Tallying the costs of the Iraq war.(Continuation)

2003-04-29 Thread Doug Foskey
snip Also, listening to all the news coverage about Saddam, I was left wondering: What happened to Osama? robert luis rabello The Edge of Justice Adventure for Your Mind http://www.1stbooks.com/bookview/9782 Osama who?? The CIA have put him back to bed. (Sorry, Conspiracy

RE: [biofuel] vacuum drying!

2003-04-29 Thread Myles Twete
On vacuum: Once a vacuum is pulled on the chamber, the power required to pull the vacuum will be proportional to the rate of withdrawal of mass or volume at the vacuum pressure. If you're not pulling off much or any water, there won't be much change in vacuum, requiring little extra power. To