Dear Peggy
It would take days to bridge gaps between the theoretical, the industry
perspective, and the grossly different realities that stem from conflicts of
interest, generally self interest between conservationists, industry shills
(foresters), the industry players and the political machines.
Genencor Celebrates Major Progress in
the Conversion of Biomass to Ethanol
Source: Genencor International, Inc.
Oct 21, 2004
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/041021/sfth020_1.html
Reduction in Enzyme Cost Overcomes
Significant Obstacle in Alternative Fuel Production
PALO ALTO, Calif.,
Lillie
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: There is only one reason I will vote for Bush, extra money in my
pocket.
That's the reason that people
This came to me via another list, and it checks out.
go Google HR.4520
Dear Biodiesel Supporter:
I am happy to share the great news with you that today President Bush
signed into law the bill containing the biodiesel tax incentive we have
worked so hard for during the last several years. The
Hi Keith and DHAJOGLO ;
DHAJOGLO Wrote :
This is true also though it should be cautioned
that a closed
reactor with enough head space and enough temp
(say, 75 deg C) and
you will get methanol vapor from your solution at
the top and the
reaction will not proceed as far.
Keith wrote :
Hi Luc ;
Thanks for your response. Yes those totes are
available locally for around $50. They are quite
convenient with their portability. I used one a few
years ago in a small roadside motorcycle washing
operation.
I plan to include rainwater catching on all buildings.
The problem is that
I built one using a long pneumatic cylinder - tried using a jack but found
it hard to get enough speed and momentum to the wedge to make it effective
in splitting the log. The whole project turned out to be a lot more
expensive and difficult than first thought although it does work well -
Not much need for anyone to disagree about the politics at hand if they
were to evaluate everything face forward rather than hoping against hope.
I was speaking with a member of the ROTC brass last week. While he seemed
rather complacent in justifying his support of the president, he did
To be honest, I prefer the option of None of the above are suitable,
please go back and try again.
That was my line, I believe.
Since we're not given that option, I will
vote for the one who is not evil but has a chance to win. At least this
time, it's not a lesser of the two
http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/BIOFUEL/20/
Message #20, of 39,388 (below) - the 1980 price is the spike you menion,
Since this early message a lot of people, including Americans, have
posted messages saying US oil prices are way too low (what all OECD
nations except the US also say), and
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Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 14:55:10 -0500
This is simple pyrolysis. One heats up any plant or amimal matter, in the
absence of oxygen. Another term for the same
running 50/50 cause of the warranty issue. We have 40,000 mi so far no
problems. Just be sure to water wash your batches.
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Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 8:49 AM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] VW TDI efficiency
so what are the advantages compared to our way?
The advantages are that it's expensive and capital-intensive, so it
can easily be controlled by the powers-that-be, it's no threat to the
status quo, business as usual. Those are the disadvantages of our
way - all these out-of-control hairy
Hi Peggy ;
Thanks for your post. I am tip-toeing here a little
because I would never say I know as much as you about
the ethanol/methanol debate. When someone knows more
than me, my tendency is usually to shut up and listen.
Because I fully and absolutely intend to build a
still and distill
http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/20263
Demian
http://www.knoton.com
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You ok?
I've been through earthquakes that strong and it is a powerful
experience.
gambatte o kudasareta
andres
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Hey,
how about an old fashion Ax,thats how i doe it in Canada!
Fritz
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Hi.
I built one
Hi Luc,
My experience with violent washing of biodiesel was disastrous. I used pump
washing.
I had a complete reaction and I still ended up with emulsion. The first
wash especially has to be gentle.
Regards
Dermot
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older. I too used an axe in Canada, but the maul works better. I really
would like an alternative though.
Bright Blessings,
Kim
At 07:44 AM 10/23/2004, you wrote:
Hey,
how about an old fashion Ax,thats how i doe it in Canada!
Fritz
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From: Michael Fleetwood
I sent in my ballot today. I had to hold my nose to vote, and the
envelope stank all the way to the letter box! (I've never voted for a
democrat in my life. . . This was a depressing experience for me.)
It would appear the company you keep may also feel the same, si?
[Biofuel]
There is a GREAT article in Home Power about a family in Colorado that lives
off grid and they made a Solar powered logging bugging.
Basically an old truck bed converted to a trailer with batteries and solar
panels. The run electric chain saws off of it and they converted their bandsaw
mill
making biodiesel via esterification/transesterification. You can use it to
degrade tires, plastic, organic wastes and biomass in general into useable
gases and liquid fuels.
The tough pill to swallow is the intense energy inputs and mechanical costs.
But then again, recovering energy and
Demian
http://www.knoton.com
Worth posting in full Demian, below.
From the archives:
Results of previous PIPA/Knowledge Networks poll:
- A 57% majority believed Iraq was either directly involved in
carrying out the 9/11 attacks or had provided substantial support
to al-Qaeda
- 82%
Thanks for your concern, that's very kind of you.
Keith,
You ok?
Yes thanks, we're fine, it was far from here, at Niigata, north of
Tokyo. Two deaths, more than 90 hurt, but there's danger of
landslides following the typhoon, everything's still soaked. A bullet
train got derailed, or
Guardian Unlimited | US elections 2004 |
Reaction from the US to the Guardian's Clark County project
Last week G2 launched Operation Clark County to help readers have a
say in the American election by writing to undecided voters in the
crucial state of Ohio. In the first three days, more
Plan Colombia Targets Oil, Not Drugs
By James E. Garcia, PoliticoMagazine.com. Posted July 31, 2001.
The U.S. imports more oil from Latin America than from the Persian
Gulf. So it makes sense that Plan Colombia is as much about oil and
trade as it is about drugs.
Most Americans may not
Orion Orion Magazine November | December 2004
Wendell Berry
Compromise, Hell!
Economic WMDs are being used against our people in a version of
freedom that makes greed the dominant virtue
WE ARE DESTROYING OUR COUNTRY -- I mean our country itself, our land.
This is a terrible thing to
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To be honest, I prefer the option of None of the above are suitable,
please go back and try again.
That was my line, I believe.
Was it? I couldn't remember where I had heard it, but loved it as soon as I
did.
I can understand that.
Greg H.
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Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 05:06
Subject: RE: [Biofuel] Methanol update
SNIP
Sorry for my long
reply. I am trying to explain myself without
offending anyone.
I have been experimenting with something similar, although, using a 1 1/2
ton hydraulic jack ( hand pumped ).
I need to work on the frame, but, the hydraulic jack, just drives the wedge
right through the wood.
Since my fireplace can only take about a 18 inch log in the back, this is
the max
http://www.liferesearchuniversal.com/question.html#mark
Luc
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Friedrich Friesinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey,
how about an old fashion Ax,thats how i doe it in Canada!
Fritz
I've done that too, and it's my general preference.
However, we now have some hardwood logs that are about 18-24 inches across
(half a metre or more), and green, so
Thanks for the idea Greg. I will have a couple of 4-ton hydraulic jacks to
hand
next summer, after we finish building the foundation under the summer place. I
really need to get the welder wired up, so I can build a frame and bed for the
log
and splitting head. Hmmm, I wonder how portable
In the words of Adolf Hitler, If you tell a big enough lie,
people will believe it.
Some years back, the U.S, had laws against media concentration.
These laws were rescinded; perhaps for a reason.
I smell intent, and conspiracy. If the enemies of freedom and the
constitutional republic can think
[1]1 Similarities Between Hitler and President Bush
by Edward Jayne
[2]www.dissidentvoice.org
August 29, 2004
(revised from an earlier version posted March 29, 2003)
When President Bush decided to invade Iraq, his spokesmen began
comparing Saddam Hussein to Adolph Hitler,
http://www.harborfreight.com Find a Keyword LOG 12 items returned
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Thanks for the idea
No problem.
How about a large coil spring ( for gates ) instead of a rope?They
normally run around $20.00 or so ( last I checked was about 1 1/2 - 2 yrs
ago ).
Greg H.
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here's hoping that it's over...
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Greetings Andres
Thanks for your concern, that's very kind of you.
Keith,
You ok?
Yes
about enviro impact now)
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Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 10:35:19 -0400
Pyrolysis is not limitted to a single feedstock such as the practice of
making biodiesel via
When you end up with emulsion, just store it away., the water will eventually
settle out, although it will take about 4 weeks.punasurfer
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Hey Darryl,
its easyer when frozen
Fritz
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Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 1:21 PM
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Friedrich Friesinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Speaking of land fills, any opinions on Mount Trashmore in Michigan? It is
a very nice ski hill we hear, built up thanks to a lot of Canadian trash
exported from Ontario. The liners are supposed to prevent leaching. Do
they work?
If so, here's your trivial pursuit question for the day: Since the
You really got a bad year.
here's hoping that it's over...
Here's hoping... But we've been lucky ourselves, very little damage,
just FAR too much rain! The village was lucky too, some damage, not
too severe, and one grandfather farmer injured in the typhoon, he's
still unconscious, I
Hi,
After reading of operation keelhaul, I now longer can use the phrase
Marshall Plan in a way synonymous with good actions.
Doug, N0LKK
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would pyrolysis use less energy then to bring it to a landfill? (not
talking
kin.
Todd Swearingen
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Hi,
After reading of operation keelhaul, I now longer can use the phrase
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In the words of Adolf Hitler, If you tell a big enough lie,
people will believe it.
It actually wasn't Hitler that said that, but it
If one where to pump hydraulics by hand it would be nice to have a pump that
would pump at a low volume/low pressure to take up the slack and be able
to switch to low volume/high pressure to actually split the wood. I wonder
if anything like that exists as a stock item?
Doug
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Hi,
Employ springs to draw the wedge back to start. Trick is to find that
spring that is strong enough to do the job and not appreciably add to the
splitting stroke effort.
Doug
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Well... that answered my question, didn't it
Doug
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Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 1:05 PM
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: TWO SPEED, 10 TON HYDRAULIC LOG SPLITTER
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