Fwd: Re: [biofuel] Re: californians 50%

2003-01-28 Thread Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, Hakan Falk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi MM, I will give you something else to chew on, that is closely related to your HVAC opinion and weather relations. Sweden have a climate that is comparable to Northern US and Southern Canada. The use compared to US and Canada

Re: [biofuel] Re: californians 50%

2003-01-28 Thread murdoch
One of the counter-intuitive aspects here is that since some of the modern California sprawling metropolis areas are some of the new-world areas built on the premise of the car, and on the premise of removing public transportation, I would have thought that we'd have a problem with having a

[biofuel] RE: californians 50%

2003-01-28 Thread Crabb, David
Also.. I just wanted to state that I was not trying to say that the 50% was only because of the climate. Just that the climate had to be taken into account. If you just look at the san diego zoo as an example. Go there in the summer time, and it is hot as balls outside. In one of the

CFL incandescent bulbs -- was: [biofuel] RE: californians 50%

2003-01-28 Thread MH
David Crab wrote: Now.. this is not to say that all the money spent into conservation isn't working.. i certainly would like my state to have the nice incentives for solar and alternative power that Calif has... Right now, I pay 3.5 cents per kWHr.. so it takes a lng time to make the

Re: CFL incandescent bulbs -- was: [biofuel] RE: californians 50%

2003-01-28 Thread girl mark
CF bulb prices are plummeting. 3 for $10 at home depot depending on the wattage. I actually just got five of them through a Grocery Outlet (kind of a bent-can salvage goods store) for 80 cents a piece, but that's unusual. they were about $15 each or more before the calif. energy crisis,

[biofuel] Re: californians 50%

2003-01-27 Thread murdoch
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 07:20:36 +0100, you wrote: MM, Thank you, I corrected the percentage. I used the number that somebody said, but did not check it sufficiently. You are right and it fit also better with the other data, now when I checked it. Maybe my population number included Canada as North

[biofuel] Re: californians 50%

2003-01-26 Thread murdoch
On Sun, 26 Jan 2003 09:14:02 +0100, you wrote: Hi MM, Look at, http://california.energy.saving.nu/ California has about 12% of U.S. population (33 million out of 272 million as of 1999 Almanac Figures), not the nearly 20% that you have in your statement at that top. Even accounting for

Re: [biofuel] Re: californians 50%

2003-01-26 Thread Hakan Falk
MM, Thank you, I corrected the percentage. I used the number that somebody said, but did not check it sufficiently. You are right and it fit also better with the other data, now when I checked it. Maybe my population number included Canada as North America, same mistake as when many talks about