One would think that the Former Gov Brown would be all over this!! Great media opportunity also. ;-)
On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, Kenneth Kron wrote: > Just thought I'd update the list. I've been working with with the > sustainable development person in the planning department in Oakland, > Carol Misseldine. Oakland is starting to understand what biodiesel is > and is turning the beauracracy around to support it. No date for the > meeting yet, the attendees include: city, business and community > representatives. > > > The current agenda is: > > KEY AGENDA ITEMS FOR A BIODIESEL MEETING IN OAKLAND > > > Drafted by Carol Misseldine, Oakland Sustainable Development Initiative, > 12/12/02 > > > > *1) What quantities of the following feedstocks are realistically > available for biodiesel in Oakland?* > > Waste Vegetable Oil (WVO):// > > //Municipal Waste Stream: > > *2) Is biodiesel a realistic solution or partial solution for Oakland's > air quality problems?* > > 3) How much of Oakland's diesel needs could be met with the above > sources, including Oakland's City Fleet, Port trucks, public transit? > > 4) What are the economic and siting barriers and opportunities for local > manufacture and distribution of biodiesel? > > *5) What are the emissions issues related to a biodiesel manufacturing > facility?* > > *6) What are the zoning requirements for a biodiesel manufacturing > facility?* /Catherine Payne, CEDA/ > > *7) What is the status of CARB's intent to rank biodiesel as an > alternative fuel?* /Randall von Wedel/ > > *8) Other* > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > Biofuels at Journey to Forever > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > Biofuel at WebConX > http://webconx.green-trust.org/2000/biofuel/biofuel.htm > List messages are archived at the Info-Archive at NNYTech: > http://archive.nnytech.net/ > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > Biofuels at Journey to Forever http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel at WebConX http://webconx.green-trust.org/2000/biofuel/biofuel.htm List messages are archived at the Info-Archive at NNYTech: http://archive.nnytech.net/ To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/