I also - runs great on B100 - I use it at work for portable power... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Weaver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Biofuel@sustainablelists.org> Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 7:08 AM Subject: [Biofuel] It's clean air vs. TV in poor India village
> I have one of these - I run it on biodiesel. > > -Weaver > > > BAHARBARI, India: A toxic purple haze of diesel exhaust hangs over the > rice and jute fields here in northern India, and bird songs are > frequently drowned out by the chug-a-chug-a- chug of diesel generators. > > Across the developing world, cheap diesel generators from China and > elsewhere have become a favorite way to make electricity. They power > everything from irrigation pumps to television sets, allowing growing > numbers of rural villages in many poor countries to grow more crops and > connect to the wider world. > > But as the demand increases for the electricity that makes those > advances possible, it is often being met through the dirtiest, most > inefficient means, creating pollution problems in many remote areas that > used to have pristine air and negligible emissions of carbon dioxide, > the main global warming gas. > > http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/01/08/business/village.php?page=1 > > > _______________________________________________ > Biofuel mailing list > Biofuel@sustainablelists.org > http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): > http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ > > _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/
