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Date:         Tue, 17 May 2005 14:22:31 -0400
Reply-To:     Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@POBOX.COM>
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From:         Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@POBOX.COM>
Subject:      The answer for biodiesel?
Comments: To: Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <86476e25050517092510128493@mail.gmail.com>
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The answer for biodiesel?

http://www.discover.com/issues/jul-04/features/anything-into-oil/

I read the original Discover article (I was a subscriber when it was printed). If this works, our best source of energy may be our own waste stream... quite a nice two-fer if the kinks can be worked out.

Tim

At 09:25 AM 5/17/2005 -0700, Loren Busch wrote: >A question for the diesel and bio diesel experts out there. The first >biodiesel filling station just opened in Seattle, pumping biodiesel >from the sole plant in the area. Price: $1.00 a gallon HIGHER than >gas or regular diesel. What gives? Where is the advantage? And I >though that the biodiesel advocates were all pushing the >McDonalds/Burgerking biodiesel? >BTW, not trying to start an argument here, just trying to understand >what is going on here. I'm already aware of the figures on total BTU >costs of production, etc.


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