Corn oil was the fastest growing feedstock for biodiesel production in 2013, further strengthening the tie between the ethanol and biodiesel industries. According to Joe Riley, FEC Solutions, Pleasant Hill, Iowa, approximately 85 percent of today’s dry grind ethanol plants are extracting corn oil ...
The world's oil supply will decline with or with PO analysis. The key is our behavior in the face of decline. But most people have to accept that there is a problem before they change, and that hasn't happened yet. elwoodelmore on March 2, 2007 - 6:38pm Permalink | Parent | Comme...
http://greatchange.org/footnotes-1-liter-car.html tstreet on April 18, 2007 - 10:51am Permalink | Parent | Comments top Now that looks like a dream car. Donal on April 18, 2007 - 11:02am Permalink | Parent | Comments top On the outside, it starts to resemble a sleek velomobil...
To compound these anxieties is the threat of climate change and peak oil. For the great majority of people, there are no individual, market solutions to these problems. Can human poo solve the impending energy crisis? The human bottom seems like an unlikely answer to the world's oil needs,...
He was arguing that we have to move to renewable energy anyway, so do it sooner and lessen climate change problems. He is desperately afraid of coal. Very longtime lurker, first post. beggar on December 20, 2007 - 10:58am Permalink | Parent | Comments top Thanks for that info, paleo...
There is no radical change of wind energy. It is still basically the same kind of windmill that we had in early 1980s. It looked pretty much the same. They typically had three blades that spin around a horizontal axis and are upwind to the tower. This is much, much bigger. We have ...
IowaBoy on November 3, 2006 - 9:04pm Permalink | Parent | Comments top For what it's worth, I agree with you, and I think it was useful that you brought it up. The "Party while you still can" attitude is a real doomer vision, giving up hope for meaningful change. That money...
A new microbe being used by biofuel leaders has the chance to change the way ethanol is produced. Fuel for thought The drought and harsh winter have led to significant price rises in fruit and vegetables but these are short-term compared to the impact some global forces could have at the...
People can change, but it often takes external forces to get that free-will moving. x on March 9, 2010 - 10:26am Permalink | Comments top I pointed out the other day that Iowa not Texas is now the leader in installed wind electricity generating capacity. I took this view based on ...
lecture - titled “The Threat to the Planet: How Can We Avoid Dangerous Human-Made Climate Change?” - will be at the University Center Ballroom. Whistling in The Dark– The New ‘Relaxed Attitude’ on High Oil prices By late 2007 oil prices had surely not heard the signal of “...