Sounds like a very high-yielding plant indeed! For comparison, you'd be doing well to get 1000 litres of biodiesel off a hectare of canola in a fairly good...
[apologies for the very long post... :)] I agree that Copaifera langsdorfii is not *the* solution to Australia's current fuel requirements, however the yield...
I must admit I am encouraged by such figures! Bravo, Dr Muhlack! I especially like the idea of using these trees to soak up wastewater (rather than it going...
... On the diesel trees, these are only suitable for frost free situations IIRC. They almost sound good enough to tempt me to move to such a place! I believe...
Some additional figures to ponder: Cubbie station (Australia's largest irrigation license holder) has a total storage capacity of a whopping 537,000 ML....
Hi all, Just letting you know we've got the "Young Professionals & Peak Oil" article up on Energy Bulletin: http://www.energybulletin.net/25489.html Cheers, ...
hi folks, I've been moved to write a few words. Happy to hear your comments. Attached as pdf and text is available on my website: http://philhart.com/peak_oil ...
Jimmy! Guess what?! You've converted me! I now drive a diesel, actually I have been doing so for a quite a while... It started off as a 2003 TD Rodeo 4x4 dual...
There are lots of diesel passenger cars (as opposed to utes and 4WDs) coming onto the market in Australia now: Saab, Alfa Romeo, Mercedes Benz, BMW, Audi,...
Florida-based Biomass Investment Group (BIG), is embarking on a project using Arundo donax as an energy crop that will be grown on 20,000 acres (8000ha). The...
http://www.kunstler.com/ This is worth a read! Quite entertaining and somewhat empowering. The Agenda Restated February 5, 2007 Out in the public arena, people...
I thought I'd call this little rant "Swimming against a tide of greed" Well today we went, full of enthusiasm, to the bank. And then we came home, rather less...
James Ward wrote: <snip> ... <snip> ... Rather than wishing interest rate rises on us poor "genuine" mortgagees, better to wish for an end to the negative...
... mortgagees, ... speculation ... batch of ... market before. ... I must apologise! I do not for an instant wish an interest rate rise on you or any other...
From The Age today, coincidentally! http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/australian-dream-just-a- recession-away/2007/02/16/1171405442569.html "Australian...
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FYI - you might be interested in the following organisation: www.iypf.org "Informing, Inspiring & Equipping Young Professionals as Sustainability Practitioners...
hi folks, inspired by, amongst other things, my chat with Bruce last night, i've written the attached article which is hopefully a little more mass media ready...
hi folks, With latest EIA data for December 2006 now released, I thought I'd enlighten you with my brief analysis and thoughts for this year.. Despite bringing...
hi folks, I prepared a lengthy but relatively simple forecast for 2007 which has been posted on The Oil Drum: http://www.theoildrum.com/node/2340 and also on...
Great work, Phil. We're lucky to have someone like you on board who can "tell it like it is". Very interesting to see the difference between new production...
Hi all, We've been invited by the International Young Professionals Foundation to contribute an "Action Brief" on Peak Oil to the OTHERWISE network. See below...
Just for a start: Find local sources of food and use them. Start your own garden if possible. Use public or person-powered transport. Replace oil based...
The Peak Oil Crisis: Situations To Watch By Tom Whipple Thursday, 22 March 2007 Evidence is mounting that oil prices will soon climb to new, perhaps...
The fact that global oil production is very tight at the moment (i.e. finding it hard to increase) means that it would not take much to cause a major spike in...
My apologies to everyone for the glitch in the matrix (it happened because they changed something). NOW, if people are still trusting this forum (!) please...
I've uploaded a file "GAO Report.pdf" to the Files section of the website. The US Government Accountability Office released the report last week, that...
This is the most detailed summary of fuel consumption of different modes of transport (rail, road, air etc) that I've seen so far. I'd like to see a "life...
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