... OK, how much oil can be attributed to the three technologies that you describe? Jay...
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Korpela.1@...
Sep 1, 2001 11:33 am
Bruce, Would you please change "density" of oil to "viscosity" in your article where you describe how much oil one can get from a reservoir. It is customary to...
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mwgreg140@...
Sep 1, 2001 11:33 am
In a message dated 8/31/01 5:27:10 PM Pacific Daylight Time, readyourdarwin@... writes: << The territorial imperative is as blind as a cave fish, as...
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Jay Hanson
jay@...
Sep 1, 2001 11:33 am
... No I didn't. I did change my mind about whether or not PV produces enough energy to melt the wafers -- it apparently does. I change my mind because ...
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Jacob Lund Fisker
fisker@...
Sep 1, 2001 11:33 am
... In a paper by Manfred Lenzen ("Individual responsibility and climate change" from the "Environmental Justice Conference" held in Melbourne 1997) there is a...
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John.Hemming@...
Sep 1, 2001 11:33 am
... making claims ... Thermodynamics involves motors based upon heat and entropy. If you start with electricity (which has to come from somewhere) issues such...
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Karl Davies
kdavies@...
Sep 1, 2001 11:33 am
Ali Morteza Samsam Bakhtiari was quoted: <snip> ... Adelman can advocate higher prices all he wants, but can he make them happen? This sounds like Tinkerbelle...
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tulkin@...
Sep 1, 2001 11:34 am
To Gregson Vaux: I agree with everything you say. It is just that I am more concerned than most of us are about the negative impact that Jay Hanson has on...
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tulkin@...
Sep 1, 2001 11:35 am
On the issue of natural gas use: In large parts of the USA sunbelt, while it may seem a contradiction to take a warm shower in one's air-conditioned bathroom,...
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tulkin@...
Sep 1, 2001 11:36 am
By stipulating that solar energy means "building massive collectors (with) huge lead-acid battery banks to store the energy and inverters to convert it to AC,"...
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Karl Davies
kdavies@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:05 pm
[What are the chances of Iraq going from 110 Gb to 270 Gb of reserves? KD] ... Iraq sets up firm to oversee new oil finds...
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Tom Fugate
tfugate@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:06 pm
Tulkin, I've been on this list since inception and read every post. I haven't seen any persuasive evidence that solar technologies could prevent dieoff even ...
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szoraster@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:06 pm
... No firm idea. If I HAD to put money on the table, I would guess 5-10% of current production in North America including GOM and the North Sea is...
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Roger Baker
rcbaker@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:06 pm
... This may be off thread topic, but one of the oil recovery advances of a few decades ago had to do with developing surfactants that could reduce the surface...
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robert wilson
wilson@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:07 pm
On Aug 29 a press release from the Skeptics Society ( http://www.skeptic.com ) or skepticmag@... was posted on the Usenet at sci.environment Skeptic is...
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Ron Patterson
readyourdarwin@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:08 pm
... these issues with DC PV, for desalinization of seawater, its transport inland to irrigate crops and the production/packaging, coming and going, of hydrogen...
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Jay Hanson
jay@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:09 pm
... From: Lynn Dohner [mailto:ldohner@...] Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 2:02 AM To: Jay Hanson Cc: Karl Davies Subject: U.S. Energy Flow Charts...
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Robert Waldrop
rmwj@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:11 pm
I don't recall talking about this recently, but it has been a theme in past conversations. The quartermaster's corps seems to me to be just about the most...
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Jay Hanson
jay@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:11 pm
Solar power heads to oil field 9,000 panels to generate 400 megawatts This artist's illustration shows what the solar array will look like at Texaco's oil...
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Jay Hanson
jay@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:12 pm
... I want to be sure you got the message Tulkin, and don't forget to pass it on to your sidekick Newton: It is literally impossible to change my mind by ...
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Jay Hanson
jay@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:13 pm
... I asked the question because my old pal Heiko from England said that less energy was used these days produce oil than in the past. Mike Lynch also made...
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Jon Love
jonlove@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:55 pm
... bitching, ... It don't ... Jay, will you at least admit that Odum's study, while it may be correct, in the sense that it quantifies the amount of sun...
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mwgreg140@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:55 pm
I had a chance to reread Bruce Thomson's Convince Sheet as "The Coming Oil Crash" in Altogether Energy Magazine at ...
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Jon Love
jonlove@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:56 pm
... predict, ... seriously ... No argument here with the statement, as far as it goes. The problem is that it, like so many statements on the subject, is...
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Perry Arnett
pjarnett@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:56 pm
Ron, I'm happy to see you take on the 'fuzzyness' that's been abounding here the past few weeks; we need to get back on-point and I think you've headed us in...
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Jon Love
jonlove@...
Sep 1, 2001 8:57 pm
... reserves? ... Wouldn't it be ironic if the US-led embargo on Iraqi oil has set Iraq up to the the ultimate winner in the oil game? This will be a "last ace...
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Jay Hanson
jay@...
Sep 1, 2001 9:53 pm
... I do not agree. It's only IRRELEVANT if one assumes-away present society in the United States! I don't. The Odum study shows that in THIS SOCIETY -- the...
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Chris Schaefer
yahoo@...
Sep 2, 2001 1:18 am
... Jay: The problem with talking about the Odum study as proof is that the study comes to it's conclusions based on COST not on energy (even if the units are...
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Lise Maring
lonewolf1366@...
Sep 2, 2001 1:18 am
Recovery Hinges on Productivity - Study Updated 5:09 PM ET September 1, 2001 By Glenn Somerville JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) - The cloud of uncertainty...
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Lawrence B. Crowell
lcrowell@...
Sep 2, 2001 1:19 am
At 09:35 AM 9/1/01 -0700, Ron Patterson wrote: One could use solar concentrators to heat salt water and then run the steam over the cooling pipes. One might...