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Posted by Edenite on 16:25:35 04/27/08
In Reply to: Re: biofuel backlash... posted by The Thinker
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: : : : Big problem indeed. We´ve got to find truly non-destructive and renewable non-food sources for energy. Solar power is looking better and better. So is tidal and wave generation. Using waste for fuel is good too. Bio-diesel from algae might one of the best bets.
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: : : but isn't algae in the food chain for lil sea critters? never good to mess with food chains, being chains and all.
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: : E:Ever been stuck behind a biodiesel vehicle?
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: : Jeez... they ~stink~.
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: Yeah, and I think that there will be health repercussions from it. Basically free-radical filled fumes instantly absorbed through the lungs. Cancer anyone? Just a theory of mine but I was talking about plastic being a problem years before anyone else was...
E:Not being nearly as obsessed by health concerns as you are... I had only noted that the vehicles smell.
Today, it's very trendy to substitute ecopurity for morality.
So the people who tend to become outwardly fixated on the constant flow of media environmental scares...
...are usually the same ones who are neglecting to properly address far more important internal moral behavioral issues.
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