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- Liquids from methane could be better than mere gas(oline)
- methanol from methane?Technical nonsense. Methanol is a partially burned methane, using a catalyst doesn't change that.This is only feasable if the energy liberated by the partial burning of methane to methanol is captured and used.Fuel mileage of methanol is much lower than gasoline.Straight methane as an internal combustion engine...
- Tags: methane, methanol
- Discussion threads 2009-10-23
- Liquids from methane could be better than mere gas(oline)
- American researchers have developed a method of converting methane from gas into useful liquids. What the research discovered: efficient methods for turning methane into methanol or other liquids that are easily transported and used. Methane and methanol burn much cleaner than more complex organic fuels. It can...
- Tags: Liquid, Methane, Methanol, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-23
- Don't inhale...those emissions wafting in from China
- Two ThingsOne: Please spell check things before you upload them. Expensive is spelled incorrectly on your post.Two: The general problem we have with China is that the investment in disposal does not exist. If they even spent a quarter of what we do on disposal, we would most likely not...
- Tags: methane, landfill, greenhouse gas
- Discussion threads 2009-08-11
- Cows and cowboys can relax now.
- A Congressional committee has voted in favor of measure that would prevent the federal EPA from trying to regulate methane. It's a common product of living creatures and their manure. Farm lobbies despise theidea that manure would come under federal guidelines. Methane is one of those pesky...
- Tags: Methane, Congressional Committee, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-08-01
- Fat people an environmental issue now? How about flatulence?
- Fat people an environmental issue now? How about flatulence?Who is John Galt?I?m sure the government will find a way to tax or regulate fat. Or whatever the collectivists decide for us. RE: Fat people an environmental issue now? How about flatulence?I think Cap and Trade will adress this issue. I...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Personal finance, flatulence, Fat people, tax, methane, environmental, Oboma
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- Landfill trash to methane to ethanol--a fuel cycle
- Landfill trash to methane to ethanol--a fuel cycleSpell CheckI'm not an English teacher, but somehow the spelling errors in almost every Harry Fuller Blog are a bigger distraction to me than the content of his missive. I cannot imagine why someone in the technology field wouldn?t use a spell-check...
- Tags: methane
- Discussion threads 2009-03-29
- Landfill trash to methane to ethanol--a fuel cycle
- There are now three landfills in America that supply methane to a nearby ethanol refinery. The newest is in Sious Falls, South Dakota. Methane is pumped ten miles from the city landfill to an ethanol refinery using wood pulp. The federal EPA is a co-sponsor of...
- Tags: Landfill, Refinery, Methane, Business Structures, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-03-29
- Cut the crap. Stop the off-gassing of the cows. Sure, but how?
- A French cow in The Camargue. Doing what cows everywhere are known to do. Methane is being emitted daily by cows and horses across this land, pigs too. Manure's another problem. But it could also be a solution. Right now the...
- Tags: Cow, Harry Fuller, Livestock, Management, Manure, Methane, Strategy
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Motorola creates gas-powered cell phones
- The company states that by 2010, cell phones, personal digital assistants and laptops could be running on methane gas-powered batteries. Gas-powered cell phones aren't just a lot of hot air, Motorola said Tuesday. Motorola researchers announced Tuesday that they have...
- Tags: Methane, Phone, Battery, Cell Phone, Motorola Inc., Consumer-electronics Industry, Engineering, Fuel Cells, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Emerging Technologies, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Ben Charny
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- Inappropriate Performance Review Phrases (We'd All Like to Use)
- Complete waste of skin. nt..The 7 P's"Proper Prior Planning Prevents Piss Performance. He has the last three down to a science." or "I'm not sure what we would do without his wit, however, I'm not sure what he does without it." This employee......will only be productive when we discover...
- Tags: Performance management, Inappropriate Performance Review Phrases, performance
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Chemical detection? There's an app for that
- NASA has developed an app and corresponding hardware that can detect low concentrations of airborne ammonia, chlorine gas and methane in the air. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: App, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-14
- Washington: lots of talk about global warming
- Fuller: Too many blogs about the LIE of global warming.Global warming b*llshit demolished:http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1533290/Climate-chaos-Dont-believe-it.htmlGuys (or should I say - Fuller), stop LYING.Also, stop saying there's a problem and then coming up with burdening 'solutions' to non-existent problems. The latest FASCIST idea: Blame Children for 'global warming'. Yeah right.http://unitedfamiliesinternational.wordpress.com/2009/11/02/children-to-blame-for-climate-change/Fuller, why are you...
- Tags: global warming, carbon dioxide
- Discussion threads 2009-11-03
- News to know: iPhone; Win 7 upgrade answers; Psystar; SOA; Google
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Bott: Finally, some answers to Windows 7 upgrade questions Dion Hinchcliffe: Are the iPhone and social networks making...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., SOA, Microsoft Corp., Psystar, Photograph, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- Brickbats over bricks
- Some more input from CalStar on their pending entry into the building materials market. I had asked about who set the standards for what is a "brick." The answer from CalStar: "ASTM is not the gatekeeper for new products - national and local building codes are....
- Tags: Brick, Standards, CalStar, ASTM, Ash Brick, Quality, Business Operations, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- What's a brick?
- Shortly after I posted my blog on CalStar making building materials from coal ash, I heard from the American Brick Industry Association BIA. They feel CalStar is ripping off centuries of brick brand equity. Here is the email with BIA's side of the brick business: "I...
- Tags: Brick, CalStar, ASTM STANDARDS Here, Branding, Blogging, Manufacturing, Marketing, Internet, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Climate change denial: only in America? Then, there's global cooling...
- Climate change denial is as global as global warming. Even in obscure corners of the world the political battle is being fought. From the British Broadcasting Company to American mass media, the new...
- Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Climate Change, Global Warming, Climate Change Denial, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
- Snowe and enemies push health reform forward
- Of course . . ."But the story is not yet told, and the trolls below will have their day."Of course. Your way is so right and everybody else is so wrong.at this point If they SO against the health reform let them have it there way since they...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care
- Discussion threads 2009-10-14
- Attention big "emitters": Are you ready to start coughing up greenhouse gas data?
- Is a tax scheme. Nothing else.ntMethane vs. CO2Given a burrito of sufficient mass, I bet I could go toe-to-toe with a coal-fired plant in the range of 20-30 MWe.:o)
- Tags: greenhouse gas
- Discussion threads 2009-09-23
- Attention big "emitters": Are you ready to start coughing up greenhouse gas data?
- The United States Environmental Protection Agency EPA says it's ready to start collecting greenhouse gas emissions from some of the largest facilities across the country that are responsible for contributing up to 85 percent of our contribution to worldwide greenhouse gas emissions. Effective Jan. 1, 2010, the...
- Tags: Greenhouse Gas, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-09-23
- Global warming, bring it on
- more moronic poll choicesAt what point could the people who create these polls pick 5 choices that are meaningful instead of parodies of any rational opinion?Targeted to it's marketRational opinion no longer required.RE: Global warming, bring it onI think that a severe ocean-raising global warming has the potential to adversely...
- Tags: global warming
- Discussion threads 2009-09-10
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