[OFB Cafe] Bio Fuels

Fred A. Miller fmiller at lightlink.com
Sat Jul 19 22:29:41 CDT 2008


Derek Broughton wrote:
> On July 19, 2008 19:40:41 Chris Olson wrote:
>> They got another fiasco going too - people used to make biodiesel out of
>> used restaurant grease.  They passed a law on that deal classifying
>> restaurant grease as hazardous waste, along with all the requirements for
>> record keeping and handling - all to collect the tax on biodiesel made from
>> it.  Restaurant grease is no more hazardous to the environment than me
>> taking a piss in the back yard.
> 
> Well, it's not strictly hazardous, I'll grant, but it's bad for the sewage 
> treatment plants, so I can see some validity in giving it a classification 
> that prevents you putting it into the sewage system.
> 
> A cynical person might suggest that this is all because y'all elected oil men 
> to run the country.

But then, that wouldn't be anywhere near accurate. But, I think y'all 
know that.

Fred

-- 
Linux is an old Latin word meaning, "I don't have
to support your Windows anymore."




More information about the Cafe mailing list