http://gas2.org/2008/05/23/biodiesel-station-in-san-francisco-coming-soon/ What is the future of fuel? What's new? What's next? Since 2007, Gas 2 has covered a rapidly changing world coming to terms with its oil addiction. Thu, 24 May 2012 21:04:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://gas2.org/2008/05/23/biodiesel-station-in-san-francisco-coming-soon/#comment-2719 stew dean Thu, 29 May 2008 18:37:18 +0000 http://gas2.org/2008/05/23/biodiesel-station-in-san-francisco-coming-soon/#comment-2719 Let's be honest here, there is not going to be enough waste vegetable oil to make biofuels a viable alternative, if anything they are a diversion to where we should be, that is electric cars. The US had viable electric cars but got side tracked by oil, and is constantly in danger of repeating that mistake. Biofuels appear to be a political thing in the US relating to all the farming communities. Well as food gets more expensive (partly due to biofuels - more than 3% I might add) then food farming should remain profitable. That and setting up wind / solar farms. Let’s be honest here, there is not going to be enough waste vegetable oil to make biofuels a viable alternative, if anything they are a diversion to where we should be, that is electric cars. The US had viable electric cars but got side tracked by oil, and is constantly in danger of repeating that mistake. Biofuels appear to be a political thing in the US relating to all the farming communities. Well as food gets more expensive (partly due to biofuels – more than 3% I might add) then food farming should remain profitable. That and setting up wind / solar farms.

]]> http://gas2.org/2008/05/23/biodiesel-station-in-san-francisco-coming-soon/#comment-25046 stew dean Thu, 29 May 2008 18:37:00 +0000 http://gas2.org/2008/05/23/biodiesel-station-in-san-francisco-coming-soon/#comment-25046 Let's be honest here, there is not going to be enough waste vegetable oil to make biofuels a viable alternative, if anything they are a diversion to where we should be, that is electric cars. The US had viable electric cars but got side tracked by oil, and is constantly in danger of repeating that mistake. Biofuels appear to be a political thing in the US relating to all the farming communities. Well as food gets more expensive (partly due to biofuels - more than 3% I might add) then food farming should remain profitable. That and setting up wind / solar farms. Let’s be honest here, there is not going to be enough waste vegetable oil to make biofuels a viable alternative, if anything they are a diversion to where we should be, that is electric cars. The US had viable electric cars but got side tracked by oil, and is constantly in danger of repeating that mistake. Biofuels appear to be a political thing in the US relating to all the farming communities. Well as food gets more expensive (partly due to biofuels – more than 3% I might add) then food farming should remain profitable. That and setting up wind / solar farms.

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