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Old Feb 14th 2010, 4:23 pm
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Originally Posted by Amazulu
Yep, agree and here's why:
LNG
Shale Oil
Shale Gas
Seam Gas
Biodiesel
Ethanol
Conventional oil (it ain't gonna run out in 5 years)
Coal
Coal to liquid fuel
Gas to liquid fuel
Nuclear
Wind
Wave
Solar
Geo-Thermal
Hydro-Electric
Clean Coal
Hydrogen
Hybrid vehicles (current vehicles like the Prius are useless, but in 5 years....)
Electric vehicles
Diesel engines
Improved fuel efficiency
Etc
Be interesting to see you get a 747 off the ground with a solar panel.
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Old Feb 14th 2010, 4:24 pm
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Originally Posted by Burbage
Be interesting to see you get a 747 off the ground with a solar panel.
Virgin have already run a 747 with 1 engine on biofuel as a test.
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Old Feb 14th 2010, 4:49 pm
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Originally Posted by Burbage
Be interesting to see you get a 747 off the ground with a solar panel.
Shale oil
Shale gas
Gas to liquid
Coal to liquid
Crude oil
etc
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Old Feb 14th 2010, 8:25 pm
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Originally Posted by MartinLuther
Virgin have already run a 747 with 1 engine on biofuel as a test.
They usually use bulls**t.
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Old Feb 14th 2010, 9:06 pm
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Originally Posted by MartinLuther
I think I'd better expand my veggie patch.
We fenced ours at the weekend. 6 foot high fence. It is well over 100 sq metres!! Huge by all accounts..
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Old Feb 14th 2010, 9:12 pm
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Originally Posted by BadgeIsBack
We fenced ours at the weekend. 6 foot high fence. It is well over 100 sq metres!! Huge by all accounts..
Bloody hell!

Ours is 18 sq. m and just about feeds the two of us (although I will admit it's not easy squeezing in between the rows!)

You're not one of those with five wives and a hundred children, by any chance? Or given to growing whacky-weed for sale?
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Originally Posted by Wol
Bloody hell!

Ours is 18 sq. m and just about feeds the two of us (although I will admit it's not easy squeezing in between the rows!)

You're not one of those with five wives and a hundred children, by any chance? Or given to growing whacky-weed for sale?
A wacky wife....who had it all mechanically dug before I could get home...without so much as consulting me....

Half of it will be given over to the chooks initially.
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Old Feb 14th 2010, 9:36 pm
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Half of it will be given over to the chooks initially.
Ah, now I understand eggsactly.
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