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Biodiesel Now Yielding 3.5 to 1?

March 11th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Some folks are familiar with how we heat our home with biodiesel, with real success. The kind we use is made from vegetable oil that had its first life in restaurants, (and is usually discarded in places less funky and sustainable than Oregon). All of which is another reason I love living here.

My understanding had been that traditional (not recycled) biodiesel was not sustainable, i.e. uses so many fossil-fuel

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Tags: carbon footprint · climate change · global warming