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Warpy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-20-07 11:38 AM
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5. Hemp is a great oil crop
and would provide things like a cheaper and more renewable source for paper pulp, clothing, and a whole host of other items.

Thank the DEA if that steamroller crushes us.
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  -Demand for oil crops "a steamroller about to hit us" GliderGuider  Mar-20-07 11:16 AM   #0 
  - Maybe this will cause HFCS's OUT of all our food.  elehhhhna   Mar-20-07 11:20 AM   #1 
  - What's going to happen is...  phantom power   Mar-20-07 11:26 AM   #2 
  - Yes, but it is the most efficient at getting votes in the midwest.  Boxturtle   Mar-20-07 11:28 AM   #3 
  - and beer!  soothsayer   Mar-20-07 11:35 AM   #4 
  - Hemp is a great oil crop  Warpy   Mar-20-07 11:38 AM   #5 
  - There you go!  NNadir   Mar-20-07 11:40 AM   #6 
  - It's all in how you use it  GliderGuider   Mar-20-07 11:49 AM   #7 
     - OK, be that way.  DCKit   Mar-20-07 12:04 PM   #9 
        - There are all kinds of things we ought to be doing, and this is one of them.  GliderGuider   Mar-20-07 12:13 PM   #10 
  - Hemp plant is the best  whistle   Mar-20-07 12:30 PM   #14 
  - Efficient biofuels with benefits  DCKit   Mar-20-07 11:55 AM   #8 
  - Sugar beets  GliderGuider   Mar-20-07 12:20 PM   #12 
  - That's a lot of canola. n/t  igil   Mar-20-07 12:14 PM   #11 
  - I think this entire century is a steamroller about to hit us.  phantom power   Mar-20-07 12:22 PM   #13 
  - Yeah, now we're just doing the math on distance, speed and weight.  GliderGuider   Mar-20-07 12:30 PM   #15 
     - Out of curiosity, what would we get if we turned ALL our food into fuel?  GliderGuider   Mar-20-07 01:30 PM   #17 
        - Another ridiculous canard  jpak   Mar-20-07 01:40 PM   #18 
        - I'm just pointing out the issues of scale.  GliderGuider   Mar-20-07 01:58 PM   #19 
           - Well, when you point out issues of scale, you interfere with religious faith.  NNadir   Mar-20-07 02:16 PM   #20 
        - I think I will bookmark this. I bet it will be useful in future threads.  phantom power   Mar-20-07 02:45 PM   #21 
        - I've added this information to the biofuels page on my web site  GliderGuider   Mar-20-07 11:36 PM   #28 
        - In my haste I left out ethanol from sugar cane.  GliderGuider   Mar-20-07 03:00 PM   #23 
  - The Sky Is Falling!!!!111...the Sky Is Falling!!!111...(not)  jpak   Mar-20-07 12:52 PM   #16 
  - Give it up already!!!!  DCKit   Mar-20-07 03:00 PM   #22 
     - Welcome to DU  jpak   Mar-20-07 03:04 PM   #24 
     - Ah, the lure of the electric car.  GliderGuider   Mar-20-07 03:24 PM   #25 
        - electric cars need oil to build  4dsc   Mar-20-07 03:48 PM   #26 
           - But we can do it with biofuels instead. Right?  GliderGuider   Mar-20-07 04:04 PM   #27 
  - We are assuming  conning   Mar-21-07 07:39 AM   #29 
     - Overall, we cannot address that bias.  GliderGuider   Mar-21-07 07:53 AM   #30 
     - Nature will solve that little problem.  hunter   Mar-21-07 12:36 PM   #31 
        - A shiver ran down my spine when I read that.  GliderGuider   Mar-21-07 01:18 PM   #32 
           - And all we hear are the rusty breezes  phantom power   Mar-21-07 01:39 PM   #33 
 

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