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Poll Question: What do you think is the best choice for an alternative fuel?
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 13 2008 at 14:35
I think the bottom one is my favorite
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 13 2008 at 14:04
Oh, and I suppose the other cartoons aren't silly? Angry

Edited by Slartibartfast - June 13 2008 at 14:10
Released date are often when it it impacted you but recorded dates are when it really happened...

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Originally posted by Slartibartfast Slartibartfast wrote:

Not really an either or proposition.  Everything should be explored.



Well, we were asked what we think is best - currently I think all these options are being explored at some level.
And the first cartoon is a bit silly, the windfall tax isn't going to solve price problems.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 13 2008 at 13:10
Originally posted by NaturalScience NaturalScience wrote:

I'd prefer electric cars myself, if they can improve storage devices (supercapacitors, etc.).  Not a fan of any of the listed choices, although maybe biomass, but there maybe algae instead of grasses - smaller spatial footprint for processing?  Haven't looked into it too closely to be honest.


Here's your electric car.....


http://www.pinktentacle.com/2008/06/superconductor-electric-vehicle/



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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 13 2008 at 12:56
Not really an either or proposition.  Everything should be explored.

Here's somethings to cheers youse up:






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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 13 2008 at 12:21
I'd prefer electric cars myself, if they can improve storage devices (supercapacitors, etc.).  Not a fan of any of the listed choices, although maybe biomass, but there maybe algae instead of grasses - smaller spatial footprint for processing?  Haven't looked into it too closely to be honest.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 13 2008 at 12:15
Just sitting around and thinking about oil prices and our alternatives
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