Date: Thu, 29 Aug 1996 22:30:42 +0200 (MET DST)
From: rolf.martens-AT-mailbox.swipnet.se (Rolf Martens)
Subject: Per B. re (8) Why the chem. fuels are NOT "fossil"


[Im forwarding this from newsgroups. - RM]

From: en9305-AT-energi.ing.hb.se (Per Bergqvist) 
Newsgroups: sci.energy,alt.politics.radical-left,
alt.politics.socialism.mao,swnet.politik 
Subject: Re: (8) Why the chemical fuels are NOT "fossil" 
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 96 16:35:35 GMT 
Organization: Chalmers University of Technology 

rolf.martens-AT-mailbox.swipnet.se (Rolf Martens) wrote: 

}In article , cpollard-AT-csn.net says... 
}> }>Why is there no mention of peat in your discussion - I was always 
taught }>that this was a precursor to coal and is quite clearly of plant 
origin and }>is even used to power generating facilities. 
}> }>Even if as you say the fuels are not of fossil origin what use is the 
}>information - unless you know of a good source of supply of your organic 
}>compounds you ought ot be working on how to make best use of the stuff we 
}>have rather than arguing about where it came from. Even if more arrived - 
}>if it came as an alien gas attack we'd all be dead so it wouldn't be worth 
}>having. 

} 
}Of peat I know next to nothing. But it's probably *not* a precursor 
}to coal. 

It is always easyer to have an oppinion, if you choose what you want to 
believe! 

} }What use is the knowledge that the chemical fuels are (mainly) 
}non-biological in origin and very plentiful? 

} Conspiracy theori #1 

}1) It's easier to resist price rises motivated by the lie of 
}"scarcity". 

} Conspiracy theori #2 

}2) It's an incentive for look for them in places where they're 
}said "not" to exist. 

} Conspiracy theori #3 

}
3) Here in Sweden, for very bad political reasons, the further 
}exploration of a probably very large oil and gas deposit was 
}stopped. If people knew this, pressure could be increased for 
}the reopening of exploration. This is only one instance. There 
}probably are more of the same kind. 
} 
}Rolf M.  

The thing with socialists and marxist is that when they have 
found their way of looking at things. No way anyone can make 
them change their mind. Especially here in Sweden, where the 
real conservative people are found on the political left. 
Left in history that is :-) 

mvh 
Bqt 

[So far, Per B.]



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