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To: OneWingedShark

>Don’t forget the cost of carbon offsets.

There’s no carbon in steam. ;)

What does it burn to heat the water to make the steam?


19 posted on 04/30/2010 7:51:03 AM PDT by Louis Foxwell (He is the son of soulless slavers, not the son of soulful slaves.)
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To: Amos the Prophet

>>>Don’t forget the cost of carbon offsets.
>>
>>There’s no carbon in steam. ;)
>
>What does it burn to heat the water to make the steam?

Who says they’re not using solar electricity? Or parabolic mirrors?


20 posted on 04/30/2010 7:53:25 AM PDT by OneWingedShark (Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)
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To: Amos the Prophet

It burns oil. Steam trains were not very efficient burning coal. They’re a little more efficient burning oil.


24 posted on 04/30/2010 8:14:03 AM PDT by outpostinmass2
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