[Constitutions Grandchild]

...and - some really enterprising science-type could figure out a way to condense the hay and straw into some type of re-usable fuel for cooking, heating, etc. and RECYCLE.

This could open up some fine jobs for those out of work and take the initiative away from government to spend more time analyzing and criticizing. It could save BP, et al. a ton of money and do the right thing. We need drilling.

[musicman]

In the video, the two gentlemen mention taking the oil-soaked straw or hay or whatever grass has captured the oil and taking it to a generating plat that uses wood chips or burns things to make energy.

Your idea in your post #19 is EXCELLENT!!!!