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To: cogitator

ALL carbon based fuels : C + O2 = CO2 regardless of starting form of carbon.


54 posted on 05/25/2006 9:51:55 AM PDT by BillM
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To: BillM
ALL carbon based fuels : C + O2 = CO2 regardless of starting form of carbon.

Yes, but with biofuels, the C02 source is the existing CO2 in the air. Thus there is no net increase in CO2. Fossil fuels, however, increase the CO2.

56 posted on 05/25/2006 9:53:55 AM PDT by Paradox (Removing all Doubt since 1998!)
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