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To: pcx99
Anything into Oil(solution to dependence on foregn oil?) ^
      Posted by honway
On 04/21/2003 7:57 AM CDT with 141 comments


DISCOVER Vol. 24 No. 5 ^ | May 2003 | Brad Lemley
In an industrial park in Philadelphia sits a new machine that can change almost anything into oil. Really. "This is a solution to three of the biggest problems facing mankind," says Brian Appel, chairman and CEO of Changing World Technologies, the company that built this pilot plant and has just completed its first industrial-size installation in Missouri. "This process can deal with the world's waste. It can supplement our dwindling supplies of oil. And it can slow down global warming." Pardon me, says a reporter, shivering in the frigid dawn, but that sounds too good to be true. "Everybody says...
     
 
Anything into Oil (Change trash & sewage to oil for $15@barrel)  ^
      Posted by ckilmer
On 08/20/2003 8:34 AM CDT with 44 comments


DISCOVER Vol. 24 No. 5 ^ | May 2003 | Brad Lemley
DISCOVER Vol. 24 No. 5 (May 2003) Table of Contents Anything into Oil Technological savvy could turn 600 million tons of turkey guts and other waste into 4 billion barrels of light Texas crude each year By Brad Lemley Photography by Tony Law Gory refuse, from a Butterball Turkey plant in Carthage, Missouri, will no longer go to waste. Each day 200 tons of turkey offal will be carted to the first industrial-scale thermal depolymerization plant, recently completed in an adjacent lot, and be transformed into various useful products, including 600 barrels of light oil. In an industrial park in...
     
 
Anything into oil! ^
      Posted by AlextheWise1
On 04/21/2003 10:40 PM CDT with 24 comments


Discover magazine online ^ | May 2003 | Brad Lemley
Anything into Oil Technological savvy could turn 600 million tons of turkey guts and other waste into 4 billion barrels of light Texas crude each year By Brad Lemley Photography by Tony Law Gory refuse, from a Butterball Turkey plant in Carthage, Missouri, will no longer go to waste. Each day 200 tons of turkey offal will be carted to the first industrial-scale thermal depolymerization plant, recently completed in an adjacent lot, and be transformed into various useful products, including 600 barrels of light oil. In an industrial park in Philadelphia sits a new machine that can change almost...
     
 
Anything into Oil  ^
      Posted by Bobber58
On 04/23/2003 9:20 PM CDT with 13 comments


discovery magazine ^ | May 2003 | Brad Lemley
DISCOVER Vol. 24 No. 5 (May 2003) Table of Contents Anything into Oil Technological savvy could turn 600 million tons of turkey guts and other waste into 4 billion barrels of light Texas crude each year By Brad Lemley Photography by Tony Law Gory refuse, from a Butterball Turkey plant in Carthage, Missouri, will no longer go to waste. Each day 200 tons of turkey offal will be carted to the first industrial-scale thermal depolymerization plant, recently completed in an adjacent lot, and be transformed into various useful products, including 600 barrels of light oil. In an industrial park...
     
 
Anything Into Oil ^
      Posted by zarf
On 04/25/2003 12:20 AM CDT with 6 comments


Discover ^ | May 2003 | Brad Lemley
Technological savvy could turn 600 million tons of turkey guts and other waste into 4 billion barrels of light Texas crude each year Gory refuse, from a Butterball Turkey plant in Carthage, Missouri, will no longer go to waste. Each day 200 tons of turkey offal will be carted to the first industrial-scale thermal depolymerization plant, recently completed in an adjacent lot, and be transformed into various useful products, including 600 barrels of light oil. In an industrial park in Philadelphia sits a new machine that can change almost anything into oil. Really. "This is a solution to three of...
     

2 posted on 09/22/2003 3:39:15 PM PDT by Dog Gone
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To: Dog Gone
And you don't think this is important enough to remind people now and again? :-P
3 posted on 09/22/2003 3:40:05 PM PDT by pcx99
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To: Dog Gone
I should post this article I recently saw called "Anything into oil."
16 posted on 09/22/2003 4:34:28 PM PDT by Lazamataz (I am the extended middle finger in the fist of life.)
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