Re: AN ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCE?

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From: Mahlon G. Kelly
Date: Tue, 14 May 1996 00:00

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tdp@ix.netcom.com writes:
> In <4n6880$r1a@dfw-ixnews1.ix.netcom.com> kitana2@ix.netcom.com(Lana)
> writes: 
> >
> >
> >    What kind of alternative energy source (other than fossil fuels)
> is
> >available in Egypt?
> 
> It is interesting to note that each cow in the world
> produces ( and passes ) 500 liters of gas every day.
> 
> Although many cultures use cow ( And Horse ) droppings for fuel,
> none have taken the big step, and hooked up a cow to a gas stove.
> 
> Some cultures are starting to produce gas from chicken droppings. 
> 
> Now if someone can harness the B.S. in sci.physics,
> it would solve the world's energy problem.
> 
> Tom Potter        http://pobox.com/~tdp
> 
> 
If I am not mistaken, in Egypt you have quite a bit of
sunlight.  The Israelis have been using sunlight for about 20
years for energy. Why not Egypt.
-- 
Associate Professor (Emeritus)
University of Virginia
mgk@darwin.clas.virginia.edu

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From: mgk@faraday.clas.Virginia.EDU (Mahlon G. Kelly)
Subject: Re: AN ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCE?
Date: 1996/05/14
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