Re: [MV] 20 years from now

From: Dave Winslow \(Dad\) (David@Winslow.mv.com)
Date: Sat Sep 20 2003 - 10:54:42 PDT


From: "Paul H. Anderson" <pha@pdq.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 19:17 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] 20 years from now

> On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, Mark Ehle wrote:
>
> > An all-hydrogen future is inevitable. What are you going to burn
when oil is
> > gone? It's just a matter of time. Besides, you can generate
hydrogen from
> > many difference sources other than petroleum. Petroluem come from,
well,
> > petroleum.
>
> I don't think burnable liquid fuel for internal combution engines
will
> ever go away. Saudi oil, sure.
>
> A very interesting alternative oil supply is here:
>
> <http://www.changingworldtech.com/>

And just how much energy can we expect to get from waste? Maybe I
overlooked this detail on the web site. It seems to me there is an
abundance of dreamy schemes that are not very complete.

>
> > As far as natural balances goes, I would rather have zillions of
fuel cells
> > than gas engines.
>
> I agree.

But no one knows the unexpectated consequences of zillions of fuel
cells, that was the point.

Dave W.



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