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Friends, we're coming down to it here.
Either you care about the United States of America - her people and her ideals - or, you don't.
Either you care about the present and future security of your own children, or, you don't.
Either you care about the Truth, or, you don't.
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As regular readers know, when it comes to the now undeniable, irrefutable fact that Carbon Dioxide - - as is fortuitously co-produced during our economically essential combustion of Coal in the generation of truly abundant, truly reliable and truly affordable electric power - - is a valuable raw material resource which we can reclaim, and then convert into such seemingly-needful things as liquid fuels, plastics manufacturing raw materials, and substitute natural gas Methane, we, here, much prefer to expose the direct, chemical routes for accomplishing such transmutations, like that seen most recently, and for one example, in our report of:
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United States Patent: 8696883
Happy Tax Day!
Are you citizens of US Coal Country ready to start paying Cap and Trade Carbon taxes to Uncle Sam, on top of the income taxes you paid today, April 15, for the privilege of getting your sorry tails out of bed each and every day and heading off to work in the mines, fields, factories and forests?
Why?
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http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/assets/oira_2050/2050_110409-1.pdf
A little more than a year and a half ago, we alerted you that an almost-comprehensive handbook concerning the productive utilization and consumption of Coal Ash had been composed by experts employed by the Wisconsin Electric Power company, now "We Energies".
Our report about that handbook remains accessible on the West Virginia Coal Association's web site via:
Wisconsin Coal Ash Utilization Guidebook Available | Research & Development | News.
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02/07/2014: EPA Evaluation Finds Use of Coal Ash in Concrete and Wallboard Appropriate
This is an EPA news release from just a few months ago, sort of reaffirming their prior approval and promotion of the use of Coal ash in "encapsulated" applications, specifically as an aggregate in, or additive to, cement and concrete.
Their reaffirmation also includes the use of desulfurization synthetic gypsum in wallboard.
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