Co-op members fill the needs of biodiesel By Tom Pelton Sun Reporter Originally published April 2, 2007 << Previous Energy efficiency Bookhart, who now directs an environmental program at the Johns Hopkins University, said burning biodiesel produces more than three times the energy required to manufacture it. Co-op members fill the needs of biodiesel By Tom Pelton Sun Reporter Originally published April 2, 2007 << Previous Energy efficiency Bookhart, who now directs an environmental...

The company has resolved most complaints presented by the bureau, however, some complaints remain unresolved or unanswered. Cardiovascular Risks If you or someone you know has been told he or she has a history of hardening of the arteries, or even just has several risks for this, what is then the risk of suffering a major health catastrophe in the following year--like a heart attack or a stroke or even death? There are frightening new statistics that should be a wake-up call to everyone....

Heavy rainfalls propel ruins of multimillion-dollar homes down to the Pacific, and their owners swear to rebuild despite the possibility of a next time. The erosion, which has drifted tons of soil to the creek, can be traced to twisted metal and broken concrete drainage pipes littering the shifting ground. One resident, Jose Urea, put up a fence in December, but more rain added to the erosion two weeks later, collapsing the fence into the hole. Forsberg's property is a couple of houses...

By Jerry Markon Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, April 1, 2007; Page A08 The recall of contaminated pet food expanded as stores removed from their shelves a limited number of cans of Alpo dog food, the latest high-profile brand to be caught up in the investigation of what has sickened or killed an unknown number of cats and dogs. By Jerry Markon Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, April 1, 2007; Page A08 The recall of contaminated pet food expanded as stores removed from their shelves...

If Indian cricket is to be prevented from going the way of hockey, it must be managed by professionals and not politicians Politics seems to have taken a back seat after the shocking defeat of Team India at the hands of Bangladesh, paving the way for its ouster from the World Cup. If Indian cricket is to be prevented from going the way of hockey, it must be managed by professionals and not politicians Politics seems to have taken a back seat after the shocking defeat of Team India at the...

I will be writing a new wine column for The Ukiah Daily Journal, which will include monthly wine reviews (Mendocino County wines only), wine tasting tips, questions and answers and special interest stories. Advertisement make it to my weekly reviews range from just mediocre to inducing visual shudders of revulsion from me and my panelists, coupled with statements like "I am not putting that in my mouth!" This review is dedicated to those less-than-perfect wines. Ukiah Daily Journal - Wine...