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Maria Alovert - "Girl Mark" to those in the know - homebrew biodiesel class tour

Oct 8th 2006 8:31AM - 0 Comments

Do you have leftover oil from the last time you deep fried a turkey and want to use it to power your car? Do you want to be one of those people who picks up waste vegetable oil from outside the back door of restaurants? If yes, and you live in (or ...

See a free algae biodiesel presentation in San Fran on the 9th

Jan 2nd 2007 5:56PM - 0 Comments

Maria "Girl Mark" Alovert is promoting a biodiesel-related slideshow presentation/lecture in San Francisco that will delve deep into the possibilities of using algae to make the biofuel. The class will be taught by algae researcher Jon Meuser, Ph.D. ...

Teaching biodiesel? Girl Mark is here to help

Nov 8th 2006 11:56AM - 2 Comments

Maria "Girl Mark" Alovert is a dedicated biodiesel advocate, and her biodiesel homebrew classes are certainly in demand. To help people help themselves, she recently started up a new Yahoo! group specifically for educators (at schools or museums or ...

Can't tell your biodiesel from biogunk? You can with pHLip

Jun 18th 2007 4:50PM - 2 Comments

If you're into making your own biodiesel - or ofter buy from sources whose biodiesel bona fides you can't vouch for - why not try pHLip. Biodiesel advocate Maria "Mark" Alovert uses it, and it seems pretty simple. Put a few drops of pHLip (pronounced ...

An Introduction to Making Your Own Biodiesel

Apr 19th 2006 4:35PM - 0 Comments

My living room is a mess. If we ignore the stacks of stuff that belongs to me (magazines and DVDs, mostly), the mess is due to my roommate’s almost-finished “appleseed biodiesel processor”. Appleseed processors, built using ...

Nationwide (loosely defined) homebrew biodiesel classes with Girl Mark next year

Dec 23rd 2006 2:03PM - 0 Comments

If you missed the advanced biodiesel how-to classes last month, biodiesel pioneer Maria "Girl Mark" Alovert will be teaching three more such classes before July 2007, and this time you don't need to be in California to participate. Well, at least ...

What role do women play in getting all of us to drive smarter/greener

Jul 26th 2007 5:54PM - 5 Comments

Back in February, I wrote a post about the long history between women and electric cars. I'm thinking now that my focus was too narrow; women and green cars in general deserve a closer look. The Des Moines Register, for example, had an article ...


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