The lamp was invented by the French watchmaker Bernard Guillaume Carcel ( 1750 1818 ) to overcome the disadvantages of the colza-oils then available were thick and would not travel far up a wick.
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The new air pollution law the government plans to introduce will allow them use those lands to grow colza, cereals, beats and soya to be processed into " green " fuels such as ethanol.
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Then, when GM colza seeds, also known as rape seed, used to make vegetable oil, were eventually approved by the Commission in 1997, France failed to notify the manufacturers, the EC said.
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Rozier had a particular interest in wine ( he won a prize proposed by the Soci�t?d agriculture de Limoges on the subject for an 8 volume treatise in 1770 ), in Brassica rapa and in colza ( 1774 ).
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During the trial, which started Sept . 17, Bove and the other defendants invoked their " right to live in a healthy environment " in defending the attack on a field of colza, a crop used to make cooking oil.
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:: I've never heard of colza oil before-it definitely appears to be the same as Canola oil, and arguably the same as Rapeseed oil-time for an article merge, perhaps ? talk ) 16 : 58, 2 October 2012 ( UTC)
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Colza oil was used in Gombault's Caustic Balsam, a popular horse and human liniment at the turn of the 20th century . ( Note that the ingredients listed in this link are similar to, but not the same as, the list on the actual bottle ).
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Renewable energies have increased noticeably in recent years, mainly wind power, favoured by the windy climate, but also solar power ( Carlo Rubbia, Nobelist in physics, is creating an experimental solar thermal energy central ) and biofuel, based on jatropha oil and colza oil . 586.8 megawatts of wind power capacity were installed on the island at the end of 2009.
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I'm confident that you can use colza oil ( vegetable oil closely allied to that used in cooking ) in the Argand lamp and the Carcel lamp, and I'm willing to guess that kerosene ( aka paraffin ) might be suitable for use in a kerosene lamp, but I'm unsure about other combinations . ( talk ) 16 : 55, 2 October 2012 ( UTC)
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.. . we carried all the loose woodwork of the boat into the tent, emptying the lockers of their contents, which included some oakum, a small boat's hatchet, a coil of one-and-a-half-inch hemp line, a good saw, an empty, colza-oil tin, a bag of copper nails, some bolts and washers, two fishing-lines, three spare tholes, a three-pronged grain without the shaft, two balls of spun yarn, three hanks of roping-twine, a piece of canvas with four roping-needles stuck in it, the boat's lamp, a spare plug, and a roll of light duck for making boat's sails.