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Weather is what is happening in the atmosphere at this moment. Climate is the means and extremes of the most recent 30 years (1971-2000,...
Christopher Steiner (2009) in $20 Per Gallon states that gas will dramatically go up in price sooner than later. A New York Times article states...
The Car of the Future DVD (NOVA) features a Toyota Highlander (4WD) at UC-Davis that is a PHEV, attains highway speeds and is performing well over...
namasteflc is directly on point. Steiner's (2009) $20 Per Gallon. Grand Central Publishing lays out all the arguments. The inevitable rise in the...
Both our 2005 and now 2007 Prius consistently maintain 50 mpg. I use a spread sheet and keep complete records of fuel use and distance. MPG is...
We are 100 years behind Europe for rail transportation. We need light rail in cities and high speed rail between cities, i.e., an Interstate...
Yes, it is natural, but we've never had 7 billion humans before with accelerating concentrations of carbon in the atmosphere. The "Precautionary...
PHEV performance (150 mi range) will significantly change when fuel goes to $20 gallon. See: Steiner, Christopher. (2009). $20 Per Gallon: How the...
Yes. Negative Population Growth (NPG), conservation, efficiency, long-term thinking & action, and getting off fossil fuels.
Driving ca. 60 miles, five days a week, a tank lasts 10 days, + or -, 500 miles to a tank. I make an effort to "drive off the top of the tank" not...
Science is a nonbelief system based on repeatable, falsifiable, confirmable, testable evidence. We only accept what we cannot disprove and...
The deniers have thoroughly confused everyone. Climate is the means and extremes for the most recent 30-year period (1971-2000, 1981-2010, . . .)....
The most cost effective choice in any situation is conservation & efficiency first. You cannot make use of a resource when it is depleted....
Batteries are guaranteed for 150,000 mi in California. This is required by the Air Resources Board.
Current Prii are an intermediate step toward PHEVs (plug-in hybrid vehicles). Every city should look forward to high speed and light rail, with...
Inquire about how hot water is delivered: 1. Hot water on demand or constantly heated standing tank. 2. Insulated pipes and tank vs. noninsulated....
I have double carpet mats (one set from my previous 2005) plus a Toyota black rubber mat in all four sections of the floor. They do not move or...
We are now in Peak Everything. The global recession at a minimum is getting a few people to recognize limits to water, air, money, land,...
I keep the Apps I have restricted to what I do - geography, meteorology, GPS, iPod, decibel meter and a few others. No need to be snobbish, the...
I do my own work using Mobil 1 oil and larger capacity Mobil 1 oil filters. Oil is purchased at Costco. Filters are purchased on line from Kragen....
