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Road durability - as we grapple with "Peak Everything" we must shift to long term actions. Just as rail roads in Europe use concrete ties, rail...
Try a tandem. In a group of cyclists, tandems usually go faster uphill than solo cyclists. At least riding a tandem will mix it up for you....
The US will have greater emphasis on walking and bicycle routes, electric light and high speed rail, and more human-centered communities. Large...
The future belongs to electric cars because of high fuel prices and environmental considerations, the head of the biggest European car maker, VW,...
The Prius is more cost effective because it is a "least cost, end use" (long-term) purchase. The nonhybrid Camry is less cost effective because it...
1. First do an energy audit of your home. What is your energy demand? 2. Understand it is always more cost effective to hold onto what you...
All these "what ifs?" and "Yeh, buts" have been examined in detail in several publications, including: Garvin and Munger (26 Jan 2006). Sacramento...
Nuclear power (fission) is not cost effective. Even with federal subsidies and liability limits, there have been no new plant orders for some...
Read: Heinberg, Richard. (2997). Peak Everything - Waking Up in the Century of Declines. Gabriola Island, BC: Canada: New Society Publishers,...
This is "safety" yellow, increasingly used on fire trucks, emergency vehicles, refuse trucks, ambulances, etc.
We live in a very energy efficient home (Energy Efficiency Index ≤ 1.0), have a large organic, drip-irrigated garden and we make use of horse...
Fewer large diesel trucks, lighter traffic, all traffic moving closer to the speed limit. Driving a Prius does indeed feel like being the "leader...
Fusion, in the form of sunlight, is the current mode of "unlimited" energy. Effective use requires attention to conservation and efficiency. Use...
Power companies and individuals will adjust. We will make greater use of renewable, sustainable energy sources (solar, hydro, wind, geothermal)....
Gasoline should be $10 a gallon, with the "extra" going to infrastructure such as walking and bicycle routes, electric light and high speed rail,...
Noise is an indicator of friction, waste and inefficiency- the Detroit design process where oil is substituted for knowledge. Enter Prius, where...
At the same time Detroit continues to ignore the Hypercar work of the Rocky Mountain Institute (carbon fiber body, lighter mass, low energy...
We have been acclimated to noisy, poorly designed and inefficient ICEs for so long, it is foreign to be around relatively silent machines. I don't...
Actually it's an opportunity to explain who John Muir is - the most popular Californian ever, "father" of our national parks and national forests,...
J MUIR - John Muir I've had the plates since September 1970. Driving across the country I have been stopped over 40 times by police officers...
