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In 28,000 miles the Prius has burped twice - when I tried to overfill. The Prius is a PZEV, which eliminates smog checks - and the bladder is an...
I love being able to model what I teach: conservation and sustainability. Any decrease in the price of fuel is only temporary. I look forward to...
The local paper just did an extensive story on our energy efficient home with a photograph of our Prius....
Terrorism is directly linked to poverty. The current terrorists operate on simplistic impulses by perverting religious dogma. 1. Eliminate...
Fourth generation, California's Great Central Valley (Fresno - Kingsburg), adjacent to the western slope of the Sierra Nevada. Lived and worked...
Contrary to populare culture (Newsweek, Time and other media) the best place to live is not a specific city. The best place to live has...
A chrome fuel lid on a Prius seems ostentatious and inappropriate. As we approach 2008-2009 and PHEVs (plug-in hybrid vehicles), we want to...
1. Go to www.rmi.org, the Rocky Mountain Institute, and download the Home Energy Briefs (pdf documents) on energy efficiency:...
Even a zero emission vehicle still generates fine particulate matter (pm 2.5 micrometers) just by rolling. Park the car and walk - help yourself...
Consumer Reports has done several studies on oil brand, weight and use - including using New York taxis as the test vehicle. While not the...
Climate change does not work on human opinion. Science operates on evidence and strives to show that current understanding is false. We accept...
We retrofitted our house 10 years ago. Payback time for improvements: 2.5 years (compared to utility costs for surrounding homes). We had...
Examine the HID headlights and tail lights on a 2006. Compared to a 2005, you will notice a narrow horizontal row of "reflectors" in both. Not...
26,600 mi (odometer) 56.5 mpg (current tank) 51 mpg (lifetime) The warm weather has been good to the Prius this summer.
Weather is the minute to minute and day to day condition of the atmosphere. Climate is the means and extremes of the atmosphere over a 30-year...
1. I get to model what I teach and how I live. 2. Excellent fuel economy (50 to 62 mpg) 3. PZEV - no smog checks. 4. Toyota quality. 5. Form...
The idea of filling rubber automobile tires with nitrogen gas has been beat to death on Priuschat and Click and Clack's "Car Talk" on Natl Public...
You are disturbed because the cars around you are idling (parking lot, road or drive-through). You always spot the red signal light far ahead and...
Chicken taco (flour tortilla) with salad and ice tea (when I go out to lunch). 12-grain high density bread with humus, turkey, dill pickle and...
