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Hybrids, not as good a move as you think
Before you go out and buy a hybrid you may want to look into turning your current vehicle into a hybrid. In recent years many advances have been made towards using hydrogen in conventional gas burning engines. While some ideas seem to have been made by crack pot hippies or your neighbor experimenting in his garage some ideas will actually work. ...
Posted to The Green Lantern by allanmain on July 8, 2008
Debunking another Prius myth in the "Green Lantern" article
Just for the record, my 2003 Prius has 158,000 miles on it, I have had only one problem with it - a radiator leak that occurred just after the car went off warranty - and Toyota paid for the replacement since there was no evidence that it was caused by my hitting something or some other trauma I caused and because my dealer could vouch for my ...
Posted to The Green Lantern by Nedsher on March 19, 2008
Kill Idealism While They're Young
While I hate eco-snobs, the scene in which the kids are told to hush in the face of people shampooing in a stream made me sad. The kids had a legitimate point, and it feels that the reason to ''let them be'' was not out of a libertarian ideal but a fear of making a scene. I know because I go through it, too. It used to be a little voice inside ...
Posted to Family by darling on July 12, 2007