It takes a lot of diesel fuel to move goods across the world, but there are others ways someone pays for our goods to be delivered. In this article, Emily Fredix writes about one of the hidden costs of our transportation infrastructure- The cost...
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The US House and Senate is working on increasing CAFE standards. Just what are these CAFE (Corporate Average Fuel Economy) standards? And they have nothing to do with Starbucks. First off, it is a way to legislate more fuel efficient cars. And...
Though not quite the answer to everything, the smart car fortwo has some things going for it. It is small, yet safe. It does have a quirky look (not as quirky as my 1975 Pacer though). Its gas mileage is high at approximately 40 mpg. I think this...
From c-span.org :ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY Power Plants/Climate Change Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) chairs a hearing of the Senate Environment & Public Works Cmte. The Senators take testimony on legislative options for containing pollution from power...
In the June Zogby American Consumer newsletter, they ask the question, “What would you give up to go “Green”?” Most people answered, “Not much.” But there were some surprising details and some great ideas for...
