Plugs and Cars

JUNE 2, 2007

Rainforest Action Network (RAN) held a rally in Sacramento Thursday outside the lobbying offices of the Association of Automobile Manufacturers to protest their continuing lawsuit against California's greenhouse gas legislation. In a Prius or Civic Hybrid at 50mpg, the trip would have cost about $30 in gas, tolls and parking in Sacto.

Carbon 100

Carbon San Francisco Sacramento Cleaner 100

Plugs and Cars

DECEMBER 21, 2006

Still, this is the industry group (and its predecessor) that has opposed every attempt at auto sanity passed by the people's representatives - from seat belts to the ZEV Mandate to the California Greenhouse Gas bill. See his presentation at the Santa Monica AltFuel Auto Show below this post.

Auto 100

Auto Oklahoma Prius Alternative Fuels 100

Plugs and Cars

JULY 9, 2007

a near silent electric trolley bus passes by my window on Haight St in San Francisco, an old technology tried, true, and spurned by the environmental "experts" of the present and recent past. The state policy of purchasing flex-fuel cars has actually increased petroleum consumption, greenhouse gas emissions and smog in California.

Fuel 100

Fuel Gasoline San Jose San Francisco 100