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Disneyland faces pressure to electrify its stinky ‘Autopia’ ride, and quick

Baua Electric

Until 2016, Autopia vehicles were noisy, polluting two-stroke engines. But the ride was sponsored by Chevron from 1998-2012, and that company is pretty dedicated to poisoning small children anyway, so it was apt. However, the cars still create exhaust, which is still poisonous to the children riding behind these polluting engines.

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Disneyland announces Autopia will be all-electric within the next 30 months (Updated)

Baua Electric

But the ride was sponsored by Chevron from 1998-2012, and that company is pretty dedicated to poisoning small children anyway, so it was apt. However, the cars still create plenty of exhaust noise and smell, which is still poisonous to the children riding behind these polluting engines.

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The View From Here Today

Creative Greenius

We’ve got a greenhouse gas-spewing Exxon-Mobil refinery just 5 miles from my house here in Torrance and 9 miles up Pacific Coast Highway sits the climate-changing Chevron refinery in El Segundo. In the event our main transmitter goes down, we’ll be able to resume broadcasting in a matter of minutes.

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Chevron Sucks! But Not At Staples Center Anymore, Thanks To Greenius

Creative Greenius

Nobody knows what the f**k “Techron” is but everyone knows exactly what “Chevron Sucks!” That’s why I’ve been letting everyone know for the past 10 years, at every Lakers game I attend, that “Chevron Sucks!” I’m in, but since Chevron sucks, they’re out. ” means.

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Chevron Sucks! But Not At Staples Center Anymore, Thanks To Greenius

Creative Greenius

Nobody knows what the f**k “Techron” is but everyone knows exactly what “Chevron Sucks!” That’s why I’ve been letting everyone know for the past 10 years, at every Lakers game I attend, that “Chevron Sucks!” I’m in, but since Chevron sucks, they’re out. ” means.

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Hermosa Beach Mayor Has A Secret & It’s None of Your Damn Business

Creative Greenius

But within hours I got another email, this time directly from the soon-to-be ex-Mayor himself, explaining that I could not attend because the event was “by-invitation&# only. A few months ago when he suggested talking to Chevron Oil about working with us on the CNC effort I told him I would strongly oppose that and would do so publicly.

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Electric Car Makers: Oregon Wants You - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

At a press event on Monday, Oregon’s governor, Ted Kulongoski, was talking up Nissan’s previously announced partnership with the state. One thing is for sure; - electric cars bring down the air pollution, but they sure create another waste pollution problem. So why don’t journalist ever write the full story?

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