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Looking to get in a hybrid for cheap? Used Toyota Prius 1.5 HSD 2004-2009 Review

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People might be bored reading about the Prius but a review on four Priuses (2004, 2005, two 2006s) that my family owns that ran a total of 913k km (570k miles) should be interesting, right? I found a a 2004 with 247k km (154k miles) on the clock. It needs the regular service but we won’t need to worry about any expensive part braking.

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Alstom and SSE Renewables create joint venture to co-develop world’s largest wave farm off the coast of Orkney, Scotland

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Alstom and the leading Scottish marine developer SSE Renewables have signed a new joint venture agreement to develop the Costa Head Wave Project, an up to 200 MW wave energy site located north of mainland Orkney, in The Crown Estate’s Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters Strategic Area. Earlier post.). Click to enlarge.

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Corn Ethanol Producer POET Enters Green Chemical Sector with New Zein Co-Product

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Pure zein is colorless, odorless, tasteless, hard, water-insoluble, edible and biodegradable. The endosperm is fermented to created ethanol, while the remaining fractions are converted into value-added co-products such as Dakota Gold HP. Inviz is POET’s brand of zein, a biodegradable, low-nutrient protein found in corn. Jeff Broin.

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Toyota Previews Generation III 2010 Prius Hybrid

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With the replacement of the engine’s belt-driven water pump, all engine coolant pumps are now electrically operated, reducing mechanical losses and providing engine coolant flow rate control independent of engine RPM at all times. At end of life, every part of the battery is recycled or processed for disposal at a dedicated facility in Japan.

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12 Days of Giveaways

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Docks Beers – Docks Beers is a 25-hectolitre craft beer brewery based in a converted church in Grimsby, just a stone’s throw from the town’s historic docks. Nuf’s kitchen will be offering a 4 week tailored meal plan as part of the giveaway. Established in 2004, Forw4rd is located in Cleethorpes. Web: [link]. Web: [link].

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Docks Beers – Docks Beers is a 25-hectolitre craft beer brewery based in a converted church in Grimsby, just a stone’s throw from the town’s historic docks. Nuf’s kitchen will be offering a 4 week tailored meal plan as part of the giveaway. Established in 2004, Forw4rd is located in Cleethorpes. Web: [link]. Web: [link].

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Up close and personal with Volkswagen’s e-Golf carbon offset project: Garcia River Forest

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TCF acquired the 23,780-acre tract in 2004 for $18 million ($10 million California Coastal Conservancy, $3.5 MRC lists the amount of chemical usage on its website, monitors chemicals in the water table, doesn’t use the herbicide within the watercourse protection zones, and plans to phase out the use of the chemical by 2020.

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