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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:17 AM Original message |
Attention Environmentalists: Keep your SUV. |
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Goat or Panic (509 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. "Pound for pound?" |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 07:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. that is just the ReThuglican way, distort, deceive, confuse, spin, lie, better live'n thru profit |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. The Hummer H2 weighs 6400 pounds, Prius 2765 pounds. |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. My Dakota is only 300 pounds less, yet gets better fuel milage, 16mpg |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
2. The Prius takes a lot of energy to manufacture |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 06:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. The story almost certainly ignores the fact that the nickel in the NiMH battery... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. It does. nt |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Thanks for confirming that. (NT) |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sorry, I'm not ever going to agree that Nuclear is a great option.. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. You should post more about "that industry" |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. Transitions are not perfect, but in this case they are obligatory |
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rawtribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
5. Recycled Rubbish |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. Is their point about Phoenix.... |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 06:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Their sub-rosa point probably has more to do with nuclear energy and hydro. (NT) |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. It takes less energy to cool a house by 1 degree than to heat it |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. My sarcasm detector just went "boink"! |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Don't forget that that air conditioning generates heat |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. A/C exhaust has little or nothing to do with it |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. It's getting to 110 during the day a lot more days of the year... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
10. Regardless of what kind of car you drive, it still takes between |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. to see the numbers comparing different mpgs, inflation of gas price over six years check out link: |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
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