Archive for the ‘Greener Living’ Category
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Flexible Fuel Technology in Vehicles
Tuesday, December 9th, 2008
What is a Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV)? Do you know what the definition of a flexible fuel vehicle (FFV) is? Flexible fuel vehicles are those sold by car manufacturers that have the ability to operate on gasoline (fossil-fuel), E85 (85% ethanol, 15% gasoline) and even a mixture of both. There are millions of flexible fuel [...]
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Exciting Times For Alternative Car Technologies
Sunday, December 7th, 2008
We live in an exciting time for alternative car technologies. Innovations to increase energy efficiency and decrease unhealthy emissions are emerging at a rapid rate. From the popular Toyota Prius to the sexy Tesla Roadster, new green cars use less (or no) petroleum while satisfying driver demand for top performance. In the United States, president [...]
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Use Common Sense And Save Energy
Sunday, September 14th, 2008
Believe it or not it’s the small things that add up to save you money and energy. It’s amazing how the most common sense ideas escape us when it comes to conserving energy. Have you ever walked through your day to see the amount of energy you waste? Here is an example: A Day In [...]