Archive for the 'Transportation' Category
“FUEL” the Film comes to Chicago
0 Comments Published by Seamus Ford October 5th, 2009 in Electric/Hybid Cars, Peak Oil, Public Transportation, Social Responsibility.FUEL is a comprehensive and entertaining look at energy in America. It looks at how we got on our present crash course with an energy emergency and offers possible solutions.
Do It Yourself Hydrogen Pump adding 6-8 mile a gallon increase in mpg. Don’t forget Peak Oil is still here
3 Comments Published by Seamus Ford February 8th, 2009 in Electric/Hybid Cars, Peak Oil, Social Responsibility, Transportation.While the economic crisis has dropped demand and prices have dropped to a 5 year low the price will certainly go up as soon as the economy begins to pick up.
Low Carbon Thanksgiving- How Far Did Your Food Travel?
0 Comments Published by Seamus Ford November 27th, 2008 in Diet/Nutrition/Eating, Family, Transportation.
Today is Thanksgiving in the United States and you likely travelled some distance to the table you are sharing with others. How far did your food travel to get to that same table? Most turkeys prepared today were raised in Minnesota or North Carolina. The cranberries in the cranberry sauce came from Wisconsin and [...]
Neighborhood Electric Vehicles- More Practical Than You Think
0 Comments Published by Seamus Ford July 9th, 2008 in Electric/Hybid Cars, Peak Oil, Transportation.Probably one of the most difficult things to get a handle on as we enter the post carbon era is personal electric transportation. For years the viability of electric transportation has been called into question primarily because gasoline has been so cheap for so long. However, with gas very clearly [...]
