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We may start our day out with whole wheat bread thinking we are making a positive change. That may be the only whole wheat we eat during the rest of the day. We have sandwiches, made with refined ...
by nailkeg
on Tue Feb 13, 2024 at 06:00 AM PST
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On Monday, the Environmental Protection Agency announced the finalization of regulations that would boost the current fleet of environmentally friendlier vehicles, resulting in 17% of cars on the road in the country either being an EV or plug-in...
by April Siese
on Tue Dec 21, 2021 at 02:54 PM PST
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July 7, 2018
Salish Sea, Pacific Northwest
One more Bucket from our last boat excursion for our late Bucket today...
This one features what’s going on with the local gulls, now in peak nesting time. Chicks are hatching out and those who are...
by OceanDiver
on Fri Jul 20, 2018 at 08:58 AM PDT
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Some interesting news from Norway regarding car sales in 2017. Car sales were the highest since the Yuppie years of 85-86. The interesting part, however, is that hybrids, plug in hybrids and electric cars took the top 13 spots of the most sold car...
by palop
on Wed Jan 03, 2018 at 08:38 AM PST
with 14 Recommends
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Since the first of the year we’ve been hit with news that Mack’s Titan heavy hauler, EBR’s sport bikes, and Polaris’ Victory motorcycles were being discontinued. Volvo’s sacrifice of the Mack Titan was seen as yet another cut into the heart of the...
by dyna
on Wed Feb 01, 2017 at 05:01 PM PST
with 4 Recommends
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Ten days ago this Black-capped Chickadee appeared at my feeder, tentatively clinging to the hanger, feathers disheveled. Black-caps maybe be common birds for many of you, abundant year-round and wides
by OceanDiver
on Thu Dec 24, 2015 at 07:31 AM PST
with 95 Recommends
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There is a lot of discussion over the Ukraine and standing up to Putin, and Russia.
The usual faces are demanding we go to war with East Asia. Sarah Palin is even
claiming she predicted this. My ass,
by patbahn
on Sun Mar 02, 2014 at 05:15 PM PST
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Good Question.
Probably because it's just too much trouble to make a fuss ...
Even though things just keep going up and up, all around them all the time.
by jamess
on Mon Aug 19, 2013 at 07:04 PM PDT
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On Saturday, November 20, 2010, I posted this diary , in which I opined, in admittedly bold terms, that the Chevy Volt would be a failure. It looks like I was right .
by Jon Stafford
on Sat Mar 10, 2012 at 05:48 PM PST
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Those Barons of Greed seemed mighty foolish today, arguing to keep their Oil Subsidies -- when their own words from 5 years ago -- said those Subsidies would NOT be needed, if ...
by jamess
on Thu May 12, 2011 at 07:38 PM PDT
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Senator Reid recently went to China with 9 other Senators. He returned with Jobs for Americans and a vision of where America needs to go ... where America needs to be ...
by jamess
on Sun May 08, 2011 at 05:49 PM PDT
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I would suspect, energy-concerned folks, will be facing an Up-Hill struggle, on finding the right way to deliver THIS message ...
Dems, you want to DO WHAT, now!?
by jamess
on Sat May 07, 2011 at 09:59 AM PDT
with 4 Recommends
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This has been sitting in the draft vault for more then one week- I've been burned here before; I'm skittish all of a sudden. Being banned last June was the last straw- I thought, and maybe ...
by mrtambourineman
on Mon Aug 31, 2009 at 06:02 PM PDT
with 1 Recommend
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(cross-posted at kickin it with cg and motley moose )
by canadian gal
on Sat Aug 08, 2009 at 07:28 PM PDT
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No, this is not snark. I wish it were snark. This is real shit. We have a gigantic economic crisis, health problems too long to list, two wars (not including the war on drugs etc), SCOTUS ...
by Trobone
on Mon Jul 13, 2009 at 09:20 PM PDT
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General Motors has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy to claim the company is poised for growth, hoping eventually to buy back the 60 percent equity stake now held by the U.S. Government. However. ...
by Judah Freed
on Fri Jul 10, 2009 at 12:09 PM PDT
with 3 Recommends
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OBAMA ELIMINATES OIL SUBSIDIES
YOUTUBE: BILL MOYERS JOURNAL
"BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | Bill Moyers on Big Oil | PBS"
(Let's not forget the endless Oil Wars. Let's end that, too.)
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by cosa nostradamus
on Thu May 07, 2009 at 04:23 PM PDT
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Hybrids are too often thought of simply in terms of personal vehicles.
They are also penetrating the big vehicle market space.
by A Siegel
on Mon Apr 20, 2009 at 08:46 PM PDT
with 36 Recommends
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I was in the USAF from '76 until early retirement in '96. One of my strangest memories is how all staff cars and military police vehicles in the early '80s were those stupidly ugly Chrysler K-cars.
by tristan57
on Sun Feb 08, 2009 at 07:03 AM PST
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Guys, I was in the USAF from '76 until early retirement in '96. One of my strangest memories is how staff cars and military police vehicles in the early '80s were those stupidly ugly Chrysler K-cars.
by tristan57
on Fri Feb 06, 2009 at 02:12 PM PST
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