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  1. The Case for Austerity

    I thought this was an interesting read. http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2013/jun/06/how-case-austerity-has-crumbled/?page=1

    Started by Ladogaboy, 23 Hours Ago 12:47 PM
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  2. It's official - 400 PPM CO2

    Mauna Loa CO2 levels, May 10, 2013

    Started by hvacman, 1 Week Ago 07:54 PM
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    23 Hours Ago 12:50 PM Go to last post
  3. Poll Poll: Poll: Volt buyer political leanings

    Without getting into a specific political discussion, I would like to know the general political leanings of Volt buyers. There seems to be some...

    Started by drivin98, 04-19-2011 11:03 AM
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    1 Day Ago 08:12 AM Go to last post
  4. Rolling Blackout in California this summer

    Since this is some what political I used this forum: http://www.capoliticalreview.com/top-stories/ca-to-see-shocking-electricity-rates-this-summer/

    Started by solar_dave, 2 Days Ago 01:38 PM
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    1 Day Ago 02:40 AM Go to last post
  5. Issa Shameful- again

    The first time I heard of Darrell Issa was when he told the world that Volts were exploding fireballs that nobody wanted to buy at the witch hunt for...

    Started by flmark, 4 Days Ago 12:49 AM
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    2 Days Ago 06:54 PM Go to last post
  6. Cool A friendly challenge...

    Mr. McQuaid: What constitutes the "right wing"? After defining please describe how said entity "sabotaged" the Volt. Please include data showing...

    Started by Dave OConnor, 1 Week Ago 03:09 AM
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    2 Days Ago 06:27 PM Go to last post
  7. Poll Poll: What do you pay for electricity ?

    Including all taxes and fees I pay 8.1 cents per kWh in our Co-op . Plans as low as 4.5 cents are available in my area . I've heard some horror...

    Started by sinnombre, 03-09-2013 12:39 AM
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    5 Days Ago 11:34 PM Go to last post
  8. The Down Side of Energy Independence

    Since I joined this board, I have argued that the most bullet-proof justification for driving an EREV is not cost or carbon but that it takes money...

    Started by mikeg3, 1 Week Ago 11:38 AM
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    6 Days Ago 08:42 PM Go to last post
  9. Irish Carbon Taxes Paying Off

    http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/28/science/earth/in-ireland-carbon-taxes-pay-off.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 Note the Congressional Budget Office...

    Started by jfkirk, 12-28-2012 02:37 AM
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    6 Days Ago 07:31 PM Go to last post
  10. Help support American made PHEVs and BEVs...

    More PHEVs on the road mades parts availablity better and build economies of scale for producers... Sign this petition: Fleet Vehicle Purchases...

    Started by SFLVoltOwner, 1 Week Ago 02:29 AM
    fleets, government purchasing, phevs
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 218
    1 Week Ago 08:27 AM Go to last post
  11. Poll Poll: Volt buyers make $175k plus a year? And don't need the tax credit? Poll

    Pennsylvania Congressman Kelly says the average annual income of a Volt buyer is $175,000 and they don't need a tax credit. I was curious if this...

    Started by Kevin 2012 Volt, 12-02-2011 04:26 PM
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    1 Week Ago 10:11 AM Go to last post
  12. When it comes to the environment, many conservatives don’t like conserving

    An interesting article from one of my favorite websites: ...

    Started by MTN Ranger, 2 Weeks Ago 05:44 PM
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    1 Week Ago 07:24 AM Go to last post
  13. The "new" Pickens plan

    http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/daily-ticker/fracking-100-safe-t-boone-pickens-123113941.html The more he works in the energy business, the more I...

    Started by bonaire, 1 Week Ago 01:38 PM
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    1 Week Ago 06:25 PM Go to last post
  14. And now they want their money back....

    There are about 1,000 Solar installations in our utility's, CPS Energy, service area. Being a recent convert to Solar about 6 months ago, I too, got...

    Started by Norm51, 04-10-2013 11:17 PM
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    1 Week Ago 04:29 PM Go to last post
  15. Do electric cars cause more or less climate pollution than gasoline cars?

    An interesting article published by the Vancouver Observer indicates the emissions of electric cars compared to conventionnal (ICE) cars, and their...

    Started by frankydude, 3 Weeks Ago 09:38 AM
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    1 Week Ago 06:34 AM Go to last post
  16. Very Disturbing Article About GM in China

    I ran across this article today on the Wall Street Journal Web site: Welcome to General Tso's Motors ...

    Started by ericgagnon, 2 Weeks Ago 08:19 AM
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    china, manufacturing
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    2 Weeks Ago 10:28 PM Go to last post
  17. Is Chevrolet Making Money with the Volt?

    http://blogs.wsj.com/drivers-seat/2012/09/14/former-gm-vice-chairman-bob-lutz-does-the-volts-numbers/ From the article: "Thus, the “Volt”, by my...

    Started by Powered7, 2 Weeks Ago 11:21 AM
    chevrolet volt profit, profit, return on investment, volt cost, volt profit
    • Replies: 5
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    2 Weeks Ago 04:22 PM Go to last post
  18. Sarah Palin Is A Loser And A Swine

    Sarah Palin is a loser who seeks to promote and profit from ignorance. She turned John McCain's presidential campaign into a losing effort. Can she...

    Started by JamesMcQuaid, 04-11-2013 06:55 AM
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    2 Weeks Ago 11:14 AM Go to last post
  19. Chevy Volt misinformation not just on the Internet

    I debated whether I should post this story or not. I’m hoping writing this will be therapeutic. I just ran into I guy I used to work with. He...

    Started by Paul*, 3 Weeks Ago 04:56 PM
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    3 Weeks Ago 06:51 PM Go to last post
  20. Bob Lutz: Raise gas taxes to meet fuel economy targets

    From the Detroit Free Press, some thoughts on fuel economy from Mr. Lutz: ...

    Started by RCB268, 4 Weeks Ago 04:27 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    3 Weeks Ago 12:09 PM Go to last post

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