[FLEAA] the answer to the lack of materials to go green

2009-06-02 Thread Michael Clark
I had an email sent to me trying to point out that raw materials to go green just arent there OR china controls all the resources. my response is as follows: I am also concerned about raw materials that are mined from the earth. Would we just switch from draining the earth's oil to draining the

Re: [FLEAA] project get ready

2009-06-02 Thread Hugh E Webber
If we taxpayers can ask General Motors to deliver the Volt, as (collective) stockholders we should have the right to tell GM to update and mass-produce the EV1! Breathe free, Hugh E Webber From: fles...@fit.edu To: listserv@floridaeaa.org Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2009 16:23:27 -0400 Subject:

Re: [FLEAA] the answer to the lack of materials to go green

2009-06-02 Thread fran sullivan-fahs
Michael, You did some wonderful envisioning in your previous email. Also, the links you included show that you are connecting with the realities of what has been done to properly recycle the raw materials that are necessary for electrifying our transportation systems. We need both types of

Re: [FLEAA] Not EV related-Energy Secretary wants us to paint our roofs white. Makes sense.

2009-06-02 Thread Allan Miller
Greetings, As someone who just had his roof redone in WHITE (from dark red)I can testify that a reflective roof really does make a difference. We seem to be saving between $20 and $30 per month on our electric bill. We also have solar panels. But solar panels do not cover the