Monday, July 11, 2011

Nissan working on a solar-powered Leaf - Business - Autos - msnbc.com
In the new charging system, demonstrated to reporters Monday, electricity is generated through 488 solar cells installed on the roof of the Nissan headquarters building in Yokohama, southwest of Tokyo.

Four batteries from the Leaf had been placed in a box in a cellar-like part of the building, and store the electricity generated from the solar cells, which is enough to fully charge 1,800 Leaf vehicles a year, according to Nissan.
The Monkey Wrench Gang | Real Science
The Green Bible is Edward Abbey’s 1975 novel “The Monkey Wrench Gang.”

It is a fictional novel about an environmental terrorist group which destroys coal trains, bulldozers, power plants, and their crowning accomplishment is blowing up Glen Canyon Dam.
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Of course, the MSM loves it. In 1976, the New York Times thought terrorism was fun.

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