One alternative would be to push for hydro-electric more, or more non-conventional hydro power.
larry On 6/22/05, Jim Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cool idea, however - what's generating all the electricity you're using > to plug in your car? Coal? Gas? Admittedly, if this were an option, > it would be interesting to see if, say, a solar-equipped garage could > store enough juice (and be cost-effective enouth) to push into a > hybrid's battery array, but really, in all likelihood, you're just > replacing one type of pollution for another by plugging in your car. > > I realize it's not zero-sum game, nor do I have comparitive graphs with > emissions comparisons between what a x cars put out in a 20 mile drive > vs. the increased output of a plant necessary to power them up (etc. > etc. etc.). Just being anecdotal... or is it hypothetical? :) > > - Jim > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:161631 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54