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pebkac
post Jun 3 2007, 05:49 PM
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070602/ap_on_...Bn.11QIDtYPLBIF

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Texas, the leader in emitting this greenhouse gas, cranks out more than the next two biggest producers combined, California and Pennsylvania, which together have twice Texas' population.


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impala454
post Jun 4 2007, 07:22 PM
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well not only that, but what's all this "we need to come out with more efficient cars" crap!? someone take a look at the mileage that cars get nowadays compared to what they were twenty years ago and tell me we're not building more fuel efficient cars.
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post Jun 4 2007, 08:32 PM
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QUOTE (impala454 @ Jun 4 2007, 08:22 PM) *
well not only that, but what's all this "we need to come out with more efficient cars" crap!? someone take a look at the mileage that cars get nowadays compared to what they were twenty years ago and tell me we're not building more fuel efficient cars.

I want to say they have a 51mpg Civic out now.

Granted I think the problem is trucks/suvs. They should raise the minimum mpg for those vehicles.
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- pebkac   I'm so proud to be a Texan   Jun 3 2007, 05:49 PM
- - James   Did you even read the entire article or just that ...   Jun 3 2007, 06:07 PM
|- - pebkac   QUOTE (James @ Jun 3 2007, 07:07 PM) Did ...   Jun 3 2007, 08:33 PM
|- - James   QUOTE (pebkac @ Jun 3 2007, 09:33 PM) Yes...   Jun 3 2007, 11:20 PM
- - impala454   we have more chemical and oil refining than any ot...   Jun 3 2007, 11:15 PM
- - James   Oh yeah, and this... QUOTE Texas is the largest p...   Jun 3 2007, 11:33 PM
- - pebkac   Of course, it could also be this: QUOTE The Texas...   Jun 4 2007, 12:40 AM
- - James   You're right. We should shut down all the coa...   Jun 4 2007, 06:31 AM
|- - pebkac   QUOTE (James @ Jun 4 2007, 07:31 AM) You...   Jun 4 2007, 08:24 AM
|- - Jessica   QUOTE (pebkac @ Jun 4 2007, 09:24 AM) In ...   Jun 4 2007, 08:39 AM
|- - impala454   QUOTE (pebkac @ Jun 4 2007, 09:24 AM) we ...   Jun 4 2007, 08:54 AM
- - Jessica   James- 2 Pebkac -0 I gave James 2 points for this...   Jun 4 2007, 07:11 AM
- - Hartmann   I am not sure how relevant the data is that they a...   Jun 4 2007, 08:57 AM
|- - pebkac   QUOTE (Hartmann @ Jun 4 2007, 09:57 AM) I...   Jun 4 2007, 01:09 PM
- - impala454   every now and then you have to actually let those ...   Jun 4 2007, 02:13 PM
- - Junsui   When they come out with more efficient cars, I hop...   Jun 4 2007, 05:04 PM
- - impala454   well not only that, but what's all this ...   Jun 4 2007, 07:22 PM
|- - jwttu   QUOTE (impala454 @ Jun 4 2007, 08:22 PM) ...   Jun 4 2007, 08:32 PM
- - impala454   my V8 300hp pickup gets 17mpg in the city and 20mp...   Jun 5 2007, 08:06 AM
- - Hartmann   QUOTE (impala454 @ Jun 5 2007, 09:06 AM) ...   Jun 5 2007, 09:41 AM


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