treehugger.com - 10/23/2008
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Willy Bio said: "This really sucks for her. But why did she not get her cat treated with Radioiodine? It is basically a one shot total cure. I've done it to two ..." [ read ] Berkana said: "What I don't get is that the Sierra Club and a bunch of environmental groups are opposing Prop. 7; the ...
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Eco-Friendly Exhaust Filters Look Like Rocket Jets
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... you'll save that in no time. The tests were carried out by EPA approved – and California Air Resources Board (CARB) licensed – labs, but not directly by either of those bodies themselves. This could, indeed, be snake oil, especially given the current climate of high gas prices and economic panic -- it's a perfect time to prey on the credulous.
Then again, if it does work, it's a cheap fix that works out well for everyone. Even teenagers.
Product page [Blade via Treehugger]
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Blade Exhaust Filters: An Eco-Friendly Gadget That Actually Makes Your Car Look Cooler [Cars]
Gizmodo —
... to the manufacturer's lab testing, Blade can reduce vehicle air pollution up to 57 percent and CO2 emissions up to 34 percent while increasing fuel economy up to five miles per gallon. It seems a little far-fetched (and it probably is), but Blade does have support from both the California Air Resources Board and the EPA. If those claims are anywhere near true, the $200 up front cost of the system plus the $20 a year for filters should pay for itself rather quickly. [Blade via Treehugger via Wired Gadget Lab]
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