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Letters.(Letter to the Editor)
Fueled by diesel
Bring on diesels (AW, Dec. 23)! I drove a Ford Mondeo with the 2.0-liter Duratorq diesel for 4000 miles all over Europe and loved it! (When was the last time you loved a rental car?) It was a great car with a torquey, quiet and efficient engine.
Nate Adams, Kent, Ohio
Regarding the Sierra Club's Dan Becker comment, ``... it's better to skip the 19th century technology [diesels] and go right to the 21st century technology [gas/electric hybrids].'' Mr. Becker misses the better solution: using new-tech diesels with cleaner diesel fuel mated to the electric hybrid engine concept!
Charlie O'Dell, via e-mail
You list that Mercedes' C30 CDI has 231 hp and 399 lb-ft of torque, yet this sports coupe still takes 6.7 seconds to go 0 to 60. I think you illustrated the diesel's Achilles' heel: top end. Having a powerband flatter than Kansas and higher than Denver is fine, but hitting ...
- Sierra Club Programming to Air on CleanSkies.tv Network.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 29, 2008 700+ words
...environment, announced the addition of the Sierra Club to its roll of distinguished "Peer Group Partners." The Sierra Club will co-produce with CleanSkies...the programming lineup including "Sierra Club TV" and "The Sierra Club Chronicles...
- Sierra Club Chooses Convio to Drive Stronger Constituent Relationships, Enhance...
- News wire article from: AScribe Business & Economics News Service December 5, 2006 700+ words
...Dec. 5 (AScribe Newswire) -- The Sierra Club, the nation's largest and most influential...other forms of enduring support. The Sierra Club is the latest addition to Convio's...National Multiple Sclerosis Society. The Sierra Club is switching to Convio's single Internet...
- SIERRA CLUB FINANCIAL REPORT.
- Magazine article from: Sierra September 1, 2000 700+ words
...auditors, are available on request from Sierra Club headquarters at 85 Second Street, San...3441. The membership list of the Sierra Club is on file at the Club's headquarters...AUDITORS' REPORT The Board of Directors Sierra Club: We have audited the accompanying balance...
- Sierra Club Chooses Convio to Drive Stronger Constituent Relationships and...
- Press release article from: Business Wire December 5, 2006 700+ words
...Grassroots Support AUSTIN, Texas -- The Sierra Club, the nation's largest and most influential...other forms of enduring support. The Sierra Club is the latest addition to Convio's...National Multiple Sclerosis Society. The Sierra Club is switching to Convio's single Internet...
- SIERRA CLUB DEFENDS POSITION ON ALLARD.(City Desk/Local)
- Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) Bartels^, Lynn September 26, 2002 700+ words
...Lynn Bartels ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS The Sierra Club says U.S. Sen. Wayne Allard voted...do with partisan politics.'' The Sierra Club's own records show it overwhelmingly...Wadhams said he is incensed by the latest Sierra Club ad, which began airing this week...
- Sierra Club challenges Wilson to come clean in court. (Pete Wilson)
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 31, 1990 700+ words
SIERRA CLUB CHALLENGES WILSON TO COME CLEAN IN COURT...Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sierra Club today called on Pete Wilson to join...Pete Wilson is running ads claiming the Sierra Club agrees with him on sewage," said Sierra...
- Sierra Club Extends Its Use of Sybase Technology To Manage Memberships and...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 23, 2002 700+ words
...Business Infrastructure Technology Provides Sierra Club with Access to Key Information for Constituent...SYNOPSIS: Sybase, Inc. announces that Sierra Club is utilizing Sybase(R) e-Business...Business infrastructure technology allows Sierra Club to manage and track a network ...
- All eyes on Sierra Club, with bridge in the balance.(NEWS)
- Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) Kaszuba, Mike October 2, 1998 700+ words
...their chairs. For Bellairs and the Sierra Club, the environmental organization for...all eyes were on Bellairs because the Sierra Club already had gone to court to stop a...June to find a compromise following the Sierra Club's court victory. And Bellairs and...
