http://chicagoweekly.net/2009/12/04/around-the-world-in-an-electric-car-four-university-of-chicago-alumni-prove-environmentally-friendly-vehicles-can-go-the-distance/ All Sides of the South Side Wed, 09 May 2012 16:21:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://chicagoweekly.net/2009/12/04/around-the-world-in-an-electric-car-four-university-of-chicago-alumni-prove-environmentally-friendly-vehicles-can-go-the-distance/comment-page-1/#comment-24592 Lilly Allen Wed, 03 Nov 2010 04:05:53 +0000 http://chicagoweekly.net/?p=1981#comment-24592 The estimate of the reduction in carbon emissions...does it factor in the total environmental impact of producing and distributing the electricity? e.g. coal generated electricity, transmission losses, resources consumed in producing the electric vehicle, resources consumed in adding generating capacity? The estimate of the reduction in carbon emissions…does it factor in the total environmental impact of producing and distributing the electricity? e.g. coal generated electricity, transmission losses, resources consumed in producing the electric vehicle, resources consumed in adding generating capacity?

]]> http://chicagoweekly.net/2009/12/04/around-the-world-in-an-electric-car-four-university-of-chicago-alumni-prove-environmentally-friendly-vehicles-can-go-the-distance/comment-page-1/#comment-17256 mike Rusli Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:26:07 +0000 http://chicagoweekly.net/?p=1981#comment-17256 Sounds very interesting. What kind of vehicle can do this? The practical range running pure electric is probably 60 miles tops. Less with 4 people and luggage. A very ambitious undertaking. Best wishes. Sounds very interesting. What kind of vehicle can do this? The practical range running pure electric is probably 60 miles tops. Less with 4 people and luggage. A very ambitious undertaking. Best wishes.

]]> http://chicagoweekly.net/2009/12/04/around-the-world-in-an-electric-car-four-university-of-chicago-alumni-prove-environmentally-friendly-vehicles-can-go-the-distance/comment-page-1/#comment-17229 Carol Ruth Silver Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:45:20 +0000 http://chicagoweekly.net/?p=1981#comment-17229 Dear EVie group: Best wishes! Put me on your supporters list for a small but heartfelt contribution. Carol Ruth Silver UChicago AB 1960, JD 1964 Dear EVie group:
Best wishes! Put me on your supporters list for a small but heartfelt contribution.
Carol Ruth Silver UChicago AB 1960, JD 1964

]]> http://chicagoweekly.net/2009/12/04/around-the-world-in-an-electric-car-four-university-of-chicago-alumni-prove-environmentally-friendly-vehicles-can-go-the-distance/comment-page-1/#comment-17226 Halbert Fischel S.B. '59 at UofChi. Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:26:18 +0000 http://chicagoweekly.net/?p=1981#comment-17226 I wonder where and from whom they plan to steal all that electricity. I wonder where and from whom they plan to steal all that electricity.

]]> http://chicagoweekly.net/2009/12/04/around-the-world-in-an-electric-car-four-university-of-chicago-alumni-prove-environmentally-friendly-vehicles-can-go-the-distance/comment-page-1/#comment-17122 Lucid Realty Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:29:38 +0000 http://chicagoweekly.net/?p=1981#comment-17122 The estimate of the reduction in carbon emissions...does it factor in the total environmental impact of producing and distributing the electricity? e.g. coal generated electricity, transmission losses, resources consumed in producing the electric vehicle, resources consumed in adding generating capacity? The estimate of the reduction in carbon emissions…does it factor in the total environmental impact of producing and distributing the electricity? e.g. coal generated electricity, transmission losses, resources consumed in producing the electric vehicle, resources consumed in adding generating capacity?

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