Did you catch our article in Huffington Post yet? "The internal - TopicsExpress



          

Did you catch our article in Huffington Post yet? "The internal combustion engine converts only about 20 per cent of the chemical energy stored in gasoline into mechanical energy to power the wheels forward; much of the rest is lost to heat and exhaust. Further, if a vehicle weighs about 4,000 lbs and the person driving it weighs 160 lbs, the thing that we actually want to move is only 4 per cent of the total weight. If you do the math, you realize that less than 1 per cent of the energy in gasoline is actually used to move you!" What does this have to do with climate change? Read the article to find out!
Posted on: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 22:17:24 +0000

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