Chasing Clean Air

Electric Cars Will Sizzle Not Fizzle

This is a post about determination and the electric car.

I'm in Santa Monica enjoying dinner with David Freeman at California Pizza Kitchen. Salmon. Argula salad. Red Velvet Cake.

We're talking about the disturbing Los Angeles Times October 27, 2010 article by Jerry Hirsh titled, "Sales of Electric Cars Might Lack Juice".

Meanwhile, kids in Halloween costumes gobble pizza and giggle oblivious to automobiles, exhaust, their lungs, our future.

Get Out The California Vote - My Recommendations 2010

Clouds are shifting as the sun breaks through, and I fill out my Vote by Mail form.

For those who trust my judgment, and need suggestions for California's election, I'm not shy about who and what I'm endorsing. We've got important issues on the ballot... read on!

2011 Honda Accord Special Edition Review

Which U.S. automaker created the cleanest fleet of cars with the lowest combined score for smog-forming and greenhouse gas emissions, according to The Union of Concerned Scientists?

Honda Motor Co. was named America's "Greenest Automaker" for the fifth time in a row!

After being blown away test driving the 2011 Honda Sports CR-Z Hybrid, I chose a roomy 4-door Honda Accord sedan for my recent San Francisco trip.

Come along as I get ready to turn on the 2011 Honda Accord Special Edition (SE).

Point Reyes with California Nature Tours David Schmidt

California Nature Tours. That's the name of the organization led by naturalist David Schmidt, who took me on a day hike in west Marin's Point Reyes National Seashore yesterday.

Clean air. Fragrant air. In large part thanks to the first day of Fall's rain, which didn't detract from exploring our nation's only federally protected beach.

10/10/10 Climate Action Day Worldwide

Today over 7,000 work parties with the intention to cut carbon emissions are taking place in 188 countries for 350.org’s 10/10/10 Global Work Party, the biggest day of climate change action in history. 

Air Pollution Health Impact Studies

A reader suggested better organization to find over 1,100 articles on solutions to air pollution and cleaner air destinations here. His current concern is pesticide spraying in Ojai. Pesticide Watch may be helpful.

I thought I'd mention The Clean Air Guide, which lists air pollution health impact studies, which I accumulated over the past four years.