An Inconvenient Truth

Pam/ March 1, 2007/ Movies

Watching An Inconvenient Truth I was struck by several things. First, I felt really bad for Al Gore. Getting the message out about global warming has been this guy’s life mission and, it seems, nobody is listening. He’s a passionate, smart, and interesting guy and it was heart wrenching to see him put his heart into this work and have

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Who Killed the Electric Car?

Pam/ March 1, 2007/ Movies

I watched “Who Killed the Electric Car?” this week and was outraged at the guilty parties for killing the electric car. This is a documentary exploring the birth, limited commercialization, and subsequent death of the battery electric vehicle manufactured by General Motor. The EV1 was quite a favorite of many owners. The cars, only leased, mostly in California, ran on

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