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Luis Aponte posted a videoHow to Make Biodiesel at Home
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Luis Aponte posted a blog postRamping up to use natural gas as a motor fuel
May 28, 2012 - By Andrew Maykuth and INQUIRER STAFF WRITER In the 1990s, natural gas was promoted as the motor fuel of the future. Utilities opened refueling stations and government agencies traded in their dirty diesel trucks for vehicles fueled with clean compressed natural gas (CNG). The Lower Merion School District committed itself in a big way. It converted half its fleet of 113 buses to natural gas. The U.S. Department of Energy, which subsidized the conversion, called it…See More
Bonnie Trowbridge left a comment for Luis Aponte"Hello Luis - I work for Lightning Hybrids. We are a hydraulic hybrid company - don't let the name fool you! No batteries! Check it out at www.LightningHybrids.com We provide aretrofit for mid-sized work trucks…"
Luis Aponte commented on Mari Mitchell-Porter's status"Thank you, Mari! I'm very thrilled and look forward to seeing this project continue to grow. Thank you so much for being so supportive, Mari! You're wonderful!"
Luis Aponte posted a blog postWe're In The News!!!
Great news! We ARE today's news! I just found out this morning that Yahoo! NEWS, The San Francisco Chronicle, Dallas Morning News, and …See More
Luis Aponte left a comment for Bonnie Trowbridge"Hello Bonnie!
Thank you for joining this site! I'm very honored to have you here and look forward to reading your thoughts and insights on these subjects! Do you work for a hybrid car company? I noticed you had an unique email address that…"
Luis Aponte posted a blog postHappy Mother's Day!
For all the great mother's out there, my sincerest wish is that I hope you have a wonderful Mother's Day! :) You are incredibly appreciated for all the hard work you do every single day, especially in challenging times like these with the cost of transportation. I know personally that the more it costs to take your kids to school; to sports activities; to feed and clothe the family, the harder you have to work to make sure those needs are met.As a housekeeper that travels to travel to client's…See More
Luis Aponte posted a blog postThe Coming Arms Race for Arctic Oil
In The Eskimo and the Oil Man, Bob Reiss follows Shell's pursuit of black gold in the world's iciest waters.FORTUNE -- The race for oil in the Arctic is on. As the polar ice cap retreats, energy companies are looking north for a potentially huge new source of crude supply. In April, Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Russian oil giant Rosneft announced a partnership to develop Arctic reserves in the Kara Sea estimated at up to 85 billion barrels. And this summer, Shell is expected to begin exploratory…See More
Luis Aponte posted a blog post"Fuel" the Movie
Today, I began watching a great documentary film today for the first time, which is related to the subjects I will be covering in my movie.
This Sunday, I'm having my production crew watch, "Fuel" because I was completely GLUED to my computer screen. I was very impressed with how many similar things we discuss in
my eBook and the filmmaker's film. Yet, he has a different approach to the subject than I do, which makes it…See More
This is the second trailer from a chapter in my eBook, "Death of a Gas Guzzler." Enjoy!
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Free eBook Giveaway (Limited Time)
Hello Everyone,
As I continue to work on producing my documentary film, Gas Prices: A Love Story, I am giving away a FREE copy of my eBook, Death of a Gas Guzzler for this month only on Smashwords.com!…
Posted by Luis Aponte on June 3, 2012 at 11:24pm
Challenges Mount for Chinese Maker of Electric Cars
New York Times - By KEITH BRADSHER
HONG KONG — Four years ago, the BYD Company promoted the electric battery technology it was developing as a way to help China transform the automobile. No less an investor than Warren E. Buffett, one of the world’s richest men, boasted about the company’s prospects and bought a 10 percent…
Posted by Luis Aponte on June 3, 2012 at 10:39pm
Star Wars Commercial for Plug-In Prius
I really wish they released an English version of this commercial, but it's still cool nontheless!
Toyota and George Lucas have apparently teamed up to sell cars in Japan. Specifically C3P0 and R2D2. In a clip put up last month, and…
ContinuePosted by Luis Aponte on June 3, 2012 at 10:23pm
Dr. Colin J. Campbell on Peak Oil
I am very excited to introduce to you Dr. Colin J. Powel who is a world renowned geologist, petroleum consultant, author, and authority on the concept of peak oil. As fortune would have it, I was privileged to have this remarkable man write the introduction to my first nonfiction book, Death of a Gas Guzzler.
Thank you to Walter Ryan-Purcell from …
Posted by Luis Aponte on June 3, 2012 at 9:03pm
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