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Did You Know......that the gas-electric hybrid Toyota Prius and Honda Insight do NOT need to be plugged in and recharged every night?More about the Toyota Prius More about the Honda Insight The "clean car" scoop from our road-tester, Alan Richardson ...that 98 cents out of every dollar spent to purchase federal Duck Stamps (for hunting licenses, for admission to certain National Wildlife Refuges, or as collector's items) go directly to the purchase or lease of wetland habitat? More about Duck Stamps ...that climate-expert and dean of the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Sciences Gus Speth's recent book, "Red Sky at Morning", sold only about 20,000 copies? ...and that Michael Crichton's book, "State of Fear", a fictional thriller which dismisses climate change as a hoax, had an initial printing of 1.5 million copies? Read the article by Daniel Glick in "Audubon" magazine Thank you to Jay Schlegel for compiling this list. Do you have a factoid to share? Send it to us, with a web link, to hvg.webmaster@michigan.sierraclub.org. |
Last updated by Suzanne Brucker Heiney, June 2005. |
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