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“Environmentally friendly cars will soon cease to be an option...they
will become a necessity.”
- Fujio Cho
“I love the idea that biodiesel has the potential to support farmers, especially the family farms.”
- Daryl Hannah
“About 60 percent of the oil consumed daily by Americans is used for transportation, and about 45 percent is used for passenger cars and light trucks.”
- Sherwood Boehlert
“I happily support corn ethanol, all forms of ethanol, research for cellulosic ethanol, biodiesel.”
- Hillary Clinton
“Everytime I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.”
- H. G. Wells
“Power, as in the power structure, is why we are still using gas in cars.”
- Alexandra Paul
“The challenge we face with these biofuels is getting them out of the labs, out of the farms, and onto the wider commercial market.”
- Barack Obama
“I want to put a better engine in your SUV, not take it away.”
- Deb Callahan
“The way things are going, we are not too far from the day when it will take an hour's labor just to pay for the gasoline to get to the job.”
- Sherwood Boehlert
“I'm not particularly impressed with going 50 miles per gallon. That doesn't impress me when we can go to the moon.”
- Alexandra Paul
“I don't see a groundswell of people willing to raise gas taxes right now. That leaves fuel economy standards as the only effective tool we have as a nation to make a dent in our dangerous and ever growing consumption of oil.”
- Sherwood Boehlert