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Entries from September 2008

GM and the hydrogen economy

September 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

The pitch that came with General Motors’ hydrogen-powered Chevy Equinox during a demonstration on campus Sept. 10 was not so much for the car as for the “hydrogen economy.”
The car itself is impressive, but it’s only a prototype. To put such vehicles on the market will require building a whole new infrastructure in parallel with [...]

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Tags: Campus life · Technology · sustainability

Parking etiquette: An open letter to those of us who park in Collegetown

September 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

As usual, the summer months have waned too quickly, and (our beloved) Cornell students are back in the swing of their educational endeavors. For Quad Blogger and the rest of the townies, it also means the end of easy parking at: Wegmans, various spots around campus and, most notably, in and around Collegetown. You know [...]

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Tags: Campus life