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Alt Car Expo: Dr. Andy Frank on kicking the oil habit with "no sacrifice in lifestyle"

I was particularly excited to hear Dr. Andy Frank, professor of mechanical and aeronautical engineering at UC Davis, give his presentation at the Alt Car Expo. With a title like, "Petroleum Displacement with no Sacrifice in Lifestyle," how could I not? That sounds like a pipe dream. And I don't believe in pipe dreams. In fact, I disagree with the sentiment of the title that what we should be shooting to keep our lifestyle. The three Rs of the environmental movement do start with "reduce" after all. Anyway. I did like Dr. Frank's talk. I don't ... Read more →

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