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Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-ushttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/9986C1C2-B8C1-4BA0-A5E3-33518B15CBB2/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/Perkalicious11/">Perkalicious11</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> this could definitely be a draw for our increasingly technological generation while reducing our carbon footprint <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/04/better-bus-in-san-francisco.php" title="http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/04/better-bus-in-san-francisco.php">www.treehugger.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Perkalicious11/512/1FC3DFF6-7B4A-4F21-8B92-E59D544C67F7.jpg" alt="one_world.jpg" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">"<EM>No one wants to pay for public transportation, because they think only the poor use it."</EM></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">like any business, if you provide good customer service you attract a customer base.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">In San Francisco they are trying out the connected bus, a hybrid with high speed internet, live updates with route information and wait times at the bus stops, and a "green Gauge" describing the environmental impact of the bus.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><EM>What transit customers want the most is consistent, reliable service,</EM></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, which launched the one-year trial in February</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">MUNI also promises better maintenance, enhanced rider experience, reduced waiting time and enhanced safety and security</div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/green/" rel="tag">green</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/bus/" rel="tag">bus</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/transit/" rel="tag">transit</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/wi-fi/" rel="tag">wi-fi</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/san+francisco/" rel="tag">san francisco</a></div>http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/04/better-bus-in-san-francisco.phpTue, 15 Apr 2008 06:01:18 GMThttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/4190E134-80DD-479A-BDBB-AAD7943BF814/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/Perkalicious11/">Perkalicious11</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> baby steps towards a better earth <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://ecoscraps.com/2008/04/14/drinking-carbon-neutral-americas-greenest-winery/" title="http://ecoscraps.com/2008/04/14/drinking-carbon-neutral-americas-greenest-winery/">ecoscraps.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P><A href="http://www.mendocinowinecompany.com/Parducci.html">Parducci Wine Cellars</A> announces the company’s conversion to 100% solar and wind power becoming the nation’s first carbon neutral winery.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Perkalicious11/512/7E8BAFB1-93E2-412D-A502-5C5E317DB93F.jpg" alt="wine.jpg" /><br /></div><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://ecoscraps.com/2008/04/14/drinking-carbon-neutral-americas-greenest-winery/comment-page-1/#comment-1411" title="http://ecoscraps.com/2008/04/14/drinking-carbon-neutral-americas-greenest-winery/comment-page-1/#comment-1411">ecoscraps.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H3> One Comment </H3></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI id="comment-1411" class="alt"> <DIV class="commentmetadata"> <DIV class="comment-number">1</DIV> <CITE><A rel="external nofollow" href="http://volksvegan.org">Megan</A></CITE> said on <A title="Comment permalink" href="http://ecoscraps.com/2008/04/14/drinking-carbon-neutral-americas-greenest-winery/comment-page-1/#comment-1411">April 14th, 2008 at 6:09 pm</A> </DIV> <P>Why does it not surprise me that this winery is in my own Mendocino county? <IMG class="wp-smiley" alt=":)" src="http://ecoscraps.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif" /> Seems like I’m in the right place for green drinks! There’s also a solar-powered brewery and several other organic wineries in the area.</P> </LI></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/green/" rel="tag">green</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/wine/" rel="tag">wine</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/winery/" rel="tag">winery</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/parducci/" rel="tag">parducci</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/alternative+energy/" rel="tag">alternative energy</a></div>http://ecoscraps.com/2008/04/14/drinking-carbon-neutral-americas-greenest-winery/Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:55:38 GMT