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Article: Biodiesel fans show their go-power.
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- March 3, 2005
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Byline: Lewis Taylor
Mar. 3--SALEM -- Carolyn Stein, 35, of Eugene drove a biodiesel-powered Volkswagen Passat to the state Capitol on Wednesday to make a point.
"It (biodiesel) is not just for subversives," Stein said. "I'm a stay-at-home mom with two kids."
Joined by her children, husband and a handful of other Eugene bio fuel advocates and their vegetable-guzzling cars, Stein led a caravan to the base of the Capitol steps, where they joined other like-minded Oregonians for an event called Bio fuels Lobby Day.
"We're going to see if we can get legislative issues passed to help support the use and production of biodiesel in the ...