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Racing Green Endurance to tackle Pan-American highway with electric Radical racer [w/VIDEO]
green.autoblog.com - 23 hours ago
Racing Green Endurance to tackle Pan-American highway with electric Radical racer [w/VIDEO]
— green.autoblog.com — How fast can a battery-powered car travel the entire 16,000+ mile length of the Pan-American highway? We don't really know but it looks like we're going to find out. The Racing Green Endurance team, hailing from Imperial College London , are putting together an all-electric version of the ... (more) Racing Green Endurance to tackle Pan-American highway ...

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greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 4 hours ago
India to Spend $900 Million on Solar
— greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com — The Indian cabinet approved a plan on Thursday that would vastly increase the amount of solar power produced by the country. (more) India to Spend $900 Million on Solar

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'Carbon tax' is sensible, and perhaps inevitable, advocate says -
latimes.com - 47 hours ago
'Carbon tax' is sensible, and perhaps inevitable, advocate says -
— latimes.com — Dieter Helm Dieter Helm, an economist and professor of energy policy at Oxford University, favors the carbon tax because it places the emphasis on carbon consumption--those who use the steel, for example--rather than carbon production--where the steel ... (more) 'Carbon tax' is sensible, and perhaps inevitable, ...

Comments vote down The Oil Drum found this 47 hours agofound this
Denmark's Genan to break ground on first US tire recycling plant
cleantech.com - 3 days ago
Denmark's Genan to break ground on first US tire recycling plant
— cleantech.com — World's largest tire recycler plans massive expansion by 2018 thanks to increasing government regulation across the globe preventing landfill disposal. (more) Denmark's Genan to break ground on first US tire ...

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opednews.com - 22 hours ago
China vs. U.S.: economic power vs. military might; which will prevail?
— opednews.com — [Two world powers, with two distinctly different political philosophies, proceed in world affairs on strikingly different courses. China has chosen to flex its economic muscle while America's strategy is based on using military might in pursuing its ... (more) China vs. U.S.: economic power vs. military might; which ...

Comments vote down The Oil Drum found this 22 hours agofound this
philly.com - 22 hours ago
Seismic rumbles in the forests | Philadelphia Inquirer | 11/22/2009
— philly.com — RENOVO, Pa. - For decades, natural-gas drilling has been part of the landscape in Sproul State Forest, a vast timberland in northern Pennsylvania pocked with hundreds of shallow wells and crossed by pipelines. But Douglas J. D'Amore, the Sproul ... (more) Seismic rumbles in the forests | Philadelphia Inquirer | ...

Comments vote down The Oil Drum found this 22 hours agofound this
trendtimes.com - 2 days ago
Radio Control Tesla Car | Tesla Remote Control Car | Tesla RC Car For Sale | Tesla Electric ...
— trendtimes.com — Remote Control (RC) Tesla Car - Electric Powered Roadster Cool, sleek styling, full function Tesla remote control cars are hot. Now you can own the most advanced electric powered super car in the world for a lot less than the sticker price of ... (more) Radio Control Tesla Car | Tesla Remote Control Car | ...

Comments vote down Autoblog Green found this 2 days agofound this
RC Tesla Roadster arrives just in time for Christmas
green.autoblog.com - 2 days ago
RC Tesla Roadster arrives just in time for Christmas
— green.autoblog.com — How much would you pay for a battery-powered Tesla Roadster, one that you can steer from the comfort of your La-Z-Boy? For about three Andrew Jacksons, Trendtimes will ship you a 15-inch RC version of the electric hotness that drives "forwards, backwards, left, and right." The toy comes with ... (more) RC Tesla Roadster arrives just in time for Christmas

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POLL: Is the Tesla IPO for you?
green.autoblog.com - 12 hours ago
POLL: Is the Tesla IPO for you?
— green.autoblog.com — Tesla Roadster - Click above for high-res image gallery With another story about Tesla Motors going public circulating last week (although probably not for a while ) - right alongside the news of trouble at electric car maker Aptera - we got to wondering what the community thinks of ... (more) POLL: Is the Tesla IPO for you?

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reuters.com - 22 hours ago
Electric carmaker Tesla preparing IPO: sources
— reuters.com — Poornima Gupta SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. electric sports car maker Tesla Motors plans to go public soon, two sources familiar with the matter said, amid growing interest in green technology and battery-powered vehicles. An IPO filing from the ... (more) Electric carmaker Tesla preparing IPO: sources

Comments vote down The Oil Drum found this 22 hours agofound this
REPORT: Tesla Motors planning IPO "soon"
green.autoblog.com - 2 days ago
REPORT: Tesla Motors planning IPO "soon"
— green.autoblog.com — Tesla Roadster - Click above for high-res image gallery Rumors about Tesla's plan to go public have been circulating since 2008, but a down stock market seemed to put a damper on the start-up's IPO. Now, the word on the street from Reuters is that Tesla is planning to go public "soon." ... (more) REPORT: Tesla Motors planning IPO "soon"

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Rising sea levels threaten Caribbean region -
latimes.com - 22 hours ago
Rising sea levels threaten Caribbean region -
— latimes.com — Global warming threatens Caribbean region High tides recently cut off the Boca Grande section of Cartagena, in Colombia. Scientists say Latin American cities are at higher risk because sea levels will rise most near the equator. ( Capt. Julian Reyna / ... (more) Rising sea levels threaten Caribbean region -

Comments vote down The Oil Drum found this 22 hours agofound this
Public Investment in Science Works For US, too
watthead.org - 6 hours ago
Public Investment in Science Works For US, too
— watthead.org — Originally posted at the Breakthrough Institute On Tuesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ), were joined by university leaders and researchers to launch a new initiative, ScienceWorksForUS , as part of a press conference discussing ARRA-backed funding for research, ... (more) Public Investment in Science Works For US, too

Comments vote down WattHead WattHead posted 6 hours agoposted this
countercurrents.org - 22 hours ago
Historic Peak Oil Motion Defeated In Australian Senate
— countercurrents.org — By Dr Gideon Polya The Australian Greens recently attempted to introduce what, to the best of my knowledge may be the first ever Peak Oil motion introduced into a national assembly. Unfortunately the motion was defeated 31 to 6 (more) Historic Peak Oil Motion Defeated In Australian Senate

Comments vote down The Oil Drum found this 22 hours agofound this
“Heretic” Battles Straw Man
cleanenergywonk.com - 4 days ago
“Heretic” Battles Straw Man
— cleanenergywonk.com — Energy Self-Reliant States [pdf] , a flawed study on local Renewable Energy availability from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ISLR) found that 18 of the 50 states could not meet their electricity needs with local renewables.   In ... (more) “Heretic” Battles Straw Man

Comments vote down Alternative Energy Stocks found this 4 days agofound this
eia.doe.gov - 5 days ago
Summary Statistics for the United States
— eia.doe.gov — [1] Includes anthracite, bituminous, subbituminous and lignite coal. Waste and synthetic coal are included starting in 2002. [2] Distillate fuel oil (all diesel and No. 1, No. 2, and No. 4 fuel oils), residual fuel oil (No. 5 and No. 6 fuel oils and ... (more) Summary Statistics for the United States

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