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Low Countries, High Taxes: The Dutch Take Aim at Driving
Low Countries, High Taxes: The Dutch Take Aim at Driving
blogs.wsj.com — The Dutch have given so many things to the world—Jan Vermeer, Johan Cruyff, interesting cafés in Amsterdam.... Here's another: A real driving tax designed to get people out of their cars. The Dutch cabinet approved Friday a plan to tax miles driven, ... (more) Low Countries, High Taxes: The Dutch Take Aim at Driving
Fisker Set to Buy GM Plant to Build Low-cost Plug-in Electric Vehicle
Fisker Set to Buy GM Plant to Build Low-cost Plug-in Electric Vehicle
earth2tech.com — If there’s one thing to be said about plug-in hybrid vehicle developer Fisker, it’s that the young... startup moves quickly. A month after securing a $528.7 million loan from the Department of Energy, Fisker is reportedly in advanced talks to buy an old ... (more) Fisker Set to Buy GM Plant to Build Low-cost Plug-in ...

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Proved Reserves Of Crude Oil Fall In 2008, Reflecting Low End
Proved Reserves Of Crude Oil Fall In 2008, Reflecting Low End
cattlenetwork.com — The Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) U.S. Crude Oil, Natural Gas, and Natural Gas Liquids Proved Reserves, 2008... reports that proved reserves of crude oil fell by more than 10 percent in 2008, primarily because of low end-of-year prices used ... (more) Proved Reserves Of Crude Oil Fall In 2008, Reflecting ...
Carbon Nanotube Membrane Elements for Energy Efficient and Low Cost Reverse Osmosis
Carbon Nanotube Membrane Elements for Energy Efficient and Low Cost Reverse Osmosis
7gen.com — NanOasis Technologies has received $2 million in DOE funding in the ARPA-E program to develop " Carbon... nanotubes for reverse osmosis membranes that require less energy and have many times higher flux. Could dramatically reduce the cost and energy required for desalination to supply fresh water ... (more) Carbon Nanotube Membrane Elements for Energy Efficient ...
Oklahomans battling over the cost of NEVs. Should they be free?
Oklahomans battling over the cost of NEVs. Should they be free?
green.autoblog.com — Wheego Whip - click above for high-res image gallery Low-speed, neighborhood electric vehicles are an interesting case.... No one thinks of them as "real cars" - although the Wheego Whip, above, tries to be the Cadillac of NEVs - but they certainly serve a purpose and can meet the ... (more) Oklahomans battling over the cost of NEVs. Should they ...
Renault-Nissan-Bajaj's Ultra-Low-Cost car project still alive
Renault-Nissan-Bajaj's Ultra-Low-Cost car project still alive
green.autoblog.com — It's been a while since we've heard an update on the car coming from the joint venture... of Renault-Nissan and Indian manufacturer Bajaj , a competitor to the Tata Nano . Carlos Ghosn, Renault-Nissan's CEO, fills us in with a statement that the ULC (Ultra Low Car) project is alive and well. ... (more) Renault-Nissan-Bajaj's Ultra-Low-Cost car project still ...
With "Low-Power Happy Hour" and a Worm Bin, an Idaho Pub Gets Creative
With "Low-Power Happy Hour" and a Worm Bin, an Idaho Pub Gets Creative
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com — The Bittercreek Alehouse in Boise, Idaho, is pioneering inexpensive ways to cut down on waste and electricity... use. (more) With "Low-Power Happy Hour" and a Worm Bin, an Idaho Pub ...
Nike and Pop!Tech Team Up to Find New Low-Impact Materials
worldchanging.com — Danica Real: The successful solutions event Pop!Tech* is taking their work to a new level. Their latest... project is Pop!Tech Labs, which will bring together a... (more) Nike and Pop!Tech Team Up to Find New Low-Impact Materials
George Will, low hanging fruitcake?
George Will, low hanging fruitcake?
greenfyre.wordpress.com — BPSDB Debunking the climate change Denierism nonsense that George Will writes is more akin to clubbing plush... toys than an actual intellectual exercise. Shooting fish in a barrel? sure, if we’re talking about the barrel of the gun in question; easy and pointless. George Will knows ... (more) George Will, low hanging fruitcake?