Your Mileage May Vary – Emissions Analytics Offers Independent Rating
As emissions regulations get tighter, and fuel prices refuse to drop, improving fuel economy in automobiles is becoming both a regulatory and personal headache.
When...
White House Has Solar Panels – Finally!
In 1979, President Jimmy Carter had solar panels installed on the roof of the White House. What better way to use all that acreage,...
Sustainable Sweden Gets More People to Ride Bikes
Depending on where you live, if you think “bike,” you might not think “sustainable transportation.”
Like many, you might associate “bike” with “recreation” or even...
“Please Forgive Us. We Have to Use Nuclear Energy.” – India
So were the words of New and Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah, of India, speaking of nuclear energy at the first session of the...
Have we Been Incentivizing Electric Vehicles Wrong All This Time?
Electric vehicles aren’t exactly the biggest sellers in the automarket, and it’s easy to see why.
First, electric vehicles, not including the $100,000 Tesla Model...
Department of Energy to Fund Zero-Emissions Cargo Transportation Technology
While zero-emissions transportation is still a fairly new field, zero-emissions cargo transportation is practically unheard-of.
Cargo transportation, the backbone of which, at least in the...
Renewable Energy has Always Been Favorable, but Reasons Keep Changing
According to research don’t by a think tank in Europe, renewable energy technologies have always found a soft spot in our hearts, but the...
Chicago Bans Plastic Bags, Retailers Balk
For a long time, store cashiers would ask, “Paper or plastic?” but after a while, since plastic bags were so cheap, there was very...
UK Wind Power vs Fracking, Conservatives Withdraw Promise of Green Government
With the energy future, mainly wind power vs hydraulic fracturing (fracking), of the United Kingdom in play, the same game between the politicians (read:...
Tesla Motors Celebrates Opening of 100th Tesla Supercharger
I’ll admit that, when I first read this Tesla Motors headline, I thought, “Wow, 100 Tesla Superchargers in North America!” Well, we're not quite...
