Municipal Building with Photovoltaic Solar Panels

Is Solar Power a Good Investment? Solar Mosaic Says “Yes!”

At first blush, the primary reason you may be considering solar power is to add value to your home, reduce your utility bills, or...
Renault ZOE when it was Just a Concept

Renault ZOE’s Launch in EU Aligns to Nissan’s New Direct Sales Strategy

We first saw the Renault ZOE concept back in 2009 at the Frankfurt Auto Show, and it was named the 2012 Paris Motor Show's...
Climate Change Causes

Not Preventing Climate Change Costs More Later, Study Finds

As the saying goes, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” This rings true whether you are considering healthy living choices,...
Coal Burning Plant in Alma Wisconsin

Fossil Fuel Rehab Postponed – Coal Burning Predictions

Fossil fuels, including everything from natural gas and coal to oil and jet fuel, are pumping more and more carbon dioxide into the...
Old Toyota DYna Diesel Powered Truck in China

Hong Kong to Ban Older Diesel Vehicles

We recently reported to you a plan by Paris Mayor Bertrand Delanoe to rid the streets of Paris of older vehicles that generate more...
Biofuels Make Money?

Was it Fraud? How Biofuels Company “Earned” Millions from EPA Loophole

In June 2010, a CN Rail cargo train crossed the US / Canada border 24 times, earning some $2.6 million in transportation revenue. This...
Washington State

Washington State’s Annual EV Tax is Logical – But Why?

Most people realize that a major part of the price of fuel is taxes, 37.5¢/gal in Washington State. This tax goes to pay for...
2014 Toyota RAV4 EV

California Dealers Discounting Toyota’s RAV4 EV

The Toyota RAV4 EV has been an on-again, off-again, on-again venture, and still doesn't seem to be garnering much attention from consumers. In fact,...
Bike Corral In NYC

Bikers and Pedestrians Proven to Be Better Consumers

One of the reasons I like walking or biking, besides the physical benefits, is the slightly slower pace. Having walked the mountain trails, biked...
Trash Barge in New York City

New York City Produces Less Trash, But Costs Remain the Same

Trash, a common sight in New York City, is actually not nearly as common as in decades earlier. Still, garbage trucks by the hundreds...