Autonomous Vehicles to Dominate by 2050
Given that 90% of traffic fatalities result from human error, it seems possible that autonomous vehicles could cut down on this by a significant...
Volkswagen CEO Resigns After Emissions Scandal
The chief executive of one of the world's leading automakers, Volkswagen, has resigned after admitting to knowing about 11 million cars falsely passing emissions...
Solar Power Threatens Australian Fossil Fuel Power
As always, big money is attempting to have its say in renewable energy, and such is happening in Australia, where coal and gas power...
REINS Act: New Bill Passes to Stop Environmental Regulations
Last week, the House of Representatives passed a bill that will affect any future governmental action taken for environmental standards, public health, consumer protection,...
Trump Reinstating Controversial Keystone XL and Dakota Access Pipelines
On Wednesday morning, President Trump signed an executive order that put both the Keystone XL and the Dakota Access pipelines back into play.
While the...
Why Green Jobs Will Outlast Trump and Co.
There is a lot of angst going around when it comes to green power generation and President Trump. It's very clear that he is...
Locally Grown Biofuels Promoted and Funded by U.S. Government
The Obama Administration wants to help the biofuel industry develop. The government is thus investing $8.9 million to award nine companies in seven states for improving their genetic breeding programs for creating plants better suited for biofuel.
Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Hurt Big Oil Stock Dividends, UCS Press Release Notes
Big oil companies count on our refusal to change when it comes to fuel-efficent vehicles. “Fuel efficient vehicles are wimpy” and “Fuel-efficient vehicles aren't...
Carbon Emissions More Likely to be Curbed during Obama’s Second Term
President Obama still has an uphill battle with Congress on limiting carbon emissions, but he may be able to achieve more progress on curbing...
Trump Facing Pressure Over Environmental Policy
In the wake of the most recent G20 meeting, the Trump administration is receiving increasing pressure for a change in its stance towards the...