Increase in Severity and Frequency of Floods From Major Rivers Worldwide Predicted
Experts from leading scientific institutes in Japan and Britain claim that severity of floods on some of the major rivers in south-east Asia, Africa...
Tesla Motors Shareholder Meetings, Something to Smile About
Tesla Motors doesn't do anything like the competition. From sales to shareholder meetings, Elon Musk's leadership is clear, as is his success.
Of course, not...
Senate Backs Bill to Encourage Energy Efficient Homes
On Thursday, the Senate decided that home buyers who purchase energy-efficient properties can qualify for larger incomes than they would have previously been allowed....
Colony Collapse Disorder Threatens US Food Supply
According to a study released on Monday, the use of honey substitutes as bee feed is most likely contributing to Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD)...
Tesla Motors Can’t Mess With Texas For Now, Might Go Federal For Resolution
Tesla Motors doesn't sell cars the same way other automakers do, but in Texas and Virginia they can't do so... by law.
The problem is...
![Tesla Model S [left], Green or Not?](https://i0.wp.com/www.greenoptimistic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/EV_Parade_SFO.jpg?resize=180%2C135&ssl=1 "Just How Green are the Tesla Model S and Other Electric Vehicles?")
Just How Green are the Tesla Model S and Other Electric Vehicles?
The Tesla Model S, as with all electric vehicles, has zero tailpipe emissions. We all know that, since there is no tailpipe, but what...
Lithium Ion Battery Production Has Unhealthy Effects, EPA Study Shows
According to a recent report by the US Environmental Protection Agency , in-use carbon dioxide emissions don't tell the whole story of lithium-ion battery packs.
Lithium-ion battery...
Top 10 Greenest Cities in the World
Over the years, building a sustainable planet has become more and more important with countries all over the world actively joining the fight to...
Positive Effect of Increased Atmospheric CO2: More Green Desert Plants
The increasing concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has not only bad effects for the environment. A new study based on satellite data...
See Which EU Automakers Fuzzy Carbon Dioxide Emissions Math
Granted, carbon dioxide emissions and fuel economy measurements are hardly real-world, but it seems that some automakers have a little more tolerance built into...
