Regardless of what governmental officials say, hydraulic fracturing, most commonly referred to as fracking, is not green. Not only that it leads to ground water contamination, denigrated air quality, and raised CO2 levels, the process also uses up as much...
Making fuel out of seawater is now possible, according to a team of scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, DC. They developed a technology, which extracts hydrogen and carbon dioxide from water and converts them into hydrocarbon...
I know what you’re thinking, and now that you’re back from checking TeslaMotors.com for a convertible version of the Tesla Model S, you’re absolutely right.
Tesla Motors does not offer a Tesla Model S Convertible, at least not yet. For...
Industrial robots, such as those used by automakers, make it possible to automate many repetitive tasks that would require many hours of manual labor, but is it efficient?
Toyota Motor Corporation found out the hard way that industrial automation is...
As with most sports cars, such as the Corvette Stingray, fuel economy isn’t one of their strong suits, but Americans and their muscle cars seem to be inseparable.
The 2015 Corvette Stingray will still come with the standard seven-speed manual...
Ever since IPCC released their report last week, warnings for rising temperatures and urges to switch to efficient and renewable energy sources, have flooded the news feeds. The recent drought that occurred in California last month could only serve...
When it comes to choosing between making profit and protecting the environment, which one would you go for? Although to most of us the right answer is more than obvious, big companies, supported by politicians, are willing to sacrifice...
Every addiction has its side effects, some of them deadly. In the case of our worldwide fossil-fuel addiction, the side effects are numerous, including carbon dioxide emissions and air pollution.
Air pollution, in turn, leads to other problems, such as...
Opponents to electrified vehicles, such as the Audi A3 E-Tron plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, may object to their supposed environmental benefits, citing that they simply push emissions up the line to the power supplier.
For the most part, however, it...
Ah, the unforgettable sound of an electric vehicle: the soft whine of electric motors is so unlike even the newest internal combustion engines!
On the highway, of course, the quietness of an electric vehicle is a moot point, as plenty...
