Over the past 15 years, small pickup trucks in North America have transformed from somewhat practical mini-haulers into slightly smaller versions of their bigger cousins in the full-size market. This steroidal growth has made these ostensibly smaller pickups much more capable than their initial versions, particularly when it comes to hauling and towing capacity, but their size has made them …

When the Industrial Revolution started in the mid-1800s, research on environmental harm was not available. As coal-powered factories were built, people in the United States and around the world couldn’t know the global devastation it would cause, not only on public health but on wildlife and ecosystems all over the planet. Had they known about the negative repercussions it would …

Station on O’Hare property will offer compressed natural gas (CNG), biodiesel and fast-charge charging stations for electric vehicles. CHICAGO – As part of the ongoing sustainability efforts at Chicago’s airports, the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) announced it has contracted with a private company to develop a 4,000-square-foot fueling station and travel center featuring a range of alternative fuels and …

Did you buy a Toyota Prius because its great on gas and because it is a green car? Well I know I did! However, I did not know that within a couple of years i would need to replace my Toyota Prius hybrid battery! I was so shocked when I found out that it would cost me $4000 to replace …

Individuals living within the State of Texas have the ability to pick which Texas electric company they would favor as supplier for their power. However, getting cheap electricity from bound Houston electrical or Dallas electricity providers will not mean the household can do whatever they need and not be considerate in trying to avoid wasting electricity. Energy efficient homes follow …