We’ve bringing exciting news – in the most recent cases, from the Tokyo Motor Show preview series – about major automakers that are bringing out all-electric concepts. Last week, for example, we learned about the very practical Subaru … More: continued here
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Automotive and road transport systems – US-China Electric Car…
US-China Electric Car Joint Venture to Hold Meetings at ZAP in California. More: continued here
Read More »Can Poo Save The Planet ?
Tesla’s Big Idea was to start with an electric car that appeals to the id, not the superego. From the start, Mr. Eberhard says he wanted a car that could outrun a Porsche in a 0-60 trial, and would go 250 miles on a charge. … More: continued here
Read More »A Commentary on Water Use and Bio-Fuels
Water will be impacted by the growth of the bio-fuels industry. This article is a commentary on the recent Federal bio-fuels report. More: continued here
Read More »Time’s excellent history of the electric car
Call him geeky, but Greenbang loves this kind of thing: Time has put together a guide to the development of the electric car, including little gems like the CitiCar pictured here. Did you know, for example, that an electric buggy of … More: continued here
Read More »Time For A Niche Electric Car?
A tiny, one-seater electric car with a 30-mile range that is actually pretty zippy (70+ mph). It would be a practical choice for many people who have short commutes and who normally do so all alone in a car […] More: continued here
Read More »Electric car saving GM jobs
I’ve heard auto-industry lobbyists make bizarre claims that cleaner car regulations will limit consumer choice, as though consumers are still demanding cars with terrible mileage in the days of $3.00 per gallon. … More: continued here
Read More »Shift Into a ‘Greener’ Gear This Year
Whether it’s a concern for the environment or the increasing cost of fuel, more and more people are seeing the hybrid vehicle as a viable option. Hybrid cars are appealing because they pair a gasoline engine with one or more electric motors to achieve higher fuel efficiency and extremely low emissions. More: continued here
Read More »Lower Your Bills – 19 Ways To Conserve Energy And Save Money
Managing Energy Costs through conservation or through High-Efficiency Heating Equipment Rebate Programs discussed here can save money. With gas prices expected to soar this winter its more important than ever to change how we think and use energy. Do yourself a favor and save money while doing the right thing. More: continued here
Read More »Crude Oil and Heating Oil Reserves
Currently coal, oil and natural gas provide more than 85% of all the energy consumed in the United States, nearly two-thirds of our electricity, and virtually all of our transportation fuels. Moreover, it is likely that the nation’s reliance on fossil fuels to power an expanding economy will actually increase over at least the next two decades even with aggressive …
Read More »What Are Alternative Fuels And How Do They Effect Our Enviroment?
Right now in the United States, there is a huge push for people to use alternative fuels as opposed to gasoline. There are many reasons for this push. Generally, it's because alternative fuels are kinder to the environment and can help to combat the ever-growing problem of global warming.
Read More »5 Lesser Known Ways To Conserve Energy
The truth is definitely becoming clearer. Thanks to widespread news coverage and Al Gore’s book and documentary, people are becoming more and more aware that energy needs to be conserved, even if it means inconvenience. Recycling isn’t something only “tree-huggers” do anymore. Even big companies are getting into the habit of recycling and reusing their waste products. My local Wal-mart …
Read More »Crude Oil – Political Fodder?
This article is an overview of the Crude Oil Market. It includes information on the history, environmental effects, oil pricing and the future outloook of the Crude Oil market. More: continued here
Read More »Kick The Oil Habit – Look To The Sun For Heating and Cooling
When designing a solar home, carefully plan to accommodate and benefit from the sun’s shifting patterns and other natural, seasonal cycles. Before finalizing a building plan, spend time at the site at different times of the day, and pay attention to the sun, wind and weather. More: continued here
Read More »Going Green – Air-Drying Your Laundry Lowers Energy Bills and Helps the Earth
Energy costs are going up, according to a recent news bulletin. The demand for energy is also increasing. No matter what the energy prices are, you still need clean clothes. How can you lower your power bills? Air-drying laundry is one solution. This article describes the types of air-dryers and gives you practical tips on hanging laundry. More: continued here
Read More »Learn About Renewable Energy As A Domestic Energy Assessor
This article is about many different sources of renewable energy More: continued here
Read More »Petroleum – Its Uses and Benefits
Petroleum or crude oil is a naturally occurring liquid found in formations in the Earth consisting of a complex mixture of hydrocarbons (mostly alkanes) of various lengths. Petroleum literally means rock oil; oil that comes from rock. Petroleum or Crude Oil is a naturally occurring hydrocarbon-based liquid which is sometimes present in porous rocks beneath the earth’s surface. More: continued …
Read More »How To Discover If You Can Save More Energy At Home
Before you can start saving energy at home, you need to know where you’re wasting energy right now. Here’s how to do your own “energy audit.” More: continued here
Read More »Energy Watchdog Delivers Greater Consumer Innovation
Awareness of environmental issues and the difference we as individuals can make to help protect our planet is increasing day by day. Even energy companies are now changing the way they operate so that the impact they have on global warming can be reduced. However, rules and regulations that govern energy companies have, up to this point, been failing to …
Read More »Why Solar Energy is the Way to Solve the Energy Crisis
With [tag-tec]energy sources[/tag-tec] depleting and costs rising, we are being forced to look into alternatives that can meet our needs. The amount of energy needed to supply our needs is huge and it has been hard to find an energy source that can meet those needs and not be depleted. The best option that has been found is solar energy. …
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