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• Environmentally Friendly Racecar Hits Market

  
  Recycling, Green, and Environmental News — Authority: 438
  For the past few decades car manufacturers have been increasingly pressured to come up with greener automobiles.  Although it has been slow to come, almost all of the major car makers have made great strides in the areas of hybrid and electric cars.  One thing that has held back electric cars is that most countries ...
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• One of the U.S.’s Largest Power Companies to Spend $93 Million to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations

  
  MYGreen Education and Career — Authority: 134
   Emissions to be slashed by more than 35,000 tons of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides annually  WASHINGTON – Duke Energy, one of the largest electric power companies in the nation, will spend approximately $85 million to significantly reduce harmful air pollution at an Indiana power plant and pay a $1.75 ...
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• West Midlands Police Get First Electric Car

  
  Electric.co.uk News — Authority: 139
  It now seems that West Midlands Police added a new green transport option to its fleet. These officers were finally handed the keys to a new Mitsubishi iMIEV, which is the first electric car that will be taken by this organization. This green transport car will be used by the Community Safety Team over the next 12 ...
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• UI to build a solar charging station near Cambus fueling station

  
  Green Diary — Authority: 490
  The University of Iowa’s staff and students must be jubilant at the reviving of the green project that was put on hold due to lack of funding. However, now the university sees new hopes with the $250,000 technology demonstration grant awarded to it by the state earlier this month. As per the plan, a solar charging ...
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• Mass Production Pluggable Hybrid Cars Decades Away?

  
  FuturePundit — Authority: 572
  A study by the US National Research Council finds that substantial production of plug-in hybrids lies a few decades in the future. Will battery costs really fall so slowly? The mass-introduction of the plug-in hybrid electric car is still a few decades away, according to new analysis by the National Research Council. ...
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• Flow Batteries

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 141
  Image via Wikipedia Batteries that can be “refuelled” quickly could give electric cars greater range PROTOTYPES of new electric vehicles that are soon to go on sale show lots of promise. They are clean, quiet and provide nippy performance. But even with advances in power systems and improved lithium-ion ...
  1 week ago

• Lithium Batteries from Geothermal Waste

  
  Move Trends Real Estate Blog - The Leader in Online Real Estate — Authority: 440
  Many geothermal power plants in California, with the help of Simbol Mining, could be producing more than just renewable electricity. The mineral mining company believes they have found a practical technique that could extract valuable lithium from geothermal waste water. Also, with the shift to electric vehicles ...
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• Genesis EV-X7 Electric Scooter

  
  ScooteringUSA — Authority: 436
  The Genesis EV-X7 electric scooter is another hybrid which can reportedly go as fast as 90 MPH although some are claiming this as an exaggeration. But as most electric scooters, speed may be a question and conservatively, it would be safe to say that this fabulous looking scooter can go around 15 MPH considering ...
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• Battery Maker Boston-Power Teams Up With Saab, Swedes for Electric Cars

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 162
  Boston-Power, a battery maker, has joined a new coalition of companies funded by the Swedish government to develop electric vehicles. The coalition — which includes struggling auto brand Saab, electric power train developer Electroengine in Sweden, project incubator and manager Innovatum Technology Park, and Swedish ...
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• Milestone: Toyota to Launch “Affordable” Plug-in Prius in 2011

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 162
  When Toyota detailed plans this summer to lease hundreds of plug-in hybrids based on its popular Prius model by year’s end, the automaker called the program “a key first step in confirming how and when we might bring large numbers of plug-in hybrids to global markets.” Today Toyota both nailed down a time frame ...
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• Harvesting Electricity from Motions of Everyday Life

  
  Energy Business Daily — Authority: 127
  By capitalizing on the vagaries of the natural world, Duke University engineers have produced a new approach that they believe can more efficiently harvest electrical energy from the movements of everyday life.Energy harvesting is the process of changing one form of energy, such as motion, into another form of energy, ...
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• SANYO Displays Solar Electric Vehicle At Eco Products 2009 Exhibition !

  
  vhxn.com — Authority: 141
  At the Eco Products 2009 International Exhibition at Tokyo Big Sight, SANYO has decided to display their Solar Electric Vehicle. It features the Solar Panel and Lithium Ion Batteries powered by SANYO. If you charge this battery for 16 hours, this truck will cover around 130KM. The stored solar energy generated by ...
  2 weeks ago

• Michael Hiltzik: The lure of the (green) road

  
  Money & Company — Authority: 671
  The most encouraging sign that the country is getting serious about environmentally friendly automobiles is that politicians, always ready to embrace a public enthusiasm, are jumping on the bandwagon. My Monday column observes that political leaders from President Obama to Mayor Villaraigosa are trying to encourage ...
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• How Efficient Are Heat Pumps

  
  Handy Man Fix Home Repair — Authority: 132
  Heat pumps come in three varieties: geothermal, electric, and a duel source system. These systems utilize various sources to move heat from various sources into and out of your house. Air source electric heating systems are more energy efficient than the traditional electric heating system. They come in sizes ...
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• City of Stockholm Targets Emissions-Free Traffic by 2030

  
  GoodCleanTech — Authority: 535
  The City of Stockholm, in tandem with energy company Fortum and Switzerland-based power provider ABB, aims to turn Stockholm into one of the worlds cleanest cities--in part by eliminating all traffic-related emissions by 2030. To do so, the city is focusing development on electric cars. The idea is to develop and ...
  3 weeks ago

• In the Shadow of Copenhagen: Combining Wind Power And Electric Vehicles In Denmark To Address Climate Change

  
  A Smarter Planet Blog — Authority: 504
  Click here to view the embedded video. While it seems everyone is focused on Copenhagen starting next week, we thought it was a good time to shed some light on a real-life project underway to use renewable wind energy to power electric vehicles. On the small Danish island of Bornholm, a coalition of government, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Zero emissions farming. EV cropper powered by sun, wind

  
  Politics in the Zeros — Authority: 515
  AutoGreenBlog Michael Inwood, a farmer in New South Wales, Australia, has converted a Mitsubishi truck to plant crops using nothing but electric power. It gets better. The car is charged using renewable energy (wind and sun) and the farming method he uses, called Pasture Cropping and No Kill Cropping , doesn’t ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Peugeot BB1 Four-Passenger Electric Car

  
  Donkey Path — Authority: 115
  My Italian correspondent and frequent technology adviser, BT, says if he had the money hed be tempted to buy the new Peugeot Electric Car which is now being produced in France. Hes an avid user of trains and bicycles so Im not all that sure how much he needs a car. Then again, hes a photographer and maybe hauling ...
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• World’s Largest Hydro-Electric Wave Energy Converter Launched (+Video)

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 505
  An Irish university has launched the world’s largest hydro-electric wave energy converter off the coast of northern Scotland. The so-called Oyster is a mechanically-hinged flap that is embedded into the sea floor — at a depth of about 32 feet (10 meters) — and moves with the motions of the waves. That wave ...
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• Dan Neil Drives Chevy Volt

  
  FuturePundit — Authority: 572
  For those unaware, Dan Neil of the Los Angeles Times writes excellent car reviews. Hes got one up from his own test drive of the forthcoming Chevrolet Volt pluggable hybrid electric vehicle. It accelerates with a big husky twist of its electric motor. Actually, you can even chirp the front tires if you push the ...
  3 weeks ago

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