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Nanogenerator Could Make for Self-Charging Smartphones
Chances are, there are a couple places your smartphone might be, either in your pocket or purse, or on your desk.
Today's smartphones are more...
Short Memory – Oil Drilling to Expand in the Gulf of Mexico
Apparently, oil companies and politicians have really short memories, because oil drilling is about to expand in the Gulf of Mexico.
Interestingly, however, the environment...
Nissan Leaf vs Nissan Sentra, Wallet Referees
We love that the Nissan Leaf is a pure electric vehicle, and its upstream emissions are, in some states, far beyond reproach.
On the other...
Is a Profitable Tesla Model E Just a Dream?
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk's master plan for the company seems to be on track, with full production of the Tesla Model S, expansion...
“No Charge to Charge” Nissan Leaf in Texas
The offer is ending soon, but if you buy a Nissan Leaf in Texas by March 31, 2014, you can charge for free on...
Hydrogen Fuel Production Costs Could Decrease with New Materials
As automakers improve their technology to reduce emissions, one technology that's slowly coming to fruition is the hydrogen fuel cell. The fuel itself is...
Tesla Motors and Apple, an “Unlikely” Sale, says Elon Musk
It's no secret that Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk had some secret meetings with Apple acquisitions people, but there's been little news as to...
Wanxiang America to Restart Fisker Karma Production ASAP
Chinese auto parts company Wanxiang wants to restart production of the Fisker Karma, but will anyone buy it with all the baggage it's carrying?
We'll...
Electric Vehicles and Smart Meters Could Save the Power Grid
In most parts of the country, the power grid is woefully out of date, which makes many people wonder if more electric vehicles will...
Global Atlas Guides Investors to the Best Locations for Renewable Energy Plants
Making that first step and switching to renewable energy is sometimes quite difficult. Probably not so much when it comes to fitting solar panels or...
