Wait, No More Horse Carriage Rides in New York City’s Central Park?
If Mayor Bill de Blasio has his way, the Central Park carriages could be trotting on borrowed time. On the other hand, do they...
New Mexico Reduces Renewable Energy Requirements – More Backwards Thinking
In order to get power producers to do their part in reducing carbon dioxide emissions, federal and many state regulations require a certain percentage...
Can Coal-Burning Plants Burn Wood to Reduce CO2 Emissions?
Coal-burning adds to carbon dioxide emissions at an astonishing rate, releasing carbon dioxide that was sequestered millions of years ago.
Coal-burning also releases a lot...
Is There Really a “Greener” Hydrogen, BASF?
Mention hydrogen fuel cell vehicles and two opposites immediately spring to my mind. First, HFC vehicles are, in themselves, emissions-free. On the other...
The Fisker Automotive, Wanxiang, and VL Automotive Love Triangle Overseen by Bob Lutz
By now it's no longer old news when we talk about yet another electric vehicle company going down, such as A123 Systems, CODA Motors,...
Learn to Curb Emissions and Win Free Gas in Toronto, Canada
In an effort to educate consumers to curb emissions and the benefits of cleaner transportation, the Toronto nonprofit, Summerhill Group, is giving away free...
Fuzzy Math, Washington State Wants to Tax Cyclist Carbon Emissions
That's right, Washington State wants to tax cyclists for their use of the roads, citing carbon emissions and the fact they pay no gas...
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive is For the Few
The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive is another beast entirely and, for its price, assures an even smaller market share than the top-of-the-line Tesla Model S.
Mention...
North Dakota Light Pollution Seen From Space UPDATED
When looking at satellite photos of the earth taken at night, it is easy to see urban areas as brights spots in a sea...
Snails Producing Electricity for Mad Scientists With Aid of Biofuel Cells
Scientists at the Clarkson University in Potsdam, New York have discovered another way in which snails could be useful, besides being eaten as a...