America's parking spaces cover more area than Puerto Rico
Filed under: Green,Chrysler,Green Culture,North America,United States,Technology,Emerging TechnologiesIf you live in a city where parking is scarce, you won't like hearing this. MIT Professor Eran...
View ArticleChrysler fetes its most eco-friendly dealers, with bamboo
Filed under: Green,Chrysler,Green Culture,North America,United States,Technology,Emerging TechnologiesThe company may be best known for tire-melting Hemi engines, but at least some of its dealerships...
View ArticleNASCAR working with EPA to conserve energy while burning lots of fuel
Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Technology,Emerging Technologies,RacingThink of it as a "do as we say, not as we do" scenario.Continue reading NASCAR working with EPA to conserve energy while...
View ArticleFord's sustainability efforts include big energy consumption drop
Filed under: Green,Plants/Manufacturing,Ford,Emissions,United States,Technology,Emerging TechnologiesContinue reading Ford's sustainability efforts include big energy consumption drop Ford's...
View ArticleFord has diverted 120 million pounds from landfill via recycling [w/video]
Filed under: Green,FordContinue reading Ford has diverted 120 million pounds from landfill via recycling [w/video] Ford has diverted 120 million pounds from landfill via recycling [w/video] originally...
View ArticleNYC launches electric taxi 'fleet' with six Nissan Leaf EVs
Filed under: Green,Nissan,AutoblogGreen Exclusive,Green Culture,ElectricNew York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg drove up to the news conference in Rockefeller Center that introduced the first-ever...
View ArticleEPA looks into negative environmental, health effects of li-ion EV batteries
Filed under: Green,Plants/Manufacturing,United States,ElectricHybrid and plug-in vehicle drivers overly satisfied with what they think is their great effect on the environment may want to get a look...
View ArticleRenault study proves, again, EVs are cleaner than gas or oil burners
Filed under: Green,Renault,Emissions,ElectricWhen it comes to the environmental impact of producing electricity, Renault is probably hoping that things haven't changed too much over the past 21...
View ArticleChrysler recognizes 30 dealerships for eco practices [w/video]
Filed under: Green,Chrysler,Green Culture,SolarIt looks like Chrysler is going a little further with its eco-friendly ways than merely selling Fiat 500 EVs. The US automaker recognized 30 US...
View ArticleChevrolet only automaker to win EPA's 2015 Climate Leadership Awards
Filed under: Green,Chevrolet,GM,United StatesChevrolet is the only automaker to be awarded by EPA for emissions-reduction efforts in 2015.Continue reading Chevrolet only automaker to win EPA's 2015...
View ArticleThere's a gas war happening in California
Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Fuel Efficiency,United StatesA California bill wants to increase renewable energy and efficiency targets – while reducing fossil fuels – by 2030. The legislation...
View ArticleMilan, Italy banning cars this week
Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,EuropeMilan bans cars in the city center for three days this week, trying to decrease air pollution. No rain, little wind have clouded the city in smog.Continue...
View ArticleWe can ditch fossil fuels in 10 years, if we want to
Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Emissions,Green CultureThe common wisdom that moving away from dirty fossil fuels will take ages is flat-out wrong, says professor Benjamin Sovacool.Continue...
View ArticleDaimler investigates 'possible irregularities' in emissions testing
Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Mercedes-Benz,Emissions,DieselOne investigation into emissions testing irregularities is winding down. Another is just getting underway.Continue reading Daimler...
View ArticleFord wants to make car parts from Jose Cuervo tequila leftovers
Filed under: Green,Plants/Manufacturing,FordThe companies are working on sustainable plastics made from parts of the agave plant not used to make liquor.Continue reading Ford wants to make car parts...
View ArticleLondon mayor wants zero-emissions transport system by 2050
Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Emissions,Green Culture,Transportation Alternatives,UK,Technology,Emerging Technologies,Electric,HybridFirst step: a "zero emission zone" in central London by 2025,...
View ArticleLithium processors risk shortfall as EV batteries quadruple demand
Filed under: Green,Plants/Manufacturing,Green Automakers,Australia,China,Technology,Emerging Technologies,Electric,Future,HybridAlthough lithium is plentiful, the problem is ensuring there is enough...
View ArticleFur flies: Watch cheetah race a Formula E electric car
Filed under: Etc.,Green,Motorsports,Weird Car News,Technology,Emerging Technologies,Electric,RacingOnly 6,700 cheetahs remain in the wild.Continue reading Fur flies: Watch cheetah race a Formula E...
View ArticleEPA formally rejects fuel efficiency standards for automobiles
Filed under: Government/Legal,GreenThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday rejected an Obama-era plan to make automobiles more fuel efficient in a win for car and oil companies and the...
View ArticleThis tree planting robot wants to save the environment
Filed under: Green,Autoblog Minute,Videos,Original VideoTreeRover is a robot experiment that autonomously plants trees in areas that suffer from having none. The robot took 4 months to create and is...
View Article9 states and Washington, D.C. propose regional cap-and-trade for transportation
Filed under: Etc.,Government/Legal,Green,EmissionsFirst-of-its-kind regional program could give states another tool to manage emissions.Continue reading 9 states and Washington, D.C. propose regional...
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