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Progress??? The 2011 electric car is half as fast as the 1830 stage coach  In its obsessive desire to promote the virtues of electric cars...

The Financial Times reports from Spain: When Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón, the mayor of Madrid, boasted of big reductions in air pollution sin...

AutoBlogGreen presented the  "ACEEE Greenest Vehicles of 2011" These are "Epic Fail" compared to 1985 - Think of consu...

Not just the Midwest ... but why the Mid-Atlantic Can Be the 'Persian Gulf of Offshore Wind Energy'   The region could provide near...

Just like peak OIL, China has a plan for depleting uranium and mounting nuclear waste problems. Register UK - China has committed itse...

This has been done for decades.... does "figure out" mean read and produce same results ? Mrs. Robinson, "the future is pl...

U.S. EPA News -  President Barack Obama today announced the administration's action plan, under the America's Great Outdoors Initi...

Historic news of Chevron was fined nearly $9 billion, one of the largest awards for environmental damage ever, for polluting the Ecuadorean...

The countryside of northern Mexico Hardest hit was the northwestern state of Sinaloa, known as the "Bread Basket of Mexico," wh...

NASA - Earth-Directed Solar Flare ... Sunspot AR1158 is growing rapidly and poses a threat for Earth-directed M-flares - NASA

Einstein was not always wrong... Telegraph The bee crisis has been treated as a niche concern until now, but as the UN's index of food...

A sharp rise in food prices since June has pushed 44 million people in developing countries into extreme poverty — having to live on less...

The proposed budget cut to remove home heating assistance for low income is about the same as the cost of fighting one more week in Afghanis...

"I exercise regularly. I eat moderate amounts of healthy food. I make sure to get plenty of rest. I see my doctor once a year and my de...

A cryptogon reader asked if there was a better way of storing energy for an off grid house than the ancient and familiar lea d acid batter...

All the talks are just talks until we choose to make the choices to save ourselves from ourselves. See BRILLIANT chart by Doug Ross below ...

Bloomberg   The new budget propos ed cutting the Environmental Protection Agency's budget 13 percent to $8.97 billion as the agency face...

JetsonONgreen   " material of the year award  for Novacem 's " carbon negative " cement.  The product is being touted ...

The Department of Defense recently estimated that the geothermal potential on U.S. military facilities alone is a cool 926 gigawatts. ... ge...

Wow protesting not welcome from the national state of hippies??? LA Times = Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich is throwing the book ...

Is it possible California is taking and turn in the right direction? HTML clipboard Regardless, he is making a show of it. Passengers did ...

HTML clipboard The growing nation debt and budget numbers are hard to grasp in an era of insurmountable debt, loss of entitlements, jobs and...

Each year, the world demands more grain, and this year the world's farms will not produce it. HTML clipboard Washington Post - World...

"Chinese hackers working regular business hours shifts stole sensitive intellectual property from energy companies for as long as fou...

IF you could prove you achieved 99% Efficiency... they would give you a Billion dollars . PopSci Dr. Stefan Siegel reviews the wave height...

Eyjafjallajoekull emitted an estimated 15,000 tons of CO2 a day and shut down air traffic for weeks... What do you think this could do? T...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) will present a webcast on Energy Savings Performance Contracts...

Join the p2tech next week for a free web inar. The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute (NYSP2I) at Rochester Institute of Techn...

Here is a waste-to-energy power plant in Copenhagen, Denmark, that blows smoke rings and has a ski slope. Source

Just when you thought you had nothing more to give. First investors made a run on your home, then your 401k... your pantry is next. "T...