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BYD Plug-in Hybrid Sales Wallow in the Hundreds

Submitted by David Herron on January 1, 2010 - 10:16pm

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Is Obama administration CleanTech loans and grants undermining fair competition?

Submitted by David Herron on December 17, 2009 - 12:17pm

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A recent article (Dec 15) article in the Wall Street Journal tells the story of the deal where Fisker Automotive took over a former GM plant in Delaware, that coincidentally is down the road from VP Biden's home. The WSJ article notes funding data from the Cleantech Group showing the that Dept of Energy loans and grants to cleantech companies was much larger than venture capitalist funding in the same sector.

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In Role as Kingmaker, the Energy Department Stifles Innovation

Ephemeral Ruminations: The Oil Drum | There is plenty of oil but . . .

Submitted by David Herron on December 14, 2009 - 8:24pm

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The Oil Drum | There is plenty of oil but . . .

Battery Startup Imara Shuts Down After Funding Troubles

The Electric Motorcycle Revolution | MotorcycleInsurance.org

Green Ink: EPA Ruling Energizes Copenhagen, Horrifies Business - Environmental Capital - WSJ

What the Frack? Poisoning our Water in the Name of Energy Profits | Water | AlterNet

Senate Panel to Take Up Carbon Capture, Biofuels, Research Bills - NYTimes.com

Anti-science groups funded by ExxonMobil hype email story ? Climate Progress

Greentech Media: Report: U.S. Market Sees 50% Annual Growth in photovoltaics

2000?2009, THE WARMEST DECADE - World Meteorological Organization

The Efficiency Fix For Climate Change - Forbes.com

The Real Reason Obama Is Escalating In Afghanistan | World | AlterNet

Peak oil denial diagnosed with neoclassical autism | Energy Bulletin

The Dubai Crisis and Peak Oil | Energy Bulletin

Enova Systems and Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation on Target to Deploy All-Electric Fleets

Enova, Freightliner To Launch Electric Delivery Vehicles in 2010 ? Environmental Leader ? Green Business, Sustainable Business, and Green Strategy News for Corporate Sustainability Executives

Ricardo's HyBoost tries to refine ICE to emit 30-40% fewer CO2 emissions ? Autoblog Green

How Greener Cars & Smarter Transit Fit Into COP15

Canada has target on its back headed into Copenhagen summit

The Oil Drum | IEA: Japan Will Need 85 MPG Cars to Survive

Ed Markey, chairman, House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming - - POLITICO.com

Green Highlights from 2009 LA Auto Show | Hybrid Cars

EnerDel Scores Power Regulation Deal, Gets Toe-hold in SmartGrid Conversion - All Cars Electric

Utilities Poised to Brighten U.S. Solar Market

Will New GM CEO Ed Whitacre Shift Marketing Away From the Volt?

DOE - Fossil Energy Techline: Secretary Chu Announces $3 Billion Investment for Carbon Capture and Sequestration

Gordon Brown attacks 'flat-earth' climate change sceptics | Environment | The Guardian

Sen. Byrd stunner: ?Coal Must Embrace The Future: The truth is that some form of climate legislation will likely become public policy because most American voters want a healthier environment.? ? Climate Progress

Renewable Energy in Texas - Wind, Solar & Biofuels in Texas - Popular Mechanics

How to create 1.7 million clean energy jobs ? Climate Progress

Africa's largest wind farm set to emerge from Kenyan desert - washingtonpost.com

Factfile on UNFCCC, Kyoto Protocol, Copenhagen talks - Environment - The Independent

Google to Move Into Clean Energy Project Investing

Oil supplies rise, leaving a super spike in prices unlikely - Dec. 3, 2009

Lithium-Ion Battery Maker EnerDel Enters Utility Energy Storage Market, Will Supply New DOE-Backed Smart Grid Program

Green Car Congress: EnerDel Entering Utility-Scale Energy Storage Market

Is Government Action Worse Than Global Warming? - Reason Magazine

Peak oil: the summit that dominates the horiz | Business | The Observer

Our Lives Are Filled With Worthless Crap That's Destroying the Earth: Here's What You Can Do | Environment | AlterNet

Climate Change Is Inevitable ? It?s Time to Adapt | Magazine

The IEA and the Role of Crude Oil Forecasts -- Seeking Alpha

This Is George Bush's Recession: Why Doesn't Anybody Talk About That? | Politics | AlterNet

BBC News - Solar panel costs 'set to fall'

Editorial: Global-warming zealots in control | warming, california, global - Opinion - The Orange County Register

Copenhagen climate conference: Emission impossible | Environment | The Guardian

Michael Mann updates the world on the latest climate science and responds to the illegally hacked emails ? Climate Progress

British company to help India harness the power of the sea - Times Online

Naomi Klein: Why Rich Countries Should Pay Reparations To Poor Countries For The Climate Crisis | Environment | AlterNet

BBC News - Major sea level rise likely as Antarctic ice melts

Is the FIM attempting to \"steal\" electric motorcycle racing from TTXGP?

The knock-on effects of peak oil | Business | The Observer

Bailed-Out AIG Forcing Poor to Choose Between Running Water and Food | Water | AlterNet

Top Official: 'The EPA Is Back On The Job' : NPR

BBC News - UN chief urges leaders to 'seal deal' on climate change

Climate Action Urged Amid Controversy - WSJ.com

Gasoline Fumes May Fuel Road Rage | Autopia | Wired.com

Maryland county draws a ?car-free blueprint for growth? ? Climate Progress

Blackwater's Secret War in Pakistan Revealed | World | AlterNet

The Oil Drum: Australia/New Zealand | International Energy Agency calls 'Peak' on OECD Oil Demand

Regulations & Standards for controlling greenhouse gas emissions from mobile sources. | Transportation and Climate | US EPA

Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center: Alternative and Advanced Vehicles

Green Highlights from 2009 LA Auto Show | Hybrid Cars

Submitted by David Herron on December 6, 2009 - 7:05pm

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Chevy Volt Will First Sell in California - Toyota Will Test 150 Prius Plug-In Hybrids in US - Mitsubishi i-MiEV Geeks Out - The Chevy Cruze Promises Big Impact - Audi A3 TDI Win 2010 Green Car of the Year

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http://www.hybridcars.com/news/green-highlights-2009-la-auto-show-26274.html

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Will New GM CEO Ed Whitacre Shift Marketing Away From the Volt?

Submitted by David Herron on December 6, 2009 - 6:49pm

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Whitacre forced out the previous CEO and seized the CEO spot for himself. Some are questioning whether he will gut the Volt project. Supposedly the dealers are concerned about the focus on the Volt and how it's distracting away from the cars in the showrooms right now.

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What are the types of green transportation vehicles

Submitted by David Herron on November 18, 2009 - 2:56pm

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PHEV image from the U.S. Department of EnergyElectric Vehicles: Electricity can be used as a transportation fuel to power battery electric vehicles (EVs). EVs store electricity in an energy storage device, such as a battery. The electricity powers t...

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Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center: Alternative and Advanced Vehicles

Submitted by David Herron on November 18, 2009 - 2:44pm

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Alternative Fuel Vehicles * Electric Vehicles * Flexible Fuel Vehicles * Natural Gas Vehicles * Propane Vehicles * Diesel Vehicles (using biodiesel)

Advanced Vehicles * Fuel Cell Vehicles * Hybrid Electric Vehicles * Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles

Related Information * Conversions * Emissions * Fuel Economy * Tax Incentives * Idle Reduction * Resale * Technician Training

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http://www.afdc.energy.gov/afdc/vehicles/index.html

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Fisker's Karma to have among the best fuel emissions and fuel economy of all passenger vehicles

Submitted by David Herron on September 9, 2009 - 2:13pm

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Photo courtesy Fisker Automotive Making its German debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show next week, the four-door Karma will be one of the cleanest, most fuel-efficient cars in the world, but will still offer world-class style and performance. Cal...

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80% of Americans interested in buying a plug-in hybrid or electric vehicle

Submitted by David Herron on September 9, 2009 - 8:16am

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Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are considered by many in the United States to be one of the highest-potential emerging consumer product categories of the next few years. A new report from Pike Research aims to assess preferences, atti...

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Ford's vehicle-2-grid system for their coming plug-in hybrid vehicles

Submitted by David Herron on August 29, 2009 - 10:47am

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Courtesy Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company has announced an intelligent vehicle-to-grid communications and control system for its plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. The system is meant to exchange data with the electric grid in the "...

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