Energy

Zero Emissions

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There's a lot you can do to limit your emissions while driving. Control your speed, get a fuel efficient vehicle, even carpool. But no matter what you do, yo…

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Energy

Least Fuel-Efficient Hybrids

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Interested in an energy-efficient auto? You're in luck. That's because nearly every major car company has a hybrid line, or has plans to introduce one soon….

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Energy

Electric Cars Could Cost a Lot More to Charge Up

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A basic principal of economics is that of supply and demand. If demand for a commodity rises and the supply does not, the price increases. With demand for el…

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Energy

CBS Sunday Morning's Report on Electric Cars

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David Pogue reports on the current state of electric cars. He talks to Vijay Vaitheeswaran (author of Zoom), Martin Eberhard (co-founder of Tesla Motors) and…

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Energy

Hybrid Taxis at Sea-Tac

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Ten of the taxis serving Sea-Tac Airport are gas-electric hybrids and the number will grow to 25 by the end of the month. The Port of Seattle has required so…

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Energy

Corn Ethanol: Bad for California

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Growth of the corn ethanol industry in California is fraught with unintended consequences, none of which are beneficial to the economy or the environment of…

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Energy

Tell Ford and GM: Ethanol is Not the Answer!

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Ford vehicles were responsible for 25 percent of the carbon emissions from cars in the United States in 2004, and GM vehicles were responsible for 31 percent…

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