Tag: transportation
group name: thegreen
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May 27, 2008 10:19 AM EDT --
Using public transportation rather than a car is the single most effective way to reduce your share of C02 pollution. Not only does it help the environment, but it will save you money. In addition to public . . .
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March 09, 2008 10:53 PM EDT --
That's the word from MSNBC. I suppose that it has to do with that $100 a barrel stuff that is finally making it to the pump. The word is that pump prices should make it up from today's national . . .
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June 07, 2008 08:54 AM EDT --
My morning newspaper is blaring the headline at me today- gasoline at $4.25 per gallon is probably going to arrive in a week or two, as the wholesale price spike arrives at the pump. On the international . . .
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June 18, 2007 03:33 PM EDT --
My wife and I have just moved to a tiny house, part of a pattern of shrinking we’ve been going through. When we lived in Indiana rent was cheap and we had an enormous apartment with space that . . .
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August 13, 2007 09:08 PM EDT --
The United States is full of technological nooks and crannies, bright new ideas and old ones that have never been fully utilized, oodles of potential innovation. An idea is useless, however, unless . . .
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September 10, 2007 11:06 PM EDT --
When I was a teenager, in an Indiana town, we had a unique way of getting around: walking and bicycling. This was in the days when there were relatively few cars, when kids would never think of getting . . .
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April 30, 2007 01:25 PM EDT --
5/2 Update: If you were able to watch the "Cities" episode on Tues, 5/1, we would love to hear your comments and any new facts you have learned!
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January 19, 2008 03:20 PM EST --
You can't pick up a newspaper or magazine without finding a story about the growing threat of global climate change or the obesity epidemic. But that might be the first time you've seen these . . .
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June 05, 2007 12:10 PM EDT --
We currently can make fuel out of anything that is carbon based and organic. The cost for the technology is the only issue. Or how much does it cost to make fuel out of pig guts vs. prairie grass is the . . .
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May 30, 2007 11:00 PM EDT --
As of May 7th, 2007, the National Ethanol Vehicle Coalition reported that there are now 1,200 E85 stations in the USA. They report that last year, the number of stations was less than 750.
“Growth . . .
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June 12, 2008 05:53 PM EDT --
Originally published here .
An article about the release of Toyota's plug in Hybrid scheduled for release in 2010 says:
It's no secret Toyota's been working on a plug-in hybrid . . .
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June 12, 2008 05:03 PM EDT --
Original blog post published here (see addendum).
" Devastated US corn crop sends ethanol producer shares into freefall ." The Associated Press reported the following financial news: . . .
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December 17, 2007 10:46 PM EST --
Rockville, Maryland, my adopted home town, is an example of how poor planning, centered on the automobile, has ruined community living in many parts of the United States. Urban and suburban areas are . . .
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June 11, 2008 01:30 AM EDT --
Originally published here .
Nigel Hunt of Reuters reports that
Corn prices rose to record highs on Monday and looked set to climb further as torrential rains threatened to reduce further . . .
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March 11, 2008 09:00 PM EDT --
Just recently, I was looking at different things Google is working on and discovered the coolest thing i've seen in a while--Google transit www.google.com/transit .
It's just as easy . . .
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June 30, 2008 01:38 PM EDT --
Originally published here .
Volkswagen announced the Golf Twin Drive Concept, a step toward a diesel plug-in hybrid. Jalopnik.com reports that the concept car runs in electric-only mode up . . .
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