It's Friday Linkfest day so let's take a look at the green news week: Good News Drinking coffee can be good for the environment! Green, shade grown coffee actually buffers against climate change. Google plans to cut American reliance on fossil fuels by 2030. A study finds wind ... keep reading
Written by Alina Beloussova this month, about Agriculture & Food, Air Quality, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Deforestation, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Green energy, Politics, Transport
Electric vehicles shuttled the party goers from the bottom of the hill, where the valet service contended with one Prius after another, to the still-under-construction home of Chris Paine, the film maker behind Who Killed the Electric Car. The attendees met pool-side where they were able to ogle the latest ... keep reading
Written by Leslie Berliant last month, about Biofuels, Celebrities, Clean Technologies, Electric vehicles, Emissions, Energy Saving, Events, Green energy, Transport
By Jonathan G. Dorn, Earth Policy Institute With attention turning to the second round of the energy debate in the U.S. Senate, the Earth Policy Institute thought you might find useful a brief summary of the facts behind drilling, gasoline prices and America’s energy future. Geological and economic ... keep reading
Written by Jonathan G. Dorn last month, about Clean Technologies, Coal & Oil, Economics, Energy Saving, Green energy, Politics, Transport (1 comment)
Editor's Note: This article comes to us from C. Fernando Márquez, Executive Director of the Colombian Society of Motorists, S. C. A. ...OR WHEN ECONOMIC INTERESTS HAVE PRECEDENCE OVER COMMON SENSE Last April-24-08 the event "BIOFUELS TO DEBATE" was carried out in the Colombian Congress organized by Colciencias ... keep reading
Written by C. Fernando Márquez last month, about Agriculture & Food, Biofuels, Industry, Politics, Transport
Bicycles have been touted as one of the best ways to stem the over-reliance on oil powered transportation and, at the same time, can significantly improve personal health. In Zimbabwe, bicycles are increasingly becoming popular, albeit for a different reason: money and economics. With a current world record inflation of ... keep reading
Written by Masimba B. last month, about Health, Transport
by Lester R. Brown, Earth Policy Institute, Washington D.C., U.S.A. Legendary Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens is half right. We do need to harness this country's wind resources for a homegrown source of electricity, as he has been urging this summer in expensive television ads. And ... keep reading
Written by Lester Brown last month, about Clean Technologies, Coal & Oil, Politics, Transport
Why hello there. It's me again. Doug Snodgrass did a great job keeping up the Friday Linkfest in my absence but it sure is good to be back. So let's have a look at what happened to the environment this week. Good News Honda unveils its new hybrid ... keep reading
Written by Alina Beloussova last month, about Architecture, Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Climate Change, Design, Environmental Disasters, Politics, Transport
This article is the last in a 5 part series by Alexis Madrigal, coming to us via Spot Us. Read part I here, part II here, part III here and part IV here. Dozens of companies up and down Silicon Valley are hard at work rethinking the gasoline that's ... keep reading
Written by Alexis Madrigal last month, about Biofuels, Coal & Oil, Politics, Transport
Perhaps auto racing can go green if it's the Formula Zero racing league. According to their website, "Formula Zero is the new zero-emission race class for hydrogen and fuel cells vehicles." Starting with kart racing, the plan is to scale up to a full racing league. Founded by Godert ... keep reading
Written by Leslie Berliant last month, about Biofuels, Events, Transport (1 comment)
Editor's Note: This article by Gabe Cahalan comes to us courtesy of The Nature Conservancy and their serious 'Everyday Environmentalist'. Before taking a job at The Nature Conservancy, I worked as a seasonal field biologist counting birds. I went wherever the work took me — and this often meant migrating ... keep reading
Written by The Nature Conservancy last month, about Clean Technologies, Transport (2 comments)
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