We don’t need fancy new technology to create greener cars. We just have to stop driving around in tanks. This sexy, tiny car from 1953 could show us the way forward
|
||||||
|
We don’t need fancy new technology to create greener cars. We just have to stop driving around in tanks. This sexy, tiny car from 1953 could show us the way forward Eating vegan used to have a boring, worthy reputation. Images credit Lloyd Alter Bloggers seem to be obsessed with standing desks, certainly way out of proportion to their numbers. (look here on Unpluggd and Core77 ). But the major manufacturers are definitely noticing, and delivering more and more of them that will fit in the corporate environment. Twitter has 85 members of the U.S. Photo credit: eutrophication&hypoxia via Flickr /CC BY One of the major obstacles has just been cleared, showing that the Obama administration’s ambitious fuel efficiency plans may indeed come to pass: Six of the nation’s biggest automakers have just endorsed a 54.5 miles per gallon fuel efficiency standard for cars by 2025. It’s a glimmer of good news in what are otherwise dark times for environmental policy in th… Jobs: In 50 Major Cities, Recovery Is a Decade Away On the eve of Southern Company (NYSE: SO) holding its annual meeting of stockholders in Pine Mountain, GA., the nonprofit Green America released a report ranking the major U.S. power producer as “the United States’ most irresponsible utility.” Slacker Radio, which is hoping to catch up to Internet radio leader Pandora Media Inc. of Oakland, has launched a new tier of service that has access to 8 million songs licensed from the major… BC-US–AP National News Calendar, US 11/30/2009 By The Associated Press Eds: Major scheduled events for December 2009. Note that many events, especially court appearances, are subject to change at the last minute. ___ TUESDAY, DEC. Trash? Not so fast: Leaves are valuable as mulch for gardens, lawns and shrubs |
||||||
|
Copyright © 2012 greenreflection.com - All Rights Reserved |
||||||