| Metro avoids service cuts, but ridership is falling 37 minutes ago by Michael Ennis In this Seattle Times article, Mike Lindblom touches on some of the things King County Metro is doing to fund its 2010 budget and prevent service cuts. Yet, according to the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), Metro bus ridership is down 3.52%. In other industries, the bottom line for ... Carl Gipson - washingtonpolicyblog.typepad.com/washington_policy_center_ · Rank: 19,750 · 70 references |
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| Honeywell’s UOP Green Jet Fuel Technology Powers Biofuel Demonstration ... 1 hour ago by Tom Kessler From Green Right Now Reports UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced today that its renewable jet fuel technology was used to convert second-generation, renewable feedstocks to green jet fuel for a biofuel demonstration flight by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. UOP’s process was used to convert oil from c ... Buck BIG - buckisgreen.com |
| UK Charging Ahead with £30 Million Investment in EV Charging Stations 2 hours ago Apologies for the Bad Wordplay UK Transport Secretary Andrew Adonis (nice alliteration) has announced that his government would be investing £30 million in charging stations for electric cars. The initiative is called "Plugged-In Places" and the stations will be located on streets, in car parks and ... TreeHugger - treehugger.com · Rank: 35 · 1905 references |
| Sadly, Compressed Air Cars are Inefficient Compared to Battery Electric Cars 2 hours ago Photo: Wikipedia, CC We Must Look at Complete Life-Cycles A new study published in Environmental Research Letters pours some cold water on those who think that compressed air cars are the future. The technology does sound very good on paper: Simpler than fuel cell vehicles and electric cars and ther ... TreeHugger - treehugger.com · Rank: 35 · 1905 references |
| Tesla Motors rumored to IPO soon 2 hours ago by brettalan The company that made electric vehicles cool again and dispelled the ugly golf cart stereotypes is rumored to file for an IPO very soon according to a recent Reuters report. What makes this CleanTech startup unique from say the recent A123 Systems IPO? Tesla is currently profitable! Profitability is ... Co-Creation & Collaboration - cleaninvest.wordpress.com · Rank: 184,960 · 3 references |
| Another Reason Why the War on Drugs is Ridiculous 2 hours ago by Norman Rogers You have to shake your head when you see things like this: A U.S. program that offers trusted trucking companies speedy passage across American borders has begun attracting just the sort of customers who place a premium on avoiding inspections: Mexican drug smugglers. Most trucks enrolled in the pro ... An American Lion - anamericanlion.com/aal · Rank: 73,692 · 11 references |
| Transportation choices 3 hours ago by Michael Ennis Gabriel Roth, A noted transportation economist and Research Fellow at the Independent Institute, has a great tale about the government's efforts to reduce how much people drive: On November 17 I attended a National Journal meeting addressed by Polly Trottenberg, Assistant Secretary for Transport ... Carl Gipson - washingtonpolicyblog.typepad.com/washington_policy_center_ · Rank: 19,750 · 70 references |
| Has Ferrari issued a recall on some of its exotic cars? Ferrari 355 and ... 3 hours ago If you own Ferrari cars of the year, make, and model from the following list, then it might be worth a quick phone call to your local factory authorized exotic car dealership. There's a recall list issued that may require service department at... Exotic Car Examiner - examiner.com/x-9044-Exotic-Car-Examiner?cid=exrss-Exotic-Car-Examiner |
| A Low-Carbon Lifestyle? 3 hours ago by emilywright In 2006, China surpassed the United States to become the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases. However, while each U.S. citizen produces about 24 metric tons of CO2, Chinese citizens emit merely 3. I have certainly witnessed this difference in the culture and in my own lifestyle since we have ... China: Environment & ... - blog.ipd.northwestern.edu/chinaenvironment |