Avatar Posted by yeroppy 5572 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Toyota accept priority registration Prius Plug-I
The Prius Plug-in will offer electric-only driving for about 13 miles and an anticipated 50 MPG hybrid driving. (Credit: Toyota) Folks who want to... read more »
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Avatar Posted by onlinemarket9 5682 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: EPA warns of PCB-laden school lights
What a typical intact fluorescent light ballast made before 1979 looks like, according to the EPA. (Credit: EPA) The Environmental Protection Agen... read more »
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Avatar Posted by nusufmas 5676 days ago (http://ces.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: CES: LG touts grid-aware smart appliances CES 201
LAS VEGAS--No longer content to simply show its latest electronics at CES, LG this year brought a line of networked "smart appliances." At a press ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by ufowebblog 5675 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: GE outfit Marthas Vineyard homes
View of what Martha's Vineyard's proposed offshore wind turbines might look like from the Aquinnah Cliffs looking southwest. (Credit: Vineyard Powe... read more »
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Avatar Posted by rockyraj1919 5605 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Zero Motorcycles ws $17 million fancg
The all-electric Zero DS gets 58 miles on a single charge and is notably quiet by motorcycle standards. (Credit: Zero Motorcycles) Zero Motorocycl... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Ben001 5746 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: SF Bay Area taps Better Place electric taxis
A battery-switching station for electric taxis in Tokyo. On the right, you can see the white cars drive in. On the left, fresh batteries are deli... read more »
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Avatar Posted by sanradmall 5529 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Solar CIGS reach 18.7 percent efficiency
Empa and Flisom&39's flexible CIGS solar cell made on a polymer substrate. (Credit: Empa) Swiss scientists have broken an energy conversion effic... read more »
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Avatar Posted by healthmedicine 5690 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Volts multiple MPGe ratings explained
2011 Chevrolet Volt gets 69 MPGe if you recharge its battery ever 75 miles, according to the EPA&39's new ratings system. (Credit: GM) General Mot... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Marry 5713 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Nissan Leaf named 2011 European Car of Year
This is the first time in the 47-year history of the annual competition that the award has gone to an electric vehicle, in this case the Nissan Lea... read more »
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Avatar Posted by resbimmarlk 5654 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Zipcar plug-in Prius bee goes sale
(left to right) Frank Miller, regional distribution manager for Toyota Motor Sales, and Scott Griffith, chairman and CEO of Zipcar, stand in front ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by VanessaVex 5509 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: City power plant waste heat fuels district heating
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--To modernize a 1940s power plant for better efficiency, its owner turned to an underground steam pipe system designed in the 19th ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by AfishaOnlink 5647 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Best Buy launch gadget buy-back Super Bowl
Best Buy is trying a novel approach to tempt Super Bowl watchers to buy more electronics. The retailer will officially launch a buy-back servic... read more »
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Avatar Posted by footballtshirts1 5697 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: U.S. risk of rare earths supply disruptions
The United States risks major supply disruptions of rare earth metals used in clean energy products unless it diversifies its sources of the mineral... read more »
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Avatar Posted by marbuglatae 5625 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: home a not-so-smart home
The future, we are told, is smart homes able to remotely control appliances, secure us from intruders, and use energy superefficiently. As I sit her... read more »
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Avatar Posted by bxikamilia 5718 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: U.S. speed offshore wind efforts
The Obama administration yesterday unveiled plans to begin issuing new offshore wind energy leases as soon as next year under an accelerated approva... read more »
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Avatar Posted by dermedikus 5676 days ago (http://ces.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: CES: Consumer tech heavies move smart home
LAS VEGAS--For some consumer electronics companies, the living room is just the start. Coming next is a home filled with connected appliances and ga... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Uncexicle 5626 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Green rating agencies fall short report
When it comes to grading companies on their sustainability, some leading organizations fall short as far as transparency and methodology. That's acco... read more »
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Avatar Posted by eernsterte 5576 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Interview: GMs Posawatz future of luxury could
Despite a heavy marketing campaign and major public outreach, for some reason people still seem to think that the Chevrolet Volt is just an expensiv... read more »
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Avatar Posted by parlawinu6n 5590 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Cracking code on high-tech green buildings
WALTHAM, Mass.--There's loads of technology available to make commercial buildings smarter and more efficient, but getting beyond a small niche of t... read more »
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Avatar Posted by nadav-be 5573 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Is life EV compatible?
The BMW Evolve app has settings that let you track a trip&39's distance and &34'get charged&34' at destinations that offer EV recharging. (Credit:... read more »
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