Avatar Posted by Preemefcrodo 5482 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Volvo tests flywheel tech increase fuel economy
Volvo attaches a flywheel through a continuously variable transmission to reduce fuel consumption. (Credit: Volvo) Ferrari, Renault, BMW, and Mc... read more »
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Avatar Posted by 22DahlenJenn 5491 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Algae machine reduce Australian coal plant CO2
Micro-algae at an MBD Energy station. (Credit: MBD Energy) Australia-based MBD Energy is installing an algae system from OriginOil at its coal pow... read more »
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Avatar Posted by bobmarley 5699 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: EnergyGuide labels coming TVs next year
The familiar yellow EnergyGuide labels seen on home appliances will be attached to televisions in stores, giving consumers a better idea of how TVs ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by naroblary 740169 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Nissan ups electric car production: every third ca
The Leaf may be the first full-scale, all-electric production carあfrom a major automaker to be sold in the U.S., butあNissan hasna4ぎa4д exactly bee... read more »
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Avatar Posted by onlinemarket9 5636 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 Chi11eD 5511 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: New York hails Nissan new cabs
Nissan&39's NV200 minivan will be the next NYC Taxi, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Tuesday. (Credit: Nissan) Front interior of the official... read more »
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Avatar Posted by cornelldcernoch 5474 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Job ads show Google wadg deeper clean energy
One of the job openings at Google is to work on heliostats, or sun-tracking mirrors used to concentrate light and produce heat in concentrating sol... read more »
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Avatar Posted by wacowa 5476 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Green-tech incubator seeks fast start-ups
Clean-tech start-ups that think they can be nimble and quick to market may be interested in a new incubator from San Francisco. Greenstart, whose tea... read more »
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Avatar Posted by rtomeyoooo 5622 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Wood-to-ethanol plant taker oil refer
Biofuel company Mascoma said today it has the financing and the customer needed to build a biorefinery in Michigan to make ethanol from wood. The c... read more »
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Avatar Posted by timberwindow 5665 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Rinspeed builds a car of bamboo
The BamBoo uses bamboo fibers in the construction of some interior components. (Credit: Rinspeed) At next year's Geneva auto show, tuner and con... read more »
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Avatar Posted by stephainer 740169 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Solar startup Alta Devices raises $72M ﾃδ｢ﾃやぎﾃや no
Stealthy solar startup Alta Devices has raised a whopping $72 million from one of the longest list of high-profile investors you might ever see, which... read more »
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Avatar Posted by parwanresoh25341 5534 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Google vests giant BrightSource solar project
BrightSource Energy said today it has secured financing for a utility-scale solar plant in the California desert, the first project of this type to ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by InsovonDast 5518 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Study: Electric cars hybrids expensive
(Credit: U.S. Department of Energy) Despite rising prices at the pump, many consumers are still reluctant to purchase vehicles with alternative ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by dvoracekde 5555 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: BMW hybrid takes car tech new levels
(Credit: Josh Miller/CNET) BMW established its 7-series as a tech powerhouse, so adding a hybrid system is like sprinkling a little extra craz... read more »
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Avatar Posted by sufmanmar1s36 5483 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Trash-to-fuel outfit Enerkem rakes $60 million
Enerkem today said that it raised $60 million from fuel refiner Valero and others to build plants that convert municipal waste to biofuels. Enerk... read more »
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Avatar Posted by bcelixo 5490 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: New car labels offer QR codes no grades
(Credit: FuelEconomy.gov) Consumers should have an easier time comparing the fuel economy of cars and light trucks once new consumer labels unveil... read more »
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Avatar Posted by James01 5581 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: invite plug-in cars cities work on permitting
Now that plug-in electric-vehicle technology is ready for prime time, forward-looking cities are trying to modernize their building codes to stay cu... read more »
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Avatar Posted by eernsterte 5530 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 loritahemm 5523 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Clean Tech CleanWeb
Web technologies are not only letting people telecommute and cutting down on paper--thus reducing greenhouse emissions and saving trees--they're als... read more »
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Avatar Posted by luigisiiii 5545 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Practicality may hinder electric-vehicle
(Credit: Gartner) In a country whose iconic vehicles include the Shelby Cobra and the Hummer, one might assume that electric-vehicle adoption in t... read more »
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