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Tesla to go public

Michael W. Jones — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:50:14 +0000

The owner of electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors is making plans to take the company public, a historic move for the company which could take place very soon, perhaps within days.

A milder climate for green business ventures has lured [...]

Environment Agency wants individual carbon rationing

Dave Parrack — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:45:30 +0000

Carbon emissions and carbon footprints have been in the news a lot over the past few years. But while politicians and celebrities have taken up the cause of reducing these, it hasn’t really [...]

Japan plans for solar energy from space

Michael W. Jones — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 15:26:01 +0000

In what could be seen as a nod to science fiction, Japanese scientists are making detailed plans to gather solar energy in space where it is abundant and then beam that energy down [...]

From the McLaren F1 supercar to the T.27 electric car

Dave Parrack — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:30:30 +0000

Almost 20 years ago now, Gordon Murray conceived of and designed the McLaren F1 supercar. Only 106 were ever produced and it is one of the fastest [...]

Americans blow hot and cold on global warming

Dave Parrack — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 04:50:50 +0000

Is Planet Earth gradually warming up? If so, is this as a direct result of the activities of humanity? Those are two very simple yet hugely important questions being asked around [...]

Google PowerMeter secures its first device partner

Sean P. Aune — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:09:33 +0000

While Google PowerMeter may not be a common household name, with the announcement of the first device partner, it could be on its way there.

Earlier this year, Google announced that it was testing a way to monitor [...]

ecoATM rolling out electronic recycling kiosks

Michael W. Jones — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 21:40:34 +0000

While recycling computers and their peripherals has turned into a difficulty and sometimes pricey problem, at least one company in the United States looks like they have the answer for smaller electronic items.

Though they are [...]

Cars that can auto-pilot on the road just around the corner

Mike Ferro — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 20:51:20 +0000

For many years creative minds have dreamed about a world where vehicles can drive autonomously without human interaction. It seems like those dreams are closer to coming true [...]

Fake trees and algae-lined buildings to counter climate change

Dave Parrack — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 03:20:41 +0000

The issue of climate change is a complicated and controversial one. Some don’t believe it’s humanity’s fault, while some who do don’t really feel the need to do anything [...]

Is the energy sector on the verge of going bust?

Susan Wilson — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 23:45:15 +0000

Central banks worldwide are claiming that the financial crisis is over and it’s [...]