Electric Vs Petroleum Power: Which is More Practical?

Electrics, for as long as they?ve been commercially viable, have always been pretty shocking. The main problem with an electric car is the batteries; they?re just not advanced enough. Until 2009, almost every electric car had a range of around 100-miles, which is, let?s admit it, pretty ridiculous. Sure, if you live in the city, it sounds attractive; you probably only do a few miles...

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Climate Change Renewable Energy

Solar Website Development: 12 Reasons to Choose a Specialist

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Renewable Energy Ocean Energy

The Hypocrisy of Solar Energy's Critics

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Natural Gas Wind Energy

Plug-in Vehicles Have Been Weighed in the Balance and Found Wanting

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Greenhouse Gases Natural Gas

71% of Voters, Small Businesses Support Mandatory Carbon Pollution Cuts (Even 49% of Fox News Viewers Do!)

This week, the League of Conservation Voters released polling by the Republican firm Public Opinion Strategies demonstrating very strong support for EPA efforts to reduce global warming pollution. They found:Related posts:

1. New Poll Shows Voters Support Candidates who Support Clean Energy and Green Jobs
2. Swing State Voters Support Renewable Energy Legislation
3. Yet Another Poll (from Yale) Shows Wide Support for Strong Climate and Energy Policies, Including Cap & Trade

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Fuel Cells BioGen

Scientists Discover Gene Behind Melting Zombie Caterpillars

Photos: Michael Grove Watch out for zonked-out, virus-infected caterpillars melting from above: scientists have discovered a single gene in a caterpillar virus that dramatically alters the molting behaviour of the gypsy moth caterpillar, literally turning them into zombies. Once infected, the caterpillars climb up trees to molt, but instead die and melt in a gruesome fashion, spreading millions of viruses to other caterpillars below. ... Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Climate Change Renewable Energy

Think US Clean Air Regulations Don't Work? Check Out Which Cities in the World Are Dirtiest

Cities in Iran were the first and third worst-polluted in this analysis. Photo: Hamid Najafi/CC BY ND Most TreeHugger readers probably don't need convincing that strong regulations on air pollution are a good thing for personal and environmental health. If you need a graphic example though, check out what cities in the world have the worst air pollution and ... Read the full story on TreeHugger

Source: http://www.treehugger.com/files/2011/09/think-u-s-clean-air-regulations-dont-work-worlds-most-polluted-cities.php?campaign=th_rss_science

BioGen Electric Cars