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  Google Maps now suggests bicycle routes

  You want ride your bike, but you simply have no idea how to go about finding a safe route. Sound familiar? Google is coming to the rescue with new Google Maps options deliver… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (5 days ago) 3 comments

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  Google

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  Carbon footprint

  Web News

  obsessable.com (1 comment) , googleblog.blogspot.com 

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  Hybrid minivans on the way

  We've been craving hybrid minivans for a while now. It seems counterintuitive that the vehicle that seemingly epitomizes the suburban American lifestyle has been so long shunned… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (22 days ago) 0 comments

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  Honda

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  Hybrid fuel technology, Emissions, Carbon footprint

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  Miley Cyrus trades Prius for hybrid Mercedes

  Pop star Miley Cyrus may have outgrown her Toyota Prius, but she's savvy enough to have stuck with a hybrid. "Hey guys! Yesterday I got photographed in my new car and I want… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (26 days ago) 0 comments

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  Hybrid fuel technology, Emissions, Carbon footprint

  Web News

  ecorazzi.com (1 comment) 

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  Greener blue book lists 2010's greenest vehicles

  Blue books are so last-millenium ... Get up to date with ACEEE's Green Book. With ratings covering model years 2000 through 2010, not only can you find out what the straight-up… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (52 days ago) 1 comment

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  Hybrid fuel technology, Emissions, Transport emissions, Fuel cell, Fossil fuel

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  Fewer cars hitting the road

  Are cars going the way of the dodo? Not any time soon—but it does appear that U.S. automobile numbers have entered a new era of decline. The number of cars scrapped finally… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (67 days ago) 0 comments

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  Sustainable, Carbon footprint, Eco-friendly

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  Responsible Travel thinks offsets not so responsible after all

  Are you guilty of writing off your travel guilt by purchasing carbon offsets—without changing your travel habits in the least? One of the first travel companies to offer… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (117 days ago) 0 comments

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  Carbon offset, Emissions, Transport emissions, Carbon Neutral

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  Nissan sprouts zero-emissions Leaf

  No muffler. No exhaust. No joke. Nissan's adding a new Leaf to the EV game. The just-shown-off-in-L.A. Leaf is a zero-emissions, 100 percent battery-powered ride. And--bonus!--it's… | Read the full article ›

  By Kim Lachance Shandrow (119 days ago) 1 comment

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  Hybrid fuel technology, Transport emissions, Green Vehicle Guide

  Web News

  news.cnet.com (3 comments) 

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  Animal crossings give wildlife the right of way

  What happens when highways and manmade construction slice through wildlife migration routes and home ranges? The consequences are not happy for either the cars or the animals.… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (124 days ago) 0 comments

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  Ecosystem, Conservation

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  Hypermiling = driving - aggression

  The basic principles of hypermiling read like the content of a Driver Education Manual. What a concept, drive like you were taught to drive by the DMV and you will lower your… | Read the full article ›

  By Lucy Meskill (210 days ago) 5 comments

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  Air pollution, Carbon footprint

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  Feature How to eco-mitigate bed bugs

  We are in the midst of the largest, most widespread, bed bug outbreak since WWII. This outbreak caused the EPA to hold a  National Bed Bug Summit on April 14 and 15 in… | Read the full article ›

  By Lucy Meskill (210 days ago) 0 comments