Transportation News
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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 (8 days ago) 3 comments- Companies
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- Carbon footprint
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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 (24 days ago) 0 comments- Companies
- 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 (29 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Hybrid fuel technology, Emissions, Carbon footprint
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- 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 (55 days ago) 1 comment- Definitions
- Hybrid fuel technology, Emissions, Transport emissions, Fuel cell, Fossil fuel
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COP15 not so green?
There's a lot of exhaust blowing about COP15's super-sized transportation footprint. Why? Climate change conference-goers arrived in Copenhagen in C02-emitting style--in at least… | Read the full article ›
By Kim Lachance Shandrow (100 days ago) 1 comment- Web News
- telegraph.co.uk (100 comments)
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NASA pollution is out of this world
Mission accomplished. Space shuttle Atlantis has arrived at the International Space Station. Did you know that NASA's also launching a mission to trim its "big as the state of… | Read the full article ›
By Kim Lachance Shandrow (120 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Renewable energy, Conservation, Waste Stream
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- aerospace-technology.com
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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 (120 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- 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 (122 days ago) 1 comment- Definitions
- Hybrid fuel technology, Transport emissions, Green Vehicle Guide
- Web News
- news.cnet.com (3 comments)
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The truth about Zamboni fumes
You wouldn't linger in a garage with your car running. So why would you glide away the hours in a Zamboni-polluted ice rink? Nitrogen dioxide fumes from a Zamboni won't kill you,… | Read the full article ›
By Kim Lachance Shandrow (126 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Environmental footprint, Technology
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- dlp.info (1 comment)
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Sierra Club grades greenest colleges
John Muir's doing a keg stand in his grave, just in time for the Sierra Club's third annual greenest colleges report card. "With the sustainability movement now as popular among… | Read the full article ›
By Kim Lachance Shandrow (196 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Sustainable, Renewable energy, Energy usage, Environmental footprint, Slow Food
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- sierraclub.org
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