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Greenwash Alert: Power-Saving Flatscreens

Discount electronics company VIzio has announced that they’ve cut the power consumption of their televisions in half. But that’s a long way from being green…

Ben Ray | July 3rd, 2008 | Continued

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Cargo Hauling Scooters To Offset Gas Prices?

A new scooter concept is designed around the task of hauling cargo in the most literal way possible — it’s a moped with a hole in it.

Ben Ray | July 3rd, 2008 | Continued

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Floods, Droughts On The Rise In Face Of Climate Change

As the South continues to fight out of last year’s record drought, the Midwest is losing its crops beneath a series of record floods. What’s causing this chaos?

Ben Ray | June 30th, 2008 | Continued

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Does Daimler’s All-Electric smart Trump GM’s Volt?

General Motors hopes its Chevy Volt will introduce electric cars to the masses. But Daimler’s electric smart may be the first real plug-in People’s Car.

Chris Baskind | June 25th, 2008 | Continued

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Australia Uses LiDAR to Build Hyper-Accurate Maps

The Coffs Harbour region of Australia has begun using LiDAR in an aerial survey to create maps not just of cities, but also of the surrounding environment and its change over time.

Ben Ray | June 23rd, 2008 | Continued

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The Daily Five: Thursday, 3 July, 2008

Don’t expect much climate progress from the G8; a short-lived moratorium on solar power development is over; and on the road with Daimler’s smart car.

3Jul2008 | Chris Baskind | | Continued
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The Daily Five: Wednesday, 2 July, 2008

The stock market takes a pounding on high energy prices; U.S. corn production on target for a big harvest; and harvesting landfill methane for low-cost energy.

2Jul2008 | Chris Baskind | | Continued
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The Daily Five: Tuesday, 1 July, 2008

Tesla moves production to California and announces its first passenger sedan; trouble for a new coal plant in Georgia; and the EU reconsiders biofuels.

1Jul2008 | Chris Baskind | | Continued
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Dirt Cheap Dye-Sensitized Solar Passes Benchmark Test

Dye-sensitized, silicon-free solar cells have passed an important viability test at a Chinese lab. Do innovations like this herald the age of cheap solar power?

30Jun2008 | Ben Ray | | Continued
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The Daily Five: Monday, 30 June, 2008

A big advance for silicon-free solar power technology; Tesla plans to announce a new passenger vehicle later today; and CleanTech IPOs stay stuck in the pipeline.

30Jun2008 | Chris Baskind | | Continued
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The Daily Five: Sunday, 29 June, 2008

The CleanTech Week in Review: A setback for U.S. solar power; oil prices have another record-setting run; and will kudzu be king?

29Jun2008 | Chris Baskind | | Continued
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The Daily Five: Saturday, 28 June, 2008

Reaction to the U.S. Bureau of Land management’s solar power freeze; Big Coal gets into renewable energy; and Dyson won’t build electric cars, after all.

28Jun2008 | Chris Baskind | | Continued
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