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Chris Baskind is a writer and serves as Publisher of Vida Verde Media, a green lifestyle media company. He's also a speaker on environmental issues, appearing on programs such as National Public Radio's Morning Edition. In addition to EcoTech Daily, ou'll find his byline on Lighter Footstep, snarfd, and Chris Baskind dot Com.

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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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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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The Daily Five: Friday, 27 June, 2008

Oil opens lower in Asia after setting records Thursday; an Aussie company reveals their astonishing new car engine; and even Big Oil is turning to wind power.

27Jun2008 | Chris Baskind | | Continued
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The Daily Five: Thursday, 26 June, 2008

The Grand Canyon gets a break from uranium mining; shopping kudzu for ethanol conversion; and Dyson wants to swap vacuums for electric cars.

26Jun2008 | Chris Baskind | | 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.

25Jun2008 | Chris Baskind | | Continued
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The Daily Five: Wednesday, 25 June, 2008

Home Depot announces what amounts the U.S.’ biggest CFL recycling program; more biofuel woes; and a green light for Canada’s Zenn electric car.

25Jun2008 | Chris Baskind | | Continued
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