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Today is Friday, November 21st, 2008

Apple Debuts a Greener, Less Toxic iPod Nano

Last year, Steve Jobs promised that Apple work work toward less toxic, easier-to-recycle consumer products. So how do the new iPod Nanos measure up?

9Sep2008 | Chris Baskind | Comments | Continued

The Daily Five: Tuesday, 9 September, 2008

GM blames human error for the release of photos showing the Chevy Volt; a superbug could mean cheaper ethanol; and biomass energy comes to South Carolina.

9Sep2008 | Chris Baskind | Comments | Continued

First Photos of Production Chevy Volt Leaked

GM says the early posting of Chevy Volt images to a company website was human error. Mistake or not, here’s the first look at GM’s highly anticipated plug-in.

9Sep2008 | Chris Baskind | Comments | Continued

The Daily Five: Monday, 8 September, 2008

Hurricane Ike threatens to slow recovery after last week’s Gulf storm; Harley says screw fuel economy; and who are using the most Green products these days?

8Sep2008 | Chris Baskind | Comments | Continued

The Daily Five: Sunday, 7 September, 2008

The Week in Cleantech, Sunday edition: U.S. automakers reel as sales tumble; stronger storms linked to global warming; and the EPA cracks down on small engines.

7Sep2008 | Chris Baskind | Comments | Continued

The Daily Five: Saturday, 6 September, 2008

The Week in Cleantech, Saturday edition: Did regulators ignore concerns raised over a U.S. nuclear fuel plant? And oil prices tumble as Gustav blows ashore.

6Sep2008 | Chris Baskind | Comments | Continued

The Daily Five: Friday, 5 September, 2008

Honda resurrects the Insight name for its upcoming hybrid; new clean air rules for small engines; and Siemens makes fake eco-friendly cellphones.

5Sep2008 | Chris Baskind | Comments | Continued

The Daily Five: Thursday, 4 September, 2008

A possible connection between global warming and violent hurricanes; auto sales plunge in August; and Boston eyes an all-hybrid taxi fleet by 2015.

4Sep2008 | Chris Baskind | Comments | Continued

The Daily Five: Wednesday, 3 September, 2008

Government regulators downplay safety concerns at a U.S. nuclear fuel facility; electric car news from GM and Daimler; and Panama picks CFLs over power plants.

3Sep2008 | Chris Baskind | Comments | Continued

The Daily Five: Tuesday, 2 September, 2008

Oil prices drop after Hurricane Gustav largely spares Gulf oil facilities; cheaper lithium ion batteries are coming; and solar garbage cans belly flop.

2Sep2008 | Chris Baskind | Comments | Continued