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Brussels Attacks Car Companies Over CO2
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell August 30th, 2006 in Climate Change, Fuel Efficiency, Pollution, SUVs, transportCar manufacturers in Europe were given a severe warning from the European Commission yesterday that they face stringent new laws if they fail to live up to their commitments to cut carbon dioxide emissions.
Energy Use to Increase by 70 Per Cent (Although We Could Cut it by 50 Per Cent)
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell June 27th, 2006 in Climate Change, Fuel Efficiency, Oil, PoliticsFirst the bad news. According to the US Energy Information Administration, energy use will increase by 71 percent by 2030, with the fastest growth coming from China, India and Latin America.
Now the good news. Energy consumption could easily be cut in half, if clean energy technologies that are currently available were applied now, according to […]
Hypocrisy Starts at The Top
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell April 28th, 2006 in Fuel Efficiency, Oil, Oil Price, PoliticsGreat sketch in yesterday’s Washington Post by Dana Milbank about the hypocrisy of America’s politicians when it comes to driving. Suddenly as the price of fuel reaches $3 a gallon, everyone is up in arms.
They preach that America has a problem with rising fuel costs and energy security. Although they moan about it, not […]
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