]> http://www.greenedia.com/latest Green Asia Sector - Latest Blog Articles at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/141642?rsstype=latest&cid=70 Filed under: ToyotaJust over a year after debuting in concept form at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show, the Toyota iQ will be going on sale in Japan. Japanese drivers will be able to pick up Toyota's answer to the Smart ForTwo starting November 20. Toyo... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:32:12 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/141642?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/141610?rsstype=latest&cid=70 In honor of Blog Action Day, Triple Pundit is pleased to highlight E+Co. A public purpose investment company (read: non-profit investment co), E+Co goes beyond microfinance by providing local energy entrepreneurs in developing countries with business... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:23:33 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/141610?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/141644?rsstype=latest&cid=70 Filed under: Manufacturing/Plants, HondaJust months after debuting its new second generation Pilot SUV, Honda is cutting production in line with shifting market demand. Honda is fortunate to have a very flexible manufacturing system along with a wide... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:20:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/141644?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/141650?rsstype=latest&cid=70 Image via Jerome MelanSet in lush green farmland is a cluster of buildings resembling alien spacecraft landing stations. Otherwise known as tulou, these earthen buildings are actually communal living spaces in southern China. Built mostly between the... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 14:10:57 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/141650?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/141591?rsstype=latest&cid=70 A preliminary analysis of a feedstock-flexible biomass waste/residue thermochemical pathway for liquid fuel production by researchers at Purdue University suggests that such a flexible carbon to liquid fuel (FCTL) process could replace 15%-20% ... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:07:49 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/141591?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/141552?rsstype=latest&cid=70 Image: pastalaneAnyone who has ever ridden in an auto-rickshaw in India will know the experience, though exciting, can lead to a few extra grey hairs, or a handful in some cases, either due to the adrenalin rush of being cut up by vehicles with littl... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:36:16 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/141552?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/141641?rsstype=latest&cid=70 Toronto, Canada's Electrovaya and Mumbai, India's Tata Motors have teamed up on an electric version of Tata's Indica hatchback, which we previously announced would be electrified for the European market within 2009. The car is designed to be a direct... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:30:19 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/141641?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/141518?rsstype=latest&cid=70 Tyler Hamilton at Clean Break reminds us of what Bob Lutz said a month ago when I asked him if a recession could kill the Volt, much of which seems to be coming to pass a lot more quickly than anyone might have anticipated: Let us say that over the n... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:29:29 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/141518?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/141491?rsstype=latest&cid=70 Mazda Motor Corporation has delivered the first of approximately 30 RX-8 Hydrogen RE (Rotary Engine) vehicles to Norway's HyNor project as a validation vehicle. This marks the first time that a Mazda hydrogen rotary vehicle has been put into regular ... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:45:46 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/141491?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/141545?rsstype=latest&cid=70 Filed under: EV/Plug-in, ChinaNot long ago we spoke about Chinese manufacturer BYD putting hybrid and electric cars on sale. The chosen model was the F6 but things have changed. According to China Car Times, the new chosen model is the smaller F3 - a... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:40:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/141545?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/141515?rsstype=latest&cid=70 During the past week of the Esperanza's tour of the Indonesian half of New Guinea, we've already seen some incursions into the forests of Papua and West Papua, mainly logging roads and small camps but also deforestation on a much larger scale near Ja... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 09:49:09 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/141515?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/141531?rsstype=latest&cid=70 Currently slated for construction in Singapore, the EDITT Tower will be a paragon of Ecological Design In The Tropics . Designed by TR Hamzah & Yeang and sponsored by the National University of Singapore, the 26-story high-rise will boast photov... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 09:00:21 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/141531?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/141453?rsstype=latest&cid=70 Some other stories from the nuclear industry you may have missed:Eco Buying: Brit s Eye View: Is this the end of capitalism as we know it? I have no idea what kind of defense secretary John Hutton will make, but it s a relief that he is no longer ... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 08:24:05 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/141453?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/141457?rsstype=latest&cid=70 These scarfs and mufflers from Michinoku Akanekai, Iwate Morioka caught my eye as the perfect gift for the winter season. They are hand spun and woven from domestic natural wool, dyed only with environmentally friendly dyes. They even wash the wool w... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 07:51:25 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/141457?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141509?rsstype=latest&cid=70 By Lisa J. BuninI recently met with members of Japan's Seikatsu Club Consumers' Cooperative (SCCC) in my office in San Francisco to discuss how to overcome the difficulties of obtaining certain non-GM products for its 1 million members. The 14-perso... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 06:26:40 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141509?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/141451?rsstype=latest&cid=70 Today is Blog Action Day! Bloggers all over the web are tackling the same issue: poverty. We thought it would be a great chance for us to focus on that 3rd P that so often gets left behind when we get caught up talking about environmental solu... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 06:16:56 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/141451?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141511?rsstype=latest&cid=70 By Kate Sheppard The Salt Lake Tribune has an in-depth look at Barack Obama's and John McCain's records and rhetoric on energy, honing in on a number of specific issues, from renewables to oil shale to clean coal. There's even a handy chart. ... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 02:11:08 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/141511?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/141429?rsstype=latest&cid=70 Last week the IUCN changed the status of the Malayan and the Chinese pangolins from near-threatened to endangered. These notoriously shy and scaly mammals, resembling anteaters with armored plates, have become the victim of a booming illegal wildlif... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/mongabay-environment-news/141429?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/terrablog/141390?rsstype=latest&cid=70 by Adam Stein Here's a pop quiz, based on a recent Wall Street Journal article on the carbon footprint of various household goods. For each of the following products, guess their single biggest contribution to global warming. Consider all aspects o... Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:55:47 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/terrablog/141390?rsstype=latest&cid=70 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/alt-energy-investor/141379?rsstype=latest&cid=70 Top 5 GainersConergy AG O.N. XE:CGY Solar 32.08% Continental AG, Conergy and Douglas: German Equity PreviewWed, 08 Oct 2008 06:42:16 GMT Electronics news digestTue, 14 Oct 2008 07:20:06 GMT Conergy Studies Potential for Australian Wind Energy Proj... 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