Boston's Blackout, The Hypnos and Big Ice Breaks Free
Boston turns off their lights in an effort to save cash and energy.Citro n plans to unveil their Hypnos, a new diesel-electric hybrid cross...

US BLM Sets Aside 1.9M Acres of Public Lands for Potential Oil Shale Development
The US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) finalized a plan to guide the use of public lands containing oil shale and tar sands. In a Final Prog...

The Party (x 2) Is Over
Now that the Democrats and Republicans have wrapped up their party conventions, let's review, shall we?We heard from Senator McCain and Gove...

Learning the Gandhian Approach to Sustainability at the Barefoot College
This article was written by Rohit Gupta in March 2005. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective.Keywords...

Ethanol and Politics
With ethanol continuing to be such a political issue, it was especially important this election year for the ethanol industry to have a clea...

Pyrenees' glaciers may disappear in less than 50 years
Much has been said about the situation of the glaciers in Greenland and Antarctica, but little is known about those in the high mountain are...

Watch out, coppers! It's a solar car, Code Xof1
Filed under: Etc., Solar, Green DailyIs it a secret image taken in Area 51 of a spacefaring vehicle? Has the Mothership come for all of us? ...

New framework to account for effect of aerosols on precipitation
A group of scientists affiliated with the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP) have proposed a new framework to account more a...

EPA Tightens Small SI Engine and Marine SI Engine Emissions Standards
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has set new emissions standards for spark injected (SI) small engines (e.g., gasoline-powered l...