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Chevrolet Spark EV Minicar Hits the Road in 2013
Image courtesy of GMGeneral Motors Co. (GM) has announced it will produce an all-electric version of its Chevrolet Spark minicar. Powered by an advanced nanophosphate A123 Systems lithium-ion battery...
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Global Natural Gas Consumption Back on the Rise - Worldwatch Institute Report...
The latest report from the Worldwatch Institute indicates global natural gas consumption is regaining momentum, with much of it being driven by increasing demand in Asia and the United States. read more
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China Set to Lead in Electric Vehicle Production
Electric vehicle production capacity is increasing across the board globally, but is that what the market needs? A new report holds results that indicate new growth in demand from China and a bright...
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Rio+20: An Opportunity for the World Bank to Help Solve Energy Access for...
The issue of energy access is going to be front and center at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio +20) in June.read more
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The Fossil Fuel-Economic Complex: Something's Gotta to Give
Despite all the political rhetoric, the bottom line hasn't changed: carbon emissions are increasing in every corner of the planet. This is largely due to the fact that the global economy is so...
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Energy Access Practitioners Seek $500 Million from World Bank at Rio+20
Twenty of the world's leading off-grid clean energy entrepreneurs sent a letter today to World Bank Group president Robert Zoellick requesting $500 million in financial commitments to help them deliver...
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The Biofuel Greenhouse Gas Emissions Labyrinth
Deforestation for oil palm plantation in Riau, IndonesiaAs governments roll out public policy directing increased biofuel production for all sectors of the transportation industry, serious questions...
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U.S. Ex-Im Bank Gives XCoal Energy $90 Million Loan Guarantee to Export Coal
The U.S. Export-Import (Ex-Im) bank has given XCoal Energy & Resources, a coal-exporting firm, a $90 million loan guarantee. The decision has drawn the ire of environmentalists across the...
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Revolution Brewing in Bihar
Something’s brewing in Bihar. After decades of being India’s most notoriously 'backward' state, the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has tempered corruption, built roads and spurred development. Given the...
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No Bubble Bursting for Clean Energy Technologies: The Future is Growth,...
There was a clever headline in the satirical newspaper The Onion last week that wouldn’t be so humorous if it wasn’t true. “300 Million Without Electricity In India After Restoration Of Power Grid,”...
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