Edmunds.com seeks easy-to-compare mileage ratings
USA Today - Mon Nov 16, 12:51 am ETAuto shopping website Edmunds.com is asking the government to mandate a mileage figure based on the cost of a typical month of operation.
Auto shopping website Edmunds.com is asking the government to mandate a mileage figure based on the cost of a typical month of operation.
When it comes to sun energy, the focus is often on solar power plants or rooftop panels. But there's an increasing number of snazzy portable products that also draw juice from our nearest star -- things we can carry, wear or set on our desks.
Steven Chalk: Chief operating officer, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the Department of Energy.
As resource-hungry China scours the world for crude oil and natural gas supplies, it has managed to corner the global market for a group of obscure metals used to make iPods, wind farms and electric cars.
Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Australian geothermal energy companies may seek merger partners during the next year because of funding needs, said Geodynamics Ltd. and Petratherm Ltd.
Suntech Power aims to boost its share of the U.S. market with a solar-panel manufacturing plant to be built in Arizona
Chinese solar-panel manufacturer Suntech Power Holdings Co. announced Sunday night that it would locate its North American headquarters and manufacturing facilities in the Valley, development officials said.
Google offers road reports on streets like El Camino Real.
President Obama needs to encourage China to play an even stronger international role — but also curb some of its darker instincts.
New Jersey is a significant contributor to rising carbon dioxide levels.
For years, there has been talk of a breakup of the Los Angeles Unified School District. Now, with the district opening up its schools to takeover by parents and charters, neighboring school districts are looking to "assist" the district by coming in to manage nearby schools.
Given our climate, Wisconsin would never be mistaken for the best solar state in the country. But among non-Sun Belt states, the state is staking a claim in providing power from the sun.
The giant push for eco-friendly practices has created job opportunities for those with little or no experience. Although the recession has emptied shopping malls and filled jobless centers, the call has only gotten louder for renewable energy, environmentally gentle products and eco-friendly practices -- and for people to make all of that happen.
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Asian markets ended mostly higher Monday, with another record high for gold boosting shares of miners, but Japanese shares made limited gains on concerns about potential capital raisings from banks.
"Batteries not included." Remember when those words, printed on the side of a box, could quickly deflate your enthusiasm for a shiny new toy?
In light of President Obama's visit to China this week, many are asking how emerging powers can work with countries such as the United States to promote a more sustainable future.