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$45 trillion needed to combat warming

1:01 PM Fri, Jun 06, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

TOKYO -- The world needs to invest $45 trillion in energy in coming decades, build some 1,400 nuclear power plants and vastly expand wind power......

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Back Seat Driver: Biofuels may ADD to global warming

3:12 PM Fri, Feb 08, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

Say it ain’t so! Granola crunchy biofuels may actually add to global warming, according to The New York Times. Boy, the bloom is fast coming......

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Pros and cons of a Honda Civic vs a Lamborghini Gallardo

9:42 AM Tue, Feb 05, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

TO finish first, race-team crew chiefs remind their impatient young drivers, you must first finish. This is another way of saying that a tortoise could......

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California sues EPA over greenhouse gas regulations

12:22 PM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

SACRAMENTO — California sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday for denying its first-in-the-nation greenhouse gas limits on cars, trucks and SUVs, challenging the......

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EPA rejects states' greenhouse-gas limits on cars

11:18 AM Thu, Dec 20, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

The Bush administration Wednesday derailed an attempt by California and 12 other states to enact the nation's first greenhouse gas-limits on new vehicles, according to......

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EU Proposes CO2 Emission Cuts for Cars

9:42 AM Wed, Dec 19, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

BRUSSELS, Belgium -- Carmakers would be required to cut carbon dioxide emissions in new cars sold in Europe starting in 2012, a move that could......

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Greenhouse Villain Could Be a White Knight After All

11:08 AM Wed, Dec 05, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

The European Union is serious about reining in the release of gases that contribute to global warming. As of Jan. 1, 2011, air-conditioning systems for......

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