Bush Lifts Ban on Off-Shore Drilling
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| MIT Develops Way to Bank Solar Energy at Home The fossil fuel scenario is pressing us to look for alternative sources of energy and that too, soon. We all are tightening our purse strings when fuel prices are rising irrespective of whether we own a vehicle or not. We need some dependable alternative source of energy to power our industries, offices and homes. [.] |
| Bush Lifts Ban on Off-Shore Drilling In a move destined to have no effect whatsoever on gasoline prices in the near term, and possibly ever, President Bush lifted the ban on offshore drilling. This follows a tradition of disregard for the facts, the science and the truth that has long characterized the administration’s actions. |
| Reduce carbon footprint or find more energy sources? Americans want to do both, poll finds With gas prices topping $4 a gallon and the prospect of record-high heating costs this winter, Americans say they’re driving less and cutting their electricity use to save money and improve the environment.But they also support increased oil drilling and building nuclear power plants, according to a Stanford University/ABC News/Planet Green poll released Saturday. |
| Comparison of Innovative Tranportation Technologies Jerry Schneider has put together a comprehensive list of more than 100 ready and emerging alternative transportation technologies. The alphabetical list includes a link to each project’s homepage, as well as a comparison table with the location and status of each. The emerging technologies listed have been self-evaluated by the inventors/developers of that technology, [.] |
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