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Alternative Fuels Could Cut 80 Percent Of Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 2050
2013-03-19 18:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: The United States could cut petroleum consumption and greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent by 2050 for light-duty vehicles through the use of alternative fuels and strong government policies aimed at overcoming high costs and influencing consumer choices, according to a National Research Council report released on Monday. "To reach the 2050 goals for reducing petroleum use and greenhouse gases, vehicles must become dramatically more efficient, regardless of how they are powered," said Douglas...
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Stanford researchers map out an alternative energy future for New York
2013-03-12 13:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EurekAlert: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will soon decide whether to approve hydraulic fracturing for natural gas in the state. To date, no alternative to expanded gas drilling has been proposed. But a new study finds that it is technically and economically feasible to convert New York's all-purpose energy infrastructure to one powered by wind, water and sunlight (WWS). The plan, scheduled for publication in the journal Energy Policy, shows the way to a sustainable, inexpensive and reliable energy supply that...
Sprint eyeing alternative BB10 touch-screen phone
2013-03-11 21:26:55| CNET News.com
The carrier may have its heart set on another touch-screen BlackBerry. [Read more]
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Rail Is Not an Alternative to the Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline
2013-03-11 06:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: In its recently released draft environmental review of the Keystone XL pipeline that would bring tar sands from Canada to the Gulf Coast for export, the State Department attempts to make the case that rail could be a viable alternative. The State Department argued that Keystone XL would have little effect on tar sands production because rail could provide an equally feasible and economic transportation option for tar sands. This is a critical element of the draft environmental review because while...
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New aqueous rechargeable lithium battery shows good safety, high reliability, high energy density and low cost; another post Li-ion alternative
2013-03-08 22:30:16| Green Car Congress
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