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In China, 64 percent say they are environmentalists - report
2014-05-06 20:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: In China, the world's biggest polluter, about 64 percent of people identify themselves as environmentalists, more than double that of Europe and the United States, a report published on Wednesday showed. The survey by Dutch research agency Motivaction said in China, where public anger has mounted over hazardous levels of pollution in towns and cities, environmentalists had a greater sense of urgency about action needed to tackle the problem than Western counterparts, where the financial crisis...
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40 Percent Of Corvette Buyers Stick With Manual
2014-05-03 17:08:41| Automakers - Topix.net
As they fill out order forms, Chevrolet Corvette Stingray buyers are focusing on performance.
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Boulder scientists: Planet sees another 1.5 percent boost in greenhouse gases
2014-05-03 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Camera: The combined heating effect of human-emitted greenhouse gases increased 1.5 percent between 2012 and 2013, according to an index maintained by scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Boulder. The 1.5 percent increase, announced Friday, brings the total increase in such gases added to the atmosphere to 34 percent since 1990. The data is tracked through NOAA's Annual Greenhouse Gas Index, maintained by the Global Monitoring Division of the Boulder-based Earth System Research...
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April new-car sales winners and losers: Sales rise 8 percent as spring thaw gains momentum
2014-05-03 04:59:31| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
U.S. light-vehicle sales rose 8 percent to nearly 1.4 million in April, with strong retail sales and pent-up demand adding momentum to the industry's spring thaw.
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Denmark Is Set to Be the Largest Nation Yet to Run on 100 Percent Clean Power
2014-05-02 14:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Motherboard: Denmark is making good on one of the world's most aggressive plans to transition entirely to clean energy. The government aims to generate 70 percent of the nation's power from renewable sourcesmostly offshore and onshore wind farmsby 2020. It then plans to add enough solar power, electric car infrastructure, and waste-to-energy plants to be able to ditch coal, oil, and gas altogether. If all goes well, Denmark will ratchet up its sustainable power levels to 100 percent by mid-century. These...
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