Academics in Norway have published a study arguing that electric cars can be more polluting than is widely assumed.
One Big Step for Tesla, One Giant Leap for E.V.’s
Automakers have a favored buzzword for promoting important new models: game-changer. The 2012 Model S, a versatile sedan that succeeds the company’s two-seat Roadster, is simultaneously stylish, efficient, roomy, crazy fast, high-tech and all electric. It defies the notion that electric cars are range-limited conveyances.
Plans to frack a volcano
With reports only recently confirming that fracking is not, as long as its properly regulated, the earthquake-generating terror we thought it was, according to Wired Magazine, a U.S. geothermal company has decided it’s a great idea to extract clean energy from a dormant volcano by hydrofracking its hot underbelly to generate steam.
Proposed Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Could Cost More Than $65 Billion
A liquefied natural gas project in Alaska could cost more than $65 billion and would represent a mega-project of “unprecedented scale and challenge,” officials behind the project told Gov. Sean Parnell.
