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Earth2Tech
If there’s one thing to be said about plug-in hybrid vehicle developer Fisker, it’s that the young startup moves quickly. A month after securing a $528.7 million loan from the Department of Energy, Fisker is reportedly in advanced talks to buy an old 3.2 million-square-foot General Motors assembly plant in Wilmington, Del., (Read More)
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EcoGeek.org
For some reason, with everyone jumping on the electric vehicle bandwagon, it's becoming really interesting to start comparing lithium to oil. Jerry Flint, in Forbes Magazine, just stated his fear that countries with lots of lithium would create their own OPEC, and thus keep the cost of electric vehicles artificially high.Ot (Read More)
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Vinod Khosla, co-founder of Sun Microsystems and one of Silicon Valley’s most active cleantech investors through his firm Khosla Ventures, doesn’t always sound like a VC who has invested hefty sums in lithium-ion battery startups, including Sakti3 and Seeo. “Lithium-ion batteries are overhyped and will possibly be replaced, (Read More)
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Not everyone thinks smart meters are such a smart use of money. (Read More)
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Apple has developed a reputation for sleek, hip and user-friendly computers and electronics. Now, Veranda Solar, a Portland, Ore.-based startup developing small, easy-to-install solar-power systems, says it wants to become the Apple of consumer solar products.How so? Instead of focusing on a new solar chemistry or productio (Read More)
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New York Times
LED replacement lamps are not always ready to replace traditional lamps--the price to light output ratio is still skewed against it. (Read More)
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This map shows how much oil the U.S. has imported, from where, and how much we have spent every month since 1973. (Read More)
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Wired Science
Clean air doesn't just give Americans a pleasant, smog-free view. It's added an average of five months to our lives. In a study of three decades of health data from 51 U.S. cities, researchers found that people are living about three years longer than they did before. Controlling for changes in income, education, (Read More)
Jan 22, 2009
: I have no doubt that the statistic (people are living longer) is accurate, but are the researchers certain that clean air is the primary cause? It seems like it would very difficult to isolate air pollution from all of the other factors that contribute to life span. Correlation doesn't equal causation.
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