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PIP Declares Victory

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Automobile pollutants are one of the largest contributors to climate changing emissions. it stands for “Build Your Dreams”—claims to supply 65 percent of the world’s nickel-cadmium batteries, and 30 percent of its lithium ion mobile phone batteries. The supply of inexpensive oil is running out.

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

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"On some products, the costs, particularly in advanced technologies, are high," he said in a lengthy interview with Automotive News (free subscription required). The mines in Canada where the nickel & cadmium are mined is one of the most polluted places on Earth. It is simply the cost of doing business.

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