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September '06 - Tesla Roadster Unveiled, Electric Cars NOT DEAD YET!

Plugs and Cars

Who Killed the Electric Car? Since my last report, the success of the film “Who Killed the Electric Car?” By mid August, the film had grossed over $1 million in its theatrical release, thanks in no small part to the great promotional efforts by members of the Electric Auto Association. Can We Save Pasadena's Electric Cars?

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The Game-Changing Water Revolution: Interview with Stanley Weiner

Green Car Congress

In the meantime, we’re seeing a lot of new people moving into Texas, as well as industry, and they all need water that they don’t have. What it means immediately is higher food prices across the US. The water crisis affects us all in many ways. We’re looking at continual drought and predictions of a new ‘mega drought’ for Texas.

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Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The World's First Clean Motocross Race On Electric. High-Speed Rail Unlocks Intermodal Potential Texas Excess Ford Expands Hybrid Success to Electric Vehicles ► March (17) Carbon Capture and Storage: To Be or Not To Be? Intelligent Charging Infrastructure for New Electr. Here we go again.or Carbon trading vs t.

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Hawaii opts for EVs and renewable energy

Revenge of the Electric Car

A second well is drilled close by and the steam is released into ten turbines that generate electricity. Once the capital costs of setting up the facility are recouped, about ten years in this case, all they have are maintenance and operational costs since the energy source is essentially free forever. URL: [link].

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