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US Mapping Project Highlights Potential for Mineral Carbonation for CO2 Sequestration

Green Car Congress

A map accompanying the report shows that most such rocks are found in and around coastal mountain ranges, with the greatest concentrations in California, Oregon and Washington, and along the Appalachians from New England to Alabama. Worldwide, other formations are scattered across Eurasia and Australia.

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Twitter Updates for 2009-07-27

Green Cars News

New blog post: Oregon climate change laws signed [link] #. New blog post: Ford Australia aims to boost efficiency [link] #. green cars # electric cars # hybrid cars: CO2 data aids car choice [link] #. New blog post: Athens orders natural gas refuse trucks [link] #. New blog post: Hyundai plans green growth investment [link] #.

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Nissan signs electric car alliance with Europcar

Green Cars News

Electric vehicles will be rolled out in France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand and will be subsequently extended to other countries, as part of the alliance.

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Electric Car Makers: Oregon Wants You - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Mr. Kulongoski wants to make Oregon the go-to state for electric vehicle production. In a flurry of electric vehicle activity, three back-to-back announcements this week have placed a spotlight on Oregon’s plans to be the friendliest state in the nation in which to build, sell and buy electric cars.

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