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On the World’s Largest Cruise Ship, Thrills and Space to Chill

Baua Electric

It’s stunning,” said Christina Carvalho, a 43-year-old accountant from Oakland, Calif., On the day of the sailing, I headed to Port Miami expecting chaos, but as I got out of the taxi, I was greeted by a porter who took my bag and ushered me to the terminal. It seemed like an unnecessary waste of energy.

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Why Warren Buffett is investing in electric car company BYD - Apr. 13, 2009

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

His people at MidAmerican have studied clean technologies like batteries and wind power for years because of the threat of climate change. Both will be sold first in China, primarily to fleet users: the government, post office, utilities, and taxi companies, all of which will build central fast-charging facilities.

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