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What Does Henry Waxman Know About Climate That Made Him Quit?

Creative Greenius

What does Henry Waxman know about what’s coming next and what our government intends to do about it that made him throw in the towel and quit? And that absence of hope comes from a career in DC and being able to smell the crazy juice being guzzled down by the corporate right and their shameless suckups and sycophants. .

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Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

As part of the solution framework, the Israeli government will provide tax incentives to customers, Renault will supply the electric vehicles, and Project Better Place will construct and operate an Electric Recharge Grid across the entire country. Project Better Place plans to deploy a massive network of battery charging spots. SZ (1) 6753.T

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

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Posted by: Joe | Apr 13, 2009 11:27:11 PM The government gets no tax money on electric vehicles. A simple, clean, efficient EV that wont run out of juice because of its on-board gas generator. Why should the government do it when the economy is weak. I forgot, GM stands for "Government Motors" now. I dont get it.

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Perspective: Why Carbon Emissions Should Not Have Been the Focus of the UN Climate Change Summit and Why the 15th Conference of the Parties Should Have Focused on Technology Transfer

Green Car Congress

When a country expresses interest in accessing CTF financing, the relevant MDB conducts a joint mission, involving other relevant development partners, to discuss with the government, private industry and other stakeholders how the CTF may help finance the transfer of proven renewable energy technology.