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International study finds heat stress to Caribbean corals in 2005 worst on record, coral reefs suffered record losses

Green Car Congress

The study appears in PLoS ONE , an international, peer-reviewed, open-access, online publication. Its research and monitoring program covers all shallow-water and deep-water coral reef ecosystems under the jurisdiction of the United States and is intended to inform resource managers, scientists, policymakers and the public.

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In the Caribbean, EVs leave ICE vehicles behind

Electric Auto Association

An EAA member sets the Virgin Islands example. Like nearly everyone else with an electric vehicle (EV) on Saint Thomas, Doug White, co-founder of Virgin Islands Electric Vehicle Association , drives a Nissan LEAF. From there, he turned to an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE)-to-electric conversion. “I