Paris Nov. 7, 2006 Agence France-Presse reported that General Motors announced Nov. 6 a plan to build environmentally-friendly hybrid cars in China by 2008. Tell me more…

Ive got the power: John Harrison had electricity during the earthquakes thanks to his homes photovoltaic system. Nuuanu resident John Harrison was among the many callers to KSSKs Perry and Price the day Hawaii was rocked by a 6.7-magnitude earthquake. Tell me more…

When the board reworked the district’s mission statement late last year, including environmental sustainability as a core value was simply an affirmation of existing practices, according to board chairwoman Suzanne Johannsen. Tell me more…

Australian car manufacturers are being encouraged to invest in building hybrid cars. Tell me more…

NEWSLINE - BUSINESS Environment groups to endorse Patrick BOSTON - A trio of environmental groups planned to endorse Deval Patrick for governor today as part of an effort to highlight their disappointment with the Romney-Healey administration’s environmental record. Tell me more…

By Joshua Boak, The Blade, Toledo, Ohio Nov. 9–Steps away from his Toledo apartment, Ben Konop regularly downs his custom drink at Downtown Latte: two shots of espresso, water, vanilla syrup, and whipped cream over ice. Tell me more…

CBS News, New York - Nov 9, 2006… The driver of the alternative fuel car took the Speaker and his small entourage about three blocks into the surrounding neighborhood, dropped off the Speaker … Read More…

Dar Al-Hayat, Lebanon - Nov 5, 2006… era, and continued and intensive encourage of the development of energy alternatives by reducing taxes and increasing aid research on hybrid cars, fuel cell … Read More…

Houston Chronicle, United States - Nov 4, 2006… use personal appliances such as microwaves; and the state has begun to replace its fleet of gas-guzzling sport utility vehicles with fuel-efficient hybrid cars … Read More…

Palm Infocenter - 7 hours ago… highlighted Palm apps this month is the Prius Synergy Simulator, which simulates the effects of environmental conditions on gas mileage for Prius hybrid cars. … Read More…

Hemscott, UK - 20 hours agoSHANGHAI (XFN-ASIA) - General Motors Corp and Shanghai Automotive industry Corp (SAIC) will start production of hybrid cars at their Shanghai GM joint venture … Read More…

Autochannel (press release) - Nov 5, 2006… Los Angeles tops the list of hybrid-driving cities with 22,922 new hybrid cars registered, followed by San Francisco with 15,828. … Read More…

Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 4 hours ago… Those who buy hybrid cars, belong to a wine-of-the-month club or attend book readings are seen as firmly in the Democratic category. … Read More…

Despite recent declines in gasoline and oil prices, the nation must continue to pursue the increased production of alternative fuels, U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez said Tuesday.

Alternative fuels still in first gear 
Technical hurdles, coupled with perceived fickleness of consumers, mean alternative fuels have a long road ahead, panelists say.

Choices abound in midterm elections 
Salinas-area voters will have plenty of choices to make when they hit the polls Tuesday.

Zeroing in on a day of decision 
Stakes are high, emotions are tense, and everything is on the line. The general election Tuesday includes statewide contests drawing the attention of the entire nation as well as crucial legislative contests indicating Boone Countys political orientation.