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FOX News - Martin noted that General Motors had been in the forefront of the alternative fuel car race in the 1990s, but when California began implementing a zero-emissions vehicles policy, GM abandoned its electric battery car. They thought they would have the Rest of story
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Surf Santa Monica - The endorsement of O Day an environmental executive who owned an alternative fuel car rental business came as more of a surprise. O Day had considered seeking SMRR s endorsement, but did not file his candidate Rest of story
Surf Santa Monica - He does, however, have a business background, having owned an alternative fuel car rental company in Los Angeles before being named executive director of the local non-profit, Environment Now, “Terry has helped the Planning Rest of story
What’s required is a combination of technological developments and infrastructure improvements.
Farm Show kicks off today
PEORIA - The 25th annual Greater Peoria Farm Show opens today at the Peoria Civic Center.
What Now for S.C. Democrats? New Democrats, New Ideas
On Nov. 7, we South Carolina Democrats were cautiously excited about our chances of winning statewide elections. Unfortunately, eight out of nine statewide offices were won by Republicans, and Democrats held onto only one statewide office, superintendent of education.
Leftover turkey fat fuels biodiesel cars
It can’t be good for your arteries but it is good for the environment.
UL to approve E-85 fuel pumps
After a request for Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) to certify and approve E-85 fuel pumps, Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt said Wednesday that the company gave its assurance it is making every effort to expedite the work.
AutoTrader.Com Title Sponsor of ESPN’s Highly-Rated “Drive” Series
ATLANTA–AutoTrader.com, the ultimate automotive marketplace, today announces the renewal of its second season as title sponsor of the highly-rated ESPN Drive television series documenting highlights from four of the most prestigious auto shows in the United States and its official sponsorship of the Los Angeles Auto Show, December 1 10, 2006. The first episode of AutoTrader.com DRIVE
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.
Cleveland Plain Dealer - just have another six or 12 or 18. He just can’t believe we’re going to take his blanket,” Brown said. At a later stop at the University of Heidelberg in Tiffin, Brown talked about making Ohio a leader in the use of ethanol and other alternative fuels
Prop. 87 shines light on state’s oil history
San Francisco Gate - Proposition 87 on the November ballot would place a new tax of up to 6 percent on crude pumped within the state, raising $4 billion to fund research into alternative fuels. Oil companies, led by San Ramon’s Chevron Corp., are pushing hard to
Pellet maker to locate in Athens
Bangor Daily News - ATHENS - Capitalizing on the popularity of alternative fuels because of rising oil prices and Maine s desire to establish a home-grown, sustainable form of energy, a new company announced Friday that it will locate a wood pellet manufacturing
As campaign winds down, Corker pays a visit
Columbia Daily Herald - Prior to answering questions from the audience, Corker laid out his views on issues such as alternative fuels, illegal immigration and international exports. We need to make sure this is where innovation takes place, Corker said. We





