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Yahoo! Autos Unveils New Alternative Fuel Automotive Site (Business Wire ) Yahoo! Autos, today announced the launch of the new Yahoo! Autos Green Center. The new Green Center provides consumers with the most comprehensive, unbiased source of information, resources and community about alternative fuel vehicles, including hybrid, flex fuel/E85, bio-diesel, compressed natural gas and others. Opinion: The end of the Hummer age (Associated Baptist Press) "The global communities of science, business, and policymaking have largely moved past the debate about whether humans are causing serious climate change and on to the question of what to do about it. But the conservative Christian sector in the United States remains either indifferent or deeply divided, and our reticence is slowing the movement of climate policy in the United States." Energy Conversion Devices to develop hydrogen-powered tractor (Fuel Cell Today ) Energy Conversion Devices is to develop a new hydrogen-powered airport tow tractor and further develop its Ovonic metal hydride fuel cell technology as part of a $1.8 million funding contract. City to sell methane to Coast Guard (Baltimore Sun) It's praised as a win-win deal for everyone: The U.S. Coast Guard gets a cheap supply of energy, cash-hungry Baltimore receives a total of $3 million, and tons of landfill gas laden with methane are prevented from leaking into the atmosphere. INL to build hydrogen-producing nuclear reactor (Idaho Mountain Express and Guide) The Idaho National Laboratory has long-term plans to build a nuclear reactor that would produce hydrogen for use in fuel cells to power motor vehicles. Hydrogen fuel cells have been widely advocated as an alternative to petroleum to power cars and trucks, and thereby wean the nation from its oil dependence.

New welcome to solar, wind and geothermal energy in Arizona (AZ Central.com) Arizona Corporation Commission members Bill Mundell, Barry Wong, Kris Mayes and Jeff Hatch-Miller voted Tuesday for a measure, and Mike Gleason against, to require that 15 percent of the state's total energy production be from renewable energy sources by 2025. Solar to become top alternative energy, author says (Reuters) Solar power will become economically viable and available to almost anyone in the next 10 to 15 years, Travis Bradford, a former corporate buyout specialist, says in his book "Solar Revolution." Energy Efficiency Makes Cents (Newton TAB) Bank of America's new headquarters in New York City, which will be the most environmentally friendly skyscraper ever built when it opens in 2008, has been designed with resource-saving measures from basement to the 54th floor roof. President Bush has warned against petrol complacency (BBC News) US President George W Bush has welcomed falling petrol prices as "good news" but said he did not want the decline to put off work on alternative fuels. Speaking to a renewable-energy conference, he said he was worried it would make Americans complacent about their future as regards energy. Egypt to host next week's international Natural Gas Vehicles conference (Auto Industry) As many as 700 delegates from around the world are gathering in Egypt next week to promote the increased use of natural gas vehicles worldwide at a conference to be hosted by Egypt's Minister for Petroleum. Click here for previous news Click for this page's permanent location This site's RSS feed Include this news on your site for free

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