Green Business Opportunities Abound For Entrepreneurs

The global economic downturn has created employment opportunities for savvy entrepreneurs in the clean technology industry.  The government stimulus  plan  and changing public sentiment about our future has made clean energy the most popular area of the green energy industry.  Government investment in renewable energy, predictions of an electric gridlock in the next few years, [...]

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Advantages of Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs)

Hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) combine the internal combustion engine of a conventional vehicle with the high-voltage battery and electric motor of an electric vehicle. Hybrid electric are more environmentally friendly, more energy efficient and have twice the fuel economy of conventional vehicles. HEVs are flexible and have a wide range of personal and [...]

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China’s Hybrid Cars Market Expected To Explode

Both carmakers and component suppliers in the Chinese automotive industry are keeping a close watch on the hybrid electric cars segment, as they realize the market is likely to grow at full throttle in 2011. Although only six hybrid models were available in the market at the end of 2008, the entry of native and [...]

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Promising Alternative Fuels

Hydrogen and Natural Gas are promising alternative fuel sources that will help reduce the dependence on fossil fuels. These alternative fuel source will help reduce carbon emissions and reverse global warming.
The best source of using hydrogen and natural gas is in powering automobiles, trucks and buses. These alternative fuels are significantly more eco-friendly [...]

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Moving Toward A Plug-In Future

Increasing America’s use of plug-in electric and plug in hybrid cars would dramatically reduce emissions that cause global warming and air pollution and would curb our dependence on oil, according to a new white paper released today by Environment Texas. But how do we get moving toward a Plug-In future?
Tax Credit Plug-In Incentives
Currently there [...]

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Does Geothermal Drilling Cause Earthquakes?

The United States Energy Department, concerned about earthquake risk, will impose new safeguards on geothermal energy projects that drill deep into the Earth’s crust, according to an article published by the New York Times on January 15, 2010.
The new policy is being instituted after a project in California that used the new technology was shut [...]

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Will Electric Cars Ever Become Viable?

Car makers everywhere are debating how best to channel electricity into a fuel for vehicles, but some in the industry warn that the technology faces too many hurdles ever to become a viable alternative to gasoline. Toyota Motor Corp’s US sales chief Jim Lentz called it the “electrification of the auto industry,” and the trend [...]

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Production Electric and Plug-In Hybrid Cars Hit The Market

“Many have been waiting years for this day, because today marks the true dawn of the electric and plug-in hybrid car, the day when the big automakers—GM and Nissan among them—show off the vehicles they will be selling later this year.
Finally.
The Detroit Auto Show, traditionally the place for car makers to show off the whizz-bang [...]

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Biomass Energy and Biomass Fuel

As we plow ahead into the next decade, there is more and more of an urgent need to save our environment by replacing fossil-fuels with renewable energy sources. One of the more promising renewable energy sources is called Biomass.
Biomass is any organic material which can be used as a fuel. Biomass energy sources [...]

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10 Best Ways To Save On Gas

The severe economic times are forcing many of us to do what we can to save money and one of our biggest expenses is gasoline. So it makes sense that to save money you should look at ways to save gas. Here are the best ways to save gas and also help the environment.

Control Your [...]

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