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CR-Z sports hybrid to hit showrooms next yearHonda has announced that the CR-Z sports hybrid will be available for sale in Japan from January of next year. First unveiled as a concept at the Tokyo Motor Show in 2007, the two-door sports hybrid is powered by Honda’s Integrated Motor Assist (IMA) system, which combines a small gasoline ...
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Asia Challenges the U.S. for Green Tech Supremacy - Yahoo! NewsAmerica was caught off guard in the 1950s when the Soviet Union suddenly launched its first Sputnik satellite. It looks like history may repeat itself, but this time the arena is more down to earth. In August, the leaders of Japan, China and Korea will hold a trilateral summit to discuss how ...
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EETimes.com - Researchers ready personal energy monitoring devicesResearchers at Cambridge University's Computer Laboratory are developing a device that will record people's daily energy consumption, including how they travel, the heating and appliances they use and also the indirect energy they use from the manufacture of food and goods that they consume. The...
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The next 'moon landing?' Norway plans deep-sea CO2 storage. - Yahoo! NewsCan the North Sea basin hold all of the carbon dioxide in Europe? Norway certainly hopes so. At a high-level conference in Bergen last month, the oil-rich Nordic nation announced that it will work with Britain to study how the base of the North Sea could be used for carbon dioxide storage for ...
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Audi's Diesel A3 Coming To America | Autopia from Wired.comAudi said at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show that they would finally be bringing the diesel version of their fun little A3 to these shores, and not just any diesel either. Audi plans to bring in the A3 with their Clean Diesel TDI mill by early 2010. Audi is set to market the A3 TDI as a hybrid ...
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Ford's ECOnetic Fiesta Gets 65 MPG. You Can't Have One.The ECOnetic Fiesta that Ford sells in Europe is a sporty little five-passenger hatchback that gets 65 mpg and emits less CO2 than a Toyota Prius. It is the greenest family car sold in Britain and just the thing to boost Ford's sales - and image - at home. But Ford has no plans to bring it to ...
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Legislation urged for nano based materialsSwitzerland’s Centre for Technology Assessment (TA-Swiss) has called for the existing legislation on foods and chemicals to be adapted to meet the demands of nanotechnology. The Bern-based TA-SWISS, which describes its role as imparting knowledge that is as independent as possible on the ...
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Survey: Scientists agree human-induced global warming is realWhile the harsh winter pounding many areas of North America and Europe seemingly contradicts the fact that global warming continues unabated, a new survey finds consensus among scientists about the reality of climate change and its likely cause. A group of 3,146 earth scientists surveyed around ...
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EU hails climate deal as example for the worldEuropean nations on Friday dared the United States, Russia and China to follow their lead on global warming after agreeing on a plan to meet the so-called '20-20-20' targets: reducing greenhouse emissions by 20 percent and ensuring that 20 percent of energy comes from wind, sun and other ...
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Europe's secret plan to boost GM crop production - Green Living, Environment - The IndependentGordon Brown and other European leaders are secretly preparing an unprecedented campaign to spread GM crops and foods in Britain and throughout the continent, confidential documents obtained by The Independent on Sunday reveal. The documents ? minutes of a series of private meetings of ...
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