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Dutch Designer Dave Hakkens Creates Cool "Rubble" Floors From …

Tim — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:29:38 +0000

… syringes to self inject. Government regulations require those syringes to be disposed of safely with companies ….. VIDEO: A Look Back at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show and The Green Cars We Loved

California Air Resources Board passes 'historic' emissions mandates

Tim — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:55:47 +0000

There will always be opposition to more government regulations , so stand by for the news media to have a field day with this. The golden EIB microphone may melt from the blast of hot air on this subject! Mark Z(Quote) (Reply). 6. Roy_H. +8 …… I will probably get over it but right now I'm really pissed off… and there are…

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For the Electric Car, A Slow Road to Success

Tim — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:50:00 +0000

Lutz told me that, by 2025, 20 to 25 percent of new car sales will be hybrid, plug-in hybrid, or battery electric “merely because of government regulations — by 2025, American auto fleets will have to achieve 54.5 mpg.” And he added that European regulations are … Prime Minister Wen Jiabao has called for a new “road map” for green cars , and the EV…

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For the Electric Car, A Slow Road to Success by Jim Motavalli: Yale …

Tim — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:30:29 +0000

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Ecover Watches Growth In Sustainable Construction Practices In …

Tim — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:00:58 +0000

In addition, it's consumers at home that may be fostering more change than trade groups or government regulations – because of the growth of home projects among DIY'rs. Popular media outlets like HGTV and Planet Green, and other educational information provides a wealth of integrated … RT @EcoStyleTrans What's coming in 2012 for # green cars ? Read @Forbes' take: http://t.co/8BNLG1Yy #ecotravel. Ecover Watching Growth In Sustainable Construction …

Chatting with the climate scientist Newt dissed | Grist

Tim — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:55:45 +0000

If somebody proposed government regulations that, without one shred of a doubt, you knew would bring a better quality of life and a healthier local economy, I don't think you'd have too many people objecting to it. I'm not talking about libertarians here, I'm talking about the average person. The average … Green Cars Almost all U.S. car …

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2011 New Car Sales Around The World: Divided Europe | The Truth …

Tim — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:22:47 +0000

A lot of the cars sold are due to government regulations to promote the sale of eco-boxes and discourage the sale of actual cars. They do this …. Who cares if 2 green cars pollute more than 1 normal car with 2 people inside?

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Carmakers Unsure Over the Future of Green Cars – Breitbart

Tim — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:12:31 +0000

The US auto industry remains unsold over the future of “ green cars ” such as electrics and hybrids, as carmakers struggle with the first steps in a market most agree shows promise over the long term. … documents a world in which economic freedom is contracting, hammered by excessive government regulations and stimulus spending that seems only to

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We Could Already Be Driving Cars that Get 37 MPG … – Hit & Run …

Tim — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:01:00 +0000

This was entirely expected by anyone but an idiot green. Cars are more efficient. People took that efficiency and used it to have more powerful larger cars rather than higher gas mileage. Why? Because at the margin they valued …… Government regulations on the car industry were a minor player compared to the …

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Our Automotive Wishes for 2012 CarMagik – Your Car Blog Source

Tim — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 21:10:02 +0000

Despite stiffer government regulations that make building exciting—yet practical—cars, trucks and SUVs, an even bigger challenge, 2012 looks to be another year of progress. With automakers leapfrogging one another in …

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