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The Enclosed Pedelec Bike, Now Available

Sinclair Research X-1 pedelec

The Sinclair Research X-1 is a bike with boost, via electric assist, that comes features an enclosed acrylic bubble, disk brakes, a reclining seat, and more. Read more →

LA Students Prepare For Solar Boat Races

Nearly 700 Southern Californian students recently came together to start preparations for the 9th annual Solar Cup, a solar boat race on a grand scale. Read more →

Fisker Automotive Talks On Having Karma

Fisker Automotive seems near ready to bring its luxury Karma plug-in hybrid to market. To learn more about this car and the company, we interviewed them. Read more →

Tony Blair Promotes Solar Powered Winery

Cogenra solar cogeneration system

Ex-PM Tony Blair visits a Sonoma winery to promote Cogenra's proprietary technology for using solar to produce both electricity and hot water. Read more →

Vermont Utility Gets Busy With Solar

Green Mountain Power Solar Plant

Green Mountain Power of Vermont reports that, with the installation of three new solar plants, it has surpassed its goal of installing 10,00 solar panels. Read more →

Cloud Computing Can Cut Carbon Emissions

Microsoft Cloud Computing Study

According to a new study commissioned by Microsoft, small businesses can reduce computing carbon emissions by as much as 90% by switching to cloud computing. Read more →

Electric Bicycling Gets Even More Comfy

Day 6 electric bike, E+ Comfort Series

E+ introduces the Comfort Electric Bikes series, aimed at adults who want a relaxed, plush, upright ride on their very own electric bicycle. Read more →

Walgreens Prescribes Geothermal Energy

Walgreens Geothermal

National drug store retail chain Walgreens has invested in a geothermal energy installation at one of its new stores to meet a local ordinance requirement. Read more →

Audi Puts $90 Million Into Electric Cars

Audi has invested upwards of $90 million into a new facility at its Ingolstadt site for the development of electric drive systems in future green cars. Read more →

Mitsubishi i-MiEV Sets Sail For America

Mitsubishi iMiEV

Mitsubishi is bringing to North America its i-MiEV electric car in a slightly bigger design and with a reported range of up to 100 miles on a single charge. Read more →