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August 2007 Archives

Open Source Cars - 2007-08-31
In this issue, Field Palmer discusses 'Open Source Cars' and how collaborating communities are progressing with them.

Ethanol Production - 2007-08-30
It's been some time since we've discussed the benefits of biofuels--in particular those of the next generation in ethanol. That's probably because the sector as a whole hasn't been doing all that great lately, what with all the food versus fuel worries and all the talk about a biofuel bubble. That's all about to change. . .

Solar Energy Technologies - 2007-08-29
Solar energy is big business these days. What started as a niche market is quickly transforming into a worldwide movement.

Investing in Water - 2007-08-23
This week, Nick looks at some of the recent world headlines about water. Along the way he divulges some tips about investing in the looming water shortage and offers his Green Chip Water Index.

Stock Market Slippage - 2007-08-16
So here's the long and short of it. The Dow rose rather quickly to over 14,000. About that time, massive news was beginning to break about sub-prime foreclosures and hedge fund shakiness.

Global Carbon Reduction - 2007-08-09
Nick takes a look at three different stories that all point toward an explosion of the carbon market.

A Carbon Tax - 2007-08-02
Editor Nick Hodge questions Rep. John Dingell on his statements concerning fuel economy standards and implementing a carbon tax, as as profits soar from clean-tech companies.

Electric Cars: A European Perspective - 2007-08-01
With gas going for above $5 a gallon, an electric car that amounts to nothing more than a niche-filler in the U.S. sells like hotcakes across the pond.