The House energy committee is seeing an intense leadership fight, as four different Republicans are vying to become take over the influential post from Democratic Rep....
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LG Chem to expand Michigan lithium-ion supply chain with $303 million electrolyte plant
Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm recently announced that LG Chem will expand the state's lithium-ion supply chain by constructing an electrolyte production facility...
GE to buy 25,000 EV's by 2015, including 12,000 from GM
General Electric said Thursday that it would buy 25,000 electric vehicles by 2015, including 12,000 from General Motors.Among the cars will be the Chevrolet Volt coming...
Enviro report details Arctic drilling risks, calls for delay
A big new Pew Environment Group report finds that oil-and-gas drilling in Arctic waters off Alaska’s coast would present hazards that the industry and federal agencies are...
Microsoft-comissioned study: Cloud computing can cut carbon emissions
E-mail, content sharing and customer relationship management–if your business is currently running any of these applications on its own infrastructure, it could cut its...
China to mold future world energy use: IEA
China will drive rising energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions over the next 25 years, says Fatih Birol, chief economist of the International Energy Agency. But...
Tesla revenues drop by a third, leading to Q3 $34.9 million loss
Tesla might be delighting small children with its products, but it's another story for its shareholders so far: The company has just reported a loss of $34.9 million...
Upton calls on Clinton to quickly approve Keystone XL pipeline
Rep. Fred Upton (R-Mich.) called on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to expedite the State Department's review of a massive and controversial oil pipeline slated to...
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