Tesla Motors' (TSLA) stock is down 15 percent as of 2 PM ET to $25.45.The stock of the pioneering electric vehicle firm is tumbling because the market risks being...
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Articles from 12.27.2010
California's consumer rebate for EV purchases could run dry by mid-2011
California consumers counting on a $5,000 state rebate for purchasing an electric car may be in for a shock: The money may not be there when they go to collect. The state...
Kansas City public schools purchases 47 CNG-fueled Thomas Built buses
The Kansas City Public School District is looking to green up its fleet with the addition of 47 Thomas Built HDX rear-engine buses that are fueled
Ford to bring start-stop 'microhybrids' to U.S.
Ford today said it plans to bring start-stop technology to the U.S. in 2012 in order to improve fuel economy by a modest amount at a relatively low cost.Start-stop...
Researchers develop cerium reactor to make fuel from sunlight
A simple reactor that mimics plants by turning sunlight into fuel has been demonstrated in the laboratory, boosting hopes for a large-scale renewable source of liquid...
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Obama to reverse Bush-era wilderness protection policy
DENVER - The Obama administration plans to reverse a Bush-era policy and make millions of undeveloped acres of land once again eligible for federal wilderness...
Carbon accountants stand to profit from EPA plan to regulate emissions
The U.S. EPA's move Thursday to issue a plan for the regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from large industrial polluters will undoubtedly intensify the...
Polar bear status pits environmentalists vs. administration
Advocates for the animals want the status listed as 'endangered,' but such a move is opposed by powerful industry groups.A dispute about how much the government...
Sec. of Transportation Ray LaHood: "High-speed-rail will be our generation's legacy"
At a time when many politicians and pundits are trying to shoot down the high-speed rail projects in the U.S., Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is sticking to his guns...
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