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Engine Could Reduce Foreign Oil Demand 20 Sep 2010, 5:29 pm

Argonne Laboratories are working on technology that could change the way your car drives.  It’s an engine that runs on any type of fuel – an omnivorous engine.  That could be music to the

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Utility puts CCS to the Test 20 Sep 2010, 5:19 pm

AEP is testing the first ever large-scale carbon capture and storage program at a coal plant in West Virigina.

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D.C. Looks to a Streetcar Revival 15 Sep 2010, 3:23 pm

As the search for gasoline alternatives continues, streetcars are making a comeback. Dan Goldstein takes an in-depth look as Washington, D.C.

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U.S. Shale Technology a Valuable Asset Overseas Pt. 2 14 Sep 2010, 4:27 pm

It is expected that shale gas will become a major oil and gas resource within the next decade. As a result, businesses around the world are racing to develop technology that the U.S.

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Shale Gas Holds Worldwide Potential Pt. 1 14 Sep 2010, 4:20 pm

One of the keys to living under a global emissions treaty may be shale gas.

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Push for Solar at White House Heats Up 14 Sep 2010, 4:02 pm

Students and professors from Unity College in Maine arrive in Washington, D.C.

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Cop Cars Go Green 8 Sep 2010, 2:45 pm

A new deal between BMW and the Carbon Motors company strives to green police vehicle fleets. The new cars will run on diesel fuel and emit 40% less greenhouse gas emissions.

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Iceland is Rich with Renewables 8 Sep 2010, 2:40 pm

The country of Iceland sets a new standard for clean energy targets around the world as it gets almost all its electricity from just two renewable resources.

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Rivers Provide "Next Wave" of Energy 8 Sep 2010, 2:24 pm

The Virginia-based Verdant Power company is experimenting with a new usage of turbines – putting them under water to provide energy for commer

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Wheego Whips Around Atlanta 30 Aug 2010, 8:14 pm

The country is preparing for the coming of electric vehicles, but Stephen Currie is already touring around Atlanta in the Wheego Whip.  He tells Clean Skies Sunday why he’s the EV’s number one

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What Happened to the EV1? 30 Aug 2010, 8:04 pm

Before the Volt, before the Leaf there was the EV1.  Carmakers had hoped it would jump start the transportation transformation for electric vehicles.  But instead, the revolution died.&nb

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Greening Your Office 30 Aug 2010, 7:58 pm

2010 brought changes in the law for officer managers in the District of Columbia.  Now, office managers are making it worth the effort for businesses to go green and be more energy efficient.<

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Iceland: Land of Renewables 30 Aug 2010, 5:34 pm

Iceland is the land of renewable energy.  It gets nearly all of its power from the heat of the earth – geo-thermal and hydro-electric electricity.  Tyler Suiters shows us how it works, wh

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Are Americans Clueless on Energy Use? 20 Aug 2010, 8:18 pm

Shahzeen Attari from Columbia University’s Earth Institute surveyed a wide host of people on how to save energy.

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WHOI: 22 Mile Oil Plume in Gulf 20 Aug 2010, 6:54 pm

Researchers at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution say they’ve studied the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and found a 22 mile long oil plume 3,000 feet under the sea.

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