London takes 5 days to breach 2017 air pollution limit
It was a powerful image: soaring high in the sky next to Big Ben was a Mary Poppins figure wearing a protective mask.
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Entries by Landon Hall
Are electric car sales about to accelerate? Why some forecasters are hopeful — and wrong
Here’s a prediction for 2017: More forecasters will say electric car demand is about to take off, but actual sales will remain in low gear.
Automakers are rushing to copy Elon Musk — and it’s turning into a problem
The concept-to-production pipeline has take some of the fizz out of the annual auto shows, but the dream cars of yesteryear have been replaced with the electric cars of today.
A day in the life of Beijing’s apocalyptic smog
The smog is rolling in over Beijing. We are about to experience what the foreign media have nicknamed the “airpocalypse” — another days-long episode of choking air pollution. In fact, this is the second one in just three weeks.
CES’ biggest event so far was everything people hate about tech
The electric car revolution is missing a barf bag. Too bad. You’re about to need one.
How this startup is producing sustainable oil from sewage sludge
It’s black. It’s viscous. It looks a lot like crude oil. Yet, it doesn’t come from drilling, but from sewage sludge.
NOAA challenged the global warming ‘pause.’ Now new research says the agency was right.
That controversy is likely to be stirred anew in the wake of a new study, published Wednesday in Science Advances, that finds the NOAA scientists did the right thing in adjusting their data set.
Steve Wozniak ends up buying Chevy Bolt EV … in addition to Tesla Model S P100D
It seems that in addition to the new Tesla Model S P100D, Wozniak is also getting a new 2017 Chevy Bolt EV. So, Tesla didn’t win the “battle” over Wozniak, but it seems rather to have ended up in a tie with GM/Chevy.
Choose these 10 green vehicles for class-leading range
Want to do your part for Mother Earth? Green vehicles take it easy on the environment by offering exceptional fuel economy. As you’d imagine, many choices in this segment also entice with stellar range.
Green car preview at Detroit Auto Show
Media days for the 2017 Detroit Auto Show begin amidst significant uncertainty about green cars and their future in the U.S.
