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Lower Gas Prices, A Mixed Blessing?

Posted by SimplyForties 1 day 18 hours ago, popular 1 day 7 hours ago (http://www.simplyforties.com)
Category: Green | Tags: fuel economy environment
An article about the possible downside of lower gas prices. read more »
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Ending Global Poverty? Seriously?

Posted by jpmax 15 days ago, popular 15 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green
Ensuring food safety and protecting health is one of the prime duties of every government, whether in a developed country or in a developing one. Acc read more »
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The True Cost Of A Home: How Green Trends Might Save the Housing Market

Posted by Nick 16 days ago, popular 15 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: housing mortgages
There’s a paradigm shift going on in the US real estate sector. Yet will home owners justify paying extra for green building if the economic situatio read more »
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Carbon Price Essential if “Green” Stimulus to Have Desired Effect, Experts Say

Posted by bandolier 20 days ago, popular 19 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: carbon
When it comes to making the transition to a “green,” low carbon economy, government stimulus plans are doubly beneficial, but public sector investmen read more »
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Are Green Collar Jobs The Answer to Our Current Economic Dilemma?

Posted by jpmax 22 days ago, popular 22 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green | Tags: global economy green collar green econ
As today’s blue collar workers lament the loss of jobs to illegal immigrants or offshoring, a whole new movement is afoot that very well may provide read more »
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19 Things Standing in the way of Biofuel investment

Posted by Nick 24 days ago, popular 23 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: biofues
Pretty decent look at the troubles - and opportunities - facing the emerging biofuels market read more »
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Muscle Cars Meet Green Technology

Posted by paulronan 27 days ago, popular 26 days ago (http://www.cbsnews.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green tech muscle cars
Is a Ford-450. It is 14,000 pounds of pure mean, green machine. Now, every big truck or car this self-taught 7th-grade drop-out from Wichita, Kan., w read more »
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Pay-by-the-Mile Auto Insurance: Good for Your Wallet and the Environment

Posted by drake 27 days ago, popular 26 days ago (http://www.bestcashcow.com)
Category: Green | Tags: insurance auto
Since I don't drive much, I like the idea of auto insurance that's usage based. This is known as pay-by-the-mile or pay-as-you-drive insurance. Inc read more »
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EPA Makes Mountaintop Removal Cheaper, Ea

Posted by pickinem 31 days ago, popular 31 days ago (http://envirowonk.com)
Category: Green | Tags: bush coal drilling environment
Bush administration makes it even easier to dig for coal, regardless of what it does to the mountain where the digging is done. read more »
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Will EPA Pass a Cow Gas Tax?

Posted by pickinem 31 days ago, popular 31 days ago (http://www.taxfoundation.org)
Category: Green | Tags: cow tax environment global warming
The EPA may implement a per unit Pigouvian tax on cows to offset the greenhouse gas emissions that cows are responsible for. read more »
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Alternative Energy's Momentum Won't Flag

Posted by simplea4 34 days ago, popular 33 days ago (http://www.kiplinger.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green energy market
Despite tumbling energy prices, demand for renewable, solar and other green power sources is here to stay. read more »
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Ford Will Speed Green-Car Launches

Posted by paulronan 34 days ago, popular 33 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green tech
Ford Motor Co. Chief Executive Alan Mulally plans to tell Congress he is accelerating his company's development of hybrid and electric vehicles and read more »
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Cleantech Goes Through the Roof

Posted by Nick 35 days ago, popular 34 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: investing cleantech green
Investment managers at cleantech funds are looking at the world with totally new eyes these days – the financial crisis, which has ravaged stock pric read more »
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UN Climate Change Conference Creates 13000 Tons Of Carbon

Posted by mcmilker 35 days ago, popular 35 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green | Tags: unfccc climate change treaty
Around 13,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) will be added to the Earth’s greenhouse effect from the December 1-12 meeting of the UN Framework Conven read more »
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The Fallout from Climate Change Could Mean a $300M+Annual Price Tag for California

Posted by claybodie 41 days ago, popular 40 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green | Tags: climate change environment california
Climate change is a reality, and one that has never been more evident to us than now - as we experience 80+ degree temperatures in November and hear read more »
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