| AFVi News Archive - March 2008
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03/31/08: Gore Launches Ambitious Advocacy Campaign on Climate, Juliet Eilperin, Washington Post
03/31/08: Hydrogen Car Prospects Sputter, Andy Stone, Forbes
03/31/08: Utilities on Board to Plan For Plug-in Cars, James Healey, USA Today
03/31/08: Upscale, Jim Kunstler, jameshowardkunstler.typepad.com
03/28/08: Climate Rules Deadline Vague, Justin Hyde, Detroit Free Press
03/28/08: State Deals Blow to Zero Emission Vehicle Supporters, Ken Bensinger, Los Angeles Times
03/28/08: Peak Oil? Consider it Solved, Joseph Romm, Salon News
03/28/08: The Paradox of Production, John Michael Greer, The Archdruid Report
03/27/08: Biogasoline Idea Refined by Dutch Shell, US Company, Brett Clanton, Houston Chronicle
03/27/08: National Biodiesel Foundation Unveils Biotrucker Fuel Card, PR Newswire
03/27/08: Hype Machine: Searching for ZAP’s Fleet of No-Show Green Cars, Randall Sullivan, Wired
03/27/08: Don’t Cut Requirement for Zero Emission Vehicles, Editorial, Sacramento Bee
03/27/08: Kenworth’s Five Roads to Green, David Cullen, Fleet Owner
03/26/08: Oil Firms in Liquidation Says Peak Oil Advocate, Kenneth Stiers, CNBC
03/26/08: China to be Environment Friendly, China Daily
03/26/08: Peak Oil vs. Global Warming, Jamais Cascio, Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
03/26/08: Electric Car Goals Could Be Cut Again, Matt Nauman, Mercury News
03/26/08: Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure Assessment, Renewable Energy Online
03/25/08: Pain at the Pump and Beyond, Editorial, The New York Times
03/25/08: Chinese Fuel Shortages Spreading to Big Cities, Elaine Kurtenbach, Associated Press
03/25/08: A Horse and Some Pepper Would be Nice, Peak Energy
03/24/08: The Road to a Stronger CAFÉ Standard, David Kiley, Business Week
03/24/08: Mileage at Top of Car Buying List, Scott Burgess, Detroit News
03/24/08: State of Change, Kimberley Strassel, Wall Street Journal
03/24/08: Air Board May Trim Electric Car Mandate, Michael Gardener, SignonSanDiego.com
03/24/08: No Oil? Cities in Ruin? Welcome to Kunstler’s World, Paul Grondahl, TimesUnion.com
03/21/08: Port of Los Angeles Plan Weighs on Shippers, Louis Sahagun, Los Angeles Times
03/21/08: DOE Hydrogen Effort Bumping Into Big Challenges, Chris Holly, Fuel Cell Works
03/21/08: How to Buy a Greener Car, The Independent
03/21/08: Banana Methane Powered Cars, Pig Poo Power, And Other Uses for Biogas, The Oil Drum
03/21/08: The United States of TMI, Scott Berinato, CSO Online
03/20/08: Trucks At Work: Not Standing Still, Fleet Owner
03/20/08: CTA Quickening Delivery of Hybrid Buses, Chicago Sun Times
03/20/08: Study Says Diesel Emissions Raise Cancer Risks, Elizabeth Fernandez, San Francisco Chronicle
03/20/08: Maryland’s Dirty Air, Editorial, Baltimore Sun
03/19/08: The Green Car: Part 2, David Andelman and Hana Alberts, Forbes
03/19/08: China’s Pollution Nightmare is Now Everyone’s Pollution Nightmare, Jacques Leslie, Christian Science Monitor
03/19/08: Pleading is Not a Policy, Editorial, USA Today
03/19/08: Energy Solutions, Samuel Bodman, USA Today
03/18/08: Clean Car Legislation Will Help, Won’t Hurt, Ric Fohrman, Star Tribune
03/18/08: Port of LA To Vote on Truck Plan, Richard Clough, Los Angeles Business Journal
03/18/08: Sleepily Eyeing a Peak in World Oil Output, David Francis, Christian Science Monitor
03/18/08: Olympic Officials Want to Clear The Air, Amy Shipley, Washington Post
03/17/08: 100 MPG Car Could Be Worth $10 Million, Debra Landis, Journal Register
03/17/08: Big Engines Not Dead In the Big Apple, Bill Visnic, Edmunds
03/17/08: Westport Sells 50 LNG Port Trucks to Southern Counties Express, Marketwire
03/17/08: Climate Change Could Change Ireland’s Green to Brown, Planet Ark
03/14/08: EPA Closure of Libraries Faulted For Curbing Access to Key Data, Christopher Lee, Washington Post, Washington Post
03/14/08: Declare War on Oil Before It’s Too Late, Christopher Ruddy, NewMax.com, NewsMax.com
03/14/08: Angelenos find gray areas in claims about what's green, Susan Abram, Daily News Los Angeles, Daily News
03/14/08: 1986 Indy 500 Winner Rahal To Speak At Breakfast At The Brickyard, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
03/13/08: The Last Spiral, Tom Whipple, Falls Church News-Press
03/13/08: EPA Tightens Pollution Standards, Juliet Eilperin, Washington Post
03/13/08: EPA Knew of Emissions Risks, Stephen Power, Wall Street Journal
03/13/08: The EPA Chokes, Editorial, San Francisco Chronicle
03/12/08: EPA May Tighten Smog Rules, H. Josef Hebert, Associated Press
03/12/08: Michael Klare: The Permanent Energy Crisis Hits Home, Tomdispatch.com
03/12/08: Port Plan Decried, Kristopher Hansen, Press-Telegram
03/12/08: State to Study How Mass Plug-in Hybrids Would Affect Utility Grid, Detroit News
03/12/08: Energy Efficiency-A Passing Fad?, Moira Herbst, Business Week
03/11/08: Paying at the Pump, In a Big Way, Christopher Maag, Blue Ridge Now
03/11/08: Diesel Fumes May Cause Long-term Brain Damage, Thislondon.co.uk
03/11/08: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Development Still in the Slow Lane, Jim Downing, Sacramento Bee
03/11/08: Guess Who Hopes to Power New Hybrid Cars, Russell Gold, Wall Street Journal
03/10/08: ZAP Launches Sale of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Car, CNN Money
03/10/08: California’s Clean Car Rules Tough to Sell Here, Dennis Lien, Pioneer Press
03/10/08: Shift and Shaft Federalism, Peter Harkness, Congressional Quarterly Weekly
03/10/08: This Foolish Rush Into the Arms of the Dirtiest Fuel, Editorial, The Independent
03/07/08: EPA is Adept at Mishandling the Big Issues, Editorial, The Lompoc Record
03/07/08: Don’t Expect Fuel Cells Any Time Soon, Jeremy Korzeniewski, Autoblog Green
03/07/08: Check Out These Innovative Cars, Rediff News
03/07/08: Despite Gas Prices, Hybrids Aren’t Booming, Karl Greenberg, Media Post
03/06/08: Bush Insists on Carbon Reductions From Emerging Economies, The Earth Times
03/06/08: PG&E Named One of 100 Best Corporate Citizens, PR Newswire
03/06/08: Q&A With CEO of Miles Electric, Chris Morrison, The Industry Standard
03/06/08: The Peak Oil Crisis: Polity on Trial, Tom Whipple, Falls Church News-Press
03/05/08: GM To Put More Power in Hybrids, Sharon Terlep, Detroit News
03/05/08: BP, GM See Hydrogen in Their Future, Steve Hargreaves, CNN Money
03/05/08: Gasoline Could Go From 10% Ethanol Up to 20%, James Healey, USA Today
03/05/08: California Converting Cow Dung Into Biogas, Catherine Elsworth, The Telegraph
03/05/08: EPA: No Timeline To Answer High Court, Erica Werner, Forbes
03/04/08: Natural Gas Seen as a Cheaper Route to Green, Bruce Siceloff, The News and Observer
03/04/08: EPA Unions Quit Management Cooperation Pact, Erica Woerner, San Francisco Chronicle
03/04/08: Gushan Environmental Energy: The Case for Chinese Biofuel, Seeking Alpha
03/04/08: Confessions on Climate, Editorial, New York Times
03/03/08: Independent Truckers See End of the Road, Ellen Simon, Associated Press
03/03/08: No Time To Idle, The Earth Times
03/03/08: Kicking Our Oil Addiction, Sam Orez, The Cutting Edge
03/03/08: Going Green For Lent, Beth Dailey, Boston Globe
03/03/08: Drumming Up a Clean Outlook, Karen Kelly, The Environment Report
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