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Welcome to a world with $500 oil How far will the real price of oil and other carbon-based resources rise? Experts (I am not one of them) differ widely in their medium-term and long-term predictions, but my reading of the … Continued

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – If soaring gasoline prices have prompted you to look for a more fuel-efficient ride, using miles per gallon as a guide could lead you astray, U.S. researchers said on Thursday. Instead, they propose a … Continued

GM CEO says Volt “down to the wire” for 2010 launch By Kevin Krolicki BEIJING (Reuters) – General Motors Corp is running “down to the wire” as it readies its plug-in hybrid Chevrolet Volt for a planned launch in 2010 … Continued

As biofuels boom, will more go hungry? Wed Mar 07 02:57:20 UTC 2007 By Ruth Gidley LONDON (Reuters) – Using plants to feed our fuel needs may be a great idea, and the biofuel goldrush could be a moneyspinner for … Continued

Salt removal could help U.S. water supply Thu Apr 24 23:08:14 UTC 2008 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – It may be possible to remove salt from more water to boost the U.S. fresh water supply, but additional studies need to be done … Continued

The Hummer brand, the semi-domesticated military jeep whose passing as a General Motors marque at the age of 16 is under consideration, was a Goliath of the road and a boon for motorists. Born in 1992 in South Bend, IN, … Continued

The Orlando Sentinel Asjylyn Loder |St. Petersburg Times May 19, 2008 “Even if it’s a wash, even it’s just as bad as gasoline, why not stimulate production in-house?” Susac asked. “How many wars do you have to have in the … Continued

This week from Conserv-A-Store we are showcasing a Tapmaster. The Tapmaster is an easily installed water savings device which converts any faucet to “hands free” hygienic operation. A basic Tapmaster consists of 2 inline flow control valves that are hydraulically … Continued

This week from Conserv-A-Store, we are showcasing our Solar Chameleon Globelight. This is a great item for decorating a yard or patio. One of the key features of this Globelight is it’s ability to change colors as well as float … Continued

U.S. renewable energy could quadruple in 10 years: GE Tue Apr 29 21:04:29 UTC 2008 By Nichola Groom BEVERLY HILLS, California (Reuters) – Solar, wind and other sources of renewable energy could double or even quadruple their presence in the … Continued