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How About 90% More Efficient Air Conditioning? The National Renewable Energy Lab has Done It!
As Lloyd and other sensible people keep pointing out, if our buildings and cities were better designed, we would need a lot less air conditioning, and in many cases none at all. That should be goal #1. But because it's doubtful that's ubiquitous A/C is going away any time soon, it can't hurt to make the technology more efficient (keeping buildings cool is using about 5% of the energy used in the US).
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More details on the 2011 Le Mans technical regulations, now with hybrid power! On Thursday, June 10, the Automobile Club de L'Ouest (ACO), which organizes the 24 Hours of Le Mans, held its annual press conference and announced new technical regulations for the 2011 event as well as the European Le Mans Series. The ACO has long encouraged a variety of powerplant configurations, which is what prompted first Audi and then Peugeot to develop diesel-powered prototypes. 2011 will bring the official introduction of hybrid power to Le Mans racing in all of the new classes. 
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Brigitte Bardot Teams Up With Leather Company For Eco Fashion Line Actress and animal-advocate Brigitte Bardot made headlines this week after teaming up with Lancel — aleather goods company — to create an eco-friendly, cruelty-free handbag. The product hasn’t been released yet, but it’s being described as an “eco-friendly/green bag made of 100 percent natural fibers”
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Tesla Sets IPO Terms, Now Expects to Raise $185M Electric vehicle startup Tesla Motors has set the terms of its long-awaited IPO and is looking to raise substantially more than it previously estimated. Tesla is looking to sell 11.1 million common shares at between $14 and $16 each, and estimates it will raise as much as $185 million, up from the roughly$100 million it said it hoped to raise back in January.
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Adorable Sculptures Created from e-Waste Look at the creativity of these creative folks....
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Mugen tuner parts for Honda CR-Z coming to UK dealerships soon What if many of us had it wrong in regards to the Honda CR-Z? We've griped about the CR-Z's poor mileage for a hybrid, voiced complaints that it's too slow to be considered sporty and have even heard critics deem it a flop before it reaches the buying public. But that criticism was all launched before Honda's tuning arm Mugen came into the picture.
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Will Afghanistan Become the "Saudi Arabia of Lithium"? Not So Fast...
Who would have thought that "Afghanistan" would someday be associated with "electric cars"? Well, maybe some people did.
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Audi e-tron spins around the track at 24 Hours of Le Mans We've seed the Audi e-tron on the road, had a chance to sit shotgun for a quick ride and have taken our share of pictures of this R8-based electric car. None of these things, though, is quite as fun as taking the car around the track at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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The Carbon Footprint of the 2010 World Cup If you thought that those pesky vuvuzela were the worst thing about the 2010 World Cup, wait until you hear about the carbon emissions estimated to be released during the planet's biggest sporting event.
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Jet-Set: Eco Fashion Goes Continental Last month’s assertion that Los Angeles was the epicenter of North American eco-fashion ruffled a few feathers—from New York to Canada. (“The Emerald City? Puhleeze!”)
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