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[Get Energy Smart! NOW!!!] Supporting Rail Electrification with the Climate Bill: Now, electric freight rail requires overhead electric infrastructure. Fully taking advantage of of the market opportunities requires 100mph Rapid Freight Paths, which themselves require investment in track and signal infrastructure, since 100mph single stacked container freight will not be able to meet schedules if they share the existing pare-down bi-directional single track networks with slow coal trains and double stack slow container freight.

[egmCarTech] Daimler picks France to produce Smart ForTwo electric-drive ...: Daimler AG today announced that it selected the smart plant in Hambach, France, as the location for future series production of the smart fortwo electric drive. As of 2012, the highly innovative electric vehicle, equipped with the most modern lithium-ion-battery, will roll off the assembly line in large-scale production and will be offered to customers through the smart sales network.

[CleanCarTalk] Large-Scale Production of the smart fortwo Electric Drive to Begin ...: Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars: “The smart fortwo electric drive proves that emission-free driving in an urban .This principle enables the system partners to supply modules directly to the assembly line, which reduces transport and logistics efforts to a minimum and hereby also provides an advantage regarding ecological aspects.

[Get Energy Smart! NOW!!!] Superheroes in the fight against Catastrophic Climate Change?: Outlined by a working group at UC Santa Barbara’s National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS), in cooperation with the Stockholm Resilience Centre at Stockholm University, these 28 internationally renowned scientists propose that global biophysical boundaries, identified on the basis of the scientific understanding of the earth system, can define a “safe planetary operating space” that will allow humanity to continue to develop and thrive for generations to come. The authors have made a first attempt to identify and quantify a set of nine planetary boundaries, including climate change, freshwater use, biological diversity, and aerosol loading.

[Autoblog Green] Smart builds "Smart House" in Venice Beach ”” Autoblog Green: "The smart house will present the world and lifestyle of a typical smart driver and convey the intrinsic values of this unique city car, showing visitors that bigger is not always better," says Anders Sundt Jensen, responsible for brand management at smart. "We are putting forward a very personalized brand image, from the interior design to the presentation of the favorite leisure activities of smart drivers and their attitudes to topics like the environment," continues Jensen.

[Politics & Current Affairs Forum] Auto-ban: German town goes car-free - Politics & Current Affairs Forum: Most homes are powered by solar panels and smart co-generator engines that run on wood chips which provide domestic heating and electricity for lighting and appliances. One of the consequences is that most of Vauban's homes generate a surplus of electricity and sell what they don't need to the power companies that run the national and regional electricity grids.

[ecomii car blog] Good Karma - from ecomii blogs: Marie Oser is a best-selling author, columnist, and host/producer of VEG TV. A vegan lifestyle expert, and environmental advocate with a focus on nutrition and its role in disease prevention, Oser specializes in creating original gourmet recipes with a solid nutritional bottom line.

[The Spectrum Blog] The Spectrum Blog: Roy Adams on Keeping the Sabbath: In fact, accepting reasons for the Sabbath beyond a pretty tenuous Ur-moment allows the Sabbath to become even more logical and more true as it engages the whole human spiritual life: scriptural (God), reason (mind), experience (life), tradition (community). We should always guard the borders of the Sabbath, resting in the grace that God gives us via a real movable feast which reminds us that our relationship with God, at core, lies not in certainty, but by faith.

[Suite101: Career Advice Articles] Top 10 Green Job Fields: Ecological Concerns Present New Green ...: As the United States gets headed this route there will be a large demand for both wind energy developers and wind energy technicians. The developers work with meteorologists to determine good wind farm locations and collaborate with land owners, regulatory agencies and power companies.

[ecomii car blog] Ford Talks Green Initiatives at Frankfurt Auto Show - from ecomii ...: Marie Oser is a best-selling author, columnist, and host/producer of VEG TV. A vegan lifestyle expert, and environmental advocate with a focus on nutrition and its role in disease prevention, Oser specializes in creating original gourmet recipes with a solid nutritional bottom line.

[Climate Thinkers Blog] Why Cutting Carbon Emissions is not Enough - COP15 United Nations ...: In order to link this ”˜Smart Grid’ from Texas, the Four Corners to California there are Native American Reservations “in the way”. This means energy lobbyists are working overtime to make more broken promises, wining, dining and dangling carrots that are sometimes too much for tribal councils to resist.

[The Housing Bubble Blog] The Housing Bubble Blog » Bits Bucket For October 8, 2009: He vowed to “do our business in the light of day” ”” with health care negotiations broadcast on C-Span ”” and to “restore the vital trust between people and their government.” He said, “I intend to tell the corporate lobbyists that their days of setting the agenda in Washington are over.” That those lobbyists would so extravagantly flaunt their undiminished role shows just how little they believe that a new sheriff has arrived in Dodge.”

[ecomii simple living blog] 8 Everyday Ways to Cut Costs and Live Efficiently - from ecomii blogs: Marie Oser is a best-selling author, columnist, and host/producer of VEG TV. A vegan lifestyle expert, and environmental advocate with a focus on nutrition and its role in disease prevention, Oser specializes in creating original gourmet recipes with a solid nutritional bottom line.

[Suite101: Technology Articles] Urban Planning with Smart Growth Principles: Sustainable Growth ...: The ideas behind smart growth are not new, but only recently have its principles been widely adopted by communities in North America. Smart growth envisions cities that are more pedestrian-oriented, where it is safe for the elderly and children to walk.

[ecomii renewable energy blog] What Exactly is the Smart Grid? - from ecomii blogs: It will take a decade or more to fully revamp the grid with the latest technologies. It’s a project the Department of Energy (DOE) compares to the national interstate highway system and the internet, both of which took decades to develop.

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