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First Community Heated with Solar Power Built in Canada, Eh.

First Community Heated with Solar Power Built in Canada, Eh.
(Via EcoGeek.org.)
Nice to see my home country and home province doing some really advanced stuff in being green.. I like this little bit:
Even with sunny Alberta weather, it will take approximately three years to fully charge the BTES field. In the first years of operation, the [...]


Fuel Economy: Doublespeak at its Best

Fuel Economy: Doublespeak at its Best
(Via Green Car Advisor.)
So, it seems that the supposed 35 mpg CAFE limit for new cars by 2020 is, essentially, a lie. The CAFE mpg standard hasn’t been revised like the mpg on the sticker has.
Go read it.
Is anyone else tired of politics and the people in politics? [...]


The People Mover From Disney Lives!

Check this out.. Deep down, who doesn’t want public transportation like this?
It is, at its core, Walt Disney’s People Mover for real, bitches.

(From Autoblog Green)


You wonder why global warming is happening…

This is unbelievable.
Beijing Pollution… in HD from Chip Thomas on Vimeo.