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From Christine & Scott Gable, for About.com

Jump on This - Biodiesel Trucks Can Cut Global Warming

Wednesday February 28, 2007
It’s hot off the presses—five western states (AZ, CA, NM, OR, and WA), are in cahoots to help reduce global warming. photo © DaimlerChrysler With an initiative targeted to reduce greenhouse ... Read More

Thousands for Diesel & Biodiesel

Sunday February 25, 2007
A picture. Is it really worth a thousand words? When it comes to making big decisions like buying a new set of wheels, we’d say yes. photo © General Motors So ... Read More

Cellulosic Ethanol – One Sweet Deal

Friday February 23, 2007
The average American consumes over 142 pounds of sugar per year. And while that amount may not be good for your health, it just might make a better showing in ... Read More

Ethanol - The Race is On

Wednesday February 21, 2007
photo © EPIC The IndyCar Series has committed to using 100 percent ethanol starting with the March 24th race at the Homestead-Miami Speedway. Yes, that’s the same ethanol that’s in ... Read More

Wake-up & Smell the Coffee

Friday February 16, 2007
There’s really no way to sugar-coat it. Congested traffic emitting lots of CO2 - photo courtesy © lynac from Flickr.com Exhaust from cars and trucks is the largest contributor of transportation ... Read More

Fuel Sippin’ & Tax Savin’

Wednesday February 14, 2007
You’ve got another chance. At a hybrid, that is—and at grabbin’ some tax credits too. 2007 Nissan Altima Hybrid - photo © Nissan Just think—you can buy a cool new ... Read More

Keep Your Hybrid Hummin'

Wednesday February 7, 2007
Are you the proud owner of a Toyota Prius? Do you have a Honda Insight that you just love? Would you like to take the best care of your hybrid ... Read More

What the Heck is......

Sunday February 4, 2007
... GVWR ... compression ignition ... CAFE Standards ... full hybrid ... regenerative braking ... If you read a lot, you're bound to come upon new terminology that you've never ... Read More

Freedom Fuels

Friday February 2, 2007
Words can be dry. Facts and stats boring. Just when we were wondering what we could share to get y’all excited about alternative fuels on a Friday, our editor here ... Read More
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