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Ever since Richard Nixon's 1973 promise to attain energy independence, successive U.S. presidents all have pledged the same goal, even as foreign supplies composed a larger and larger share of the U.S. energy mix. Now, almost 40 years later, a measure of independence is within reach. But as this booming mountain town in northeastern Pennsylvania shows, the quest for independence involves both ...
- Energy saviour? (Category: Technology)
- Obama sets ambitious goal to reduce US oil imports (Category: USA, South Carolina)
- Seattle chosen to lead LED street light study (Category: USA, Washington)
- Imperative to obtain insights from past mistakes and avoid repetition  President (Category: Breaking News)
Energy Secretary Steven Chu stepped briefly into USC’s innovative energy research district Tuesday, touring a portion of the multimillion-dollar development the university hopes will spearhead the way to world leadership in fuel cell technology.Chu voiced his support for fuel cells
- Saving money through energy efficiency (Category: Technology)
- Govt. has stopped purchasing fuel from Iran (Category: Breaking News)
- New solar fuel machine unveiled (Category: Technology)
- Permits of three fuel trucks suspended for illegally unloading fuel (Category: Breaking News)
As Bank of America Corp.’s stock has tumbled and clawed back in recent days, city leaders, business owners and others with a stake in the company are waiting to see what happens next.The stock market swings have delivered a familiar feeling of anxiety to a city pummeled by the financial crisis. Local leaders and business owners say they aren’t as fearful this time. But they acknowled...
Just Google the term “hybrid cars” and look at how many options you get – from how they work to fuel economy comparisons, consumer reports to carmakers’ ads for their latest models.And it’s not just the Toyota Prius, which has become fairly common even on South
- Brisk sales for Nano, hybrid cars (Category: Breaking News)
- Hybrid Motors Lanka launches ‘recall’ service (Category: Business)
- Tax increased on petrol vehicles (Category: Breaking News)
- VIDEO: China aim to boost 'green' car sales (Category: Technology)
Most U.S. homeowners should get some relief on their heating bills this winter. The price of natural gas, the fuel that supplies 70 percent of the nation’s heat, is relatively low for the second year in a row, and falling. Also, forecasters predict a warmer winter across much of the country
- With winter at hand, the virus whips up winds of uncertainty (Category: USA, Iowa)
- With winter at hand, the virus whips up winds of uncertainty (Category: USA, Iowa)
- With winter at hand, the virus whips up winds of uncertainty (Category: USA, Iowa)
- With winter at hand, the virus whips up winds of uncertainty (Category: USA, Iowa)
Even as the economic recovery plods ahead, many American consumers are refusing to come along.They're not spending freely - and they have no plans to.Many of them have steady income. They aren't saddled by high debts. They don't fear losing their jobs. Yet despite recent gains, they've lost so much household wealth that they're far more cautious about spending than before the recession.Their behav...
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