by Justin Velella | Apr 1, 2013 | Environment
In today’s New York Times, Thomas Homer-Dixon, a professor of global governance at the Balsillie School of International Affairs, published a terrific opinion piece about the environmental impact of extracting Alberta’s tar sands. From the article:...
by Justin Velella | Mar 11, 2013 | Environment, Green Driving
Marissa Mayer, the chief executive of Yahoo, made headlines recently for her views on telecommuting (as well as motherhood). On February 22, Yahoo sent a memo to their employees asking that all employees with work-from-home arrangements work in the Yahoo offices...
by Justin Velella | Dec 24, 2012 | Electric Vehicles, Environment, Green Driving
“If we had a hydrogen economy worldwide, every nation on earth could create its own energy source to support its economy, and the threat of war over diminishing resources would just evaporate.” ...
by Stacie Schwartz | Nov 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
The people of New York are ready to Give Water a Brake! and see a law passed that will ban copper and other hazardous materials from brake pads in automobiles. Every time you hit the brake pedal when you’re driving, materials are worn off the pads in the form of...
by Justin Velella | Nov 20, 2012 | Electric Vehicles, Environment
“Chrysler Group LLC next week plans to unveil an unusual automobile—an electric car that doesn’t stand a chance soon of turning a profit and is unlikely to draw many customers. So why is the company making it? It has to. California requires it. For more...