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Reducing Carbon Emissions From Cars and Trucks Will Be Hard
Despite cheaper batteries and government subsidies, electric vehicles still run a distant second for car buyers
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Los Angeles Updates Its Plan to Cut Carbon Emissions
The mayor calls for less driving, more renewable energy, and lower greenhouse gas emissions
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Frugal Happy: A Car-Free Experiment
What happens when you can’t jump into your pickup and head to the big box store?
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Will Self-Driving Cars Save Energy?
Widespread adoption of driverless cars has the potential to reduce fuel consumption — but there are some caveats
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Moving Beyond the Autobahn
With the recent opening of a ‘bike highway,’ Germany takes the lead in Europe to increase the number of bicycle commuters
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Efficiency Standards, Zero-Emission Vehicles, and Renewable Bio Gas
A roundup of recent developments in green building
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How Green Is Your Car?
An advocacy group for energy efficiency launches a new website, listing the greenest cars on the market
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On the Benefits of Online Learning
With a new group of online courses starting this week, I’m reminded of the benefits of learning — and teaching — from home
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Do Cars Perform Better Than Houses?
When you walk from your parked car to your home’s front door, you are traveling back in time from 2004 to the 1950s
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To Save Transportation Energy, Change Behavior
Ease off on the accelerator — and consider other behavioral changes to save gasoline