WASHINGTON - The Interior Department declared the polar bear a threatened species Wednesday because of the loss of Arctic sea ice but also cautioned the decision should not be viewed as a path to address global warming. …
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Polar Bear Is Made a Protected Species
The decision may be less of an impediment to oil and gas exploration in Alaska than environmental groups had hoped.…
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SEV Solar Roof Makes Prius Even More Prius-y [Alternative Energy]
For those that just can't get green enough, here comes a new accessory that will make your Prius even more deadly. The SEV Solar Roof Module is essentially that. What makes this vehicular solar panel a bit better than the average bear is the fact that…
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Worldwide Cumulative Sales of Prius Pass 1M
Worldwide cumulative sales of the Toyota Prius have passed the 1 million mark, according to Toyota Motor, with approximately 1,028,000 units sold as of the end of April 2008. Toyota launched the Prius in Japan in 1997 and began selling in Europe, North…
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Fisker Seeks Arbitration With Tesla In Ongoing Eco Slap Fight [Industry News]
It looks like Henrik Fisker and company are asking to have the Tesla suit arbitrated in Orange County. As you're all well aware, neither Fisker nor Tesla are actually making cars but are instead just suing the crap out of each other over various charges…
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Polar Bear Melodrama
What's really endangered is democratic debate.…
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U.S. to list polar bears as threatened species
The U.S. government will list the polar bear as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, making it the first animal to win protections because of global warming. The Arctic sea ice is vital to the bear's survival, its habitat has dramatically melted,…
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OPEC trims world oil demand estimate
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The OPEC oil cartel, in its monthly report, estimated world oil demand this year to average 86.95 million barrels of oil equivalent a day, up 1.2% from last year and a slight downward revision from its previous estimate of 86.97…
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