priusAs I was saying, the thing I love most about America is that there's always somebody here who doesn't get the word — and they go out and do the right thing or invent the new thing, no matter what's going on politically or economically. And what could save America's energy future — at a time when a fraudulent, anti-science campaign funded largely by Big Oil and Big Coal has blocked Congress from passing any clean energy/climate bill — is the fact that the Navy and Marine Corps just didn't get the word.

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Meet the Air Pod. Its manufacturers think it could be the future of urban transport.

The Air Pod (or Air Car) runs on compressed air, and is a French invention that orchestrates old technologies into a new chassis.

eco-labelling-for-shippingCancun, Mexico, Monday December 6th 2010 - Carbon War Room, a not-for-profit organization that harnesses the power of entrepreneurs to implement market-driven solutions to climate change, moved the shipping industry one step closer to a low-carbon future today with the launch of a new data hub which publicizes the relative energy efficiency of almost every large ocean-going vessel and specific data on emissions from container ships. The launch takes place during the United Nations Framework for Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC) meetings in Cancun.

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A bike-sharing program in the U.S. capital offers commuters convenience and a way to beat pesky traffic.

Washington (CNN) -- Commuters in the U.S. capital can get to work by bus, subway and now -- more conveniently -- by bicycle.

Charles_MooreCapt. Charles Moore of the Algalita Marine Research Foundation first discovered the Great Pacific Garbage Patch -- an endless floating waste of plastic trash. Now he's drawing attention to the growing, choking problem of plastic debris in our seas.

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