Which is better: fossil fuels or renewable energy?
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If you like hot rods, you might be interested to know that there is an association of electric-powered drag racers who are affiliated with the National Hot Rod Association.
If there’s one thing Las Vegas is known for, it’s change. Although our green building awareness got off to a slow start compared to some other cities, we’ve managed to turn that around. Many are surprised to learn that the rate of green building is accelerating rapidly in Southern Nevada, now home to some of the largest green building projects in the world.
Nevada’s clean-energy economy grew even faster than other sectors between 1998 and 2007, according to a study by The Pew Charitable Trusts.
PARK CITY, Utah — Cabinet members of the Obama administration vowed Monday to help Western states develop a robust system for delivering renewable power.
Nevada Energy Star partners — a voluntary coalition of Southern Nevada homebuilders, developers, retailers, mortgage providers, energy consultants and local utilities — has launched its 2009 Energy Star campaign with the motto: “Together we save.”
A lot of things people do in an attempt to “think green” and “leave a smaller carbon footprint” end up backfiring.
CARSON CITY — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., said President Barack Obama has nominated Bob Abbey, a former top Interior Department official in Nevada, to head the federal Bureau of Land Management.
Pardee Homes is introducing a new standard in home building and home buying that includes designer upgrades, new prices, lower interest rates and green living, according to regional sales director Rob Tuvell.
So, you’re interested in electric vehicles, but you have a few concerns. For one, they cost too much; two, you’re not sure whether they fit your lifestyle; and three, where will you charge it? Perhaps surprisingly, there are plenty of upcoming vehicle choices, several recharging options and even tax credits to help buyers with the cost. Read on.
