NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — Marking Earth Day with a pitch for his energy plan, President Barack Obama on Wednesday called for a “new era of energy exploration in America” and argued that his proposal would help the economy and the environment at once.
US President Barack Obama will meet his Afghan and Pakistani counterparts here next week to discuss the ways to implement the new Af-Pak policy and accelerate the cooperation between the two countries, the White House said today.
The future of energy efficiency is on display at the state fairgrounds this weekend. The featured car at the Living Green Expo is the Tesla. It’s the fastest, all-electric, American-made sports car and it gets more than 200 miles per charge.
KENSINGTON – The wind turbine that will power Kensington’s sewage treatment facility has gotten the green light to be shipped into Canada.
Car companies now rush to develop electric-powered models, but there’s nothing new about that technology. For a glimpse at an example of the early line of electric cars, one need only visit the Wheels O’ Time Museum, 11923 N. Knoxville Ave., that opened for the season Friday. Among the 45 vintage cars on display is a 1931 Detroit Electric, a line produced by the Anderson Electric Car Co. in …
