In 2005, my first widely republished article was entitled “Peak Oil is a Women’s Issue” and detailed the ways that material realities for women were likely to change in an energy depleted world. I got more than a 100 emails after I wrote that piece, mostly falling into two camps - either “Wow, I never thought of that, but of course it is” and “Oh, I’ve been worrying about these issues for a long …

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Wyatt Earp writes with news that a recent SEC filing from Tesla Motors revealed the company plans to stop production on its electric Roadster (and the Roadster Sport as well) in 2011. This will leave the automaker without any cars to sell until the launch of its Model S sedan (financed in part by $465 million in DoE loans) in 2012. Tesla plans to resume production of Roadster models “at least a …

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President Barack Obama is endorsing nuclear energy like never before, trying to win over Republicans and moderate Democrats on climate and energy legislation.

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NEW YORK — Electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors announced it will sell stock to the public.

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New antimissile systems are being set up in Persian Gulf countries, including early-warning radar and missile batteries. Washington emphasizes that the measures are intended to be defensive. The Obama administration has increased the U.S. military presence near Iran and is accelerating installation of antimissile systems in nearby countries, officials said Saturday, as the White House builds …

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LOS ANGELES - High-end electric-car company Tesla Motors filed for an initial public offering Friday, seeking $100 million in the public-financing arena as conventional automakers are reeling from anemic sales and product recalls.

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Car lovers get to take some of their favorites for a spin on a 3-mile loop at the Portland International Auto Show

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Valley VC Learns To Embrace Government (AP) Electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors Inc. said Friday it plans to sell stock to the public. The company, based in Palo Alto, Calif., did not disclose i…

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NTPC Vidyut Vapyar Nigam Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Ltd, has decided to procure solar power reaching up to 1000 mw by 2013 and mix it with the unallocated thermal power before pushing to the grid.

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Government-owned NTPC Vidyut Vapyar Nigam Ltd (NVVNL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC Ltd, is planning to procure up to 1,000 Mw of solar power by 2013, and mix it with the unallocated thermal power to produce bundled power.

Source: www.business-standard.com