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Wind, solar groups push U.S. renewable energy standard

Reuters Environmental Online Report 7 hours ago

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. industry executives from the wind, solar, hydropower, geothermal and biomass sectors pushed on Tuesday for a federal renewable energy standard, which they said would foster growth and create jobs. This could also spur these industries at a time ...

Zipcar pulls recalled Prius hybrids from fleet

AP News 8 hours ago

Zipcar pulls 2010 Prius hybrids affected by recall, less than 1 percent of fleet Car sharing service Zipcar Inc. says it has pulled from its fleet the 2010 Toyota Prius hybrids affected by Tuesday's recall. Zipcar says the recall affects less than ...

Inside Toyota's epic breakdown

Reuters US Online Report Top News 8 hours ago

TOYOTA CITY, Japan/DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp, the world's most dominant and profitable automaker, was not accustomed to outsiders telling it what to do, let alone some obscure bureaucrat from the United States, whose own car industry was on taxpayer-funded life ...

Obama: Energy policy must have some old, some new

AP News 8 hours ago

Obama: US can't have 'either-or' policy on new technologies, conventional energy sources President Barack Obama says the country must develop cleaner energy technologies while at the same time still relying upon traditional power sources like nuclear and coal. Speaking to reporters at ...

Toyota Recall

AP News 9 hours ago

In this Feb. 4, 2010 photo, a 2010 Toyota Prius is shown at McInerney Toyota in Clinton Township, Mich. Toyota said Tuesday, Feb. 9, it is recalling about 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles worldwide to fix brake problems _ the latest ...

APTOPIX Toyota Recall

AP News 9 hours ago

Master Diagnostic Technician Kurt Juergens, of Foxborough, Mass., uses a laptop computer to diagnose and repair the brake system on a 2010 Toyota Prius in the repair shop of a Toyota dealership, in Norwood, Mass., Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Toyota announced early ...

Yucca Mountain

AP News 9 hours ago

In this June 25, 2002 file photo, the view from the summit ridge of the proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump near Mercury, Nev.,looking west towards California. For two decades, a ridge of volcanic rock 90 miles northwest of Las Vegas known ...

Defiant Iran accelerates nuclear program

AP Features 10 hours ago

Iran began enriching uranium to a higher level on Tuesday, an acceleration of its nuclear program that was followed by a U.S. threat of a "significant regime of sanctions." Speaking in Washington, President Barack Obama said the process of developing an additional ...

People Perez Hilton

AP News 11 hours ago

FILE - In this May 20, 2009 file photo, Gossip blogger Perez Hilton arrives at fashion designer Marcus Molinari's birthday party at h.wood in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, file) Copyright 2010 AP News

Nissan Frontier Leads the Pack in Pickup Truck Rollover Tests

consumeraffairs.com 11 hours ago

IIHS tests find shortcomings in safety A test of five small 2010 model pickup trucks for rollover protection - the first ever by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) -- has yielded some disappointing results. The IIHS reports that the Nissan ...

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