Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Energy Saving published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 3715
» View wsbtradio.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-310
Next >
-
How Automakers Recycle (Graphic)
KickingTiresBecause it's Earth Day, we're looking at how car parts are recycled, how outside objects are recycled for use in cars and how automakers are using new, renewable energy resources to make cars less of a drag on the environment.......Tags: Environmental Issues, Earth Day, Energy Resources, Automotive Equipment, Renewable Energy
-
Summer Gas Prices, Consumption Expected to Drop
KickingTiresIf government projections hold true, Americans this year will pay the lowest summer gas prices they have in two years. The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported this week that the price for a gallon of regular gas is expected to......Tags: Environmental Issues, Commodity Markets, The Wall Street Journal, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry
-
Toyota's Prius Still MPG Champ
KickingTiresIf you think you see the Toyota Prius everywhere, that's because it is. Sales of Toyota's most popular hybrid are continually strong, undoubtedly propelled by the lure of high fuel economy. However, more automakers have joined the hybrid movement since......Tags: Environmental Issues, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Travel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
-
Gas Could Fall to $3 by Autumn
KickingTiresThe last time the national average price for regular unleaded gasoline fell below $3 a gallon was Christmas 2010, but it could hit that mark long before you hang this year's mistletoe. Citing falling tensions in the Middle East, fewer......Tags: Labor Day, Passenger Cars, Automotive Equipment, USA Today, Petroleum Industry
-
'Reinventing Fire': How the Automobile Fits Into the Future of Energy
KickingTiresWhat if someone told you there will soon be cars on the market that get 125 to 240 mpg? What if that same person told you it's possible to phase out oil entirely by 2050 and run a 158% larger......Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Nissan, Automotive Equipment, Asthma, Business
-
Dry weather signaling start of another round of South Florida water fights
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsAfter South Florida???s record dry October, drought concerns are already ramping up the seemingly annual political fights over how to divvy up Lake Okeechobee???s water. The lake serves as South Florida???s primary backup water supply. This week,...Tags: Weather Statistics, Bodies of Water, South Florida Water Management District, Wildlife, Water Supply
-
Gloucester Building Inspections Department holds codes meeting
Who's on Team Gloucester?Heads up contractors. The Gloucester County Building Inspections Department will be hosting on Thursday a session to inform contractors about updates in the Virginia Statewide Uniform Building Code. The state codes go into effect March 1.The 2009...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), International Energy, Gloucester County, Virginia
-
Why Is Gas So Expensive?
KickingTiresGas prices hit the $4-per-gallon mark in Southern California and Chicago this weekend, and the national average price for a gallon regular unleaded breached the $3.50 mark, according to AAA. Prices for 2011 were already supposed to be some of......Tags: Minor League Baseball, Automotive Equipment, Petroleum Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Saudi Arabia
-
A Winter in the Nissan Leaf
KickingTiresThe Nissan Leaf's cold-weather performance was one of the mysteries we wanted to explore, and we knew it would be complicated by our car's lack of a winter package ??? an option still under development that will add battery insulation......Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Nissan, Mystery (genre), Lehigh Valley Weather, Trips and Vacations
-
2012 Ford Electric Priced at $39,200
KickingTiresStarting today, Ford will take orders for the 2012 Focus Electric, which has been priced at $39,200, excluding a $795 destination fee. A limited number of the electric compact cars will be available before the end of the year in......Tags: Environmental Issues, Hybrid Vehicles, Passenger Cars, Nissan, Michelin Group
-
Hot weather causes electric bills to swell
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT WEATHER PAGE:It’s hot, and time again for BGE bills to remind us that cooling our homes costs money. The utility said seven days of 90-plus weather in June, and seven more in July will help jack up......Tags: Weather, Weather Reports
-
Economy's Silver Lining: Gas Prices Plummet
KickingTiresWhile most economic news has been dismal lately, there???s at least one bright spot to the recent downturn ??? a reprieve from rising gas prices. After five straight weeks of increases at the gas pump, prices fell 3.7 cents to......Tags: Commodity Markets, Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Los Angeles Times
Apr 22, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
Apr 12, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
Jul 30, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Jun 22, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Dec 5, 2011
|Blog| Cars.com
Nov 10, 2010
|Blog| Sun-Sentinel
Feb 21, 2011
|Blog| Daily Press
Mar 7, 2011
|Blog| Cars.com
Apr 22, 2011
|Blog| Cars.com
Nov 2, 2011
|Blog| Cars.com
Jul 13, 2011
|Blog| Baltimore Sun
Aug 9, 2011
|Blog| Cars.com
Original site for Energy Saving topic gallery.