Alternative Energy news at Biz News Blog is a listing of all the posts relating to environmentally friendly energy sources for vehicles, including ethanol and sustainable fuels.
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• BMW Hydrogen Car - BMW is soon to release their attempt to be greener, with the recent announcement of the BMW Hydrogen 7 vehicle. In 2007 there will be a limited number of hydrogen cars offered to customers, with reports that the vehicles will be leased, rather than sold, because of the high costs.
• Hydrogen Highway in Norway - The forward thinking European country of Norway has opened its first hydrogen fueling station for vehicles. A project called HyNor plans to fuel vehicles with hydrogen from the capital of Norway, Oslo, to the port of Stavanger in the west of Norway.
• Lights Out Hong Kong - Concerned citizens of the polluted city of Hong Kong (what major city isn't polluted though?) are trying to do something about the issue with a new initiative called Lights Out Hong Kong. The group is working hard to get businesses, offices, and individuals to turn their lights out for 3 just 3 minutes on the 8th of August, at 8pm.
• Investing in Ethanol - Bill Gates has invested in ethanol, but how does the average investor go about investing in ethanol fuels?. Fortune magazine has likened the experience to investing in technology companies in the early nineties.
• General Motors Energy Solution - One of the largest auto makers in the world GM, recently announced its plan to work towards energy independence. Rather than releasing something "cool" and hybrid like Toyota's Prius vehicle, they are taking the path of fuelling the current vehicles on the road and those to come with plant-based ethanol fuel.
• Bill Gates Investing in Ethanol Fuel - The world's richest man Bill Gates of Microsoft seems to have made the ethanol fuel industry just a little bit more legitimate, investing $84 million in the Californian based Pacific Ethanol company.
  

Posts that are related to Alternative Energy, but do not focus on the subject..

• Toyota Camry Hybrid - It's really only motorists that feel strongly about the environment and the impact they have on it that are prepared to pay the extra to own a hybrid, and having such small selection of makes and models to choose from makes them even less attractive.
• Hybrid Car Demand - The Japanese car manufacturer Toyota is struggling to keep up with the demand for its hybrid powered cars. The environmental blessing of a gas crisis has encouraged consumers to look for more gas friendly vehicles like the popular Toyota Prius and the Honda Civic Hybrid.
• Hybrid Car Talks - GM and Toyota - With oil on the up and oil supplies always on the way out, I'm surprised big car makers havnt pursued more economic cars with a passion! They are starting to trikle out, but hybrid cars should be a part of the mainstream.. for the environment.. and for the sake of leaving a bit of oil in the ground.
• Record Oil Profits, Record Gas Prices - Big oil companies have been busy defending their recent big profits. Large oil companies have been reporting record profits while the American public have been paying record prices at the gas pumps.
• Gasoline for America's Security Act - The environment losing out to big money again, with the Gasoline for America's Security (GAS) Act designed to ignore laws protecting the environment, while increasing the oil refining capacity in the United States.
• Oil at $60 a Barrel - The price of oil is still worrying investors and airlines worldwide with the price of barrel touching $60USD on Friday. The latest major airline to announce a ticket price rise is the UK carrier British Airways.