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  • How much alcohol is too much? Feds to decide.

    No, the absolute nightmare of beer regulation is not happening. But the EPA is threatening to make a decision about alcohol that goes into American gasoline. To nobody's surprise the ethanol...

    Blog posts | July 18, 2009 10:00pm PDT

  • $20/gallon gasoline: heaven or hell?

    Gasoline prices rank with beer prices and taxes as economic issues nearly every American reacts to. Now one writer has engineered a book designed to play to everybody's gasoline paranoia. Nobody...

    Blog posts | July 16, 2009 2:51pm PDT

  • Carbon trading in the real world

    There has been some talk of beginning a national carbon trading, "cap=-and'trade" system in the U.S. Are we sure we want efforts to stop air pollution to be tied to the same uncontrolled market...

    Blog posts | February 8, 2009 6:01pm PST

  • Raise taxes? On gasoline? How about mothers' milk?

    Are these guys serious? A federal commission may urge the U.S. to raise the tax on gasoline. The commission's report is due out in late January after Dick Cheney has left town. None of these...

    Blog posts | January 2, 2009 3:30pm PST

  • Getting greener at home could be a gas

    Courtesy: Lehr The folks at Lehr say they have a better idea for many of your home machines: lawn mower, wire trimmer (turns out "weed whacker" is a copyrighted name for Kenmore;s wire trimmer),...

    Blog posts | November 16, 2008 4:38pm PST

  • Drill, baby, drill: cheap gasoline, oil a-plenty! Whoopee!

    While the banking community chews its nails, and worries about golfing fees, there are some corporations licking their chops. And sharpening those drill bits. The American offshore oil drilling...

    Blog posts | September 24, 2008 11:23am PDT

  • The pain moves up the chain

    You hate the price of gasoline if you drive a car in America. Many of us are driving less. Some are even buying more efficient cars. Waiting lists for Smartcar and hybrids are old news. I...

    Blog posts | September 6, 2008 4:41pm PDT

  • Fossil fuel prices and the men who hate them

    There's an interesting mix of news on fossil fuel prices from around the world. Right now the futures price of crude oil is dropping. There is even some speculation it could halve if demand for...

    Blog posts | July 30, 2008 8:24am PDT

  • Gasoline Quiz: the answer

    One great thing about blogging for ZDnet, the readers here are smart. The most popular answer to my quiz was the correct one. The picture of cheap gasoline above was taken at a typical...

    Blog posts | July 29, 2008 8:29am PDT

  • A gasoline quiz--where is this image from?

    That's it. This is not misleading. Those prices are in U.S. dollars, and they are for a standard gallon for gasoline or diesel fuel. [poll id=21] The answer tomorrow.

    Blog posts | July 28, 2008 6:15am PDT

  • Detroit auto industry going through shock therapy? As in electric shock? Sales numbers say this is real and this is do-or-die

    Perhaps never has the Detroit auto industry faced such a challenge. Not from the small cool VW beetle in the 1960s. Not from the onslaught of Datsun and Toyota a decade later. Not from the...

    Blog posts | June 27, 2008 6:38pm PDT

  • The many faces of algae

    From biofuel to cooking oil and skin care products, algae is becoming the new go-to ingredient for a myriad of products. On a visit to Solazyme, a South San Francisco-based biotech company, CNET...

    Videos | June 27, 2008 9:22am PDT

  • Prices up, consumption down--market economics working for gasoline consumers?

    Yes, American gasoline prices have risen more than 30% in a year. Yes, consumption is now down in the U.S., year to year. Just under 4%. So maybe nobody ever said there was a one-to-one ratio....

    Blog posts | June 10, 2008 4:50pm PDT

  • It's official gasoline now over $4 per gallon average in U.S.

    And that can only mean more interest and investment in clean tech. The AAA gas price survey topped $4 per gallon for the first time today. Morgan Stanley analysts have already said crude oil...

    Blog posts | June 8, 2008 10:08pm PDT

  • Alternative energy folks should be smiling as gas expected to soar in cost

    The U.S. government is preparing American drivers for $4 gasoline this spring. Meanwhile crude oil prices seem to be settled into a range just above $100/barrel. As long as the U.S. dollar stays...

    Blog posts | April 9, 2008 9:06am PDT

  • Gasoline is so yesterday, what's on tomorrow's menu?

    We've blogged here in the past how Europe is already heavily into diesel which is more efficient for running vehicles than gasoline, and now can be burned with less pollution. My blog partner...

    Blog posts | December 2, 2007 6:48pm PST

  • Environmental pollution increases crime rate?

    Is there a link between pollution and higher crime rates? An article published in The Journal of Economic Analysis theorizes that lead contamination increases crime and violence. The author based...

    Blog posts | October 22, 2007 8:06am PDT

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  • 2012 Honda Civic Natural Gas (photos)

    The CNG version of the Honda Civic may be down on power and range from its gasoline counterparts, but it takes less than $20 to fill the tank.

  • 2012 Mini Roadster revealed (photos)

    The two-seater 2012 Mini Roadster sports a manually opening soft-top roof and a go-kart feel. The new Mini Roadster runs on the latest 1.6-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine with a top speed of...

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