Obama to Deliver $3.7 Trillion Budget Monday
President Obama will send Congress a $3.7 trillion budget Monday that include funding for a $50 billion “infrastructure bank” aimed at triggering private investment for some projects, Bloomberg reported.
Obamas budget proposes terminating Diesel Emissions Reduction Act grant program
Among the many program terminations, reductions and savings outlined today in the president’s budget is the proposed termination of the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Diesel Emissions Reduction Act grant program.
Enacted funding for…
Legislation Would End EPA’s Ability to Regulate Fuel Economy
I’m all for cutting government waste, but a recent bill introduced by Republicans in Congress would bar California from setting its own emissions and end the EPA’s power to regulate auto emissions. I hate politics.Republican Fred Upton, from the 6t…
iTECH: Document Imaging Goes Mobile
Electronic commerce is a term associated most readily with consumer-oriented retail sales tools such as Amazon.com, eBay.com and the like, but the electronic transaction of commerce has been de rigueur for the trucking industry for years.
Obama Delivers $3.7 Trillion Budget to Congress
President Obama unveiled a $3.7 trillion budget Monday that includes funding for a $50 billion “infrastructure bank” aimed at triggering private investment for some projects, Bloomberg reported.
Canada Mandates Two Percent Biodiesel Blend for On-road Diesel, Heating Oil
Truckinginfo Staff Canada’s Environment Minister, Peter Kent — accompanied by federal Agriculture Minister, Gerry Ritz — announced on Thursday that all diesel fuel and home heating oil sold in Canada after July 1, 2011 will have to contain at least t…
CAT Scale iPhone app
The CAT Scale Company iPhone app allows drivers to locate the CAT Scale closest to their current location through the GPS on their phone. Drivers can also search for and get directions to CAT Scale locations in other areas. The app is available through iTunes and is compatible with iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad devices.
For […]
Popeye Would Love Spinach-based Hydrogen
Cartoons seemed to have gotten it right again last week, when our sister site Cleantechnica posted news out of the Oak Ridge National Lab in Tenessee, which announced a new process that converts visible light into hydrogen fuel, courtesy of ordinary, p…
Statoil, UNIDO to collaborate on promoting sustainable energy access, industry in developing world
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and Statoil have signed an agreement to work together to examine the feasibility of common projects to promote sustainable energy access and industry in developing countries.
The geographic…
Toyota too focused on hybrid cars not overall fuel economy?
EcoBoost a green perception threat to hybrid cars?
Still a CAFE leader
Just finished reading a summary of Shell Oil’s update to its 2008 Shell Energy Scenarios to 2050 report that focuses on how the recession has changed the company’s view of the next …