Transportation:
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6/9/11 - Fuel from Algae, Wood Chips Approved for Airlines - http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-09/biofuel-from-algae-wood-chips-approved-for-airlines-ata-says.html
6/5/11 -Thunderbirds showcase biofuel blend at show - http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2011/06/air-force-thunderbirds-showcase-biofuel-blend-at-airshow-060511w/
6/4/11 - Wis. company makes biofuel from pine chips (& corn stalks) - http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2011/06/04/Wis-company-makes-biofuel-from-pine-chips/UPI-19351307225180/
5/31/111 - More Advances in Producing Inexpensive Hydrogen - CleanTechnica: Cleantech innovation news and views - http://cleantechnica.com/2011/05/31/more-advances-in-producing-inexpensive-hydrogen/
5/26/11 - Obama orders 100% alternative fuels in government by 2015 - http://biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2011/05/26/obama-orders-100-alternative-fuels-in-government-by-2015/
5/20/111 - Air Force Thunderbirds to perform using biofuel | Technology | Los Angeles Times - http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2011/05/air-force-thunderbirds-to-perform-using-biofuel.html
5/17/11 - 10 Hot Algae Extraction Technologies (and 5 Stealth Projects to keep an eye on) : Biofuels Digest - http://biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2011/05/17/10-hot-algae-extraction-technologies-and-5-stealth-projects-to-keep-an-eye-on/
5/3/11 - Wake Forest gets $145K grant for biodiesel project - http://www2.journalnow.com/business/2011/may/03/wsbiz01-wake-forest-gets-145k-grant-for-bio-ar-998918/
4/29/11 - First Biofuel Flight Takes Air in Mexico (jatropha blend) - http://domesticfuel.com/2011/04/29/first-biofuel-flight-takes-air-in-mexico/
4/25/11 - NASA fuels jet engine with animal fat - http://blog.seattlepi.com/aerospace/2011/04/25/nasa-fuels-jet-engine-with-animal-fat/
4/15/11 - Algae biofuels could significantly reduce oil imports - http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2011/04/modeling-the-use-of-algal-biofuels.ars
4/14/11 - Chesapeake panel OKs new biodiesel facility | HamptonRoads.com | PilotOnline.com http://hamptonroads.com/2011/04/chesapeake-panel-oks-new-biodiesel-facility
4/13/11 - RV Parks Act as EV Charging Hot Spots - http://ecogeek.org/component/content/article/3479
4/11/11 -'Solar fuel' research mimics photosynthesis | Green Tech - CNET News http://news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3-20052710-54.html
4/11 -Pickens touts natural gas vechicles - http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/blog/2011/04/houston-companies-along-for-the-ride.html
4/11 - Fuel from Fungus - http://zeroenergyconstruction.blogspot.com/2011/04/rainforest-fungus-naturally-synthesizes.html
NASA Tests Chicken Fat-Based Jet Fuel Using DC-8 Airborne Laboratory | NYCAviation http://nycaviation.com/2011/04/nasa-tests-chicken-fat-based-jet-fuel/
Fuel from Poppies
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2011/03/putting-poppies-in-the-gas-tank/8379/
Phytonix - NC based company to produce algae fuel
Gloucester gets alternative fuel station
http://www.wvec.com/news/local/Gloucester-gets-second-alternative-fuel-station-104813869.html
August 2010 – ODU algae biofuel program
http://www.odu.edu/ao/news/index.php?todo=details&id=23549
July 2010 –Algae Bio fuel investigated at William and Mary
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/local-breaking-news/crime-and-public-safety/va-college-turning-algae-into.html
June 2010 – NASA learns about algae fuel
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/langley/news/researchernews/rn_ScienceCafeJune.html
6/9/11 - Ford Tripling its EV Production - http://www.ecogeek.org/component/content/article/3526
6/8/11 - Electric Vehicle Battery Runs on Goo : Discovery News - http://news.discovery.com/tech/electric-car-battery-goo-110608.html
6/7/11 - Propane Autogas Buses Emit Cleaner Air Across America | Benzinga.com - http://www.benzinga.com/press-releases/11/06/p1144881/propane-autogas-buses-emit-cleaner-air-across-america
5/26/11 - Solar-Powered Electric-Vehicle (EV) unveiled in Connecticut - http://www.shorelineplus.com/shplus/information/news/News_1/Solar-Powered-Electric-Vehicle-EV-unveiled-in-Connecticut132181321813218.shtml
5/22/11 - Running around the world in a hydrogen fuel car - timesofmalta.com - http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20110522/motoring/Running-around-the-world-in-a-hydrogen-fuel-car.366643
5/12/11 - Chevy Volt Plant to be powered by the Sun - http://www.allcarselectric.com/blog/1059851_sun-shines-on-gms-new-solar-panels-at-chevy-volt-factory
5/5/11 - Personal Rapid Transit Debuts At Heathrow - AltTransport: Your Guide to Smarter Ways of Getting Around - http://alttransport.com/2011/05/personal-rapid-transit-debuts-at-heathrow/
4/27/11 - EV Charging Stations Springing Up in Major Retailers' Parking Lots http://ecogeek.org/component/content/article/3491
4/22/11 - Mitsubishi iMiEV Will Be Cheapest EV in U.S. - http://ecogeek.org/component/content/article/3488
4/17/11 - Energized to drive electric - Roanoke.com - http://www.roanoke.com/business/wb/283489
4/15/11 - Wheego to deliver first electric car on Earth Day - Atlanta Gadgets - http://www.examiner.com/gadgets-in-atlanta/wheego-to-deliver-first-electric-car-on-earth-day
4/13/11 - RV Parks Act as EV Charging Hot Spots - http://ecogeek.org/component/content/article/3479
4/12/11 - RevolutionaryEngine developed by Michigan State University http://zeroenergyconstruction.blogspot.com/2011/04/new-car-engine-sends-shock-waves.html
4/9/11 - Aerodynamic Trucks Save Fuel and Money - http://ecogeek.org/component/content/article/3475
4/7/11 - Where to charge your electric car? Try a Ramada hotel – Travel - http://blogs.sun-sentinel.com/south-florida-travel/2011/04/07/where-to-charge-your-electric-car-try-a-ramada-hotel/
2/21/11 - One million electric vehicles by 2015 "ambitious but achievable" | BrighterEnergy.org - http://www.brighterenergy.org/22191/news/transport/one-million-electric-vehi cles-by-2015-ambitious-but-achievable/
Green Cars - Hybrids
http://www.dailypress.com/news/dp-drivers-seat-article-green-car-for-every-driver,0,6758755.story
Charge as you drive
http://www.green-energy-news.com/arch/nrgs2011/20110018.html
5/1/11 - Light rail, missing deadline, lets public tour cars | HamptonRoads.com | PilotOnline.com - http://hamptonroads.com/2011/04/light-rail-missing-deadline-lets-public-tour-cars
4/27/11 - HRT to delay study of light rail in Va. Beach for a year | HamptonRoads.com | PilotOnline.com http://hamptonroads.com/2011/04/hrt-delay-study-light-rail-va-beach-1-year
4/26//11 - Expanding Light Rail to Virginia Beach depends on test run | 13NEWS / WVEC.com | My City - Norfolk - http://www.wvec.com/my-city/norfolk/Expanding-Light-Rail-to-Virginia-Beach-depends-on-test-run-120734454.html
Nortfolk light rail could open late this summer
http://articles.dailypress.com/2011-03-25/news/dp-nws-light-rail-20110325_1_ceo-philip-shucet-hrt-hampton-roads-transit
Norfolk Light Rail
http://articles.dailypress.com/2011-02-20/news/dp-nws-hrt-light-rail-20110220_1_norfolk-light-rail-project-mile-long-system-fort-norfolk
6/6/11 - Massive solar tunnel gives trains a boost - http://www.treehugger.com/files/2011/06/massive-solar-tunnel.php
6/4/11 - Virginia commuters waiting for the promise of high-speed rail - http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/politics/virginia-commuters-waiting-for-the-promise-of-high-speed-rail/2011/05/12/AGn7U2IH_story.html
6/1/11 - High-Speed Rail Can Cover Its Operating Costs | Miller-McCune - Miller-McCune - http://www.miller-mccune.com/politics/high-speed-rail-can-cover-its-operating-costs-31731/
5/26/11 - Amtrak Seeks Private High Speed Rail Partners | EarthTechling - http://www.earthtechling.com/2011/05/amtrak-seeks-private-high-speed-rail-partners/
4/28/11 - Amtrak may Receive High Speed Rail Money - http://alttransport.com/2011/04/amtrak-may-receive-high-speed-rail-money/
4/13/11 - Amtrak On Pace to Set All-Time Ridership Record | Mobilizing the Region - http://blog.tstc.org/2011/04/13/amtrak-on-pace-to-set-all-time-ridership-record/
Funding for new Newport News Train station readies location for high speed rail
http://articles.dailypress.com/2011-03-17/news/dp-nws-hrtpo-meeting-20110317_1_train-station-amtrak-station-project-moves
High Speed and Commuter Rail Regional Plans http://www.drpt.virginia.gov/activities/files/10AEC100_Flyer-final.pdf
Six year Plan for National High Speed Rail Network
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2011/02/08/vice-president-biden-announces-six-year-plan-build-national-high-speed-r
5/29/11 - Age of sail returns for green cargo ships - http://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=26785:age-of-sail-returns-for-green-cargo-ships&catid=3:international-shipping-news&Itemid=63
5/27/11 - GL unveils green tanker design - http://www.bairdmaritime.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=10228:gl-unveils-green-tanker-design&catid=76:marine-environment&Itemid=212
4/15/11 - Europe's largest ecological catamaran sets sail - http://www.gizmag.com/europes-largest-ecological-catamaran-sets-sail/18412/
3/16/11 - Geeen inventor talks solar powered boats - http://www.matternetwork.com/2011/3/green-inventor-talks-solar-powered.cfm
World's 10 most ingenious solar boats - http://mysolarnews.blogspot.com/2011/02/worlds-10-most-ingenious-solar-boats.html
Solar Sails to power ships -
http://www.energymatters.com.au/index.php?main_page=news_article&article_id=1368
Sky Sails (kites) to propel Cargill ships
Green Container Ships
http://ecogeek.org/component/content/article/3446
5/4/11 - Texas get Bike Friendly - http://alttransport.com/2011/05/surprisingly-texas-gets-bike-friendly/
4/25/11 - DC's Bike Share Program - http://alttransport.com/2011/04/d-c-s-bike-share-program-continues-to-grow-can-it-work-in-other-american-cities/