Only 4% of automobiles may meet 2010 fuel efficiency standards; it will take 2-5 more years for real improvement.
If current solutions do not work, scientists have come up with more extreme ways to combat global warming.
Oil-derived materials are found in many personal care products such as lotion, lipstick and sunblock.
The EPA is drafting its own climate bill for the administration - one it has the authority to enact without Congress.
As the dollar weakens, some predict the precious metal could reach $1,500 on strong international demand.
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., says we need to regulate carbon emissions, but cautions against too much.
A former Lehman employee reinvented his career - helping others to get their green energy certificate.
NYMEX traders do not see the need for regulatory reform of the oil market.
Wind Capital Group handles every step of the process - from negotiating for land to contracting the turbines to building the windmills.
As oil hovers near $80 a barrel, many consumers do not understand what caused the recent rise in the price of crude.
Both the weather and the political environment in the U.S. are aligned for Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas.
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, details the Obama administration's alternative energy policies.
The CEO of the world's largest wind turbine manufacturer is investing heavily in the U.S. - the 'Saudi Arabia of wind.'
The Obama administration is investing $3.4 billion in the nation's power grid.
Envion turns plastic products back into oil, which can be used in cars, trucks, and jets.
A report by the Department of Energy inspector general says more independent testing is needed to prevent mislabeling.
The Obama administration wants to make energy-efficient upgrades to homes easier to finance and cheaper.
Trading oil in another currency or basket of currencies would be a complex logistical nightmare.
Oil is on a roll and the rally is expected to continue, pushing prices beyond $85.
Apple, Nike and PG&E have bailed out of the Chamber of Commerce to protest its global warming denials.
The Energy Department reports this winter heating bills will be down about $960 a household.
Turning the carbon-eating organism into crude could conserve oil and lower carbon emissions.
The energy company says lower customer demand means better profits.
ECOtality's CEO discusses building a nationwide charging-station network for e-cars.
The utility's CEO explains leaving the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over its extreme position on climate change.
Big polluters like large commercial animal farms will be required to publicly report their emissions.
'Consumer Reports' reviews hundreds of compact fluorescent bulbs for lifetime and safety claims accuracy.
The luxury carmaker believes there is a market for a luxury green car in the U.S.
The Oracle of Omaha may increase his stake in BYD, the Chinese hybrid car maker.
The oil giant says its new, deep-drilled well could hold more than 3 billion barrels of oil.
Battery-powered race cars are hitting the speedway and putting muscle cars to the test - silently.
GM announces that its Chevy electric car set to go on sale late 2010 will get an expected 230 mpg.
The government gives Michigan carmakers grants to develop high-performance batteries.
The CFTC faces heat in the debate about 'excessive speculation' in widely fluctuating crude prices.
Lighting efficiency standards to take effect in 2012 encourage the production of alternative light bulbs.
Last year going to the pump made a hole in your wallet. This year prices are lower but volatile.
With organic food, solar panels and bike-powered blenders, restaurants attract customers with their eco-friendly values.
Renewable energy advocate T. Boone Pickens says funding issues have merely delayed the wind farm.
Non-profit Green for All says 1.7 million green jobs can be created with $150B in annual investment.
President Obama discusses long-term U.S. oil interests during a meeting in Saudi Arabia.
What a GM bankruptcy means to the Chevy Volt and its fuel-efficient lineup.
Environmentalists applaud Pres. Obama's Supreme Court nominee Judge Sotomayor.
Gas prices have been rising as crude oil prices jump and the summer driving seasons begins.
Cutting out the combustion engine could mean a whole new world for car design.
A report shows rising global demand for gadgets, resulting in increasing energy consumption and offsetting savings.
Petrofix.com helps protect you against higher gas prices, but you can lose money if gas prices fall.
New study challenges efficiency of plant-based ethanol but ethanol supporters take issue with the findings.
World's largest wind-power conference convenes in Chicago.
House Democrats strike a deal on a 'Cash for Clunkers' bill but environmentalists aren't thrilled.
PG&E partners with a startup to develop the world's first space-based solar power plant.
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