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After we bragged to you about our flashy new solar boat a while back, we realized that what was the cutting edge of sustainable transportation some months back had swiftly become its dull butter knife. In that spirit, we’re plotting our next green machine purchase: a fuel-efficient aircraft. At first we were thinking about a [...]

The slow, painful death of the airline industry spells great things for rail networks everywhere (even the one just proposed in California). No better time, then, to follow the green transporters at TreeHugger on a tour of the latest innovations in high-speed trains. So throw away that frequent flyer card, and get a glimpse of [...]

The Detroit Auto Show opened yesterday, offering a hint of what America’s auto industry might resemble in its very uncertain future. As The New York Times notes, Detroit’s Big 3 are finally facing the music and pushing a predominantly hybrid fleet this year. To our surprise, the Times piece questions whether consumers will be easily [...]