Just yesterday we were lamenting how even China, where Hu Jintao probably snuggles up to a lump of coal every night because he…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Green Rush | May 27, 2009 1:45PM | 4 Comments »
The latest sign that Chinese electric car and battery manufacturer BYD is set to make it globally: it’s in talks to partner with…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Green Rush | May 26, 2009 1:05PM | 4 Comments »
Toyota has just brought out their new Prius, and they’re trumpeting their 80,000 Japanese orders in the face of Honda, who are their…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Green Rush | May 19, 2009 2:11PM | 1 Comment »
London Array, the world’s largest wind farm that has been languishing in bureaucratic NIMBY hell for way too long, has finally got the…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Green Rush | May 13, 2009 11:31AM | No Comments »
The government has announced plans to give buyers of electric cars up to £5,000 towards their purchase, incentivising people to buy the pricey…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Green Rush | April 17, 2009 12:13PM | 4 Comments »
A couple of weeks ago a conference of nearly 2,500 scientists and economists congregated in Copenhagen to talk “climate”. Over three days they…
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Posted by Kieron Bryan in Green Rush | April 2, 2009 9:32AM | No Comments »
Saturday’s massive G20 march through London proved a big hit thanks to the catch-all nature of the protest – “JOBS JUSTICE CLIMATE!” the comprehensively indignant…
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Posted by Chris Baraniuk in Green Rush | March 30, 2009 11:51AM | 3 Comments »
One of the most heated and vehement spats of the financial crisis, between Porsche and various hedge funds, is set to continue as…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Green Rush | March 16, 2009 1:17PM | 1 Comment »
In the nebulous world of Russian diplomacy a promised outcome is not always a sure one, but late last week Russian President Dmitry Medvedev…
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Posted by Carmody Wilson in Green Rush | December 1, 2008 1:50PM | 2 Comments »
As the price of oil fell to $50 a barrel last week from the astronomical $140 in July, motorists and industry captains let…
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Posted by Carmody Wilson in Green Rush | November 24, 2008 11:11AM | 2 Comments »