Cadillac Electric Coupe Revealed; First Luxury Green Vehicle For GM
Updated: 11:44 PM They took the luxury of Cadillac and mixed it with the efficiency of an electric car, making it a first of it's kind.
Updated: 11:44 PM They took the luxury of Cadillac and mixed it with the efficiency of an electric car, making it a first of it's kind.
Updated: 7:08 PM Nearly everyone knows how, but now the Ingham County Land Bank is trying to make riding a bike even easier. A new bike sharing program that could be coming to Lansing.
Updated: 7:39 PM ZIpcar, the famous car-sharing service is now available on MSU's campus.
Updated: 1:04 PM Power companies across the state of Michigan are offering some serious incentives for customers buying hybrid plug-in cars. GM credits collaboration with the Michigan Public Service Commission and utilities for putting Michigan ahead of other markets plug-ins are launching in.
Updated: 6:47 PM Going green just got a whole lot easier in Lansing. The city launched a revised curbside recycling program Monday that allows people to recycle more with less effort.
Updated: 5:44 PM A dry August nearly shortened a usually brief fall berry season, but .58 inches of rain Thursday night helped some farmers' crops flourish in time for this Labor Day weekend. As a result, many farmers opened their fields to produce lovers looking to pick-their-own basket of berries.
Updated: 1:03 PM Centers around efforts to the protect the Great Lakes.
Posted: 4:06 PM Study disputes skeptics of global warming.
Posted: 4:02 PM Middlebury College used to heat its buildings with oil, then switched to wood chips. Now it has planted a sustainable and relatively cheap fuel source — willow shrubs _that could help cut demand on the state's forests.
Updated: 2:57 PM An electric power co-op that wants to build a coal-fired plant in northern Michigan has received a $2.7 million federal grant for a project designed to prevent industrial carbon dioxide from contributing to climate change.
Posted: 4:55 PM Midwestern governors group to hold Detroit forum
Posted: 2:56 PM Global leaders warned colleagues that coordinated international action to end the worldwide recession and reverse climate change must not fall victim to routine political divisions and pitfalls.
Updated: 9:28 AM President Barack Obama challenged world leaders to shoulder more of the globe's critical burdens, promising a newly cooperative partner in America.
Posted: 8:30 PM President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao each vowed urgent action to cool an overheating planet, even as prospects dimmed for a full treaty by the end of the year.
Updated: 6:58 PM More than 100 doctors across the state of Michigan are calling on the U.S. Senate to combat climate change by passing Clean Energy Legislation.
Posted: 4:39 PM Brazil will prohibit sugarcane-ethanol plantations in the Amazon and other ecologically sensitive areas of Latin America's largest nation.
Updated: 4:04 PM A weak response to climate change could be catastrophic for international health.
Posted: 3:25 PM Rep. Gary Peters sponsors bill; House to vote today.
Posted: 3:54 PM Auto dealers and business leaders have appealed a decision by the Environmental Protection Agency to allow California to establish the nation's first greenhouse gas standards for cars and trucks.
Posted: 3:51 PM Arctic warming is affecting plants, birds, animals and insects as ice melts and the growing season changes, scientists report in a new review of the many impacts climate change is having on the far north.
Updated: 7:11 PM The MSU Surplus Store and Recycling Center will allow the university to triple the amount of materials they recycle.
Posted: 4:02 PM Southern California's huge wildfire has turned nearly a quarter of the 1,000-square-mile Angeles National Forest into a moonscape of barren mountains looming above thousands of homes that now face the threat of flash floods and mudslides.
Posted: 3:56 PM The toxic leftovers from burning coal for power are sitting in nearly 600 sites in 35 states, according to a federal survey.
Posted: 3:33 PM The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has ruled the Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly does not warrant listing as an endangered species and protection of its habitat.
Posted: 3:29 PM The global need to cope with climate change is fueling a desire to make climate forecasts as common as weather forecasts.