Electric cars must be taxed to pay for more power stations 'or National Grid could fail' - Telegraph

Electric cars must be taxed to pay for more power stations or they could drain the National Grid and even contribute to power cuts, an energy firm has warned.

MediaPost Raw » Blog Archive » Lexus Expands Global Warming Debate To Promote Hybrids

The first debate in the new series, to be moderated by Andy Samberg, will be in Los Angeles on July 8. Emmy Award-winning journalist Simran Sethi and journalist, skeptic, and filmmaker Phelim McAleer will face off.

Comedian Jamie Kennedy will host the next one on July 20 in Miami. The third one, moderated by Tracey Morgan, will be on July 27 in New York between Eric Bates, editor of Rolling Stone, and The Viscount Monckton of Brenchley, a former policy advisor to U.K. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The last one will be on August 5 in Chicago and will be moderated by singer Mark McGrath.

Porsche slapped for misleading Cayenne S Hybrid ad - Autoblog Green

Porsche's recent ad for the Cayenne S Hybrid makes a claim that hasn't gone over well with the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in the UK. As the ad states, "More performance, less fuel... The new Cayenne S Hybrid can even travel to a speed of 37mph without using its V6 petrol engine." We see nothing wrong with Porsche's ad, but the powers that govern potentially misleading advertisements don't like it one bit.

The ASA isn't thrilled about the portion of Porsche's ad that discusses traveling without using any fuel.

Solar Influences by Dr. David Whitehouse | Solar Cycle 25

It is certainly striking that since the later part of the 19th century and throughout the 20th century there has been a general increase in the Earth’s global average temperature at the same time that the strength of the solar cycle was increasing in intensity as measured by the number of sunspots.