Top 10 Green Trends of 2011 from TIME Magazine
Welcome back to the Planet Forward blog, we’re a couple of weeks into the New Year and we thought we’d take a look back at the top 10 green trends in 2011. TIME Magazine published a list of their top 10 green trends of 2011 …
Nissan Turns Over A New Leaf
Last year was the year that the long awaited electric car came one step closer to becoming reality. What brought this on was two major car companies brought viable electric car models to market: Nissan’s Leaf and Chevrolet’s Volt. Nissan’s Leaf model has so far out …
Electric vehicles to be tested by Toronto as part of the FleetWise initiative
We’re especially pleased to read that Chevrolet have jumped in with both feet in joining the Toronto Atmospheric Fund (TAF) by supporting the project in making the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) automobile fleet as environmentally friendly as possible. Chevrolet are providing test drives for the …
Vote for the best eco-news of 2010
We wanted to wish the readers of the blog a Happy New Year and hope that 2011 brings you the perfect combination of health and happiness for the 52 weeks that are now upon us. There was some debate in the media at the weekend …
Eco-grading for cars has dealers crying foul immediately
Following on from yesterday’s story about the proposed environmental grading stickers that may be added to new vehicles in 2012, the first complaints from the automobile industry are already being registered. As I wrote yesterday the proposal is for a grading system based upon emissions, …
Eco-grading labels for new cars in 2012?
It might seem too obvious to even be necessary or you may argue that anybody who watches the news or reads it occasionally is more than aware of the need for more environmentally friendly cars. In essence that’s true but nevertheless the US government might …
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