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From baked beans to barbecue, treasured trade secrets benevolently guarantee a monopoly on happy holiday gatherings. But some carefully guarded recipes are not so benign. A recent inquiry suggests the brew used during natural gas drilling may be poisoning water nationwide.

I rolled my Toyota Yaris three times this morning after hitting a six-foot-high dirt embankment at highway speed. I crawled out with no more than a bump on my head, seat belt burn, and a massively stiff neck. So, for all you small car safety-doubters out there, I’ve now got personal experience to say otherwise.

The Environmental Protection Agency has decided there's no need to rid drinking water of a toxic rocket fuel ingredient that has fouled public water supplies around the country. EPA reached the conclusion in a draft regulatory document not yet made public but reviewed Monday... read more

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) just announced that it does not intend to regulate levels of perchlorate — a component of rocket fuel linked to thyroid problems in pregnant women and young children — in public drinking water.

Funds flow to smart grids, carbon capture August 21, 2008 - Exclusive - Trilliant and EnOcean pull in funding for energy metering, Blue Source forms a carbon capture venture, and we spot 20 other deals over the past week.

Ugh, those selfish pilots can't be bothered to help their airlines return to profitability. No, instead they're whining to NASA that they're being forced to fly "uncomfortably low on fuel" and that "safety for passengers and crews could be compromised." These flight simulator jockeys want more fuel, but that isn't likely to happen anytime soon even with oil at $117 a barrel and crashing fast.

Lotus Introduces Hybrid External Sound Technology for Improved Pedestrian Safety Lotus today unveiled technology for electric and hybrid automobiles that mimics the sound of an internal combustion engine to alert pedestrians to the vehicles' presence.

Reverse your fuel bills July 25, 2008 Posted by: Faye According to research by the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM), you can save up to £2 of fuel per week by simply reversing your car into a parking space, so you drive away forwards.

We must feel the pleasure of time. The time gives us a lot of joy and happiness in our tour. To extend our joy into double a new vehicle has been unveiled. The name of the vehicle is Open-Air rider. At the beginning, the designers planned to provide the vehicle for rental purpose only in touring.

There has been a lot of hallaballua on the media about hypermiling, and some controversy on whether or not it is a “safe” practice.  At this point it is beginning to appear a bit over-the-top. Is hypermiling safe? Well, the answer to that really depends on how you apply hypermiling.