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Year of the automobile (The Washington Times)

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SHANGHAI China has overtaken the U.S. as the world’s biggest market for automobiles, the first time any other country has bought more vehicles than the nation that produced Henry Ford, the Cadillac and the minivan.

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December 11th, 2009

Canadian Automobile Association/Drivers Want to Take a Leadership Role in Reducing Car Emissions: Poll (Marketwire)

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MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwire - Nov. 24, 2009) - A new poll commissioned by the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) has found that drivers want to take a leadership role in reducing car emissions, and even with the economic downturn, this has not dampened the environment as a household priority. According to the poll, some 56 per cent of Canadians believe that reducing the environmental impact …

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November 24th, 2009

China Car Sales To Grow 1 Million Units A Year Over Next 10 Years -Association (Nasdaq)

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TAIPEI -(Dow Jones)- Car sales in China will grow by 1 million units in each of the next 10 years, spurred by economic growth and low car ownership penetration, China Association of Automobile Manufacturers Executive Vice Chairman Dong Yang said Tuesday.

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November 24th, 2009

Man fatally struck near Washington National Cathedral is identified (Washington Post)

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The man who was fatally injured when he was struck by an automobile this month near Washington National Cathedral has been identified by D.C. police as Donald Skelley, 78, of Cathedral Avenue NW.

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November 23rd, 2009

Auto Collision Repair Shop: Make Your Car Look Like New | Safe …

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By Cedric ZbikowskiWith so many pollutants and wasted products in the environment today we are seeing more and more companies provide green solutions. Many businesses have already gone with a go green campaign to help lessen their …

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July 23rd, 2009

Can Governments Till the Fields of Innovation? (New York Times)

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Countries see a need for innovation policies to tackle daunting challenges in fields like energy, the environment and health care.

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Can Governments Till the Fields of Innovation? (New York Times)

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June 20th, 2009

Riding With Green Car Insurance | Auto Insurance Quote Colorado

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With global warming becoming more of a threat than ever, the need for people to chose something a little more friendly to the environment when purchasing a new.

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May 4th, 2009

Don Boudreaux on Earth Day

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Don Boudreaux never ceases to amaze me; yet again he gives a gentle jab to the ever growing notion that innovation and progression is a bad thing for the environment and the earth. What Earth Day Means to Me - http://cafehayek.typepad.com/ For some reason the notion exists in our society that capitalism creates wealth and prosperity but at the expense of health, people being exploited, or destroying mother nature

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April 23rd, 2009

Donation Wizard

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Donation Wizard is launching an Earth Day campaign directed at one of the environment’s primary offenders: end-of-life vehicles . Donating an unused vehicle can help one of Donation Wizard ’s many charities , including Habitat for Humanity, the Arthritis Foundation, the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation or Feed the Children, among many others. Each year, approximately 14 million cars, trucks, motorcycles, trailers, and recreational vehicles leave U.S

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April 21st, 2009