The hows and whys of going green - without going bankrupt!
Do you have an old car that’s reached the end of its useful life? Whether you’re getting a new one or have decided to live without a car altogether; make sure you dispose of it properly. A car contains quite a selection of materials. Some of them are hazardous waste, many of them can be [...]
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The logistics behind any large event are complex. Øyafestivalen is no exception in this respect. Masses of visitors, artists, festival workers and tons of equipment are moved to, from and inside festival site Medieval Park, turning its relative tranquility into a weekful of intense hustle and bustle. This almost over-the-top activity could quickly result in [...]
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We all know cars are bad for the environment. Even if you wore earmuffs and a blindfold for the past 20 years, you’d probably still know that cars are a major source of pollution, make a lot of noise and just plain stink up the place. So I won’t go on about those things here. [...]
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Looks like things are finally lightening up for electric car manufacturers Think. Think had just started production of their Think City – one of only two electric cars that have been properly crash tested and highway approved, worldwide – when the ongoing financial crisis took off. With a backlog of orders for their car and [...]
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Claiming a world first, Norwegian company Move About recently launched a pay-as-you-go electric car sharing service to the general public in Norway’s capital Oslo. Anyone with a membership can book electric cars on their website, pick their car up at one of their pickup locations in the Oslo region and zip merrily along to the [...]
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If you’re interested in personal transport and the environment, chances are you’ve heard about hybrid cars. You’ve also probably heard the claims made about their good fuel economy and low emissions, as well as the jeering from individuals claiming it has no better fuel economy than a standard car. So, who’s right? They both are! [...]
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