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  1. Many small sedans in the U.S. have an 'ECO' version with better gas mileage. Are they worth buying? Find out here: goo.gl/tlGTZ about 16 hours ago via web
  2. The Prius went from a niche oddity a decade ago to a global top 3 car line today! goo.gl/kz0RX 1:28 PM May 29th via web
  3. Curious about how Tesla builds electric cars? This video shows the inside of their factory in California goo.gl/FNozW 11:26 AM May 29th via web
  4. What's the most important factor for U.S. car buyers? MPG! goo.gl/xNk8K 10:47 AM May 29th via web
  5. Going to #london and curious how the bike-sharing system works? Check out this primer: goo.gl/msb6G 9:32 AM May 29th via web
  6. WTF? 60 students in Michigan get suspended for biking to school goo.gl/t7J46 12:57 PM May 22nd via web
  7. Kudos #SpaceX ! SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch Successful, Dragon Capsule one Step Closed to ISS goo.gl/dvAsF 9:25 AM May 22nd via web
  8. Watching the #GSL final season 2. Not sure who I want to see win.. both contenders are excellent. 11:46 AM May 19th via web
  9. Ford has a new hybrid that competes against the Prius V (a kind of tall wagon). Check it out: goo.gl/xYpJR 1:41 PM May 18th via web
  10. Considering buying a small hybrid? The IIHS busted up a few Prius Cs and gave it its 'top pick' rating for safety goo.gl/KscNG 12:07 PM May 18th via web
  11. Toyota kills a hybrid. Goodbye Lexus HS 250h, we hardly knew ya goo.gl/YWz22 11:24 AM May 18th via web
  12. Many expected the company to fail, but Tesla is about to ship its new electric car and start repaying gov't loans! goo.gl/8VePD 12:20 PM May 17th via web
  13. Good article at The Atlantic about the different forms of happiness goo.gl/E4ZYe 11:34 AM May 17th via web
  14. This cool animated map shows 30 years of evolution for #Portland #bike paths. V. cool! goo.gl/zb2KS 11:13 AM May 17th via web
  15. Wow! Audi created an electric bike. Cool design, very powerful motor, and some nice high-tech tricks goo.gl/rZHPD 9:49 AM May 16th via web
  16. This discovery could revolutionize clean energy. Not kidding! This MIT prof. invented grid-scale liquid metal batteries goo.gl/R8l5L 8:55 AM May 15th via web
  17. The U.S. Navy revealed that its sonars and explosive tests could be hurting vast numbers of dolphins and whales goo.gl/R4Ui5 9:43 AM May 14th via web
  18. Toyota launched a new car in Japan that gets 70 MPG and sells for less than $10k goo.gl/ppuzr 8:58 AM May 14th via web
  • Name Michael G.R.
  • Location Ottawa, Canada
  • Web http://michaelgr....
  • Bio I work for the Discovery Channel as a Science/Tech/Transportation writer for TreeHugger and Planet Green.
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