Archive for the ‘Alternative Fuels’ Category

Fuel Efficient Vehicles Dominate Super Bowl Ads. Just Kidding.

Monday, February 4th, 2008

If you're trying to pitch a new product or put a re-brand your corporation (e.g. from a eco-disaster to one of a more environmental leader), there's likely no better forum than in a Super Bowl ad. With hundreds of millions of people watching around the world, it's near impossible ...

What’s Going to Replace Gasoline?

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

I think by now everyone is well aware of the fact that we're past due to begin serious research into finding which of the new alternative fuels will be the best option to replace gasoline as the major source of energy for our vehicles. Whether it's due to environmental factors like ...

Oil Companies Buy Back Stocks - Why You Should Be Angry

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

The other day Chevron announced that they were planning to buy back nearly $15 billion worth of their stock, a move which is great for current stock holders. For those of you who are unaware, a stock buy back program essentially drives the price of a company's stock higher ...

Will Any Good Come From Higher Gas Prices?

Tuesday, May 8th, 2007

While it's fairly safe to say that most of us are pretty unhappy with the fact that we're paying more than $3 for a gallon of gas - roughly 40% more than what we were paying less than five months ago- it seems that a majority of us think ...

ConocoPhillips and Tysons Teamup to Create Biodiesel Fuel

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007

It looks like biodiesel may be the alternative fuel of the future if ConocoPhillips and Tysons have anything to say about it. According to a report published on CNN.com, the two giant corporations have planned a partnership that will allow the two companies to create millions of gallons of biodiesel fuel ...