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New Ford Interceptor Police Car is 25% More Fuel Efficient

Source: Inhabitat Feed - Posted: March 16, 2010 11:33
Keep your eyes peeled for this police car in your rear view mirror – the Ford Interceptor, which is a completely badass upgrade from the out-of-date Crown Victoria. Ford debuted its new model last Friday and will soon be rolling these babies off the line and into the hands of police officers all over the [...]
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Carbon Emissions at All-Time High Despite Economic Slowdown

Source: Inhabitat Feed - Posted: March 16, 2010 10:32
If there were one good thing to come out of the economic recession, you would think it would be a decrease in carbon emissions from industrial slowdowns. Unfortunately, new research shows that’s not the case. Data measured by Norway’s Zeppelin station on the Arctic Svalbard showed that carbon dioxide levels were actually higher this year [...]
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Underwater Volcanoes Help Suck Carbon from the Air

Source: Inhabitat Feed - Posted: March 16, 2010 09:48
Scientists recently determined the planet has an unlikely ally in the battle against climate change–undersea volcanoes. A group of Australian and French scientists found that a vast network of underwater volcanoes in the Southern Ocean pump out nutrient-rich water, promoting phytoplankton growth. That phytoplankton plays a crucial role in sucking carbon dioxide out of the [...]
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