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today's top stories from our friends at pitchfork

The construction of coal-fired power plants is always heralded as an employment bonanza for their host communities. Unfortunately, it's often a lie.
Volkswagen wants everyone to know how serious it is about making a mark on the burgeoning electric vehicle market. Three Volkswagen vehicles...
The electric heat is on. The left coast's two most prominent bastions of progressive culture are caught in a race to build the nation's first...
Nissan's Leaf is a zero-emission, 100-percent electric vehicle, and it actually looks fairly attractive. But even more intriguing than its frame...
Three sentaors, Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), and Jeff Merkley (D-OR), recently introduced the Electric Vehicle Deployment Act of...

A list of six electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids that you can actually buy in the next year or two.

GOOD takes a photographic journey to the Santa Monica AltCar Expo, and finds the future of transportation.
According to a recent Treehugger post, your local McDonald's might one day include parking lots that double as Electric Vehicle charging stations....
As most of us are aware, when hybrids and electric vehicles drive at low speeds, they are almost totally silent, which is lovely in and of itself,...
We're really trying to avoid any comment on John Michael Carr/Jon Benet Ramsey in any aspect of our life, but we're happy to comment on the...
The mystery of the bees continues. Salon gets together a round table of bee experts (beeologists, you might call them), to discuss where the bees...
Replate asks diners to leave their leftovers on top of trash cans so that the homeless know where to find a free meal.
For their March Hollywood Issue, Vanity Fair reimagined a dozen or so Alfred Hitchcock films, with contemporary actors standing in for their...
The green building movement spreads the wealth At the very moment that many critics are writing off the green building movement as a casualty...
A look at the major international and civil conflicts currently erupting around the world. View What's All the Fighting For?
How universal pre-kindergarten programs are sweeping the country, one state at a time. On the campaign trail in 2007, Barack Obama laid out...

Here comes the iPhone, and there go the photojournalists.
Bank of America is currently building an enormous new office building at One Bryant Park, in midtown Manhattan. Slated to be completed by 2008,...
Today is, ostensibly, the ominous sounding "Day Without Immigrants" (cue scary music)! There has been some talk about how many immigrants the day...
For those who don't delve deeply into the world of YouTube, here is a primer: people become ridiculously famous for making videos of...