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		<title>GM Turning Used Gulf of Mexico Oil Booms Into Chevy Volt Parts</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 01:11:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The oil spill occurring in the Gulf of Mexico last summer was a serious disaster that had a large impact on our environment. Though the leak was eventually stopped, a large amount of fallout accumulated and still exists. GM has invented a creative way to utilize some of the toxic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A With Jim Woolsey, Energy Independence Advocate and Member of the Chevy Volt Advisory Board</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 11:53:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had the chance to interview Jim Woolsey, the former CIA Director, who has long been an active proponent of reducing US oil dependence.  He is also one of the 17 members of the Chevrolet Volt advisory board, who along with me has been living with a captured test fleet Chevrolet Volt. What is your present occupation and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chevrolet to Invest $40 Million in Clean Energy Projects</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2010 14:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shortly after their recent stock sale, General Motors announced it would be spending $40 million on clean energy investments across America. The company said its goal in doing so was to reduce carbon emissions by eight million metric tons over the next few years.  The eight million ton value is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leaked Study by German Military Predicts Dire Consequences of Peak Oil</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:34:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Peak oil is the theory and study of the time when global oil production reaches its maximum rate and then declines terminally, despite growing demand. Peak oil is a fact of nature that either will shortly occur or is presently occurring; oil is a finite resource and at some point [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GM to be First to Use Greenhouse Gas Friendly Air Conditioner Refrigerant</title>
		<link>http://gm-volt.com/2010/07/25/gm-to-be-first-to-use-greenhouse-gas-friendly-air-conditioner-refrigerant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2010 12:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Air-conditioning coolant made of hydrofluorocarbons is a significant greenhouse gas that may contribute to climate change. These molecules accumulate in the atmosphere, break down very slowly, and trap heat there. This is in addition to any ozone-depleting effects. The currently used coolant in automotive air conditioners is called R-134a which [...]]]></description>
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