Transportation Articles

The Green Car

August 28, 2008

THE GREEN CAR is revving up The 2009 Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid Coloradans, who’ve had a relationship with their wheels since the West was won, are re-looking at expectations from their ride, as are Americans nationwide. Drivers are looking for ways to avoid the gouging gas prices, do more for the environment and receive a healthy value in the exchange. Automakers are coming out of the shadows loaded with ingenuity and a new look at the future of transportation. (more…)  Read More →

Auto’ newest hue: GREEN

August 26, 2008

Our cars, they mean the world to us and take our breath away … literally, with car pollution and smog-related emissions, besides triggering respiratory problems. As gasoline prices reach new highs, the green movement takes on new impact as Americans struggle to balance our love of the automobile with the desire to reduce our dependence on crude oil. The auto industry is scrambling to provide alternatives. By 2010, J.D. Power and Associates (a national statistic and certification corporation) predicts there will be... (more...)

Traveling green is in the details

August 21, 2008

Boulder’s first zero-waste hotel, The Outlook Hotel and Suites The “Green” Hotels Association (GHA) is encouraging all travelers to green up their travel this summer. The U. S. Travel Data Center estimates that 43 million US travelers are “ecologically concerned.” While these folks will be especially interested, all travelers can take part in the greening of the travel industry, whether it’s business or pleasure travel. (more…)  Read More →