The Racing Green Endurance team has built an all-electric supercar to test the limits of electric vehicle technology. WatchMojo.com takes a look at what it takes to transport this vehicle from the UK to the Americas and back. Source: WatchMojo.com

Two high-tech, eco-friendly parking lots opened in Tokyo on Tuesday with 100 of Sanyo’s new Eneloop bicycles for hire. At the parking lot, the bicycles are recharged by electricty collected from solar panels on the bike shelter roof. Sunlight is converted into electrical energy during the day and stored in batteries, which are then used to charge up the bicycle batteries. Source: IDG

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After the failure of the Copenhagen Summit to reach an agreement on cutting CO2 emissions, CleanEquity Monaco 2010 proposed a market-based solution by bringing cleantech entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and environmental lobbyists together. In the ultimate Dragon’s Den, with the future of the planet at stake, green enthusiasts were confronted with the reality of the market-place. Source: RivieraLife.tv

At this year’s Geneva motor show it was often green cars attracting the most attention, rather the exotic supercars that usually steal the show. Source: Reuters

British Airways has unveiled plans to establish Europe’s first “sustainable” jet fuel plant, which will be developed by Solena Group in partnership with the airline company. The plant will produce aviation fuel from all types of biomass and waste residue feedstock by gasification of the biomass and then converting the resultant gas into biojet fuel. Robert Do, President and Chief Executive Officer of Solena Group talks to Clean Skies News about the project. Source: Clean Skies News

Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory in the USA have found a better way to recycle cars. Clean Skies News reports on recent developments in automotive shredder downstream separation processes and recycling options for non-metallic shredder residue developed at Argonne’s Automotive Recycling Pilot Plant.
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An aircraft powered by renewable fuel has circled the skies over the Netherlands, in the world’s first flight of a passenger-carrying commercial aircraft powered by biofuel. Source: Reuters

Swiss adventurer Bertrand Piccard, who circumnavigated the globe in a hot-air balloon in 1999, is now set for an equally daunting challenge – this time his “Solar Impulse” airplane will operate solely on solar power. source: AFP

Go-kart racing teams take part in a Formula Zero competition, driving karts with almost-silent engines powered by hydrogen fuel cells.

Powered solely by the sun, a solar passenger ship which can carry up to 60 people goes on its maiden voyage in Berlin.