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Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Nissan To Sell Electric Car by 2010:

That's just two short years away. According to The New York Times, Nissan will sell the cars in the United States and Japan initially and then make the cars available world wide by 2012.

When you check the story out, take a look at the photo of the place where you'd normally insert the gasoline nozzle at the pump. You open it up, and there's a three pronged electrical outlet. Now that's just cool.

The next big issue: recycling batteries.

China Facts: China's population is "around 91 percent … ethnic Han …. Yet in a population of 1.3 billion, even China's minorities are sizable—and growing. Its 55 non-Han ethnic groups, largely exempt from China's one-child policy, add up to more than a hundred million citizens, on par with the population of Mexico." (Source: ngm.com)

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