Blogs & Ecology

On this week’s episode: The Maldives plan to buy a new homeland if global warming sinks their country. Honda unveils the FC Sport at the LA Auto Show. Go green for the holidays with our Holiday Gift Guide Part 1.

Yesterday Honda Motor Company conducted a webinar entitled The Fuel Economy Challenge addressing the new CAFE standards and Honda’s overall approach to alternative fuel vehicles. Present at the webinar were John German, Manager, Environmental Policy Analysis America Honda Motor; Ben Knight, VP Honda R&D Americas; Edward Cohen, VP Government Relations American Honda Motor; and Dan Bonawitz, VP, Product Planning and Corporate Logistics America Honda Motor.

I imagine that our readers in the UK are giggling furiously at the American panic over gas prices this year as we finally begin to think about paying what those of you in the old world have been for years.

It just looks like a place with cheap fuel, doesn’t it? Image from WaynePhotoGuy

Well, then let me drop a number that will make the Americans euphoric, and probably plunge the rest of you into shock: you can fill up your entire tank for five dollars in Utah.