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Reel Critics: All the green spent on 'Hornet' can't save it
It's only January, but one of the worst big-budget films of this year is already in theaters. The decision makers at Sony were surely hoping that "The Green Hornet" would be a new comic book franchise in the "Spiderman" mold. Their expensive effort...Tags: Sony Corp., Justice System, Black Swan (movie), Ron Howard, Lawyers
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Electric car not exactly revving up hopes
COSTA MESA – Most car buyers have anxiety before they make a purchase. Is it the best deal? A set of wheels with good resale value?
In Costa Mesa this weekend, a group of buyers and a new car dealer have a whole new set of concerns.
As they...Tags: Passenger Cars, California, Environmental Politics, Hybrid Vehicles, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Lobdell: Remember these historic figures
This year's Daily Pilot 103 got me to thinking. Who would make the all-time DP 103 list of influential people in Newport-Mesa history? Here's my stab at the beginnings of the list. I limited myself to folks who could be considered early pioneers or...Tags: Los Angeles, Minority Groups, Santa Ana, Travel, Newport Beach
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Hertz, Enterprise to rent electric cars
Eco-conscious travel is about to become a lot easier. Beginning as early as January, electric cars will be available at the nation's two largest auto rental companies. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, North America's largest car rental firm, unveiled plans last...Tags: Los Angeles, Rental Service, Washington (U.S. state), Newport Beach, Economy, Business and Finance
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Electric cars get their fill
We've all seen them: the blue signs announcing a nearby electric-car charging station. Follow the arrows, and most of them lead to old technology. Many don't even work. But that's about to change, and change quickly, as the first mass-market electric...Tags: General Motors Corp., Ford, Chevrolet, Nissan, Vehicles
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Ikea plans to install solar panels
COSTA MESA — Ikea will soon install 1,078 solar panels atop its Costa Mesa store. The installation spanning 30,000 square feet will soon be installed at Ikea's location at Susan Street and South Coast Drive, just off of Harbor Boulevard. Seven...Tags: Energy Saving, Covina, Palo Alto (Santa Clara, California), Bakersfield, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Planting trees for now, tomorrow
IRVINE — UC Irvine joined the likes of UC Davis and UC San Diego in being anointed Friday as a tree-friendly campus.
To celebrate UCI's distinction of being named as a Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation, nearly 100 students helped plant...Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of California, University of California, Irvine, Catalina, California
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Smart meters bring small increases
Costa Mesa and Newport Beach homeowners are seeing fractional increases in their monthly energy bills to pay for the new Smart electric meters, but most say it's a small price to pay for energy efficiency. The $1.6 billion SmartConnect program was...Tags: Energy Saving, Los Angeles, Orange (Orange, California), Newport Beach, Hybrid Vehicles
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Lauderhill seeks to make new homes ready for a green future
Anticipating a green future, Mayor Richard Kaplan wants to make sure new homes built in the city can accommodate electric car chargers and solar roof panels without their owners having to pay for costly retrofits. He fears that cities that don't have...Tags: Architecture, Alternative Energy, Environmental Issues, Politics, Arts and Culture
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