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New EU law demands more battery recycling BRUSSELS (AFP) - New EU-wide rules to boost the collection and recycling of used domestic batteries came into force Friday to reduce the environmental and health hazards posed by mercury, lead, cadmium and other metals.   Nations:Malta Estonia Slovenia Latvia Lithuania Ireland   Source:(AFP)   2008-09-27 Electric bikes selling briskly as gas prices climb NEW YORK - When Honora Wolfe and her husband moved to the outskirts of Boulder, Colo., she wanted an environmentally friendly way to commute to her job as a bookshop owner in the city.   Nations:France U.S. Germany Netherlands   Source:(AP)   2008-08-15 Canada puts brakes on electric vehicles MONTREAL (AFP) - Despite increasing local demand for zero-emissions cars and trucks and robust exports of electric vehicles, Canada will not allow them on its roads, lament manufacturers.   Nations:Canada   People:Stephen Harper   Source:(AFP)   2008-06-22 Honda rolls out new zero-emission car TAKANEZAWA, Japan - Honda's new zero-emission, hydrogen fuel cell car rolled off a Japanese production line Monday and is headed to Southern California, where Hollywood is already abuzz over the latest splash in green motoring.   Nations:U.S.   People:Christopher Guest Arnold Schwarzenegger   2008-06-16 Toyota says to produce new hybrid battery next year TOKYO (AFP) - Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday that it plans to start producing lithium-ion batteries next year as it races against rivals to develop new high-mileage hybrid vehicles.   Source:(AFP)   2008-06-15 Headlines New EU law demands more battery recycling 2008-09-27 Electric bikes selling briskly as gas prices climb 2008-08-15 Canada puts brakes on electric vehicles 2008-06-22 Honda rolls out new zero-emission car 2008-06-16 Toyota says to produce new hybrid battery next year 2008-06-15 Volkswagen, Sanyo to develop lithium-ion batteries 2008-05-28 Sony says develops cost-efficient solar cells 2008-05-25 Toyota building $192M green-car battery plant 2008-05-23 In a first, Boeing flies hydrogen-powered plane 2008-04-03 Pentagon revs up drive for wearable power 2007-09-14 Most-viewed Electric bikes selling briskly as gas prices climb 2008-08-15 Honda rolls out new zero-emission car 2008-06-16 Toyota says to produce new hybrid battery next year 2008-06-15 Canada puts brakes on electric vehicles 2008-06-22 Sony says develops cost-efficient solar cells 2008-05-25 Toyota building $192M green-car battery plant 2008-05-23

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