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Watch the full size video on Planet Green Yesterday, a state of emergency was declared in Fiji as Cyclone Tomas battered the islands.Meanwhile, Michigan, nicknamed the "wolverine state" may lose that eponymous species. Hikers found the state's last... Full Article at Treehugger
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Image via Wikipedia It's a sad day for Michigan, which lost its only known wolverine. The species has been on the decline, especially as snowpacks have shrunk. And now the wolverine state now really has no reason to call itself that. The last known... Full Article at Treehugger
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Michigan State's Draymond Green gets ready to spike the ball after he stole a pass as time expired in the second half of an NCAA first-round college basketball game against New Mexico State in Spokane, Wash. , Friday, March 19, 2010. New Mexico State's... View Photo »
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The Supreme Court turned back the Asian carp issue today, rejecting a request from Michigan and other Great Lakes states to force Illinois to stop the flow of water from its rivers into Lake Michigan.
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Image: LG Chem The Supply Chain for Electric Cars is Growing About 6 months ago we wrote that LG Chem was thinking about building an advanced lithium-ion battery plant in Holland, Michigan, to supply battery packs to GM for the Volt PHEV. Now it's... Full Article at Treehugger
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Who knows... But now the company is focusing on its next vehicle (codename: Project NINA), and has announced that "Beginning March 1 Fisker Automotive's global headquarters in Irvine, California will house all design, engineering, sales, marketing, and... Full Article at Treehugger
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The new Chevy Volt is perhaps the most eagerly anticipated new car since the Model T. Since the Volt was first announced, more than 51,000 people have signed up for an unofficial "want list". Chevy recently announced that the official launch markets... Full Article at Treehugger
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Michigan State's Kalin Lucas drives in for a shot as New Mexico State's Hernst Laroche defends at right in the second half of an NCAA first-round college basketball game in Spokane, Wash. , Friday, March 19, 2010. Lucas led Michigan State to a 70-67 win... View Photo »
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As the birthplace of the American automotive industry, Michigan has the knowledge base, the talent, and the facilities to support the innovation central to achieving the goals of the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE and the future of the automotive industry.
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Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive Program." Via Fisker, A123 Systems More 2010 Detroit Auto Show 2010 Detroit Auto Show: GM Will Make a 100% Electric Version of Chevy Volt 2010 Detroit Auto Show: BYD Confirms Sale of E6 Electric Crossover in Late 2010... Full Article at Treehugger
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Photo: Michael Graham Richard From Ford: Ford will design advanced lithium-ion battery systems in-house for the next-generation hybrid in Michigan and move production of the battery packs from Mexico to Michigan. The production site will be announced... Full Article at Treehugger
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The Progressive Insurance Automotive X Prize will pit these super fuel-efficient vehicles in a series of scored evaluations for the efficiency, safety and performance of each vehicle under real world conditions. The challenges will be closed door... Full Article at Treehugger
From the Web
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SPOKANE, Wash. There was a heavy dose of ugly in MSU's 70-67 first-round NCAA tournament victory against New Mexico State on Frid Full Article at Detroit Free Press
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After being force-fed a steady diet of grinder-type Big Ten Conference opponents throughout most of the regular season, Tom Izzo’s Michigan State University Spartans arrived in the Inland Northwest earlier this week rarin’ to run. And what they stumbled Full Article at SpokesmanReview.com
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Despite his disappointment in having hurt his team’s late-game causes with a lane violation on a crucial Michigan State free-throw attempt, New Mexico State’s Troy Gillenwater admitted he did accidentally stumble into the lane early. His misstep gave MS Full Article at SpokesmanReview.com
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Don't rush your shots. Prove them all wrong. Williams didn't quite go three for three; he knows the first objective will keep him from ever doing that. What Williams did do was help spur Maryland to an 89-77 victory over Houston and propel the... Full Article at The Washington Post
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Peter Fulda Novi It was with deep disappointment that I read Gov. Granholms proclamation declaring a day of meat absence. This proclamation insults the largest segment of Michigan agriculture and is harmful to the health of Michigans citizens. Meat and... Full Article at Detroit Free Press
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NCAA Frozen Four hopes alive. Hunwick made 20 saves to help the Wolverines defeat top-seeded Miami (Ohio), 5-2, in their CCHA semifinal at Joe Louis Arena. The Wolverines advanced to today's championship game against Northern Michigan. Miami will face... Full Article at Detroit Free Press
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NCAA tournament that we were going to play someone that doesn't know every single thing about our ball screen," Miller said. "Lo and behold, we draw Michigan State and Suzy knows everything that we do with the ball screen." In 2007, coach Joanne P.... Full Article at Detroit Free Press
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Ky. "Her wingspan alone is 7 feet," said Breske, who prepped at Temperance Bedford. But more than that, DeHaan has two good knees while Breske has knees that have had four surgeries, dating to her junior year in high school. "She's the toughest kid I... Full Article at Detroit Free Press
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4INFO. Standard Messaging Rates or other charges apply. To Opt-out text STOP to 4INFO (44636). For more information text HELP to 4INFO (44636). Contact your carrier for more details. Gov. Jennifer Granholm said she wont rescind her no-meat proclamation. Full Article at Detroit Free Press
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The poor mouth champion of the 2010 NCAA Tournament is unquestionably Kentucky coach John Calipari, who has talked all tournament about how young and inexperienced his freshmen are even though his freshmen class is the greatest since Michigan's Fab... Full Article at The Daily Advertiser
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Planet 100: Cyclone Tomas Hits Fiji
Discovery ChannelCyclone Tomas batters Fiji with 170 mph winds, Michigan loses its only known wolverine and Sir Richard Burton's Condoms on today's Planet 100.
