Up front: if you're not into charming actors or performance-enhanced show tunes, this is probably not the video for you. The rest of you should probably see this, both for the back flips and the “What was he on?” debate.

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Trash your hybrid, the real future of green transportation is more simple than you think. It's a horse! On a treadmill! Imagine driving one of these things around town. Aside from the manure, this thing is a girl magnet.

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1. The Naturmobil is the ultimate green car (The secret of its eco credentials? Just one horse power)

POLITICS BUZZ: President-Elect Obama has announced his intention to nominate physicist Steven Chu as his Energy Secretary. He won a Nobel Prize in 1997 and is currently the director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

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1. Why He May Represent a “Shakeup”
2. An Autobiography
3. Obama Administration Interested “Science” and “Facts”, or Something
4. He Has “Climate Passion”
5. Steven Chu on Wikipedia
6. It Won’t Be Announced Officially Until Next Week

POLITICS BUZZ: Gov. Sarah Palin had a tanning bed installed inside the Alaskan Governor’s Mansion, which is nearly 100 years old. To be fair, it’s the only oven big enough to cook the caribou in.

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1. “John McCain Recently Said of Palin, ‘She Knows More About Energy Than Probably Anybody in the United States of America.’”
2. “Who Would of Thought That for All the Hype About Hunting and Fishing and Outdoorsy-ness, the Governor is Really a Pioneer of the Great Indoors?”
3. John Edwards’s Haircut? $400. Sarah Palin’s Tanning Bed? $2K-$10K. The Sad Fact That This is Officially Part of the National Political Dialogue? Priceless.
4. Sarah Palin Hunting - Featured Picture on BuzzFeed
5. Democrats Will Only Handicap Themselves if They Don’t “Sling Sh*t Like the Best of Them.”

Canada is the United States’ #1 source of foreign oil. Does this mean we can finally send troops across the Canadian border? A few Mounties are the only thing preventing America’s energy independence.

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1. Canadian Oil Even Worse For Environment Than Regular Oil
2. The Great Oil Sands of Canada: Vast But Expensive To Recover
3. Canadian Oil: “Ugly, Dirty, and Hard to Refine”
4. Canada’s Oil Comes From Oil Sands In Alberta
5. Canadian Oil Production Is A Big Deal
6. Via Digg