Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2009

Reducing emissions of black carbon soot and ground-level ozone would quickly make a considerable dent in the climate change problem and would also contribute to public health and protect crop yields, according to an essay in the September/October issue of Foreign Affairs. Besides a danger to breathe, ozone lowers crop yields. Earlier post.)

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Climate Change Ozone Climate Carbon 262

Green Car Congress

APRIL 4, 2011

Climate response to non-CO 2 vehicle emissions. Bars on the right show uncertainty ranges for 2070, including contributions from both forcing and climate sensitivity (67%; CI). Bars on the right show uncertainty ranges for 2070, including contributions from both forcing and climate sensitivity (67%; CI). Shindell et al.

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Climate Standards Emissions Climate Change 231

Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2015

These proposed requirements will provide near-term NO x , particulate matter, and GHG emissions reductions to help meet nearer term air quality, climate, and petroleum targets. What are potential new and creative approaches to meet climate goals with innovative transit solutions beyond buses? Click to enlarge. Background.

Clean 150

Clean Cleaning California Fleet 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

US EPA Region 9 8-hour ozone trends, 1979-2000. The two areas suffer from some of the worst air quality in the country due to a number of factors, such as meteorology, geography, climate and weather. Motor vehicle exhaust, industrial emissions, and chemical solvents are the major sources of these ozone precursors. Source: EPA.

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Ozone EPA Pollution 2002 236

Electric Auto Association

MAY 3, 2021

It saves the farmers from buying diesel fuel and breathing diesel fumes. We got a lot of cheers and friendly honks, but we also had the occasional truck driver who blew exhaust at us on purpose.” “I He decided to take personal action by joining Al Gore’s Climate Reality Leadership Corps. Folks were talking about it.

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Burma Oregon Climate Climate Change 52

Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2014

The powertrain range for the Estate, which includes diesel, gasoline and hybrid options, features a new 1.6-liter liter 4-cylinder diesel (OM 626) produced by Renault. The new Estate’s gasoline and diesel engines with ECO start/stop function comply with the Euro 6 emissions standards. 300 @ 2000. Click to enlarge.

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Diesel Gasoline Plug-in Mercedes 304

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 25, 2022

The twin, chrome exhaust tips balance out the rear design. Additional safety and convenience features include a dual-zone automatic climate system, acoustic front windshield, rear view camera, push button start/stop, remote keyless entry, tire pressure monitoring system, electronic stability control, and a compact spare.

Kia 75

Kia MPG Fuel Economy Clean 75

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2014

AOI 7: Advanced Climate Control Auxiliary Load Reduction. ($5M). AOI 8: Development of High-Performance Low-Temperature Catalysts for Exhaust Aftertreatment. ($3M). These new exhaust aftertreatment technologies and catalysts must have light off temperatures of 150 °C and conversion efficiencies near 90%, to fully meet topic objectives.

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Emissions Vehicles Fuel Economy Carbon Fiber 252

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

In the rear the hands-free power lift-gate sits above the sliver lower fascia where there is a single, horizontal exhaust port. The first Santa Fe debuted in 2000 as a small SUV. Our focus is on vehicles that offer the best fuel economy in their class, which leads us to emphasize electric cars, plug-in hybrids, hybrids and diesels.

Hyundai 69

Hyundai MPG Fuel Economy Clean 69