Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2012

Emerging economies accounted for all of the net growth, with OECD demand falling for the third time in the last four years, led by a sharp decline in Japan. Coal was again the fastest growing fossil fuel with predictable consequences for carbon emissions; it now accounts for 30.3% The averages hide a mixed picture by fuel, however.

Coal 261

Coal Oil Renewable Saudi Arabia 261

Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2012

savings stimulated by high oil prices led to a decrease of 3% in CO 2 emissions in the European Union and of 2% in both the United States and Japan. Japan (4%). The largest growth took place in China (+22%), Saudi Arabia (+13%) and Japan (+12%). Coal consumption in China increased by 9.7% the United States (16%).

2011 236

2011 Emissions CO2 Global 236

Cars That Think

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Japan also developed a fast breeder power reactor, one that proved to be a costly mistake, prompting a decision in 2016 to decommission it. The new breeder reactors in China, meanwhile, are demonstration projects, the second step in a three-step program to develop fast breeder reactors to reduce the country’s dependence on coal.

Russia 107

Russia China United States United Kingdom 107

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Similar figures apply to USA, Japan, France, Germany, and most other industrialized nations. The poor improvements in carbon intensity were caused by an increased share of fossil-fuel CO 2 emissions produced by emerging economies with a relatively high carbon intensity, and an increasing reliance on coal. lower in 2009 than in 2008.

2010 210

2010 Global Emissions CO2 210

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2013

Vehicle penetration 2000 to 2040. Natural gas is projected to account for more than one quarter of all global energy needs by 2040 and it is expected to overtake coal as the largest source of electricity. In 2010, about 75% of the world’s vehicles were in OECD countries. Source: ExxonMobil. Click to enlarge. Source: ExxonMobil.

Oil-Sands 309

Oil-Sands Energy Hybrid Sale 309

Creative Greenius

MAY 14, 2009

When I got back from Japan in 2000 I didn’t want to start a computer business. In 2000 there couldn’t have been too many old timers in the solar industry. THE HOLY GRAIL OF SOLAR: $3 A WATT, CHEAPER THAN COAL. I know these them, I lived in Japan I know these people, I’ve sat and had conversations with them.

Solar 210

Solar Installation California Building 210

Plug In India

MARCH 5, 2023

In the early 2000's there was the “Euro 1” emission standard. ​Here is why Electric Vehicles ARE the Future - Regulations, Coal, Pollution | #1 | हिंदी Why should the government interfere? The answer is simple. Then came the BS4 and then India moved towards BS6.Diesel

Petrol 52

Petrol India Vehicles South Korea 52