Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2020

The entire life cycle of the passenger cars is taken into account, including the manufacture of the vehicles and the environmentally relevant emissions from driving. Depletion of fresh water reserves [m 3 ]. Noise emissions [Person-Pascal/second]. Sample results from Carculator. Depletion of fossil energy resources [kg oil-eq.].

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Mariner Climate Change DC Cars 435

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 4, 2011

Global carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels have increased by 49% in the last two decades, according to the latest figures from the Global Carbon Project. Total emissions—including fossil fuel combustion, cement production, deforestation and other land use emissions—reached 10 billion tonnes of carbon (36.7

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2010 Carbon Global Emissions 239

Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2012

Bitumen production from the Canadian oil sands provides a point of reference that could be used to observe and better manage the land and water impacts of a rapid transition to unconventional fuels, suggests Dr. Sarah Jordaan of the Energy Technology Innovation Policy Research Group, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University.

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Oil-Sands Water Oil Fuel 231

Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2016

Compared with other tugs, hybrid versions use up to 30% less fuel and produce 40% fewer exhaust emissions. The two additional Swedish tugs are also of a standard design, but designed for operations in icy waters. meter hybrid tug is named Noordzee and is the first standard hybrid tug supplied by Damen that the RNLN will employ.

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Netherlands Hybrid Emissions 2000 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2012

When peat swamps are drained for agriculture, the peat begins to decompose, and is an enormous source of carbon emissions. Mha (20%) of the peatlands of Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo in 2010, surpassing the area of Belgium and causing an annual carbon emission from peat decomposition of 230–310 Mt CO 2 e. Earlier post.).

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Oil-Sands Oil Emissions Climate 314

Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2020

Scientists from ExxonMobil, the Georgia Institute of Technology and Imperial College of London have published in the journal Science joint research on potential breakthroughs in a new membrane technology that could reduce emissions and energy intensity associated with refining crude oil.

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Georgia London Oil Polymer 337

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Lakh (US$10,000) (All India – Ex-showroom), for the first 10,000 customers (of which 2000 will be reserved for the current owners of Nexon EV and Tigor EV). Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile manufacturer, launched the newest member of its EV family this past week: the Tiago.ev. Equipped with a permanent magnet synchronous motor, Tiago.ev

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Motors Motoring Motor India 435

Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2021

The Jansz-Io gas field was first discovered in April 2000 and is located around 200 kilometers offshore the north-western coast of Western Australia, at water depths of approximately 1,400 meters. Client interface and operational planning will be handled from Perth, Australia.

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Gas Chevron Australia Gas-Electric 243

Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2014

The D-EGR engine offers efficiency similar to diesel engine (~40% BTE) but at half the cost; it also demonstrates the potential for meeting the very stringent LEV III/Tier 3 emissions. Terry Alger, assistant director in SwRI’s Engine, Emissions and Vehicle Research Division. from 385 g/kWh to 330 g/kWh in the D-EGR engine.

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Gasoline Emissions Diesel Exhaust 317

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2013

Voluntary reporting provides overall transparency regarding the company’s CO 2 emissions; Ford has a goal of reducing CO 2 emissions at its global facilities, including two in Chennai, India, by 30% per vehicle by 2025. Total CO 2 emissions at Ford’s global facilities have dropped 47%, or by 4.65 million metric tons, since 2000.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2013

The new Duramax engine is Euro-4 compliant and can be upgraded to meet Euro-5, -6 and US emission standards. Better efficiency also means better reliability, economy as well as lower emission levels. Water-cooled turbo. The manifold, in conjunction with the new EGR system, helps reduce emissions. The new Duramax 2.8-liter

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Diesel Engine Chevrolet Global 334

Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2016

The Cursor 9 CNG offers power up to 400 hp @ 2000 rpm, and torque up to 1700 N·m @ 1.200 rpm, while at the same time having emissions lower than Euro VI. Compared to the Cursor 9 diesel, the new engine has a Ni-Resist cast-iron exhaust manifold and water cooled wastegate turbocharger, increasing reliability.

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International Engine China Exhaust 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2014

National and state regulators primarily use generic emission inventories to assess the climate, air quality, and health impacts of natural gas systems. These inventories rely on limited, incomplete, and sometimes outdated emission factors and activity data, based on few measurements, they found. jobs vs environmental stewardship).

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Gas Oil-Sands Emissions Oil 218

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

HTL uses subcritical water as the chemical driving force to convert biomass to a carbon-rich biocrude. However, for high water content biomass, such as algae, the energy costs of dewatering may offset the energy demand of liquefaction processes. Using microalgal feedstocks, biocrude yields from HTL processing are 5?30% carbon, 10.1%

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Conversion Water Carbon Oil 285

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2013

MSG converts natural gas into hydrogen with a 23% reduction in GHG emissions compared to steam methane reforming. Depending on operating conditions, the MSG process is capable of producing hydrogen, synthetic natural gas or synthesis gas at high pressure from any carbon-containing material and water. Source: Western Hydrogen.

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Molten Salt Oil-Sands Hydrogen Oil 231

Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2011

State and federal officials have long worked to regulate emissions from factories and motor vehicles in an effort to improve air quality. If you made the city greener and created lakes and ponds, then you probably would have less air pollution even if emissions stayed the same. —Fei Chen.

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Houston Pollution Wind 2000 247

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2012

Silver-level dealers must achieve a 10% reduction in total energy use, develop a water use reduction plan, and implement a comprehensive recycling program. —Steve Center, vice president of the Environmental Business Development Office. The program offers three achievement levels: Silver, Gold, and Platinum.

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Acura Dealers Honda Green 225

Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2014

The new 16-liter V8 engine meets Euro 6 requirements with EGR (exhaust gas recirculation) and water-cooled SCR (selective catalytic reduction) aftertreatment. The result is better fuel efficiency and emission control. But there is biodiesel fuel on the market that reduces CO 2 emissions by up to 80%. Click to enlarge.

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Engine Diesel 2000 Fuel 210

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2012

The HSHS installed in this demonstration test house consists of CIGS (copper, indium, gallium, selenium) thin-film solar cell panels; a home battery unit (rechargeable battery); household gas-engine cogeneration unit and hot-water supply system; and the Smart e Mix Manager.

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Honda Gas Solar Power 231

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Losses of tropical and temperate mountain glaciers affecting perhaps 20-25% of the human population in terms of drinking water, irrigation and hydro-power. This is despite the fact that natural variation will partially offset the warming signal from greenhouse gas emissions. Global emissions were growing by 1.1%

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Climate Change Climate 2007 Ozone 259

Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2017

The SOFC electric ATV has been in durability, performance and emissions testing for months and has exceeded all expected results, the partners said. Atrex Energy has worked on research and development of a commercially viable power generator utilizing Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC) since 2000. Prototype vehicle with CNG tank installed.

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Gas-Electric Energy Gas Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

In contrast to the land surface, the surface temperature and associated trends of inland water bodies can be accurately measured with thermal infrared data from satellite instruments since the emissivity of water is well known. However, such studies are relatively few in number and limited to water bodies.

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Climate Change Climate Water North America 199

Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2010

IHS CERA’s earlier comparison of 11 publicly available life-cycle analysis studies found that fuel produced from oil sands mining has average well-to–retail pump greenhouse gas emissions 1.3 On a well-to-wheels basis the majority of emissions are created when the fuel is combusted in a vehicle, IHS CERA notes.

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Oil-Sands Oil 2010 Production 186

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Shipping emissions form a significant part of the commodity supply chain’s carbon footprint, particularly for those commodities reliant on the mass transport of low-grade ores and concentrates. or in water with a high concentration of lithium carbonate (brine). Background Data.

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Emissions Australia Carbon South America 418

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2013

The three-year plan is designed to strengthen environmental monitoring programs for air, water, land and biodiversity in the oil sands region by better understanding the state of the environment, cumulative effects and environmental change. Earlier post.).

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Oil-Sands Canada Oil Pollution 199

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

The glacial melt feeds rivers in China and throughout the Indian subcontinent and provide fresh water to more than one billion people. According to Menon’s data, black carbon emitted in India increased by 46% from 1990 to 2000 and by another 51% from 2000 to 2010. Black carbon’s effect on snow is not linear. —Surabi Menon.

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Carbon India 2000 Bangladesh 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2009

In the report, its first, the panel concludes governments should fit biofuels into an overall energy, climate, land-use, water and agricultural strategy if biofuels deployment is to benefit society, the economy and the environment as a whole. This lack makes it difficult to assess trade-offs between different environmental impact indicators.

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Ozone Water Emissions Oil 186

Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2013

In the general case, global emissions of greenhouse gases, nitrogen and sulfur compounds, and particulates from shipping activities are significant and growing. 7% each of GHG emissions due to installation. NO x , SO 2 and particulates). Maintenance reports of operating wind farms have traditionally not been made public.

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Wind Parts Power Powered 199

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Like many other people, we were writing articles around 2000 about the decline in China’s energy consumption in the late 1990s. Levels of sulfur dioxide, a pollutant emitted largely by power plants, and chemical oxygen demand, a measure of organic pollution in the water, are down even as CO 2 emissions have continued to rise.

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Environment Energy Coal United States 210

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

This feature, coupled with very high efficiencies and the fact that fuel cells operate more efficiently at lower temperatures than combustion-based technologies, results in near-zero emissions. SECA was established by DOE’s Office of Fossil Energy in 2000 to research and develop low-cost, modular, fuel-flexible SOFC systems by 2010.

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Coal Low Cost 2007 2012 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2011

However, biodiesel from advanced biomass has an inherent environmental advantage of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction that can be realized once every step of the production chain is fully optimized and decarbonized, the researchers said. and GHG emissions around 182 g CO 2eq /MJ fuel. They noted that an EBR of 1.2

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Oil-Sands Production Grid Saudi Arabia 236

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2016

The 48 V electrical system serves not only high power consumers, such as the water pump and air-conditioning compressor, but also the Integrated Starter-Alternator (ISG), which also supplies energy to the battery by means of highly efficient energy recovery. This means that particulate emissions can be reduced to an especially low level.

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Gasoline Mercedes Engine Diesel 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2011

Through the E-KIZUNA Project, Honda aims to reduce household CO 2 emissions to half of year 2000 levels by 2015. During combustion, exhaust heat and heat in the body of the unit is recovered at the high temperature of 75 °C, making possible the efficient production of hot water for bathing, heated floors and other uses.

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Honda Gas-Electric Gas Engine 261

Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2009

Hydrogen for reverse water gas shift reaction to avoid producing CO 2 during the process is produced by electrolyzing water, driven by solar power. Hertwich and Xiangping Zhang, is to obtain an easy to handle fuel with near-zero CO 2 emission and reduced land-use requirements compared to first and second generation biofuels.

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Solar Molten Salt Fuel Production 186

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2010

million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO 2 e) emissions from entering the atmosphere. Tires from vehicle performance testing at Milford Proving Ground are shredded and used in the manufacturing of air and water baffles for a variety of GM vehicles. This year alone, GM has recycled or reused 2.5

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GM Waste Convert Sierra 186

Cars That Think

AUGUST 16, 2021

Meanwhile, environmentalists were voicing concern—about how noisy such aircraft are taking off, about the possibility that their high-altitude emissions would erode the ozone layer, and about how disruptive the sonic booms would be. Fourteen production aircraft were manufactured, but one was scrapped in 1994 and another crashed in 2000.).

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Oklahoma City Ozone Oklahoma Fuel 109

Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2011

Asia’s long-term competitiveness will depend heavily on how it controls the intensity of its resource use, including water and food, and manages its carbon footprint. Asia accounted for about 20% of the world’s energy consumption in 2000, 27% in 2007, and is expected to rise above 40% by 2050. Energy consumption. —Asia 2050.

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