Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2010

The well-to-retail pump part of the emissions (before vehicle use) accounts for some 20-30% of the total life-cycle GHG emissions, the company says. Oil sands mines produce waste material called tailings; the waste materials have been difficult to reclaim and have grown larger than projected.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2010

The oxygen reduction reaction takes place at the fuel cell’s cathode, creating water as its only waste. The team created the iron-platinum shell by decomposing iron pentacarbonyl [Fe(CO) 5 ] and reducing platinum acetylacetonate [Pt(acac) 2 ], a technique Sun first reported in a paper published in 2000 in the journal Science.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2010

liter V8 biturbo engine will play a major part in the Mercedes-AMG model strategy over the next few years, according to the company. liter V8 biturbo engine is in parts relatively twice as efficient as many mid-segment or compact-class diesel engines, according to AMG. The new AMG 5.5-liter liters per 100 kilometers (22.4

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2010

Approximately 40-45% of carbon emissions emitted every year remain in the atmosphere, with the balance absorbed as part of the Earth’s carbon cycle. Estimated carbon emissions and uptake, 1850-2000, including the Earth’s as yet unidentified carbon sink. Source: Woods Hole. Research Center Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2009

They are poised to become a larger part of the climate problem over the next few decades. A recent study reported that ozone’s damage to crop yields in 2000 resulted in an economic loss of up to $26 billion annually. Biochar comes from cooking biomass waste at low temperatures with minimal oxygen (pyrolysis). Earlier post.)

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Climate Change Climate Pollution Ozone 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The Future of Petrochemicals is part of a new IEA series focusing on “blind spots” of the global energy system—issues that are critical to the evolution of the energy sector but that receive less attention than they deserve. Petrochemicals are particularly important given how prevalent they are in everyday products.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

The team based its calculations on data on the import and export of tires and then modeled the behavior of rubber on roads and in road waste water. Since the year 2000, the guidelines for the recycling of water and the prevention of soil pollution have been significantly tightened.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Since 2000, electricity has been the only economic sector that has seen continuous and significant improvements in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. With a growing economy, Californians are consuming more, and waste is increasing remarkably. million tons of waste, up 7.4% Noel Perry, founder of Next 10. compared to 2016.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 5, 2012

The Pacific Coast Termite grant also funded an environmentally friendly XT-2000 Orange Oil termite treatment for the greenhouse. Plants in black tubes behind the ECHS Science teacher are being fed by aquaponic system in the new solar-powered greenhouse. Courtesy of CBS EcoMedia).

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Creative Greenius

APRIL 3, 2010

It’s perfectly obvious that President Obama is attempting to reach out to the right and members of Congress who are owned by the oil industry with his move this week to make offshore drilling part of his energy mix. New technologies will prevent oil spills. Try telling the Australians that. Our beaches are economic engines.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Use of a higher efficiency paint-curing process, a new waterborne two-component primer material and “dry-booth” paint overspray technology will eliminate water used to capture paint particulates, which is one of the few remaining landfill waste streams in the manufacturing process. HDM) plant, which produces the Fit. Earlier post.).

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 22, 2022

He added that Tesla is deploying capital at the fasted rate possible without being wasteful and then shared a bit of Gigafactory news. Deploying capital at the fastest rate we can without being wasteful. Tesla Electric in Texas & Master Plan Part 3. “1000+ GWh battery packs a year, if not 2000, is the goal.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2013

Intentional-use sectors: Disposal and incineration of product waste, cremation emissions, chlor-alkali industry. Contaminated sites, including old mines, landfills, and waste disposal locations, release 8 - 33 tonnes per year. Source: UNEP. Click to enlarge.

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Setec Powerr

APRIL 10, 2024

Moreover, due to rising demand, new emission regulation policies, and overdue infrastructure upgrades, the cost of electricity in many parts of North America continues to climb. Beyond the obvious lost revenue costs, there are also hard-to-quantify costs such as non-productive labor and waste.

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Creative Greenius

MAY 14, 2009

Just two people live in its 3000+ energy-wasting square feet. It’s also got a state of the art in-wall vacuuming system but it’s got no solar panels or solar hot water because that wasn’t part of the builders vision for their “dream house.&#. It’s just this mind-blowing waste of time. Pass it on.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

LCIC scientists have been monitoring air pollution in Norwich since 2005 as part of the Civitas programme. A reduction in greenhouse gas emissions of around half as a result of using methane from landfill sites, food and agricultural waste. The Civitas Initiative exists to promote cleaner and better transport in Europe’s cities.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 26, 2023

The very semiconductor technology that has transformed the lighting industry, gallium nitride (GaN), is also part of a revolution in power electronics that is now gathering steam. Virtually everywhere that alternating current must be transformed to direct current or vice versa, there will be fewer wasted watts.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 20, 2009

Neutral Big Papi @ Apr 20th 2009 10:05AM All - The end of the plug that you see is the end that plugs into the car not the part that would plug into the wall. In May 2000, Austin Energy planned to reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions by 40% at its Decker and Holly power plants, from 1700 tons per year to less than 1000tpy by 2003.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

By about 2000, BYD had become one of the worlds largest manufacturers of cellphone batteries. The company went on to design and manufacture mobile-phone handsets and parts for Motorola ( MOT , Fortune 500 ), Nokia ( NOK ), Sony Ericsson, and Samsung.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

We should have built more Nuclear power plants and created a nuclear waste recycling program. Commendation, absolutely, but GM needs to make sure their company continues on to make sure that money doesnt just go to waste. because most of GMs profits comes from after market parts. The car will simply fall away if GM folds.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2010

The United States must reduce its global warming pollution emissions at least 80 percent below 2000 levels by 2050 to avoid some of the worst effects of global warming. If allowed as part of an emissions reduction program, offsets have the potential to provide various benefits. The Stringency of the Cap.

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