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APRIL 4, 2010

Five workers are dead and two remain in critical condition after an explosion and fire in the naptha unit at Tesoro’s Anacortes, Washington refinery early Friday morning. The Washington Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) is investigating the fatal explosion. The investigation could take up to six months.

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APRIL 27, 2012

Historical analysis shows strong acceleration of plantation development in recent years: 70% of all industrial plantations have been established since 2000 and only 4% of the current plantation area existed in 1990. Tropical peatlands cover more than 25 Mha in Southeast Asia and are estimated to contain around 70 Gt of carbon.

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JANUARY 25, 2013

Last June, the Washington Township (Logan County, Ohio) Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance to the height limitation for the wind turbines. This includes a 30% reduction in CO 2 emissions from Honda products, and significant CO 2 reductions from the company’s plants and other operations, compared with year 2000 levels.

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OCTOBER 7, 2009

square kilometers) below the 1979-2000 September average, according to the report. Sea surface temperatures in the Arctic this season remained higher than normal, but slightly lower than the past two years, according to data from University of Washington Senior Oceanographer Mike Steele. This was 409,000 square miles (1.06

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DECEMBER 20, 2013

This report was written and compiled by Sandra Curtin and Jennifer Gangi of Fuel Cells 2000, an activity of Breakthrough Technologies Institute in Washington, DC. in Washington, D.C. From 2000 – 2006, one to three commercial technologies entered the market per year.

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JULY 22, 2009

Winter chill, a vital climatic trigger for many tree crops, is likely to decrease by more than 50% in California during this century as global climate warms, making the state no longer suitable for growing many fruit and nut crops, according to a team of researchers from the University of California, Davis, and the University of Washington.

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JANUARY 16, 2013

Emission rates of BC in the year 2000 by region, indicating major source categories in each region. Total global emissions of black carbon using bottom-up inventory methods are 7500 Gg yr -1 in the year 2000 with an uncertainty range of 2000 to 29000. Source: Bond et al. Click to enlarge. W m -2 (+0.17 W m -2 range).

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AUGUST 16, 2009

below the 1979-2000 average extent and the third-lowest July sea ice extent on record, behind 2007 and 2006. above the 1979-2000 average. inch (4 mm) above the 1901-2000 average. Arctic sea ice covered an average of 3.4 million square miles during July. This is 12.7% Antarctic sea ice extent in July was 1.5%

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MAY 25, 2016

Participant-specific pollutant concentrations averaged over the years 2000–10 ranged from 9.2–22.6 μg PM 2.5 /m parts per billion (ppb) NO x. For each 5 μg PM 2.5 /m m 3 increase, coronary calcium progressed by 4.1 Agatston units per year (95% CI 1.4–6.8) and for each 40 ppb NO x coronary calcium progressed by 4.8 Agatston units per year (0.9–8.7)—about

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APRIL 18, 2018

The State of Global Air 2018 annual report and accompanying interactive website are designed and implemented by the Health Effects Institute in cooperation with the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington and the University of British Columbia.

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JUNE 23, 2012

Projected sea-level rise off California, Oregon, and Washington for 2030 (blue), 2050 (green), and 2100 (pink), relative to 2000, as a function of latitude. Sea levels off Washington, Oregon, and northern California will likely rise less, about 60 centimeters over the same period of time.

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JUNE 3, 2012

Projected changes in summer mean usable capacity of power plants in the US and Europe for the SRES A2 emissions scenario for the 2040s (2031–2060) relative to the control period (1971–2000). Source: van Vliet et al. Click to enlarge. A study published in Nature Climate Change suggests that thermoelectric power plants (i.e.,

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JULY 13, 2016

And because there were few job openings, very few young people between the mid-1980s and 2000 went into oil and gas. Nick Cunningham is a Washington DC-based writer on energy and environmental issues. Link to original article: [link].

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JULY 12, 2011

The study considered a distribution of 1 million EVs in the Washington-Baltimore Metropolitan Area and modeled the impact of charging the EV batteries in three scenarios: unmanaged charging; consumer-price-incentivized charging; and managed charging via a Central Network Operator (CNO). exceeding $75k.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 11, 2023

Vittal has received many honors from the society, including its 2018 Kundur Power System Dynamics and Control Award , the 2013 Halperin Transmission and Distribution Technical Field Award , and the 2000 Outstanding Power Engineering Educator Award. The NSF recognized him in 1985 with its Presidential Young Investigator Award.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 5, 2023

Under his leadership, Intel didn’t just fuel the growth of personal computing; it also provided the foundation of what became known as Silicon Valley, as detailed in his Washington Post obituary. Along with his wife of 72 years, in 2000 Moore established the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation , which has donated more than US $5.1

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Ivanek received a 2000 IEEE Third Millennium Medal , which honors individuals who have significantly contributed to their IEEE society, region, or section. After earning a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Washington University in St. He earned a bachelor's degree and Ph.D. Louis, Axelrod joined the U.S.

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JULY 19, 2016

The settlement, a consent decree lodged in US District Court for the Western District of Texas, includes provisions that resolves ongoing Clean Air Act violations at refineries in Kenai, Alaska; Martinez, California; Kapolei, Hawaii; Mandan, North Dakota; Salt Lake City, Utah; and Anacortes, Washington. Of the $10.45-million

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MARCH 29, 2009

Wagoner, 56, was named president and CEO in 2000, and assumed the role of chairman in 2003. Coincident with GM’s announcement, Wagoner issued the following: On Friday I was in Washington for a meeting with Administration officials. Henderson, 50, was named to his current position in 2008.

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AUGUST 23, 2013

This week in Washington, the company held a series of media drives (“TDI Efficiency Rally”) for the Q5, A6 and A7 diesel models to highlight their efficiency and performance, and also offered up its—as well as several other experts’—perspectives on the potential for diesel in the US market. V6 TDI diesel engine. Earlier post.)

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AUGUST 27, 2010

Additional workshops are planned for cities including Detroit, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C., OnStar employs approximately 2000 application advisors, and responds to roughly 10,000 requests for emergency services each month, including around 2,000 crash events.

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Open Source Civic EV Kit

JULY 31, 2008

It turns out that, up until last year, all the public buses for Oregon and Washington used four Deka group 31 batteries in them. While I'm still sticking with group-31 batteries, I'm going to have to re-open the battery decision since I don't want to invest $2000 every 12 months in the electric vehicle.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

These terms step over our $400 line in the sand, but negotiating a $1500 to $2000 discount should drop the effective lease cost of an all-wheel-drive Ioniq 5 SEL (255 miles of range, 0-60 in 4.4 seconds) that can be bought at a $2000 discount or leased at $249/month for 36 months and $3499 at signing. seconds) to less than $400/month.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2009

They found that the catastrophic increase in sea level, already projected to average between 16 and 17 feet around the world (~5m), would be almost 21 feet in such places as Washington, DC, putting it largely underwater. Many coastal areas would be devastated. Much of southern Florida would disappear. Mitrovica et al.

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MAY 21, 2010

Over the past decade, production from oil sands more than doubled from 600,000 barrels per day (bpd) in 2000 to 1.35 and has offices in Bangkok, Beijing, Calgary, Dubai, Johannesburg, Mexico City, Moscow, Mumbai, Oslo, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, San Francisco, Tokyo and Washington, DC. mbd by 2030, according to the report.

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JUNE 4, 2009

Stuart Daw in a presentation at the recent DOE merit review meetings in Washington, DC. Caton (2000) On the destruction of availability (exergy) due to combustion processes — with specific application to internal-combustion engines. Volume 25, Issue 11, Pages 1097-1117 doi: 10.1016/S0360-5442(00)00034-7.

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OCTOBER 30, 2009

Radiative forcing by greenhouse gases from 1750 to 2000. Since we already know how to capture methane from animals, landfills, and sewage treatment plants at fairly low cost, targeting methane makes sense ,” said Michael MacCracken, chief scientist for the Climate Institute in Washington, DC. Shindell et al.

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AUGUST 18, 2007

The participants in Project Driveway will have to be located in Westchester, NY, Washington DC or Orange County, CA, places with hydrogen fueling stations. At a price, of course, but a state rebate of $2000 for Zero Emission Vehicles will apply.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

That desire was nicely captured by electrical engineer Benjamin Lamme in a 1918 presentation to the Washington, D.C., Clocks 1925–1955 (Schiffer Publishing, 2000) is the definitive book on Warren clocks, documenting over 700 models of Telechron and GE clocks. Jim Linz’s Electrifying Time: Telechron and G.E.

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Plug In Partners

JANUARY 24, 2006

EV world NATIONAL COALITION LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO URGE AUTOMAKERS TO PRODUCE PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLES WASHINGTON, D.C.—January consumers purchased more than 200,000 hybrid vehicles, which have grown from two models in 2000 to 11 models today. Why wait until a catastrophe strikes to get truly serious about addressing the problem?”

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NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Jacobson first showed in 2000 that black carbon was the second-leading cause of global warming after carbon dioxide in terms of radiative forcing and, in 2002, that its control would be the most effective method of slowing warming. ºC in 2050, as compared to 2000 temperatures. Washington Post Foreign Service, 22 November 2009. [

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JUNE 23, 2014

At the US Department of Energy (DOE) Annual Merit Review in Washington, DC last week, Cory Weaver from Ford Research and Advanced Engineering reported that Ford has completed the planned build of 12 units of the new engine, and is working on vehicle integration for further testing per the project timeline. 20 bar BMEP @ 2000 - 4500 rpm.

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Plug In India

MARCH 5, 2023

In the early 2000's there was the “Euro 1” emission standard. Petrol heads and EV cynics can’t stand the fact that multiple governments all over the world are phasing out Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles and promoting EV’s to achieve oil independence and promote clean air for their citizens. The answer is simple.

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Creative Greenius

APRIL 3, 2010

In August 2009 a state-of-the-art rig using “new technology&# spilled 2000 barrels of oil a day for 10 weeks into the fragile East Timor Sea. To see the difference for yourself, join us after the jump to read the four biggest Offshore Drilling Myths and Legends straight from the folks at Surfrider: Offshore Drilling Myths.

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JANUARY 22, 2014

The new program-wide funding opportunity ( DE-FOA-0000991 ) ( earlier post ), was announced by Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz at the Washington Auto Show. Efficiency at 2bar BMEP, 2000 rpm. Efficiency at 2000 rpm and 20% of peak load. 2000 rpm peak load. Efficiency at 2bar BMEP, 2000 rpm. 2010 Baselines.

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JULY 21, 2010

Alternatively, a greater degree of solar concentration, for example 2000 suns, rather than 500 suns, will proportionally decrease the area of required CPV area to remove anthropogenic carbon dioxide. Coiled platinum before (left), and after (right), carbon capture @ 750 °C in molten carbonate. Credit: ACS, Licht et al. Click to enlarge.

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JANUARY 28, 2023

This was followed in August 2022 by TMM filing a lawsuit in the US District Court in Washington, DC, to reclaim its mineral leases. In February, TMM announced that it would pause the environmental review process while it defended its project in court.

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