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FEBRUARY 15, 2012

The KPMG study, “Expect the Unexpected: Building Business Value in a Changing World”, explores issues such as climate change, energy and fuel volatility, water availability and cost and resource availability, as well as population growth spawning new urban centers. Source: KPMG. Click to enlarge. billion by 2032.

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OCTOBER 15, 2009

Leading corn ethanol producer POET has introduced a new ethanol co-product, “ Inviz ” targeted at replacing petroleum-based ingredients in household products ranging from pill coatings to plastic packaging. Pure zein is colorless, odorless, tasteless, hard, water-insoluble, edible and biodegradable. Jeff Broin.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Since 2002, according to the industry association for strippers [ National Stripper Well Association , NSWA], these marginal wells have generated more than 2.9 percent of the US oil output, so they are a non-trivial source of US production. In 1986, half of the country’s stripper well production was shut down as a result.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2010

million was given in 2002, and the second for $12.3 Novozymes this year will begin producing enzymes for commercial, large-scale production of advanced biofuels. Water treatment and water recovery. Finished biofuel and products. The first contract for $2.2 million was given in 2008. Pretreatment. Primary digestion.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

The diesel-electric full-hybrid vehicle, weighing just 380 kilograms (838 lbs), offers an initial glimpse at how a future production version might appear. Volkswagen first revealed a one-liter concept at the annual meeting in 2002, then cancelled the project in 2005. Earlier post.) Earlier post.). Earlier post.). Click to enlarge.

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OCTOBER 15, 2014

Since 2002, when Toyota began renting Highlander SUV-based fuel cell vehicles to Japanese and North American customers, technology has advanced considerably. The humidity required for its operation is derived directly from the production of water inherent in the chemical reaction between hydrogen and oxygen.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Mascoma will then convert the feedstock to cellulosic ethanol through its proprietary process, which produces lignin as a by-product. Chevron says tests have shown that this produced water does not inhibit the lignin conversion. At the end of the reaction the water will condense and phase separate from the biofuels feedstock.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The well results confirm a significant resource extension for the Mad Dog Field complex, which includes the existing field, in production since 2005, and appraisal drilling of the Mad Dog South field in 2008 and 2009. in about 4,500 feet (1,371 meters) of water. BHP Billiton has a 23.9%

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

The well, located in Keathley Canyon block 102, approximately 250 miles (400 kilometers) south east of Houston, is in 4,132 feet (1,259 metres) of water. Andy Inglis, chief executive, Exploration and Production. The well found oil in multiple Lower Tertiary reservoirs.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 2, 2024

Given that, I was curious to figure out exactly why 3M became the most memorable brand in data storage during the formative days of computing, and why it abandoned the product. Unfortunately the floptical disk flopped, losing out to products like Iomega’s iconic Zip drives. inch floppy.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2017

China is the global leader in methanol use and has recently expanded its methanol production capacity. These changes were driven by an analysis of methanol use in China and the incorporation of more detailed information on the refined product markets in China and other non-OECD countries.

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JUNE 21, 2009

The dead zone is an area in the Gulf of Mexico where seasonal oxygen levels drop too low to support most life in bottom and near-bottom waters. The largest one on record occurred in 2002, measuring 8,484 square miles. The rivers experienced heavy water flows in April and May that were 11% above average. Dead zone visualization.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

261 mpg US), will go into limited production at the company’s Osnabrück factory in Germany. Dr. Ferdinand Piëch, who is today Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Volkswagen AG, formulated the goal of bringing to market a production car that was practical in everyday use with fuel consumption of one liter per 100 km. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

gas-cooled reactor with commercial manufacturing, hydrogen production, and. safety of existing commercial light water reactor technology. production through the provision of hydrogen and/or the provision of. By integrating energy generation and production operations, NGNP technologies. program (Gen IV) in FY 2002.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2011

PARC was founded in 1970 at Xerox; in 2002, it was incorporated as a wholly owned independent research and development subsidiary of Xerox Corporation, providing services to external customers as well as to Xerox. PARC is developing a non-biological approach for producing liquid fuels from renewable energy, air, CO 2 and water.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

In August, the US Department of Energy awarded Dow Kokam $161 million toward the production of manganese oxide cathode / graphite lithium-ion batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles in Michigan. The Cleanbat battery system is a high energy Lithium-ion system based on the assembly of one or several standard 7 kWh water-cooled packs.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2012

Principal, Jenni Taylor, a product of the Manhattan Beach School District and a Mira Costa grad was hosting and getting used to her new “Dr. Aquaculture (fish farming) and hydroponics (growing plants in water) becomes aquaponics when combined. Taylor” title after earning her doctorate. Courtesy of CBS EcoMedia).

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 7, 2022

John Shegerian: When we got into the industry [in 2002], Al Gore had not yet won his awards for “ An Inconvenient Truth.” If they get back into the land and water, it has very negative effects on the health of our vegetation, our animals, and our people. There was no iPhone or Internet of Things.

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Baua Electric

MAY 10, 2024

He flung his brush with quick strokes and played with the water, stretching it with rays of color. To prove his point, he picked up a coffee mug with an intersecting L and H — the new emblem of Le Havre that adorns products — like T-shirts and tote bags — sold throughout the city. That all changed. Le Havre is now in fashion.”

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2013

Volkswagen has begun limited production of the XL1; 50 units are being built initially, with 250 slated for build. The ceramic brakes make a sound similar to sliding out on gravel, or swooshing through water. The XL1 is not a product of any of Volkswagen’s modular Baukästen (assembly kits such as the MQB, MLB or MSB, earlier post ).

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2011

These gas estimates are significantly higher than the last USGS assessment of the Marcellus Shale in the Appalachian Basin in 2002, which estimated a mean of about 2 trillion cubic feet of gas (TCF) and 0.01 billion barrels of natural gas liquids. the fracking boom) have been significant in the last decade, USGS says.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2009

The reasons, while complex, are most likely due to the seasonal feeding behavior of planktonic animal life, and specifically to the effects of the dark Antarctic winter on plant and animal growth and the mixing of surface and deep waters by winter storms. Instead of stopping after 60 days, however, the Carbon Explorers kept operating.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Volkswagen only managed to create significantly positive Sustainable Value in 2001, 2002 and 2007. This shows that the production process itself bears considerable room for improvement in terms of sustainability performance. The ranking of the 17 manufacturers based on the Sustainable Value Margin. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

DOE is seeking to facilitate the market penetration of hydrogen and fuel cell products through higher volume purchases (e.g., Hydrogen produced by water electrolysis has the potential to be a useful means of storing excess electricity generated using wind, solar, and other intermittent renewable energy. Report to Congress.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2010

This subtopic seeks research and development projects on novel lubricant formulations expected to improve the efficiency of advanced combustion regime engines by at least 10% (improvement based on comparison to similarly configured 2002 or later commercially available combustion engine). AOI 2: Lightweighting Materials.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The system will start production in 2019 on a global platform from a European vehicle manufacturer. The new module integrates a water-cooled electric motor and inverter with a single speed eAxle reduction gearbox. GKN Driveline has developed a new, complete electric drive system for plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs).

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FEBRUARY 11, 2014

The update identifies eight key sectors for ongoing action: Energy; Transportation, fuels, land use and infrastructure; Agriculture; Water; Waste management; Natural lands; Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (such as methane and black carbon); and Green Buildings. Transportation.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2013

Unintentional emission sectors: Coal burning, ferrous- and non-ferrous (Au, Cu, Hg, Pb, Zn) metal production, cement production. Intentional-use sectors: Disposal and incineration of product waste, cremation emissions, chlor-alkali industry. Comparison of Hg emissions in 2005 and 2010, by selected sector and region.

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JUNE 14, 2010

We’re now in the crisis CalCars knew, when we began in 2002, would some day arrive. (We Even on land, getting oil from tar sands depletes water and other resources and doubles oil’s carbon footprint. Our effort will inspire other startups to accelerate development of liquid fuels from algae and agricultural waste products.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2015

Combining Volvo’s new design language, advanced safety and in-car connectivity technologies, and the new strategic Drive-E powertrains, the XC90 is the first product based on Volvo’s new strategic Scalable Product Architecture (SPA). The water-cooled unit features a 10 gear ratio and has a disconnect clutch. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2011

The skid includes microchannel Fischer-Tropsch (FT) and steam methane reforming (SMR) reactors developed by Velocys, as well as all the auxiliary equipment required to convert methane to FT products. The GTL process involves two operations: steam methane reforming (SMR), followed by Fischer-Tropsch (FT) synthesis. Offshore GTL.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2011

Water splitting provides ions that continuously regenerate the ion exchange resin and enables electrochemical solution pH control. RW-EDI combines features of ion exchange and electrodialysis into an energy-efficient process for removing dissolved salts or recovering charged products without the use of regenerant chemicals.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 12, 2024

Revolutionary New Honda EV In a first-ever technology pairing for series production, Honda is mating plug-in battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell electric in the all-new 2025 CR-V—e:FCEV. This is a history, with an * next to models currently in production. Carbon neutrality for all Honda products and corporate activities by 2050.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2017

GKN’s complete eDrive system packages the water-cooled electric motor, power inverter and single-speed eAxle reduction gearbox within a single casing. GKN also announced that China will become a global production hub for GKN’s electrified drivelines in 2018, when production of its latest eDrive technologies commences at SDS.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2013

The ix35 Fuel Cell is Hyundai’s fourth-generation fuel cell vehicle, and its first to enter production. They are among the first of 1,000 examples that Hyundai has committed to produce between now and 2015 and are built on the same production line in Ulsan, Korea as the Tucson. Hyundai joined the LHP earlier this year. Earlier post.).

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MAY 10, 2011

The station is a collaborative effort between Toyota, Air Products, Shell, South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) and the Department of Energy (DOE). As station owner/operator, Shell works directly with Air Products who provides onsite equipment and station maintenance. hydrogen production facilities.

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MAY 18, 2024

If Intel didn’t want to support a given standard, that standard would likely be dead in the water. Intel revealed its hand in an interesting way, according to The San Francisco Examiner tech reporter Gina Smith : Until now, virtually everyone expected VESA’s so-called VL-Bus technology to be the standard for building local bus products.

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