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Production of the new C-Class results in a higher CO 2 emissions than in the case of the predecessor (7.3 In terms of carbon monoxide (CO) emissions during the operation of the vehicle, a significant improvement was achieved over the 2007 predecessor. mpg) at the time of the market launch in 2007 or from between 6.4

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This decline occurred despite growth in real gross domestic product (GDP) of 2.6% These emissions were highest in 2007, prior to the recession, and have not returned to those levels, although they have increased since 2012. Transportation-related CO2 emissions increased by 38 million metric tons (MMmt) (2.1%) in 2015.

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2015 Transportation CO2 Energy 150

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DECEMBER 18, 2014

Global CO 2 emissions from fossil fuel use and cement production reached a new all-time high in 2013, according to the annual report “Trends in global CO2 emissions”, released by PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency and the European Joint Research Centre (JRC). The consumption of oil products increased by 1.7%

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ERC, Mantra’s CO 2 recycling technology, converts concentrated CO 2 into useful products such as formic acid. In November 2007, Mantra acquired 100% outright ownership of the Electroreduction of Carbon Dioxide (ERC) technology, developed by the University of British Columbia’s Clean Energy Research Center.

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OCTOBER 22, 2013

US energy-related CO 2 emissions dropped to their lowest level since 1994 and more than 12% below the recent 2007 peak, according to figures released by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). After 1990, only the recession year of 2009 saw a larger percentage emissions decrease than 2012. Although GDP increased by 2.8% Source: EIA.

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2012 Transportation Emissions Energy 199

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Conceptual rendering of CO 2 – CH 4 exchange methodology for the production of natural gas from hydrates. The production technology was developed through laboratory collaboration between the University of Bergen, Norway, and ConocoPhillips. Source: NETL. Click to enlarge. A New Research Effort.

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Japan Gas Production CO2 225

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per year over 2007-2015 due to the displacement of coal by natural gas, wind and solar for power production as well as energy efficiency gains. Further, electric sector CO 2 emissions have dropped greatly in recent years, declining at an average rate of 2.8%

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Transportation Emissions CO2 2007 150

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MARCH 8, 2013

In 2007, the German Association of the Automotive Industry (Verband der Automobilindustrie, VDA) came out in support of CO 2 (R-744) as the choice for the next-generation low GWP refrigerant. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Porsche Audi BMW CO2 225

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JUNE 26, 2009

Global CO 2 emissions from fuel use and cement production by region. Global CO2 emissions increased from 15.3 In particular in the US, where gasoline prices almost doubled in the summer of 2008 compared to 2007 levels, oil consumption dropped 7% decrease. Source: PBL. Click to enlarge. Emissions increased by 1.7%

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2008 Oil Renewable Emissions 170

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Southern Company, El Paso Exploration & Production, the Geological Survey of Alabama, and the University of Alabama are all participating in the field test, known as the Black Warrior CO 2 Storage Project. The validation phase (2005–2010) generally involves small-scale field tests and includes the Black Warrior Basin CO2 Storage Project.

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APRIL 24, 2009

parts per million (ppm) increase in 2007. Only by reducing our dependence on fossil fuels and increasing energy production from renewable resources will we start to see improvements and begin to lessen the effects of climate change. Viewed another way, for every million molecules of air, another 2.1 David Hofmann. Hofmann, James H.

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2008 CO2 Emissions Climate Change 150

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Injection of CO 2 began in a first-of-a-kind US Department of Energy–sponsored field trial of enhanced coalbed methane recovery with simultaneous CO2 sequestration in an unmineable coal seam. The field test is incorporating numerous site characterization and monitoring activities to ensure the safety and efficacy of CO2 injection.

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West Virginia CO2 Coal Virginia 170

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APRIL 16, 2013

Virtually all of the energy consumed in this end-use sector came from petroleum products. Commercial aircraft emissions continued to fall, having decreased 18% since 2007. Transportation activities (excluding international bunker fuels) accounted for 33% of CO 2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion in 2011.

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2011 EPA Transportation Climate Change 218

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emissions from fossil fuel use and cement production per region. emissions from fossil fuel use and cement production per sector (1970 = 100). billion tonnes in 2007). emissions from fossil fuel use and cement production per country (left), per capita (center), and per unit of GDP (right). Global CO 2. Source: JRC.

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JUNE 6, 2011

After achieving very positive commercial test results for our catalyst, we are moving ahead aggressively to accelerate the production of larger quantities of the catalyst, as well as completing the technical and economic analyses in preparation for discussions with strategic partners. Catalyst for Production of Synthesis Gas (24 Dec 2009).

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Carbon Diesel Fuel CO2 285

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In December 2007, biofuels company Gevo acquired an exclusive license for a method developed by Dr. Liao for modifying the metabolic pathway of E.coli bacteria for the non-fermentative synthesis of higher alcohols including isobutanol, 1-butanol, 2-methyl-1-butanol, 3-methyl-1-butanol and 2-phenylethanol from glucose.

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Engine CO2 Fuel 2007 170

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DECEMBER 20, 2011

SRI estimates the efficiency of its CTL plant at 67%—significantly higher then traditional CTL plants predominately because it is converting 100% of the carbon feed into product and it utilizes electricity generated off-site. Production cost of JP8 less than $3.00/gallon. The work was supported by DARPA under Contract No.

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Coal Water Transportation Fuel 257

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MAY 30, 2012

The chemical industry uses zeolites to refine gasoline and to make laundry detergent and many other products. In 2007, Deem at Rice University and colleagues calculated millions of atomic formulations for zeolites, and they have continued to add information to the resulting catalog, which contains about 4 million zeolite structures.

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EPRI Energy CO2 Carbon 255

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diesel,” this fuel is synthesized mainly from by-products and waste materials. Synthetic and renewable fuels should be factored into the CO2 fleet regulation for passenger cars and trucks. In Germany, the CO 2 emissions of newly registered vehicles have fallen by one quarter since 2007. Known as “C.A.R.E. Neste makes C.A.R.E.

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JULY 29, 2012

In 2007, the global transportation sector accounted for approximately 25% of total energy-related CO 2 emissions&mdash almost 7 Gt, Of that, road transportation accounted for 5 Gt. Standards and levies that use a continuous curve across classes push automakers to develop more-efficient products and maximize emissions reductions.

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Standards Economy Emissions China 300

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JANUARY 27, 2011

Statoil originally entered Kai Kos Dehseh through the acquisition of North American Oil Sands Corporation in 2007. is the operator of Kai Kos Dehseh with a 60% ownership in the project, while PTT Exploration and Production of Thailand is a partner with a 40% ownership. Statoil Canada Ltd.

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Oil-Sands Oil Canada Thailand 210

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JUNE 28, 2009

With oil prices surging in the summer of 2008, the annual increase in global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) from oil, coal, gas and cement production appear to have halved according to preliminary estimates by the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency. per cent in 2007. per cent in 2008, compared to 3.3 per cent.

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This growth is the result of an expected recovery in the global economy, with world gross domestic product (GDP, on an oil-weighted basis) assumed to rise by more than 3 percent per year. Non-OPEC supplies are then expected to fall slightly in 2011, as declining production in mature areas more than offsets any new production growth.

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2008 2010 Emissions Fuel 186

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AIDA has been operating a comprehensive sales and service network in India since 2007. The company’s business emphasis is on providing fully integrated production lines to enhance productivity for OEMs. Our clients include OEMs, Tier 1 to Tier 3, component production units in 2 wheelers and 4 wheelers Electric Vehicles (EVs).

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Auto Industry Industrial Industry Auto 52

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JUNE 7, 2010

Renault introduced the 1,149cc TCe 100 for Twingo, Clio and Modus in 2007. The use of EGR cuts emissions by recycling exhaust gases and re-injecting them into the combustion chamber to bring down high combustion temperatures and minimize the production of oxygen, two factors which favour the production of NO x. Low pressure EGR.

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Environment Engine 2010 Parts 230

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MAY 27, 2009

In the IEO2009 reference case, world oil prices rise to $110 per barrel in 2015 (in real 2007 dollars) and $130 per barrel in 2030. million barrels per day to the total increase in world liquid fuels production, and conventional supplies from non-OPEC countries add another 3.4 million barrels per day.

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2006 Emissions Energy Oil-Sands 150

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FEBRUARY 28, 2009

It is easier to understand the growth in China’s carbon emissions ,” note the authors of the paper, “ by considering which consumption activities—households and government, capital investments, and international trade—drive Chinese production and hence emissions.”. Capital formation contributes to one-third of the emission increase.

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2002 2005 Emissions Carbon 170

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1990; Anisimov, 2007] and chemical production of ozone in already-polluted locations [Jacobson, 2008b]. Warming of the air by any chemical, including soot, enhances natural surface emissions of water vapor [e.g., Dessler et al., 2008] and methane [Schutz et al., Guenther et al., 1995] and NO.

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Global Ozone CO2 Pollution 230

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Toyota is unveiling its new Auris for the European market ( earlier post ), representing its first step in a product offensive in the European C-Segment. When the first generation Auris was launched in 2007, the average emissions were 152 g/km. Toyota anticipates a 1/3 full hybrid, 1/3 gasoline, 1/3 diesel engine mix.

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Gasoline Toyota Diesel Emissions 252

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

1 from shipping in 2007, corresponding to 3.3% 1 of the total ship emissions in 2007. A recent study commissioned by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) estimated total emissions of 1046 Tg CO 2 yr ?1 of the total anthropogenic CO 2 emissions in that year. Of that, international shipping accounts for 83% (870 TgCO 2 yr ?1

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Climate Emissions Ozone 2007 240

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JULY 27, 2009

Joule Biotechnologies uses proprietary, highly-engineered product-specific organisms to produce renewable fuels and chemicals. Joule’s SolarFuels meet today’s vehicle fuel specifications and infrastructure; the company expects to achieve widespread production at the energy equivalent of less than $50 per barrel. Click to enlarge.

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MAY 14, 2020

In EIA’s latest Short-Term Energy Outlook , US energy-related CO 2 emissions are forecast to fall more than the 5% decline in gross domestic product (GDP) in 2020. In mid-March, demand in the United States for petroleum products began to decline and, by mid-April, reached their lowest levels in decades. Source: U.S.

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Emissions Energy CO2 Coal 243

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OCTOBER 12, 2009

In addition to the air flaps behind the BMW kidney grille already introduced in 2007 in the context of BMW EfficientDynamics, an engine on a prototype that is already developed is completely surrounded by fully clad walls and panels, the engineers using proven materials from the underfloor of the car for insulation purposes. Andreas Eder.

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BMW Fuel Exhaust CO2 218

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JANUARY 30, 2009

More than 150 leading marine scientists from 26 countries are calling for immediate action by policymakers to reduce CO 2 emissions sharply so as to avoid widespread and severe damage to marine ecosystems from increasing ocean acidification—the “other CO2 problem”. pH units by 2100 relative to preindustrial conditions (Meehl et al, 2007).

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Monaco Mariner Climate Change Montenegro 150

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JANUARY 22, 2010

Objectives are: (a) develop and demonstrate Li-S prototype cells with specific energy of 250 Wh/Kg and improved cycle life stability; (b) demonstrate Li-S cell tolerance to mechanical, electrical and thermal abuse; (c) demonstrate a bill of materials of $800/KWh (in volume production). Title Partners. Flexible Multiport Converter Technology.

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Carbon Li-ion Downsizing Gas 225

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JULY 1, 2009

The following is a summary of results obtained from testing the H2GO™ system on a 2007 Lincoln Navigator with a Ford 5.4 By simply adjusting electronics and refining a few internal values (to be on the production version) the NOx reduction is expected to vary from 50% to 94.4% Litre Engine (the Ford family 4.6

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CO2 Motor Motors Motoring 32

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APRIL 1, 2009

A combined effort of all three academic partners in the Energy Biosciences Institute (EBI) will seek to increase the amount of oil that can be extracted from existing wells by using microbes within their geological habitat to help recover residual oil and enhance production. An effective MEHR program could recover another 5 to 10% or more.

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