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JANUARY 11, 2017

This acquisition will enable the development of a powerful technology platform on the basis of CO 2 feedstock, meaning it turns waste into valuable products such as chemicals and plastics. —Tom van Aken, CEO of Avantium. The integration of the Liquid Light assets into Avantium is complete and effective immediately.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2010

As one element of the agreement, Volvo will produce a truck prototype with 20% lower fuel consumption than the equivalent 2008 model. The Volvo Group will also reduce CO 2 -emissions from its production plants by 0.5 million tons (12%) before 2014, compared with 2008. That is unique for a global vehicle manufacturer.

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MARCH 27, 2017

This decline occurred despite growth in real gross domestic product (GDP) of 2.6% Transportation-related CO2 emissions increased by 38 million metric tons (MMmt) (2.1%) in 2015. from 5,405 MMmt in 2014. as other factors more than offset the growth in GDP. Energy-related CO 2 emissions in 2015 were about 12% below 2005 levels.

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JULY 20, 2012

CO 2 per capita emissions from fossil fuel use and cement production from the top 5 emitting regions. The United States remain one of the largest emitters of CO2, with 17.3 tonnes per capita, despite a decline due to the recession in 2008-2009, high oil prices and an increased share of natural gas. Click to enlarge.

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MAY 2, 2012

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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APRIL 25, 2011

Global CO 2 emissions from the production of traded goods and services have increased from 4.3 Gt CO 2 in 2008 (26%), according to a new open access study by researchers from Germany and the US, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). Gt CO 2 in 1990 (20% of global anthropogenic emissions) to 7.8

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DECEMBER 13, 2013

Light trucks (pickups, minivans/vans, and truck SUVs), accounted for 36% of all light-duty vehicle production in MY 2012, the second lowest level since 1993. Gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines have increased market share ten-fold from less than 3% in MY 2008 to more than 30% in MY 2013.

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Fuel Economy 2012 Economy EPA 247

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

emissions from fossil fuel use and cement production per region. correction for the leap year 2008), global emissions have. emissions from fossil fuel use and cement production per sector (1970 = 100). emissions from fossil fuel use and cement production per country (left), per capita (center), and per unit of GDP (right).

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NOVEMBER 22, 2010

below the record 2008 figures. lower in 2009 than in 2008. This is because the drop in world Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was less than anticipated and the carbon intensity of world GDP, which is the amount of CO 2 released per unit of GDP, improved by only 0.7% This is less than half the drop predicted a year ago.

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2010 Global Emissions CO2 210

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APRIL 16, 2012

From 2008 to 2009, CO 2 emissions from the transportation end-use sector declined 4%, due largely to decreased economic activity in 2009 and an associated decline in the demand for transportation. Virtually all of the energy consumed in this end-use sector came from petroleum products. for personal vehicle use.

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2010 EPA Transportation Emissions 252

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

We are also reducing CO 2 emissions from cell production by up to 60 percent. We have also reached agreement with our partners that they will use a percentage of secondary material for the raw materials lithium, cobalt and nickel, as well as utilising green power for production, to ensure CO 2 -reduced manufacturing. Earlier post.)

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OCTOBER 25, 2009

The targeted production level of 15 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) LNG equates to three shipments a week leaving Gorgon’s purpose-built LNG loading jetty. In May 2008 GE Oil & Gas’ Drilling and Production business was awarded a five-year frame agreement to supply subsea equipment and support services for Gorgon.

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APRIL 16, 2009

Hydrosilane, a combination of silica and hydrogen, is added to the NHC-activated carbon dioxide, and the product of this reaction is transformed into methanol by adding water (hydrolysis). Methanol can be easily obtained from the product of the carbon dioxide reaction. Earlier post.). Siti Nurhanna Riduan, Yugen Zhang, Jackie Y.

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JULY 2, 2010

The PBL calculated that emissions from fossil-fuel combustion (including those from gas flares—the burning of waste gas from oil drilling and other industrial processes, such as the production of cement and ammonia) in the industrial countries have decreased by 7%. However, this decrease is also related to the financial crisis.

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2009 India Emissions Global 199

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NOVEMBER 28, 2009

An analysis of sales- and activity-weighted fuel efficiency for new jet aircraft from 1960 to 2008 shows that while aircraft efficiency has doubled since 1960, advancements in the efficiency of commercial aircraft have stagnated in the last two decades. But little improvement has come in the past two decades. Source: ICCT. Click to enlarge.

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Standards Commercial CO2 2008 210

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JULY 1, 2014

Scania gathered data while transporting materials under realistic operating conditions between its production units in Södertälje, Sweden and Zwolle in the Netherlands. Another step is now being taken to show how heavy vehicles can reduce climate emissions to 20 grams per tonne-kilometer.

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MAY 31, 2009

The pilot plant will produce approximately 100 tonnes of methanol per year as a base material for plastics from the CO 2 released during ethylene production at the Osaka Works petrochemical complex.

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MAY 13, 2021

Tesla’s options for a sustainable cryptocurrency to utilize for investments and transactions for its products are not available in plentiful numbers, but they are ideal to fit the automaker’s needs, environmental requirements, and company image. Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 13, 2021.

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Coal IDEA Tesla 2003 145

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Delphi Automotive has begun production of its advanced common rail technologies for heavy-duty diesel fuel injection equipment (FIE) that will meet the requirements of Euro VI and other demanding global emissions standards. The systems were previewed as a development project at the IAA in 2008. Click to enlarge. billion (US$4.7

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Diesel Production Engine Fuel 268

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Glen Peters, a senior research fellow at CICERO, pointed to China’s large investments in infrastructure and export production since 2009. When China invests in roads or buildings, this causes large emissions, as industries like cement and steel industries are very emission intensive ”, Peters said.

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Stimulus Package 2009 India Emissions 210

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APRIL 16, 2014

The emissions during the cars’ use-phase (73%); the production of components by suppliers (21%) and Audi’s logistics activities (1.4%) cause a major proportion of the annual emissions. —Board of Management Member for Production Dr. Hubert Waltl. We are making a clear statement by calculating and publishing our CO 2 footprint.

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Corporation Audi Carbon Waste 191

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

(The C3 was also Citroën’s first production vehicle fitted with a stop-start system, beginning in 2004. This will be the first full production Citroën to emit less than 100 g CO 2 /km. Earlier post.). Mated to automated 5- and 6-speed gearboxes, two diesel versions will emit 95 g/km and 90 g/km CO 2. Earlier post.).

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Available CO2 France Diesel 225

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OCTOBER 10, 2009

The project began in early 2008 and will conclude later this year. As the next step in demonstrations of increasing size, the first of two product validation facilities recently began at the American Electric Power (AEP) Mountaineer Plant in New Haven, West Virginia. Testing at the pilot facility, using a 1.7-megawatt

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EPRI CO2 Coal Carbon 223

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MAY 16, 2009

Using 2008 estimates from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) as well as the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Tate and Savagian note that global primary energy use is projected to rise by 50% over the next 22 years, with worldwide vehicle population increasing by 60% over the same period of time.

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DECEMBER 15, 2009

overall from 2008 to 2035. CO 2 emissions from the transportation sector are projected to remain at 33% of the total in 2035, but increase from 1,925 million metric tons in 2008 to 2,115 in 2035. US reliance on imported liquid fuels is reduced by increased domestic production and greater fuel efficiency. per year, or 8.7%

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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 2008, compared to 3.3 per cent in 2007.

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AUGUST 27, 2021

The production-weighted annual carbon footprint of all domestic and imported SUVs has improved by an impressive 33 percent since its worst year, in 1995, but in 2019 the average U.S. car SUV still emitted annually about 15 percent more CO2 than a car. The United States started the trend. SUVs took up. percent of the U.S.

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MAY 25, 2010

The study examined the fuel-cycle CO 2 , SO 2 , and NO x emissions of EVs in China in both current (2008) and future (2030) periods and compared them with those of conventional gasoline vehicles and gasoline hybrids. Generation mix of the six interprovincial power grids in 2008. and NO x emissions. Credit: ACS, Huo et al.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2012

—Barb Samardzich, vice president, Product Development, Ford of Europe. These include: simTD (Safe Intelligent Mobility – Testfield Germany)—a joint research project supported by the German government that began in 2008. It is targeting improved traffic flow and reductions in CO2 emissions through cooperative systems.

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JULY 29, 2009

While it will remain active in motor sports, said Dr. Norbert Reithofer, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, it will focus on close-to-production motor sports. Honda had pulled out of Formula One at the end of 2008. We made this clear with the initial announcement of our Strategy Number ONE. Earlier post.).

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JANUARY 15, 2010

A general GTL process consists of a feeding unit; a pre-treatment unit; a reforming unit; an FT (Fischer-Tropsch) synthesis unit; an upgrading unit; and a product separation and rectification unit comprising a series of distillation and absorption columns. A 2008 study by researchers at CMU (Jaramillo et al. kg per liter. Earlier post.)

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Gas Emissions CO2 Carbon 218

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JUNE 14, 2011

the 2008 model year fuel economy ratings. real world fuel economy”); 3% Decrease in CO2 : The. increase from the 2008 actual fleet mpg. real world fuel economy”); 4% Decrease in CO2: The. real world fuel economy”); 6% Decrease in CO2 : The. real world fuel economy”); 6% Decrease in CO2 : The.

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DECEMBER 17, 2010

This larger resource leads to about double the shale gas production and more than 20% higher total lower-48 natural gas production in 2035, with lower natural gas prices, than was projected in the AEO2010 Reference case. US crude oil production increases from 5.4 —EIA Administrator Richard Newell. trillion cubic feet).

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Gas 2011 Price Energy 199

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OCTOBER 14, 2009

2009), reproduced from Ramanathan and Feng (2008) Click to enlarge. The small island nations of Micronesia and Mauritius submitted a joint proposal in April to phase down production and consumption of HFCs under the Montreal Protocol. From Molina et al.

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JULY 29, 2009

At the same time as making the announcement, Dr Norbert Reithofer, chairman of the board of management of BMW AG, declared a focus on close-to-production motor sports and said that BMW will showcase a “CO2 champion&# at the upcoming IAA Frankfurt Motor Show in September.

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JULY 14, 2009

A novel process to convert the extracted sulfur to a pure elemental sulfur product will also be tested. In integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power plants, coal-derived syngas—a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen—is used to fuel a combustion turbine for the production of electricity. Background.

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MARCH 11, 2012

The preliminary MY 2011 data in the report are based on confidential pre-model year production volume projections provided to EPA by automakers during MY 2010 for the fuel economy label program. million vehicles are reclassified from trucks to cars, representing a 10% absolute change in both the car and truck production share.

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