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DECEMBER 4, 2011

Rebounding from the global financial crisis of 2008-09 when emissions temporarily decreased, last year’s high growth was caused by both emerging and developed economies. —co-author Prof Corinne Le Quéré, director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research and professor at the University of East Anglia.

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MAY 13, 2012

OsComp Systems designed and tested the novel compressor design with funding from the DOE-supported Stripper Well Consortium , an industry-driven organization whose members include natural gas and petroleum producers, service companies, industry consultants, universities, and industrial trade organizations. million homes.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2011

Researchers at Princeton University have concluded that the prominent upswing in the detection of North Atlantic tropical storms beginning in the mid-20 th century is attributable predominantly to changes in observing systems that enabled the detection of “shorties”: tropical cyclones with durations of less than 2 days.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2009

SDG&E is serving as the local San Diego coordinator to help assemble a critical mass of regional electric vehicle fleets that municipalities, universities, the military, the port, private fleets and others use daily. The PSP and PSS collect, store and report on, as well as calculate emission statistics and vehicle specific data.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2009

In 2008, UPS ordered an additional 200 hybrids with additional features and updates. Using a t-test, researchers found neither difference to be statistically significant. Eaton hybrid system components on UPS undercarriage. Source: Lammert 2009. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.) The hybrid group had a cumulative average of 95.5%

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2009

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have estimated state-level field-to-pump water requirements of corn ethanol production across the US. trillion liters between 2005 and 2008, whereas US bioethanol production has increased only 133% from 15 to 34 billion liters during the same period. Credit: ACS. Click to enlarge.

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DECEMBER 6, 2009

Niyogi, who holds joint appointments with Berkeley Lab and the University of California, Berkeley, is one of two corresponding authors on a paper published in the journal Nature entitled: “An ancient light-harvesting protein is critical for the regulation of algal photosynthesis.” —Krishna Niyogi, Berkeley Lab. —Peers et al.

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JUNE 26, 2012

million ) European Field Operational Test (euroFOT) project—which began in June 2008 and involved 28 companies and organisations—was led by Aria Etemad from Ford’s European Research Centre in Aachen, Germany. The trustworthy and reliable scores were statistically significantly higher after some experience with the system.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2009

Professor Robert Cervero, Department of City and Regional Planning, University of California-Berkeley. Professor Sebastian Thrun, Stanford University. In perhaps the most sobering statistic shared at the 2009 SAE conference, Prof Thrun’s investigations have led him to believe that 1-1.2 LFEE 2008-05 RP, July 2008.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2014

China and South Korea have catalyzed their domestic R&D by making significant investments in the S&T research enterprise and enhancing S&T training at universities. China tripled its number of researchers between 1995 and 2008, whereas South Korea doubled its number between 1995 and 2006. US R&D rebounds from Great Recession.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2009

The first motion directed ARB staff to redo an underlying statistical report that was originally produced under the leadership of an ARB staffer who had falsified his academic credentials, and submit it to a rigorous peer-review process. These updates had been requested by the Board at the December 2008 and July 2009 meetings, respectively.

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APRIL 13, 2012

Hallberg of the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, and their colleagues. This phase was conducted at the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) in 2007 and 2008 and was the basis for selecting one HHDD engine/ control system for health testing in Phase 3. Bemis of Litron Laboratories, Rochester, New York, and Lance M.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 20, 2023

When IEEE Spectrum’s editor in chief, Harry Goldstein, needed to replace his 2008 Honda Fit in October 2020, he thought seriously about buying an electric vehicle. Nor is it surprising, as a University of California, Berkeley study found, that homeowners purchase EVs at nearly six times the rate of renters. One was affordability.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2018

The new study, published in The Review of Economics and Statistics , evaluates attribute-based regulations, looking specifically at the weight-based standards used in Japan. They compared cars sold in 2008, before the policy change, to those in 2012. Policy plays a substantial role, as our study indicates.

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