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Event: “Building an Electric Future” at the Petersen

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2009 Tesla Model S prototype. 2009 Tesla Model S prototype. 2009 Tesla Model S Prototype. See image gallery at cleanfleetreport.com ]The post Event: “Building an Electric Future” at the Petersen first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. Nissan Hypermini. 2001 Nissan Hypermini. 72 mile range. 2008 Tesla Roadster.

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Event: REFF-Wall Street. 23-24 June 2009

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The event brings together industry veterans to discuss the issues associated with renewable energy finance in the US. More than 650 people attended last year’s event with 70% of them senior level leaders within their respective organizations, according to the organizers.

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Grand Prize Combustion-Engine Winner at 2009 Shell Eco-Marathon Americas Achieves 2,757.1 MPG

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Some of the vehicles in the 2009 Shell Eco-Marathon Americas. The student team from Laval University (Quebec, Canada) took the grand prize in the “Prototype” category at the 2009 Shell Eco-Marathon Americas , held 15-18 April at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, CA, with 2,757.1 In 2007, the event was brought to the Americas.

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Australias Bureau Of Meteorology Declares 2009 Second Hottest Year For Nation; South Australia 1.3 ºC Above Average Temperatures

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Data collected by Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology indicates that the annual mean temperature for 2009 was 0.9 The decade ending in 2009 also set a record as Australia's warmest recorded decade. . Australia’s mean 2009 temperatures as compared to historical. Australia’s annual mean temperatures (red line) and decadal.

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2009-2010 El Niño Indicators Strong, Pacific Ocean Warming Continues

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Central Pacific Ocean surface temperatures have now exceeded temperatures observed during 2002-2003 and 2006-2007 events, and are approaching temperatures observed during the 1997-1998 season. Mean temperatures and anomalies in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, 18 December to 22 December 2009, as measured by moored ocean. temperatures.

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Meet Your Next Car At Plug-In 2009

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Creative Greenius readers were right there with me as I live blogged from the event: Top Ten Things I Learned At Plug In 2008. Don’t miss Plug-In 2009 if you’d like to get on board the Cluetrain before it leaves the station without you. Day 3 At Plug In 2008. Electrifying Day At Plug-In 2008. Welcome To Plug In 2008.

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EEA says industrial air pollution cost Europe up to €169 billion in 2009; some 37% attributed to CO2

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Air pollution from the 10,000 largest polluting facilities in Europe cost citizens between €102–169 billion (US$135–224 billion) in 2009, according to a new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA) which analyzed the costs of harm to health and the environment caused by air pollution. Source: EEA. Click to enlarge.

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