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JUNE 23, 2011

Chevron’s focus on optimizing the thermal management of the Kern River field has resulted in a steady drop in the steam:oil ratio (barrels steam water per barrel oil), resulting in improved economics of the field even with slowly declining production. Water production. Clean water shipped to agriculture (regulated).

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JANUARY 16, 2013

Total toxic air releases in 2011 declined 8% from 2010, mostly because of decreases in hazardous air pollutant (HAP) emissions, even while total releases of toxic chemicals increased for the second year in a row, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) annual Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) report published today.

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DECEMBER 23, 2009

Trade winds are also weaker than normal across the Pacific, reducing heat discharge from ocean water. disruptions to the global water cycle, such as droughts and floods, in. The Australia Bureau of Meteorology updates its ENSO information. Small equatorial regions of the Pacific are more than +3 ºC (5.4 °F) F) above average.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Ongoing studies have highlighted Hanna Shoal as an important biological ecosystem between the Chukchi Sea and Arctic Ocean waters. The study will document physical and oceanographic features, ice conditions, and information concerning local species. BOEMRE map showing location of Hanna Shoal (red arrow). Click to enlarge.

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JULY 21, 2011

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and Rice University led by RPI Professor Nikhil Koratkar have shown that flowing water with various molarities of hydrochloric acid (HCl) over graphene generates induced voltages an order of magnitude higher as compared to carbon nanotubes. Credit: ACS, Dhiman et al. Click to enlarge.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

EPA Region 10 issued similar OCS/PSD air permits to Shell in 2010. Those permits were challenged by North Slope communities and environmental groups to the Environmental Appeals Board, which sent the permits back to EPA Region 10 in December 2010. The permits set limits on air pollution from these vessels.

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APRIL 21, 2009

announced manufacturer’s suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for the all-new 2010 Prius midsize hybrid ( earlier post ), scheduled to go on sale beginning in late May at Toyota dealers nationwide. 2010 Prius Levels. Multi-Informational Display. Driver and front passenger water repellant windows. Atkinson cycle engine.

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MARCH 2, 2009

The 2010 Prius. The newest version of Toyota’s Hybrid Synergy Drive as applied in the 2010 Prius is more than 90% newly developed, and has produced more patents than previous Prius generations combined. The 2010 Prius 1.8L The 2010 Prius features a new 1.8-liter The 2010 Prius features a new 1.8-liter

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Taking the average of the five agreed environmental indicators for the Volkswagen brand, environmental impact has been reduced by 25.3%, with energy consumption down by 24.7%; CO 2 emissions by 29.1%, waste production by as much as 46.5%; water consumption by 18.2%; and solvent emissions by 8.2% between 2010 and the end of 2015.

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JUNE 5, 2017

SEAT, a member of the Volkswagen Group, aims to cut its environmental footprint in half by 2025, compared with its 2010 consumption and emissions figures. Energy and water consumption have been reduced by 21.7% In addition, the company has generated 41.4% less waste and 16.2%

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FEBRUARY 5, 2009

The US Department of Energy (DOE) Hydrogen Program has issued a Request for Information (RFI) on potential early markets and deployment opportunities for hydrogen and fuel cells. DOE seeks information on other sources of excess and/or waste hydrogen, including hydrogen-containing waste gases. Market development RFI.

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MARCH 19, 2013

North Dakota crude oil production (including lease condensate) averaged an all-time high of 770,000 barrels per day in December 2012, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). The total amount of water needed for hydraulic fracturing must be at the wellsite before hydraulic fracturing can begin.

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JANUARY 5, 2012

Since 2010, significant changes have been made to the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) research enterprise. To be truly effective, EPA’s environmental research must evolve along with these new insights and be as dynamic as the challenges it aims to inform. All of EPA’s actions and decisions are based on science and research.

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JULY 22, 2011

The final plan includes components for monitoring air quality, biodiversity, and the next phase of water quality monitoring in the oil sands region. In December, 2010 a Federal Oil Sands Advisory Panel presented a report to the federal. The integrated monitoring plan follows the 2010 recommendations of the panel.

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MAY 8, 2014

The report provides information on the progress achieved in economic, environmental and social sustainability in 2013, and was drawn up in accordance with the G3 Guidelines of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). below the figure for the base year of 2010. lower than the 588 kg of the base year of 2010. By 2018, “Think Blue.

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MAY 3, 2010

This will mark the first time such a system will be used at this water depth (5,000 feet / 1,524 m). The FPSO will process the captured hydrocarbons and separate oil from water and gas. Approximate oil locations from April 29, 2010 to May 3, 2010 including forecast for May 4 based on trajectories and overflight information.

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JULY 9, 2013

A team from the California Air Resources Board (ARB) reports on their evaluation of the in-use emissions performance of four different heavy-duty diesel engines certified to the MY 2010 or interim MY 2010 NO x standards over a wide range of driving conditions in California in a paper published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology.

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AUGUST 31, 2020

While China remains, for now, the world’s leading magnesium producer, alternative green technology-driven projects elsewhere are attracting attention as the industry in general looks to reduce its carbon footprint, and even China starts to close inefficient capacities, according to Roskill Information Services.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2010

The online Rulemaking Gateway serves as a portal to EPA’s priority rules, providing citizens with earlier and more concise information about agency regulations. Rulemaking Gateway provides information as soon as work begins and provides updates on a monthly basis as new information becomes available.

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JANUARY 13, 2013

Comparison of Hg emissions in 2005 and 2010, by selected sector and region. The session is expected to culminate in the adoption of a new convention by the 147 states attending the session to reduce mercury emissions and releases to the air, water and land. Source: UNEP. Click to enlarge.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) is a process in which large volumes of water, sand and chemicals are injected at high pressures to extract oil and natural gas from underground rock formations. The process creates fractures in formations such as shale rock, allowing natural gas or oil to escape into the well and be recovered.

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DECEMBER 6, 2013

As of 2010, 6.8% ABMI analysis shows that the total amount of human footprint in all Woodland Caribou ranges increased between 2007 and 2010. In 2010 human footprint varied from a low of. The high intactness value for the overall AOSA is due to its relatively low human footprint, the report found.

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MARCH 8, 2011

” The authors used 78 months (October, 2003–March, 2010) of data from the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment satellite mission to estimate water storage changes in California’s Sacramento and San Joaquin River Basins. They found that the basins are losing water at a rate of 31.0 ± 2.7 km 3 in volume.

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AUGUST 14, 2014

A kiosk will also be on site offering general information to visitors about solar power and specific details about the Ford carport. In 2010, the companies teamed up to install a 500-kilowatt solar photovoltaic panel system at Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan.

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JUNE 24, 2010

Petrobras’s drilling of a seventh well in the Tupi area ( earlier post ) confirmed the light oil potential in the pre-salt reservoirs, located in ultra-deep Santos Basin waters. Light crude oil—i.e.,

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APRIL 29, 2015

The US Department of Energy announced $75 million in funding to renew the Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis ( JCAP ), a DOE Energy Innovation Hub originally established in 2010 with the goal of harnessing solar energy for the production of fuel. Earlier post.). Molecular Catalysis. Catalyst and Light Absorber Benchmarking.

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MAY 22, 2018

To work with international partners to research and develop new standards for tires and brakes to address toxic non-exhaust emissions of micro plastics from vehicles which can pollute air and water. New legislation enabling the Transport Secretary to compel manufacturers to recall vehicles and machinery for any failures.

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OCTOBER 19, 2012

Increased demand for electric power in the summer months—to run air conditioners—created more room in the market, and generation from both fuels increased between April and July, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). Data for 2011 and 2012 are preliminary.

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OCTOBER 22, 2011

This is the 44 th plan that has been approved following the completion of a site-specific EA since stronger regulations were implemented in June 2010. This is the first EP that BP has had approved since the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion and subsequent oil spill. MMS was renamed BOEMRE in mid-June 2010. BSEE and BOEM.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2014

G&G data and information are used to identify sand and gravel resources suitable for coastal protection and restoration; site renewable energy installations; and locate oil and gas resources. The PEIS also evaluates reasonably foreseeable environmental effects in adjacent state waters.

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JUNE 8, 2018

The Tesla was subsequently involved in collisions with a 2010 Mazda 3 and a 2017 Audi A4. The Mountain View Fire Department applied about 200 gallons of water and foam to extinguish the post-crash fire. Information contained in the report is preliminary and subject to change during the NTSB’s ongoing investigation.

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DECEMBER 7, 2011

When the HEMS is connected to an external information center it allows the user to remotely check and switch on and off some home appliances from his or her smartphone. Consumers also can use HEMS to schedule a time to charge a plug-in hybrid or electric vehicle battery by coordinating with vehicle battery chargers.

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MAY 28, 2014

Ford introduced the first production automobile rear inflatable safety belts in 2010, and continues to expand availability on Ford and Lincoln brand vehicles. The system gauges the driver’s attention level based on statistical analysis of lane information collected by the forward-looking camera and the vehicle’s directional changes.

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JULY 19, 2011

Representative costs are reported in constant December 2010 US dollars. impacts on existing generating plants from pending or anticipated environmental rules on emissions, use of water resources, and coal ash handling and disposal. The analysis is based on 2010 EPRI research results and updates a November 2009 assessment.

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APRIL 15, 2010

Landscape processes, such as hill slope length and gradient, water retention and flow patterns, and soil properties have been shown to influence crop yield. Results from this study were published in the 2010 March-April issue of the Agronomy Journal , published by the American Society of Agronomy. Ryan Thelemann et al.

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APRIL 8, 2010

The new well, 3-BRSA-795-RJS (3-RJS-666), and informally known as Tupi OW, is located in the area of the Tupi Evaluation Plan, at a depth of 2,131 meters below the water line, nearly 270 km of the coast of Rio de Janeiro, and 12.5 km northeast of discovery well 1-RJS-628 (1-BRSA-369), known as Tupi.

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OCTOBER 27, 2011

Because the wedge formation is surrounded by steam chambers created by the existing well pairs, it requires less water turned into steam to soften it and pump it to the surface. Less steam means less water is used and less fuel gas is required to create steam. Interested parties are now viewing information about the opportunity.

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