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GM has made three product commitments for 2017 related to its sustainability strategy: to have 500,000 vehicles on the road in the US with some form of electrification ( earlier post ); to double the number of US models that can achieve an EPA-estimated 40 mpg US (5.9 The 2020 target was raised from 0.70 to reflect this change.

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thousand in 2017. Investment in new wind, solar, and other non-large hydro renewables projects in the country fell to $86 billion in 2018 from $122 billion in 2017. Across all emerging markets surveyed, 2018 investment fell to $133 billion, lower than not just the 2017 total but the 2015 figure as well. billion and $2.7

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GAC Motor unveiled its first pure electric vehicle, the GE3, at the 2017 North America International Auto Show this January, and released the new plug-in hybrid sedan GA3S PHEV and plug-in hybrid SUV GS4 PHEV at Auto Shanghai 2017 in April. The company aims to enter the US no later than 2019 to further its global footprint.

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Environment International. Western sub-Saharan Africa and the North Africa/Middle East region also had particularly high numbers, with exposures in these regions having a large contribution from desert dust. The open-access study is published in the journal. India alone accounted for about 1 million of the total 2.7

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The first vehicles will roll off the production line at the Tehran plant in the second half of 2017. Iran is a key component of PSA’s development strategy in the Middle East & Africa region, which is the PSA Group’s third-fastest growing international market. The Iranian market reached a peak of 1.6 million vehicles in 2011.

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The International Energy Agency estimated there were 4 million low-speed electric vehicles in China as of midyear 2018, representing about 2% of the country’s passenger cars, Collins said. —Gabriel Collins.

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LanzaTech’s first commercial facility will be online at the end of 2017 in China, producing fuel-grade ethanol from captured steelmaking off-gas. The energy produced is assumed to be used internally at the site and the carbon content of the CO subsequently converted to CO 2 in-plant.

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In addition, the brand will remain committed to vehicles powered with compressed natural gas (CNG) as well as internal combustion engines. From 2013 to 2017, SEAT invested more than €3.3 We are leading the CNG vehicle technical development project within the Volkswagen Group. billion (US$4.1

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Her team created a suite of low-cost medical devices, the NEST360 newborn tool kit, to improve neonatal health in sub-Saharan Africa. Improving neonatal care in sub-Saharan Africa In 2007 Richards-Kortum, Oden, and their team began developing technology to improve neonatal health care and reduce death rates in sub-Saharan Africa.

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million premature deaths annually from heart and lung diseases and diabetes, according to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study 2017. The study assessed health impacts of transportation emissions using the GBD 2017 methods, which consider the impacts of ambient PM 2.5 Transportation-attributable PM 2.5 Source: The ICCT.

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The IEEE Life Fellow was elected the 2016–2017 society president and 2021 Division II director. Women have served in roles such as chair of the society’s flagship gathering, the IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC) and its distinguished lecturers program.

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Coming one week after international sanctions were lifted, this agreement marks the beginning of a new chapter for both partners. The first vehicles will roll off the production line at the Tehran plant in the second half of 2017. The capacity to export JV products across the region. The Iranian market reached a peak of 1.6

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The task force collaborates on organizing virtual and in-person events with IEEE groups including Women in Engineering and external organizations such as the International Renewable Energy Agency. The task force is also a member of the International Energy Agency ’s Global Commission on People-Centered Clean Energy Transitions.

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Global energy investment stabilized in 2018, ending three consecutive years of decline, as capital spending on oil, gas and coal supply bounced back while investment stalled for energy efficiency and renewables, according to the International Energy Agency’s latest annual review. trillion in 2018, a level similar to 2017.

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Most live in low- and middle-income countries in Asia and Africa, and face a double burden: exposure to both indoor and outdoor air pollution. Its results are published each year in the international medical journal, The Lancet. In 2016 a total of 2.5 —Dan Greenbaum, President of HEI.

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The transport sector is not on track towards achieving sustainable mobility, according to the newly published Global Mobility Report 2017 (GMR). The set targets are consistent with international agreements. —GMR 2017. The publication covers all modes of transport, including road, air, waterborne, and rail transport.

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With an increasing amount of Li-ion battery raw material refining and processing centred in China, and it being front-and-center of Li-ion demand growth, Chinese Li-ion value chain participants have turned to Australia, Africa and South America to secure the feedstock necessary for their downstream requirements.

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The partnership between the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG accelerated and strengthened as it entered its sixth year in 2015, the companies’ leaders said today in a media update given during the Frankfurt International Motor Show. Nissan and Daimler will co-develop the vehicles.

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In its International Energy Outlook 2019 (IEO2019), the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that world energy consumption will grow by nearly 50% between 2018 and 2050. EIA projects most of this growth will come from regions where the consumption of energy is driven by strong economic growth, particularly in non-OECD Asia.

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By delivering the migrants there, the masters of the Maltese vessels, and perhaps the European rescue authorities involved, may have violated the international law of the sea, which requires ship masters to return people they rescue to a safe port. billion) a year internally on managing migration, not counting national-level spending.

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The global energy map is changing significantly, according to the 2012 edition of the Internal Energy Agency’s (IEA) World Energy Outlook ( WEO-2012 ). North America emerges as a net oil exporter, accelerating the switch in direction of international oil trade, with almost 90% of Middle Eastern oil exports being drawn to Asia by 2035.

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What's at stake is control of international 5G networks, which are expected to transform global communications. That alarmed the US, which equated Huawei's dominance with Chinese-control of global telecommunications—under a 2017 Chinese law all domestic companies are compelled to help the Chinese intelligence services on demand.

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She is also the lead for IBM Research Quantum Europe and Africa , a group that aims to create technologies in artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, quantum computing, and related fields. In 2017 IBM released a new transistor—the Nanosheet—that uses the concepts Riel says she and her team developed between 2005 and 2012.

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The Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region will account for the largest share of production at more than 40%, with the Americas and Asia-Pacific each making up about 30%. Technologies like this could bring internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles closer to the energy-saving benefits of hybrid electric vehicles.

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By 2017, we expect our net crude oil and natural gas production to grow about 20 percent to 3.3 This planned spending includes initial appraisal of new acreage captured over the past two years, including Liberia, China and various international shale gas plays. million barrels per day.

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Her team’s research program included projects in Australia and Africa. Through the university’s Laboratory for Applications of Remote Sensing , the colleges had developed international collaborations in advancing analysis of remote sensing data and developing open-source software for applications and education. She died in 2017.

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She said it was done “intentionally, strategically, and systematically” as the 2016–2017 society president, Ruth Dyer , reminded Ponci and others on the society’s AdCom. IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference. From 2017 on, IEEE Fellow. Dyer is currently the IEEE Division II director.

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She said it was done “intentionally, strategically, and systematically” as the 2016–2017 society president, Ruth Dyer , reminded Ponci and others on the society’s AdCom. IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference. From 2017 on, IEEE Fellow. Dyer is currently the IEEE Division II director.

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The editors of the journal now observe that GBD 2017 “shatters this comforting trend of gradual improvement” and instead shows plateauing mortality rates on a background of faltering and uneven progress, era-defining epidemics, and significant shortages of health workers. Lancet editorial.

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He served on the IEEE Board of Directors as the 2016–2017 Region 5 director and the 2019 vice president of. He was the 2017 chair of the audit committee and cochair of the 2019 ad hoc committee on member engagement, which included three subcommittees that examined member value and led MGA's efforts in realigning IEEE's regions.

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A new report by researchers at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) has calculated that the use of up to 5.6% Analysis of ILUC by crop indicates that ethanol, and particularly sugar-based ethanol, will generate the highest potential gains in terms of net emissions savings.

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That idea didn’t advance, but in 2017, Keith became faculty director of Harvard’s. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine called for developing “international governance mechanisms” and global scientific partnerships to ensure solar-geoengineering research moves forward in a “socially responsible manner.”

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The market launch in Europe is scheduled for November 2017. At the beginning of 2018 South Africa, Australia and New Zealand will follow, and at the beginning of 2019 Argentina and Brazil. Mercedes-Benz developed the X-Class with the changing requirements of the international pickup markets in mind.

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South Africa, the European Union and the U.S. Starting in 2017, the Germany-based company IONITY set out to address this problem. The number of public EV charging stations worldwide passed one million in 2020, making it a landmark year. Quite simply, the sooner the stations are standardized, the sooner EVs become the norm.

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AC Transit’s BRT will operate between downtown Oakland and San Leandro—primarily utilizing historic International Boulevard and East 14 th Street. miles) is slated to begin in May 2016 with service expected to begin in November 2017. Construction of the 150 block transit service (that spans 9.5

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This would be an advantage for international consumers who wanted to avoid exchange-rate risk. With its efforts on Libra, Facebook drew a compelling picture of the plight of those excluded from banking—not only in sub-Saharan Africa but also in South Central Los Angeles and the South Side of Chicago. Keeping its entire reserve in U.S.

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The International Energy Agency (IEA) last week launched the 2011 edition of the World Energy Outlook (WEO), the current edition of its annual flagship publication assessing the threats and opportunities facing the global energy system out to 2035. Click to enlarge. Biofuels make the biggest such contribution, as use grows from 1.3

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