Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2022

After launching Japan’s first series-produced all-electric light-duty eCanter truck in 2017, MFTBC introduced an improved model with advanced safety features for the Japanese market in 2020. The truck has being tested under severe conditions in both hot and cold climates, both domestically and abroad.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2022

In cooperation with Hydrogen Europe, the Commission organized this event under the auspices of the European Clean Hydrogen Alliance, which brings together 1,600 interested parties from industry, public authorities, civil society, and research institutions. Background.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2022

in both 2020 and 2019. deaths per billion VMT in 2020 and significantly more than the rate of 1.8-1.9, Over the last decade, pedestrian deaths have skyrocketed by more than 2,000—from 4,457 in 2011 to 6,516 in 2020—a 46% increase. The analysis found that, nationwide, there were 1.04

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Teslarati

MARCH 22, 2022

” This is quite a valid point considering that the BER airport, which opened in 2020, encountered a nine-year delay. . ’ and ‘Maybe it’s the climate issue,’ ‘It’s too late’, or something like that. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

In October 2020, leaders from the auto and tech industries, state officials, academia, think tanks and others, announced the creation of the Commission on the Future of Mobility (CFM) to identify opportunities across transportation and technology silos and propose a fundamentally new vision for transportation policy for people and goods.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2021

From 2012 through 2020, EPIC has supported more than 380 projects with $846 million in funding resulting in 3,500 jobs and $3.5 Generally, resiliency refers to efforts to minimize negative impacts to the grid caused by climate, environmental, and other types of threats. billion in private investment raised by awardees.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Due to the high level of interest received from participants and government agencies, AFWERX is extending the Reimagining Energy Challenge submission deadline to 29 October 2020. Participants who submit solutions by 21 October will be invited to join a virtual team-up event taking place on 23 October.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2020

Two new studies in AGU’s journal Geophysical Research Letters find nitrogen dioxide pollution over northern China, Western Europe and the US decreased by as much as 60% in early 2020 as compared to the same time last year. Right Panel: same as on the left panel, but for the period 1 January 2020 to 29 February 2020. Bauwens, M.,

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Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2022

In a 2020 study, also published in Nature, Wang discovered that in cold conditions, such as that of the winter climate in Beijing, the mixture of these three agents contributes and condenses onto nanometer particles, increasing their mass quickly. Ammonia is convected upward during events like the Asian monsoon.

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Creative Greenius

APRIL 25, 2021

That same year, in my role as founding organizer of climate action group, 350 South Bay Los Angeles, I was able to bring my skills and experience to a wider community and make the case for our need to switch to 100% fossil free transportation to stave off the impending climate crisis. But I needed to see and feel the car for myself.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2009

While CMA has observed the effects of climate change producing “some favorable factors to grain production in parts of China”, such as increased warming in the colder high latitudes, warming is expected to reduce the country’s overall food production. The drought situation in China in early February 2009. Source: CMA.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In an open-access report in the journal Environmental Pollution , researchers from UCLA and the University of Chicago estimate that California’s wildfire carbon dioxide equivalent (CO 2 e) emissions from 2020 (~127 mmt CO 2 e ) are approximately two times higher than California’s total greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions since 2003.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Although most countries have already revealed their opening emissions reduction proposals, UNFCCC Executive Secretary Yvo de Boer pointed out Thursday that “ we still await clarity from industrialized nations on the provision of large-scale finance to developing countries for immediate and long-term climate action. by Jack Rosebro.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2021

Funding for CMO is made possible by California Climate Investments, a statewide initiative that puts billions of cap-and-trade dollars to work reducing greenhouse gas emissions, strengthening the economy, and improving public health. This is the second of two funding opportunities administered by CMO for the 2020 voucher application windows.

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Teslarati

MAY 10, 2021

During the event, the Tesla executive said that Australia had a big opportunity in exporting lithium around the world. . Lithium prices declined in 2020, partly due to the pandemic. Tesla’s Twidell believes Australia has the opportunity to be at the forefront of exporting “climate solutions.”

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2009

The mean cost of cost of climate change for the four countries—Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam—under a “business-as-usual” scenario and if market and non-market impacts and catastrophic risks are all considered could be equivalent to losing 6.7%

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2021

CLEPA, the European Association of Automotive Suppliers, commissioned PwC Strategy& to assess the impact of three different Green Deal policy scenarios on employment and value-add among automotive suppliers across Europe in the period of 2020-2040.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Volvo Trucks North America offered a first look at its Class 8 battery-electric project trucks during an exclusive event at TEC Equipment dealership in Fontana, California. million from CARB as part of California Climate Investments (CCI). Earlier post.)

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Plug in America

JUNE 10, 2021

in 2020, and the UK market went from 3.2% million EVs were sold worldwide in 2020, compared to 2.6 One of the first joint activities of the Global EV Drivers’ Alliance will be participating in the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP26, which will be held in Glasgow in November 2021. in the same period.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2020

A drought, flood or any severe weather event in another country puts these food imports at risk. But however bad the direct and indirect consequences of Covid-19 have been, climate breakdown, biodiversity collapse and resource insecurity are far less predictable problems to manage—and the potential consequences are far more severe.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Its development of the Polestar 2 has continued that tradition, as it features state-of-the-art and revolutionary safety features to improve overall performance in the event of a crash. Polestar describes this as a design strategy used to absorb energy with the front of the car in the event of a collision. Front Lower Load Path.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2021

Continued observations of fluxes for the three crops will be an important next step for comparing their responses to drought, floods, and other extreme climate events and assessing year-to-year biogeochemical differences. 2020) “Ecosystem?scale Moore, C.E., von Haden, A.C., Burnham, M.B., Kantola, I.B., Gibson, C.D.,

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Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2010

Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the details of their long-anticipated energy and climate change legislation on Wednesday, 12 May. A strategic reserve complements the hard price collar and ensures the availability of price-certain allowances in the event of unusually high carbon prices.

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Teslarati

MAY 11, 2021

Tesla, together with the Naturraum für Generationen (NfG), started planting the first batch of seedlings to replace the trees that would be cut in Giga Berlin in October 2020. “Here, we have the opportunity to imitate nature and to design the forest in such a way that it is as good for the climate as possible.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2018

In addition to developing economically viable products that utilize CO 2 emissions from power plants, the XPRIZE contest aims to scale up these technologies to a point that can truly impact climate change. There is building consensus that unchecked climate change can lead to a planetary extinction event.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 3, 2014

Electric school buses have energy storage capability and can serve as back-up energy resources during natural disasters and similar events. The Clean Energy and Climate Plan goal, created under the Global Warming Solutions Act (GWSA), aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 25% below 1990 levels by 2020 and 80% by 2050.

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My Energi

MARCH 29, 2021

As part of the collaboration, the team’s 550hp Odyssey 21 SUV will feature myenergi livery for each of the season’s five ground-breaking events. The series aims to highlight the impact of climate change on some of the most remote and notably-affected locations. Championship to be aired live on ITV, Sky Sports and BT Sport.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2018

Even in RDE (real driving emissions) testing, emissions from vehicles equipped with the newly premiered Bosch diesel technology are not only significantly below current limits but also those scheduled to come into force from 2020 (Euro 6d). As of 2020, this limit will be cut to 120 mg. There’s a future for diesel.

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Teslarati

JUNE 4, 2021

On June 3rd, the Ministry of Agriculture, Environment, and Climate Protection (MLUK) announced that Tesla changed its application for the construction and operation of the Giga Berlin production facility. The changes were primarily due to the addition of the plan to produce electric vehicle battery cells on-site.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The event has already helped Beijing clean up its skies and environment, and has fired up local energy-technology markets. Case in point: The flexible DC grid put into place in Zhiangjiakou in 2020 will let 22.5 The 2022 event will also put a limelight on climate-friendly refrigeration. will shuttle spectators around.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 4, 2023

To solve the climate crisis, we need to cut this in half by 2030, and get to zero by 2050. However, there’s a shortage of roboticists tackling climate change, due to a lack of awareness of necessary and urgent applications. Surprisingly, many founders I talked with echoed the shortage of roboticists in climate tech.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

A demolition crew brought both down on an overcast day in early 2020. The event was abrupt and unceremonious, its time kept secret to prevent crowds from gathering amidst the first wave of Covid-19. says Darragh Conway , a climate policy expert at Climate Focus in Amsterdam.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2019

The EQC will go on sale in the US in 2020. The most important new services and functions of the EQC planned for market launch include: Pre-entry climate control: This ensures that the vehicle interior is already at the desired temperature on departure. Mercedes-Benz engineers have enhanced noise comfort with a number of measures.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2013

by 2020, and 64% by 2050. In order to hit 2020 2DS targets, sales need to increase by 50% each year. This rate of sales growth puts EV deployment on track to meet 2DS 2020 targets, which require a 80% annual growth rate. To hit the 2DS target for 2020, EV sales have to grow by around 80% each year. Source: IEA.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 28, 2009

The studies use case studies to demonstrate the co-benefits of tackling climate change in four sectors: electricity generation, household energy use, transportation, and food and agriculture. Climate change threatens us all, but its impact will likely be greatest on the poorest communities in every country. —Kirk Smith.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2020

For example, demand will often increase when is it raining or peak during half time of a national televised sporting event. As the world strives to decarbonize and mitigate our climate impact, one of our key goals is to ensure sustainable, secure and affordable energy. Intelligent Power Generation. Earlier post.). 2 ] Swart, R.

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Cars That Think

JULY 16, 2021

We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months; here’s what we have so far ( send us your events !): Humanoids 2020 – July 19-21, 2021 – [Online Event]. RO-MAN 2021 – August 8-12, 2021 – [Online Event]. IROS 2021 – September 27-1, 2021 – [Online Event].

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