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APRIL 12, 2022

Carbon emissions will be utilized to produce green methanol that can, for example, replace fossil fuel in ships. in Iceland is operated with 100% green electricity. The production of green methanol requires a renewable carbon source from PCC’s silicon metal plant in Iceland and renewable power from Landsvirkjun´s power stations.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Naturgy and Enagás are studying the production of green hydrogen from a 250MW floating offshore wind farm and another 100MW onshore wind farm in Asturias (Spain) for industrial consumption in this Autonomous Region. Enagás and ACCIONA launch green hydrogen project in Mallorca.

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JUNE 2, 2021

Although this is below the EU fleet-wide target of 130 g CO 2 /km set for the period 2015-2019, it is well above the 2021 target of 95 g CO 2 /km, phased-in in 2020. CO2/km, which is about 7 % above the 2020 target of 147 g CO 2 /km. Electric vehicles constituted 3.5% of new car registrations in 2019. CO 2 /tkm (i.e.

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MAY 28, 2021

By August 2020, while most Europeans were still grounded and commercial flights were down 60% year-on-year, private jet traffic had returned to pre-COVID levels. increase in private flight sales in July 2020 alone. The study highlights the continued use of private jets last year despite the pandemic. One operator reported an 11.3%

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MARCH 23, 2022

The increase in global CO2 emissions was the largest in history in absolute terms, more than offsetting 2020's pandemic-induced declines.

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AUGUST 11, 2021

After decreasing by 11% in 2020, US energy-related CO 2 emissions will increase by 7% to reach 4.9 Despite significant growth in energy-related CO2 emissions as the U.S. billion metric tons this year. economy opens up, we don’t see these emissions returning to pre-pandemic levels, at least in the short term.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2020

2020) “CO2 electrolysis to multicarbon products at activities greater than 1 A cm -2.” The researchers are now working on further increasing the efficiency of the system and its stability, which, although now at about tens of hours, is still far from the thousands of operating hours of the water electrolyzers. Resources. Science Vol.

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JANUARY 11, 2023

In 2020, Gonvarri Industries committed to reducing its Scope 1 CO 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, as well as operating solely using renewable electricity, as part of a commitment to reducing Scope 2 emissions by 100% by 2030. ArcelorMittal Europe has a target to reduce its CO 2 emissions by 35% by 2030, and to reach carbon neutrality by 2050.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Three of the most popular plug-in hybrids in 2020 all emitted more CO 2 than advertised when tested in the real world, according to tests commissioned by European environmental NGO Transport & Environment (T&E). Transport & Environment (2020). ? A new Dieselgate in the making.

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JANUARY 4, 2022

billion letters handled by Deutsche Post’s letter mail operations in 2020, this would translate into an offset of more than 300,000 tonnes of CO 2 emissions. Deutsche Post’s new policy now makes letter mail more climate friendly for private customers as well. For the roughly 6.5

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APRIL 12, 2022

At its first digital ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) Conference for investors and analysts, Mercedes-Benz announced aims to at least halve CO 2 emissions per passenger car over the lifecycle by the end of this decade compared to 2020 levels. Additional CO2 savings are expected to be achieved through further measures—i.e.,

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MARCH 9, 2022

China was the only major economy to experience economic growth in both 2020 and 2021. The numbers make clear that the global economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis has not been the sustainable recovery that IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol called for during the early stages of the pandemic in 2020.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

an and Park (2020) “Light-Independent Biological Conversion of CO 2 ,” Joule doi: 10.1016/ j.joule.2020.08.007. Using various sources of energy and integrated biological-inorganic catalysis may optimize non-photosynthetic CO 2 conversion. an and Park. 2020.08.007.

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MAY 3, 2020

Greene et al. —Greene et al. Greene, Charles B. Sims, Matteo Muratori (2020) “Two trillion gallons: Fuel savings from fuel economy improvements to US light-duty vehicles, 1975–2018,” Energy Policy , Volume 142, 111517 doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2020.111517. Their paper is published in the journal Energy Policy.

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JULY 8, 2020

The European Commission had put forward a proposal to revise the EU system for monitoring, reporting and verifying CO 2 emissions from maritime transport (the “EU MRV Regulation”) and to bring it in line with new obligations under International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to monitor emissions from 2019 and report in 2020.

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APRIL 4, 2022

In 2020, the UK imported £145 million worth of methanol which amounts to 0.6-1.6 The International Energy Agency has identified direct air capture and storage as one of the three biggest opportunities to achieve Net Zero and methanol production using hydrogen and CO 2 as an important innovation gap.

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MAY 20, 2020

Percentage change in global daily fossil CO 2 emissions, Jan-May 2020. The impact of COVID-19 on global emissions has been estimated based on a combination of energy, activity and policy data available up until the end of April 2020. 2020) “Temporary reduction in daily global CO 2 emissions during the COVID-19 forced confinement.”

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JANUARY 8, 2021

2020) “Efficient Electrocatalytic CO 2 Reduction to C 2+ Alcohols at Defect-Site-Rich Cu Surface,” Joule doi: 10.1016/j.joule.2020.12.011. The researchers found that using a copper catalyst with defect-site-rich surfaces greatly enhanced the CO 2 -to-alcohol reduction pathways. 2020.12.011.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

In the long term, Audi is pursuing the vision of CO2-neutral mobility and aims to be climate-neutral throughout the company on balance by 2050. Audi demands the use of green electricity in battery-cell production from its battery-cell suppliers and fixed this in its specifications. The generation of renewable energy will start in 2020.

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MAY 18, 2020

Ryohei Sato and Yutaka Amao (2020) “Can formate dehydrogenase from Candida boidinii catalytically reduce carbon dioxide, bicarbonate, or carbonate to formate?” © Research Center for Artificial Photosynthesis, Osaka City University. New Journal of Chemistry doi: 10.1039/D0NJ01183E.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Starting in fall of 2020, Honda will purchase 530,000 MWh/year from 120 MW of wind power generated by the Boiling Springs Wind Farm in Oklahoma, a 150 MW development of the energy company E.ON. will deliver to the grid by the end of 2020. will deliver to the grid by the end of 2020.

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AUGUST 2, 2019

The Kia Optima Hybrid merges back in for 2020 with minor changes. And a California startup company wants to turn CO2 into gasoline. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Audi plans a more affordable, shorter-range E-tron in Europe. Tesla is introducing a larger stationary battery pack for businesses.

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DECEMBER 28, 2020

2020) “Transforming carbon dioxide into jet fuel using an organic combustion-synthesized Fe-Mn-K catalyst.” C n H m ?+?H H 2 O) on catalytically active sites on ?-Fe The researchers thus refer to the process as a “Tandem Mechanism”. Makgae, O.A. Nat Commun 11, 6395 doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-20214-z.

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JANUARY 15, 2020

If we can generate green methane, it’s a big deal. Baowen Zhou, Pengfei Ou, Nick Pant, Shaobo Cheng, Srinivas Vanka, Sheng Chu, Roksana Tonny Rashid, Gianluigi Botton, Jun Song, and Zetian Mi (2020) “Highly efficient binary copper?iron Thirty percent of the energy in the US comes from natural gas. 1911159117.

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APRIL 14, 2022

A recent report from market trend analysis firm JATO Dynamics has revealed that Tesla’s strong sales in Europe, coupled with the introduction of more environmentally-friendly SUVs, have helped drive a 16% reduction in CO2 emissions among new vehicles sold across the region in 2021. km to 99g/km year-over-year. g/km compared to 76.9

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JANUARY 25, 2013

Maersk Line, the world's largest container shipping company, has reached its 2020 target of reducing CO 2 emissions by 25% from its benchmark 2007 levels. And to keep that momentum we’re raising the target to a 40% reduction in CO 2 by 2020. The data is independently verified by Lloyd’s Register.

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MAY 3, 2020

Implemented in cooperation with South Korea, It was funded by the European Union Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under grant agreement number 727619. The project had a budget of €4.2 million, with a total of nine partners (companies, technology centers and universities).

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MAY 7, 2013

Members of the European Parliament’s Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee approved a draft law setting out rules for achieving a 147 g CO 2 /km (235 g/mile) target for new light commercial vehicles by 2020, down from 203 g/km (325 g/mile) today—i.e., The vote was 53 to 4 with 1 abstention. Earlier post.).

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JULY 1, 2022

EPA decides, for instance, how much of a switch from coal to natural gas is practically feasible by 2020, 2025, and 2030 before the grid collapses, and how high energy prices can go as a result before they become unreasonably “exorbitant.”. There is little reason to think Congress assigned such decisions to the Agency.

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JULY 22, 2019

Hyundai releases details on the 2020 Sonata Hybrid. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The 2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid will get a solar roof, digital key app, and a sportier. VW advances voice commands. Protean introduces in-wheel motors on casters for electric buses. And the U.S.

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OCTOBER 8, 2022

Previous ICAO negotiations have focused on offsetting emissions growth above a 2020 baseline. That agreement came at the ICAO 41 st Assembly in Montreal after almost a decade of negotiations, and reflects increased urgency to align aviation with the Paris Agreement.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Extra costs per average trailer or semitrailer are €2,500-5250 /vehicle compared to a 2020 baseline. Emissions in the HDV sector have been increasing year-on-year since 2014 with the exception of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This would need additional investments from manufacturers estimated at around €4.9 Background.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The decline in 2020 of -5.2% to 0.6%], potentially only the third such decline since 1990 (the others in 2009 and 2020). to 3.2%], primarily due to an increase in international aviation, but oil use remains below 2019 levels and have not fully recovered from the COVID19 pandemic in 2020. increase in 2021.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

Wilcox (2020) “The contribution of global aviation to anthropogenic climate forcing for 2000 to 2018,” Atmospheric Environment doi: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2020.117834. Doherty, S. Freeman, P.M. Forster, J. Fuglestvedt, A. Gettelman, R.R. De León, L.L. Pitari, M.J. Prather, R. Sausen, L.J. 2020.117834.

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AUGUST 24, 2020

2020) “Molecularly engineered photocatalyst sheet for scalable solar formate production from carbon dioxide and water.” The researchers are now working to further optimise the system and improve efficiency. Additionally, they are exploring other catalysts for using on the device to get different solar fuels. Qian Wang et al.

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JULY 11, 2012

The European Commission today proposed targets for the further reduction of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions from new cars and light commercial vehicles (vans) by 2020. The proposals will cut average emissions from new cars to 95 grams of CO 2 per km (g CO 2 /km) in 2020 from 135.7 T&E: Super credits = “hot air”.

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APRIL 25, 2019

model planned for 2020 by more than 25% per kilowatt hour (kWh) of battery capacity compared with the e-Golf. However, the group does not expect significant amounts of batteries for industrial-scale recycling until the end of the 2020s. The DKI is measured in tons of CO2 equivalent per vehicle. In 2015, the figure was 43.6

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