Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The aim of the project is to reach a shared understanding of responsible management of natural resources with local interest groups and develop a vision for the future of the Salar de Atacama salt flat in Chile. A further aim is to develop a joint action plan to improve long-term management of natural resources and implement initial steps.

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Chile BMW Water Alaska 284

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2020

The Low-Carbon Resources Initiative (LCRI) is an international collaborative spanning the electric and gas sectors that will help advance global, economy-wide deep decarbonization. With increasingly ambitious decarbonization goals from private companies and governments alike, existing technology is not enough to achieve those targets.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The pyrg is only known to live in 13 small isolated springs around Thacker Pass in Humboldt County, an area where Canada-based Lithium Americas plans to develop a lithium mine. Lithium Americas is focused on advancing the Cauchari-Olaroz and Pastos Grandes projects in Argentina and the Thacker Pass project in Nevada. Earlier post.).

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Nevada Coal Pollution Argentina 273

Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2018

From the first full year of production, the plant will be the BMW Group’s most resource-efficient production location worldwide. Responsible use of water resources is a particular sustainability goal in San Luis Potosí. Responsible use of water resources is a particular sustainability goal in San Luis Potosí.

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BMW Mexico Industrial Industry 253

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In 2024, in North America and Japan, Honda will launch a FCEV model equipped with this next-generation fuel cell system jointly developed with GM. This model will be based on the CR-V introduced last year in North America and equipped with the next-generation fuel cell system.

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Honda Hydrogen Fuel North America 428

Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2015

Now the slick but dry state is becoming famous for water: that precious element that both resolves the drought problem and also makes it possible to pump more oil out of the ground. At the same time, the new technology uses no chemicals, rendering it quite possibly the ‘greenest’ water processing technology in operation today.

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Water Texas Oil Mexico 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

However, as interest in hydrogen as a needed zero-carbon fuel grows, so is interest in the potential for geologic hydrogen as a primary resource. Data are summarized and classified in three main sections: hydrogen as a free gas in different environments, as inclusions in various rock types, and as dissolved gas in ground water.

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Hydrogen 2020 Water Environment 225

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

With test wells yielding 290-520 mg/L lithium within our top tier area and the entire prospect averaging 325 mg/L lithium, this prospect is one of the most concentrated lithium brine reservoirs in North America. Of the fresh water used, 94% of it was recaptured and recycled, thus minimizing its consumption.

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Arkansas Water North America Environment 210

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2023

Cement provides structural support; functions as a barrier that helps prevent corrosion of the steel casing; and blocks oil, gas, or water from traveling through the annulus (the space between the wellbore and the casing). This barrier also protects fresh water aquifers and helps prevent the inflow of undesirable hydrocarbons.

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Portland CO2 Carbon North America 259

Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2023

General Motors and Australia-based Element 25 Limited announced an agreement for Element 25 to supply up to 32,500 metric tons of manganese sulfate (MnSO 4 ) annually to support the annual production of more than 1 million GM EVs in North America. Butcherbird hosts a large manganese resource of more than 260 million tonnes.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2021

Guayule has the physical and genetic characteristics of a desert plant, successfully tolerating arid environments and making its demand for water lower than other commercial crops grown in the region. —William Niaura, director, Innovation, Bridgestone Americas.

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Water Mexico United States Commercial 221

Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2020

a North-America-based lithium-ion battery resource recovery company, recently completed its first shipment of commercially recycled battery material, containing energy metals concentrate. The process technology is inherently sustainable—it produces no solid waste streams, minimal/no water discharge, nor any harmful air emissions.

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Li-ion Lithium Ion Commercial Batteries 443

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2021

Livent employs an innovative method that emphasizes sustainable water use and minimizes the impact on local ecosystems and communities. Livent obtains lithium from a brine resource in northern Argentina, using a proprietary method that is particularly sustainable. Working towards strict IRMA standard for lithium mining.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2021

Mitsubishi Power Americas and Texas Brine Company are collaborating to develop large-scale long-duration hydrogen storage solutions to support decarbonization efforts across the eastern United States. Brine, a mixture of salt and water, is produced during the solution mining of salt formations. Texas Brine gas storage cavern wellhead.

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Mitsubishi Texas Hydrogen Power 418

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

FuelCell Energy and Toyota Motor North America announced the completion of the first-of-its-kind “Tri-gen system” at Toyota’s Port of Long Beach operations. The Tri-gen system, owned and operated by FuelCell Energy, produces renewable electricity, renewable hydrogen, and water from directed biogas.

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Long Beach Toyota Energy Production 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2022

In December 2020, CP announced it would design and build North America's first line-haul hydrogen-powered locomotive using fuel cells and batteries to power the locomotive’s electric traction motors. The Calgary fueling facility will include an electrolysis plant to produce hydrogen from water.

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Hydrogen North America Fuel Grant 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2017

Toyota Motor North America, Inc. Nichols, Chair, California Air Resources Board (CARB). It is a fully functioning heavy-duty truck with the power and torque capacity to conduct port drayage operations while emitting nothing but water vapor.

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North America Los Angeles Hydrogen Fuel 199

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

However, as older centralized thermal resources are being replaced with more variable renewables and long-distance delivery systems are showing their age, that synchronicity appears to be declining. CoBank is a cooperative bank serving vital industries across rural America. But that premise is quickly changing.

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Grid Re-Charge Power Grid Water 170

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2022

We are constantly faced with the challenge of commercializing new innovative products that can make mining more sustainable, such as reducing water consumption or increasing metal recovery. —Jorge Davo, Regional Manager of the BASF mining solutions business in South America.

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Chile Universal South America Industrial 259

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2021

MP Materials owns and operates the Mountain Pass rare earth mine and processing facility in California, the only active and scaled rare earth production site in America. Our work with MP Materials is another bold step forward that will help ensure that we meet our goal to lead the EV industry in North America in more than just sales.

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GM Supplies North America Fort Worth 221

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2022

With the outlook for electric vehicle adoption in North America becoming increasingly bullish as a result of the recent passage of the U.S.

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Batteries Battery North America Lithium Ion 221

Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2012

Our tool provides a simple method to integrate disparate climate and population data sources and develop preliminary per capita water availability projections at a global scale. At that time, it was unusual to integrate population, climate and water data into one model. —Esther Parish, lead author. —Esther Parish.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 29, 2024

The LCA is a scope 1, 2 and 3 study—from the point of resource extraction to the factory gate—of the prospective production of battery-grade synthetic anode graphite at Vianode’s planned large-scale site. The study has been certified according to the ISO-14040 and ISO-14044 standards.

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Emissions Production Batteries Battery 52

Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2022

The acquisition of the two mines was financed through US$36 million in debt, royalty and stream financing provided by funds managed by Sprott Resource Streaming and Royalty Corp. The LDI mine has been in operation for more than 20 years and is the only significant graphite producer in North America. Sprott invested CDN$3.75

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

That consideration may have changed as the Mexican president discouraged the automaker, arguing the State may not have the necessary water resources. Veracruz noted that it had an abundant supply of water and cheap electricity , thanks to Mexico’s only nuclear power plant. What do you think of the article?

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Mexico Tesla Water Cheap 145

Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2022

Hydrofoils, like wings, lift the boat’s hull above the surface of the water and allow the boat to travel with considerably less water resistance. In recent years, hydrofoils have revolutionized sailing, with hydrofoils making elite sailors’ boats fly over the surface of the water at a very high speed. Giovannetti et al.

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San Francisco Mariner Water Electric 221

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This work will refine the process of converting diesel-electric powertrains to hydrogen-electric powertrains over a series of three categories of locomotive, which collectively represent most locomotives in use throughout North America. The Calgary fueling facility will include an electrolysis plant to produce hydrogen from water.

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Hydrogen Fuel Grant North America 186

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2011

The East-Prinovozemelsky blocks on the Russian Arctic shelf have estimated resources of 35.8 The East Prinovozemelsky (EPNZ) License Blocks have a total area of 126,000 square kilometers (30 million acres) in water depths ranging between 50 and 150 meters (165 feet and 500 feet). Tuapse has estimated recoverable oil resources of 8.2

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Russia International Oil Water 199

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

DOE earlier announced its intention to fund and develop regional clean hydrogen hubs (H2Hubs) across America, one of which must be powered by nuclear. The offshore strategy proposes situating reactors in relatively deep water far away from coastal populations, linked only by an underwater power transmission line.

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MIT Power Powered Energy 259

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Its first project, “Electric For All,” is the largest multi-stakeholder, multi-million dollar public awareness campaign in North America. Veloz also announced major commitments from utilities and Electrify America. Charging network providers, including EVgo, Greenlots and Electrify America.

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California Transportation San Diego Los Angeles 207

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2019

The IHS Markit analysis also showed differences between average discovery sizes in deep- and ultra-deep-water areas compared to shallow water and onshore discoveries—the former being five or more times greater on average. Drilling in frontier/emerging-phase basins declined by a similar amount. —Keith King.

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Oil Gas Oil Prices Water 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2020

For example, in Europe and North America, temperate crops, such as wheat, can be obtained mostly within a radius of 500 kilometers. In the case of maize and tropical roots, the proportion was only 11-16%, which Kinnunen says displays the difficulty of relying solely on local resources. —Pekka Kinnunen, lead author.

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Universal Global Waste North America 307

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2009

Through a recent modeling experiment, a team of NASA-funded researchers have found that future concentrations of carbon dioxide and ozone in the atmosphere and of nitrogen in the soil are likely to have an important but overlooked effect on the cycling of water from sky to land to waterways. Credit: NASA. Click to enlarge.

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Ozone Water CO2 MIT 186

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2019

Kenworth Truck Company and Toyota Motor North America are collaborating to develop 10 zero-emission Kenworth T680s powered by Toyota hydrogen fuel cell electric powertrains. —Bob Carter, executive vice president, Toyota Motor North America. Earlier post.).

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Kenworth Los Angeles Grant Hydrogen 223

Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2022

By the end of 2025, GM plans to have capacity to build 1 million electric vehicles in North America, and has announced a series of actions to create a new and more secure EV supply chain, including projects targeting key EV materials and components: Cathode Active Material (CAM) with POSCO Chemical.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

At the Los Angeles Auto Show, Toyota Motor North America announced that it will build the world’s first megawatt-scale carbonate fuel cell power generation plant with a hydrogen fueling station to support its operations at the Port of Long Beach. When it comes online in 2020, Tri-Gen will generate approximately 2.35 MW of electricity and 1.2

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Hydrogen Toyota Renewable Building 199

Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2009

Shell began production at its multi-field Parque das Conchas (BC-10) project 110 kilometers (68 miles) off Brazil’s south-east coast, where heavy oil resources lie beneath waters nearly two kilometers deep in the Campos Basin. This marks a major milestone in delivering oil from Brazil’s deep water.” The Espírito Santo.

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