Cars That Think
JANUARY 28, 2023
“Electric cars will not save the climate. There are two major reasons for this: first, EVs are not going to reach the numbers required by 2050 to hit their needed contribution to net zero goals , and even if they did, a host of other personal, social and economic activities must be modified to reach the total net zero mark.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 22, 2023
Vilfredo Pareto was a nineteenth century Italian economist, who described a system being Pareto efficient when is not possible to change the allocation of goods without harming at least one person. The vehicles travelled in convoy to eliminate any effects of driving style or climatic conditions.
Cars That Think
JULY 5, 2023
Instead, he and others are trying to invent new climate-control technology that doesn’t further exacerbate the dangers facing the planet’s climate. Winners of the 2021 Global Cooling Prize—both heat pumps—reduce cooling’s climate impact by as much as 80 percent. Still, in the U.S.,
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 5, 2019
The findings are outlined in three new papers published in Earth System Science Data , Environmental Research Letters , and Nature Climate Change. Around the world, the average person is responsible for about 4.8 By comparison, the average person in the United States is responsible for more than three-and-a-half times that amount.
Green Car Congress
MAY 17, 2020
The system will graph lifecycle impact for a range of specified powertrains, for a large number of impact categories: Climate change [kg CO 2 -eq.]. Noise emissions [Person-Pascal/second]. The top sample above shows climate change impact; the subsequent chart shows human toxicity. Sample results from Carculator.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 22, 2017
Between 2006 and 2015, California’s GDP per capita grew by almost $5,000 per person, nearly double the growth experienced by the US as a whole. Therefore, it is critical that the next generation of climate policies be designed to deliver steeper reductions. But the effects of these efforts seem to be reaching a plateau.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2015
Emission reductions produced by the project are verified by an approved third party and registered with the Climate Action Reserve (Project ID CAR102 ). The main focus of the comparisons is on five environmental impact categories during production, use and recycling. Calculating stored carbon; “additionality”. McKinney Landfill.
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