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JUNE 6, 2022

To the continent's west, they tend to run up the coast and to western Europe. To the east, they typically run through the Red Sea and the Suez Canal into the Mediterranean, or through the waters of the Arabian Sea before they stretch out to India and beyond. That meant ramping up plans.

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South Africa Tonga Africa Seychelles 101

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MARCH 25, 2020

Satellite image taken 16 January 2018 off the coast of Europe. The new study uses observations from 2003 to 2015 in spring, the cloudiest season, over the shipping route between Europe and South Africa. This path is also part of a popular open-ocean shipping route between Europe and Asia. NASA Earth Observatory.

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Emissions Pollution 2003 Climate 223

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DECEMBER 10, 2012

While power has not been certified for North America, the new diesel engine is rated in Europe at 197 hp (147 kW) and 347 lb-ft (470 N·m) of torque. Also included is a water-cooled high-performance electric-controlled exhaust gas recirculation valve that is better able to withstand coolant pressure drops. Click to enlarge.

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North America America Diesel Ford 343

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AUGUST 1, 2009

The oscillator is fitted with pistons and, when activated by wave action, pumps high-pressure water through a sub-sea pipeline to the shore. Onshore, conventional hydroelectric generators convert this high-pressure water into electrical energy. Dr Ronan Doherty, Chief Technical Officer of Aquamarine Power , developer of the Oyster.

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Power Powered South Africa Chile 186

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DECEMBER 10, 2011

In Europe, large shifts to diesel vehicles over the last decade are regarded as a cause of stable (but not lower) urban PM 10 levels—despite the introduction of cleaner diesel technologies. IPCC’s assessment finds diesel vehicles have potential to reduce transport’s CO 2 emissions. million deaths annually are due to physical inactivity.

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Climate Change Transportation Emissions Climate 365

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APRIL 6, 2015

billion of final investment decisions on offshore wind projects in Europe. billion) and South Africa ($5.5 Investment in Europe advanced less than 1% to $57.5 billion, the largest single renewable energy asset finance deal ever, outside large hydro—that of the 600MW Gemini project in Dutch waters.

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2014 Renewable 2013 Wind 150

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NOVEMBER 29, 2009

February, 2009 : Record heat waves in late January and early February overloaded urban energy, water, and transport systems in the southernmost states of South Australia and Victoria and intensified hundreds of seasonal and man-made bushfires throughout the countryside, killing 374 people. ” —UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

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Climate Climate Change 2009 Emissions 236

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JANUARY 6, 2012

It comes equipped with a 611 cc, water-cooled 12.8 Through subsidiaries and associate companies, Tata Motors has operations in the UK, South Korea, Thailand, Spain and South Africa. The maximum speed of the bus is 70 km/h and gradeability is 17%, which is suitable for city applications. Magic IRIS CNG. Click to enlarge.

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India Concept 2012 Hybrid 225

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AUGUST 29, 2011

Three out of four global consumers rated air pollution (77%) and water pollution (75%) as top concerns, both increasing six percentage points compared to 2009. Portugal and Mexico were also the world’s most concerned countries about water shortages and air and water pollution. Click to enlarge.

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Climate Change Climate Water Pollution 246