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each year between 2000 and 2010—three times the rate of increase during the 1990s. Global CO 2 emissions since 2000 are tracking the high end of the projections used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which far exceed two degrees warming by 2100. On average, fossil fuel emissions have risen by 3.1%

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JULY 11, 2009

New Envisat images released by the European Space Agency (ESA) highlight the dramatic retreat of the Aral Sea’s shoreline from 2006 to 2009. This animation shows the shrinkage from 2006 to 2009. By 2000, the Large Aral Sea had split into two: an eastern and western lobe. 1964 , Argon satellite photo. 1987 , Landsat.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The well results confirm a significant resource extension for the Mad Dog Field complex, which includes the existing field, in production since 2005, and appraisal drilling of the Mad Dog South field in 2008 and 2009. in about 4,500 feet (1,371 meters) of water.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Significant climate anomalies 2008/2009. Losses of tropical and temperate mountain glaciers affecting perhaps 20-25% of the human population in terms of drinking water, irrigation and hydro-power. per year from 2000-2007. Source: Climate Change Compendium. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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MAY 21, 2010

In addition, oil sands imports could ultimately increase to a range of 20% to 36% of US oil and refined product imports by 2030 from the 2009 level of 8%, according to the Dialogue ’s first report, The Role of Canadian Oil Sands in US Oil Supply. barrels of water per barrel of bitumen for in situ production. Conventional oil uses 0.1

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MAY 1, 2009

2009) Click to enlarge. Hydrogen for reverse water gas shift reaction to avoid producing CO 2 during the process is produced by electrolyzing water, driven by solar power. Hertwich and Zhang (2009). Hertwich and Zhang (2009). Hertwich and Zhang (2009). From Hertwich et al.

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AUGUST 7, 2012

Since 2000, the BP Institute for Multiphase Flow has formed an important part of the relationship and in 2010 BP funded the new McKenzie Chair in Earth Sciences. In 2009 the start-up company Permasense, providing wireless corrosion and non-destructive monitoring technology, was formed based on BP-funded research.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2010

The glacial melt feeds rivers in China and throughout the Indian subcontinent and provide fresh water to more than one billion people. According to Menon’s data, black carbon emitted in India increased by 46% from 1990 to 2000 and by another 51% from 2000 to 2010. Black carbon’s effect on snow is not linear. —Surabi Menon.

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Carbon India 2000 Bangladesh 186

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FEBRUARY 6, 2009

2009) Click to enlarge. This mass is sufficient to exert a substantial gravitational attraction, researchers say, pulling water toward it. An ice sheet exerts a gravitational attraction on the nearby ocean and thus draws water toward it. Clark (2009) The Sea-Level Fingerprint of West Antarctic Collapse. Mitrovica et al.

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Oregon Climate Change Universal 2009 191

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Chevron has filed applications for two patents on processes to convert lignin to a hydrocarbon feedstock via hydroprocessing; both applications were published on 3 September 2009. Chevron says tests have shown that this produced water does not inhibit the lignin conversion. This is an important moment for us at Mascoma.

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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.

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Climate Climate Change 2009 Emissions 236

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OCTOBER 19, 2009

In the report, its first, the panel concludes governments should fit biofuels into an overall energy, climate, land-use, water and agricultural strategy if biofuels deployment is to benefit society, the economy and the environment as a whole. World Transport Biofuel Production. billion gallons US) liters. —“Assessing Biofuels”. Suggestions.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Remember when the dot.com bubble burst in 2000 and, seemingly overnight, some companies ceased making millions hand-over-fist? Solar PV installations in Asia grew by over 57% from 2006-2010, and 2010 showed an incredible 100% increase from 2009 [ 3 ] and yet China still exports nearly 95% of their total PV production.

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Solar Future Energy New Jersey 246

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

The Keithley 2750 and 2000 devices are high-precision voltmeters, and. Furthermore, “ none of the measurements of CE presented in the literature are accurate or precise enough to be able to distinguish the impact that additives could play in increasing cycle life from 1000 to 2000 (or more) charge-discharge cycles. by Jack Rosebro.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

The 2000-year reconstruction of Arctic temperatures provided by the study incorporated three types of field-based data, each of which captured the response of a different component of the Arctic's climate system to changes in temperature. 2009) Cooling Recent Warming Reverses Long-Term Arctic. The Kaufman et al. Kaufman, et al.

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Climate Change Climate Arizona Colorado 199

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OCTOBER 14, 2009

2009), reproduced from Ramanathan and Feng (2008) Click to enlarge. C increase in warming of the Arctic since 1890 as well as significant melting of the Himalaya-Tibetan glaciers that feed the major rivers of Asia, providing fresh water to billions of people. From Molina et al. Earlier post.). It also lowers crop yields. 0902568106.

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DECEMBER 16, 2009

IPCC reference emissions scenarios, 2000—2100. Actions which are already in place, yet which are not sustainable, may well lead to “maladaptation”: a policy, for example, which secures water supply inefficiently, leading to the unnecessary production of greenhouse gases, when more efficient policies could be implemented. Source: WGBU.

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Climate Change Tuvalu Climate BBC 218

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APRIL 28, 2009

April 24, 2009 The Japan Patent Office conducted a survey on trends in global patent applications related to electric vehicles (EVs) and other "electric propulsion vehicles" and announced that about 70 percent of the applications were filed by Japanese applicants. The number nearly doubled from 9,034 in 1995 to 2000. by: Tech-On!

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NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Although the presence of microplastics in the environment is raising concerns, the amount of microplastics in air and water is small compared to another polymer that pollutes air and water: micro rubber. Empa researchers have now calculated that over the last 30 years, from 1988 to 2018, 219?

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Environment Switzerland Pollution Water 186

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MARCH 13, 2009

The researchers compared the visibility data to available satellite data (2000-2007), and found it to be comparable as an indicator of aerosol concentration in the air. This differs from studies recently cited by the Intergovernmental Panel Climate Change showing global emissions of sulfate aerosol decreased between 1980 and 2000.

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APRIL 16, 2009

Call the main Guardian and Observer switchboard: +44 (0)20 3353 2000 Advertising guide License/buy our content About this article Close Labours £5,000 sweetener to launch electric car revolution This article was first published on guardian.co.uk BST on Thursday 16 April 2009. BST on Thursday 16 April 2009.

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Environment Electric Cars Cars 2009 51

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MARCH 3, 2010

The overall Auris CO 2 average has been reduced from 152 g/km in 2007 to 142 g/km in 2009. D-4D 180 unit delivers 177 DIN hp and maximum torque of 400 N·m (295 lb-ft) between 2000 and 2800 rpm. The application of Toyota Optimal Drive across the Auris range has significantly reduced CO 2 emissions. L Dual VVT-i engine. Click to enlarge.

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JUNE 5, 2009

Mitsubishi Motors expects to distribute, on a maintenance lease basis, some 1,400 i-MiEV units in fiscal 2009 principally to corporations and to local authorities. Maximum output is 47 kW at 3000-6000 rpm, with maximum torque of 180 N·m (133 lb-ft) from 0-2000 rpm. The production i-MiEV. Click to enlarge. Transmission.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2009

Land surface temperature anomaly across Australia between 25 January and 1 February, 2009, during the first of two heatwaves in the Southeast as well as flooding in the North. Southern Cities See Record Temperatures, Little Water. Minimum and maximum temperatures for Adelaide and Melbourne between 25 January and 1 February, 2009.

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Australia Climate Change Water 2009 150

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JANUARY 13, 2013

The session is expected to culminate in the adoption of a new convention by the 147 states attending the session to reduce mercury emissions and releases to the air, water and land. Anthropogenic releases of mercury to water total 1000 tonnes at a minimum. Previous UNEP global mercury assessments considered only atmospheric emissions.

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Algae has other advantages over traditional biofuels because it can grow in salt water and thrive in harsh environmental conditions, therefore limiting stress on food and fresh water supplies. Since 2000, ExxonMobil has spent about $8 billion to develop and deploy lower-emission energy solutions across its operations.

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Production Oil Carbon Emissions 170

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MAY 1, 2011

billion coal-gasification project, but called off the project in late 2009 due to high capital requirements, the narrow difference between petroleum and natural gas prices and uncertain US energy policy. van Wijk sold Saturn to Methanex in 2000 due to funding issues. Eastman originally bought the plant in 2007 for a $1.6-billion

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AUGUST 29, 2013

In 2009, Gen 2 introduced a number of measures to optimize friction. The A4 of model year 2000 with a 1.8 The exhaust manifold is water-cooled, resulting in the elimination of the use of full load enrichment—i.e., Key advances for Gen 3 are in weight reduction, friction reduction, and the internal exhaust cooling system.

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MAY 14, 2009

It’s also got a state of the art in-wall vacuuming system but it’s got no solar panels or solar hot water because that wasn’t part of the builders vision for their “dream house.&#. The current status of my case with Torrance is, the day the article came out (on April 28, 2009) I got a call from the Planning Dept.

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APRIL 20, 2009

Automakers agree on common plug to recharge electric vehicles by Darren Murph , posted Apr 19th 2009 at 4:24PM Just hours after General Motors put forth a proposal for a standardized plug for electric vehicles , in flies this. Neutral jakem @ Apr 19th 2009 5:21PM Thats only a better solution for people who have a garage at home.

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JANUARY 21, 2010

billion from 1975-2000 to develop DCL technology. Building on decades of experiences in DCL and a database on a wide range of coals, both companies have continued to increase liquid yields, improve energy efficiency, lower production costs and reduce the environmental footprint (CO 2 emissions and water consumption). Click to enlarge.

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JULY 19, 2009

Yes, even these unfortunate dimwits can still save what’s left of their retirement funds while helping out the rest of us who weren’t fooled by the right wing, unabashed carbon pimps who ran things in the US government from 2000-2008 and did more damage to our environment than any government in history. The Big Dick Cheney Effect.

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APRIL 16, 2009

Posted by: AJ | Apr 13, 2009 3:24:59 PM Dont buy the hype, version 1 was the EV1 which GM released in 1996. Posted by: Na | Apr 13, 2009 4:28:53 PM 18 models that get 30 mpg, yeah right! Posted by: J-Bob | Apr 13, 2009 4:48:10 PM "Dont buy the hype, version 1 was the EV1 which GM released in 1996. It is 12 years later.

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The program limits, or “caps,” carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions from large fossil-fuel-fired electric generating units, with the goal of stabilizing emissions from 2009 through 2014 to a level roughly equivalent to recent historical emissions. RGGI took effect and began regulating CO 2 emissions on January 1, 2009.

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Gas Climate Change Emissions Climate 244

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AUGUST 14, 2009

Twenty-three percent describe regional air pollution as a big problem, an 11-point drop since last year (34%) and the smallest percentage since PPIC began asking the question in June 2000. But 18% name water supply and drought as most important issue, up 13 points from last year. The sampling error for all adults is ±2 percent.

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