Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2012

BP will establish a $100-million international research center, the BP International center for Advanced Materials (BP-ICAM) to lead research to advancethe fundamental understanding and use of materials across a variety of energy and industrial applications. The University of Cambridge also has a long association with BP.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 14, 2021

.” The announcement, which was posted by the California Public Utilities Commission (PUC) on Monday, has been met with widespread criticism from the residential solar industry. Those opposed to the proposal warned that the initiative could undermine the state’s efforts to address climate change.

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Solar Charging Grid California 145

Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2013

The center is intended to play a key part in the government’s industrial strategy and to give insight into how cities can be smarter in the future. Sir David served as Chief Scientific Advisor to the government (2000 – 2007, working closely with the Prime Minister and Cabinet on key scientific issues including climate change.

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London Climate Change 2000 2007 218

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FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Radiative forcing due to perpetual constant year 2000 emissions grouped by sector for 2020 (left) and 2100 (right) showing the contribution from each species. The industrial sector releases such a high proportion of sulfates and other cooling aerosols that it actually contributes a significant amount of cooling to the system.

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Transportation Climate Change Power Powered 391

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

The authors, under the umbrella of the Global Carbon Project , reported a 29% increase in global CO 2 emissions from fossil fuel between 2000 and 2008 (the latest year for which figures are available), and by 41% between 2008 and 1990, the reference year of the Kyoto Protocol. between 2000 and 2008, compared with 1% per year in the 1990s.

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2008 Emissions Carbon Climate Change 218

Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2017

Toyota established the annual program in 2000 in commemoration of Toyota’s receipt of the Global 500 Award in 1999 from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP); this year marks the program’s 18 th year. This year’s theme will be “Biodiversity Conservation” or “Climate Change”. Climate Change. Organization.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 9, 2022

RRL ] The manufacturing industry (largely) welcomed artificial intelligence with open arms. Their algorithm efficiently determines the order for multi-part assembly, and then searches for a physically realistic motion path for each step. [ It wasn’t called “iRobot” until 2000. Less of the dull, dirty, and dangerous? Say no more.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2009

IPCC reference emissions scenarios, 2000—2100. The dispute has contributed to a significant split among the primary bloc of developing countries, and has highlighted an increased focus on climate adaptation strategies, in addition to emissions reductions, during the talks. ºF) above pre-industrial temperatures. Source: WGBU.

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Climate Change Tuvalu Climate BBC 218

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

At issue is the 2012 expiration of the Kyoto Protocol, a binding but effectively unenforceable 1997 treaty that had set greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets for 40 industrialized countries, referred to as Annex 1 countries, yielding an average GHG reduction of 5.2% by Jack Rosebro. ” [ 1 ].

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Climate Climate Change 2009 Emissions 236

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

The new study is the first to quantify at a decadal resolution a pervasive cooling across the Arctic from the early part of the first millennium C.E. to the industrial revolution, according to Kaufman. to the industrial revolution, according to Kaufman. Kaufman, et al. 2009) Cooling Recent Warming Reverses Long-Term Arctic.

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Climate Change Climate Arizona Colorado 199

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

They are harmful air pollutants and powerful contributors to climate change, trapping heat at many times the level of carbon dioxide, and are responsible for about 40% of current global warming, ARB said. However, black carbon emissions from these sources have declined significantly, as well—by almost 30 percent since 2000. …

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Pollution Climate California Carbon 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

I believe that the loss of industry players Solyndra, Evergreen, and SpectraWatt opens the market for more innovative solar companies to succeed with smarter tactics and mainstream products that fit into existing manufacturing models. by Steven Pleging, CEO/President of Quantum Solar Power Corp.

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Solar Future Energy New Jersey 246

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Our results suggest that gas-aerosol interactions play an important role in methane’s GWP, and hence our larger value would allow better optimization of climate change mitigation policies. Methane’s GWP may also change with time as air quality regulations alter the background state of tropospheric chemistry. Shindell et al.

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Climate Change Climate Ozone Pollution 268

Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

It occurred in the wake of the California electricity crisis of 2000 and 2001, when mismanaged deregulation, market manipulation, and environmental catastrophe combined to unhinge the power grid. And the auto industry had just canceled the battery EV. And EV owners would become entrepreneurs, selling electricity back to the grid.

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Grid Power Powered Vehicles 131

Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2010

The well-to-retail pump part of the emissions (before vehicle use) accounts for some 20-30% of the total life-cycle GHG emissions, the company says. Over the past decade, production from oil sands more than doubled from 600,000 barrels per day (bpd) in 2000 to 1.35 times larger than the average fuel consumed in the United States.

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Oil-Sands Oil 2010 Production 186

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2013

Intentional-use sectors: Disposal and incineration of product waste, cremation emissions, chlor-alkali industry. Coal burning emitted some 475 tonnes of mercury in 2010, the majority of which is from power generation and industrial use. Use of coal for power generation and industry is increasing, especially in Asia.

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Creative Greenius

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.&#. I would have thought we would be beyond that point and further along in understanding the solar industry, but apparently I’m wrong.

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Solar Installation California Building 210

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2010

According to the model, admissible carbon dioxide emissions will increase from approximately seven billion tonnes of carbon in the year 2000 to a maximum value of around ten billion tonnes in 2015. A paper on the work was published in the journal Climatic Change. Tags: Climate Change Climate models.

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Creative Greenius

APRIL 3, 2010

It’s perfectly obvious that President Obama is attempting to reach out to the right and members of Congress who are owned by the oil industry with his move this week to make offshore drilling part of his energy mix. That climate change will be even worse by the time this dead dinosaur fluid gets pumped out of the ground.

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Climate Change Waste Obama Timor 305

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Moving goods by road consumes about 50% of all diesel produced; 80% of the global net increase in diesel use since 2000 comes from road freight. However, achieving climate change targets will also require the widespread adoption of solutions that are not yet fully developed, whether in logistics or technology.

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Emissions CO2 Alternative Fuels Climate Change 255

Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

And before we start, I just want to tell you that you can get the latest coverage from some of Spectrum ‘s most important beats including AI, climate change, and robotics by signing up for one of our free newsletters. Cass: So a lot of industries are being affected by generative AI. Everything changed. I don’t know.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

John Voelcker has been reporting on cars and the automotive industry for almost as long as he's been driving. in Industrial Engineering from Stanford. Always a pleasure to be part of IEEE. It is—as with a few things Tesla—it provided the model for what the rest of the industry is now trying to do. car market.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

John Voelcker has been reporting on cars and the automotive industry for almost as long as he's been driving. in Industrial Engineering from Stanford. Always a pleasure to be part of IEEE. It is—as with a few things Tesla—it provided the model for what the rest of the industry is now trying to do. car market.

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric 87

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The proposals are part of a £250m strategy, seen by the Guardian, spelling out a revolution in Britains road transport network based on ultra-low carbon vehicles. Part of this attempt to habitualise people to electric cars will be to offer various models to the public to try out. My Web del.icio.us My Web del.icio.us

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Environment Electric Cars Cars 2009 51

Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2009

Two possible futures: One in which no climate policies are implemented (red), and one with strong action to mitigate emissions (blue). The researchers, involving scientists from Germany, the United Kingdom and Switzerland, concluded that the limit is 1,000 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide between the years 2000 and 2050. Frieler, K.,

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Climate Change Global Climate Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2017

A lack of efficient genome-editing tools for industrially relevant strains and an inability to increase lipid productivity without decreasing growth rate have confounded efforts to engineer this genus. 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

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

Some parts of South Australia saw night temperatures above 41 ºC (106 ºF) before sunrise, an event that “ appears to be without known precedent ”, according to Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Record heat returned within a week, reaching 46.4 ºF) on 28 January. Current flows are 4% of normal and 30% below agreed restoration levels. [

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Australia Climate Change Water 2009 150

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 8, 2022

is already up to his elbows in electronic parts, digging through stacks of dusty circuit boards. Ted Hoff is part of electronics industry legend. Hoff had already been contemplating the possibilities of industrial jobs when he received a telephone call from Robert Noyce, who told him he was starting a new company, Intel Corp.,

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Drive Electric

MAY 16, 2023

PART A: INTRODUCTION About us Drive Electric is a not-for-profit advocacy organisation supporting the uptake and mainstreaming of e-mobility in New Zealand as part of the effort to decarbonise transport. The Climate Change Commission’s analysis shows that by 2030 67% of cars entering the New Zealand market are EV.

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Future Charging New Zealand Installation 52

Cars That Think

JANUARY 7, 2023

The US electrical power industry alone “is influenced by a variety of decision-makers, including over 200 investor-owned utilities, 10 federal power authorities, over 2000 publicly-owned utilities, about 900 rural electric cooperatives, seven RTOs [ Regional Transmission Organizations ], 48 state regulatory bodies [e.g.,

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Grid Iowa Wind Miles 97

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The paper does not set targets, but asks industry and the community to help shape the new standards by presenting possible approaches for consideration and debate. According to an analysis by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI—representing both local manufacturers and importers), under market influences alone (i.e.

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Light Standards 2015 Australia 210

Cars That Think

MARCH 26, 2023

Can advanced semiconductors cut emissions of greenhouse gases enough to make a difference in the struggle to halt climate change? Such a change is actually well underway. The semiconductor first established itself commercially in 2000 in the markets for light-emitting diodes and semiconductor lasers.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 18, 2021

And to aid the fight against climate change, users could design microorganisms that ingest and lock up carbon, thus reducing atmospheric carbon dioxide (the main driver of global warming). Human Genome Project , which produced the first draft of a human genome in 2000, took more than a decade and cost about $2.7

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

tech industry during the 1990s. They think BYD has a shot at becoming the worlds largest automaker, primarily by selling electric cars, as well as a leader in the fast-growing solar power industry. By about 2000, BYD had become one of the worlds largest manufacturers of cellphone batteries. "Too many new roads."

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BYD 2009 Companies Electric Cars 62

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2010

Environmentalists and industries resurrected the idea in recent years as a centerpiece of measures to address global warming and growing oil imports. Markey of Massachusetts, both Democrats, built their climate change bill last year in large measure around it. Sources: In 2012–electricity generators and large industrial sources.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

cheaper (frame, electric motors, battery), lasts longer (less moving parts = less to break and maintain) and just a greater win, more future compatible too. The big deal was that the oil industry saw real competition and persuaded GM to abandon the project and crush them all like cans. GM would only lease them. it is over, the media!,

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Volt GM Chevrolet EV1 41

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2009

But in a year that has seen both a worsening recession and state budget crisis, residents’ support for urgent action on climate change has slipped and a partisan divide on the issue has widened. But in the current economic climate their support has dropped a notch. Commercial and industrial activities (75% yes, 21% no).

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