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DECEMBER 18, 2014

Global CO 2 emissions from fossil fuel use and cement production reached a new all-time high in 2013, according to the annual report “Trends in global CO2 emissions”, released by PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency and the European Joint Research Centre (JRC). in 2013, increasing its share in transport fuels by 0.3

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2013 Emissions Global CO2 240

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JULY 14, 2014

For the CEC project, approved in 2011, Cummins originally envisioned adapting a medium-duty engine specifically to use E85 fuel, reducing the engine size from 6.7L as a means to increase fuel efficiency, and developing the integrated start/stop system. Engines Ethanol Fuel Efficiency High Octane Fuels' liter displacement.

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Engine Emissions CO2 Gasoline 319

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FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Effects of changes in the average lifespan of ordinary passenger cars newly registered between 1990-2000 on total induced CO 2 emissions in 2000. The increased lifetime of cars negatively affects the fuel efficiency average of the fleet, with negative environmental implications. Credit: ACS, Kagawa et al. Click to enlarge.

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Emissions CO2 2000 Vehicles 218

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MAY 16, 2019

The Honda Fit EV launched in 2012 with a fuel economy of 118 MPGe. Honda has set a voluntary goal to reduce CO 2 emissions from its vehicles and operations by 50% by 2050 compared to the year 2000, and toward this goal has announced plans to electrify two-thirds of its fleet by 2030.

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Honda Power Powered Batteries 284

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FEBRUARY 3, 2016

They recycled the catalyst over five runs without significant loss of activity (turnover number > 2000). Methanol is a clean-burning fuel for internal combustion engines, a fuel for fuel cells and a raw material used to produce many petrochemical products.

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APRIL 9, 2019

The average fuel efficiency of new gasoline cars has been constant in 2016 and 2017, whereas the fuel-efficiency of new diesel cars has worsened compared to 2016 (116.8 The demand for passenger cars has been the main contributing factor to the trend in CO 2 emissions since 2000: when demand decreases, the emissions follow.

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2017 Emissions CO2 2016 170

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MAY 14, 2013

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has released a new report, State-Level Energy-Related Carbon Dioxide Emissions, 2000-2010. Factors such as size, population density, available fuels, types of businesses, climate, all play a role in both total and per capita emissions, the EIA noted.

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2010 Emissions California Transportation 236

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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. over the previous seven years.

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2008 Emissions Carbon Climate Change 218

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MAY 1, 2014

AFV are alternative fuel vehicles: electric, LPG, NG-biomethane, E85, biodiesel, hybrid and plug-in vehicles. The average per-km CO 2 emissions for gasoline-fueled cars was 128.62 grams; and for alternative fuel vehicles (electric, LPG, NG-biomethane, E85, biodiesel, hybrid and plug-in vehicles), 104.14 Source: EEA.

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MARCH 7, 2012

liter i-DTEC offers maximum power output of 118 hp (88 kW) at 4000 rpm, and 300 N·m (221 lb-ft) of torque at 2000 rpm). With these engines we aim to be Number 1 in fuel economy in each sector within 3 years. This is a 15-gram drop (13.6%) from the 110 g/km emissions of the enhanced 2.2L Earlier post.). —Manabu Nishimae.

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Honda Emissions Diesel CO2 299

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NOVEMBER 22, 2010

In a paper published in Nature Geoscience , the authors found that despite the major financial crisis that hit the world last year, global CO 2 emissions from the burning of fossil fuel in 2009 were only 1.3% below the record 2008 figures. This is less than half the drop predicted a year ago.

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2010 Global Emissions CO2 210

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AUGUST 14, 2012

Factors influencing the decrease included: In 2011, transportation-related carbon dioxide emissions fell primarily due to higher fuel costs, improvements in fuel efficiency, and a reduction in miles traveled. The sum of these sector changes meant that total energy consumption fell by 0.5 per gallon. per gallon—an increase of 27%.

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2011 Emissions Energy CO2 231

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APRIL 7, 2010

Projected US CO 2 growth from fossil fuels. The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates in the April 2010 release of its Short-Term Energy and Summer Fuels Outlook that CO 2 emissions from fossil fuels, which declined by 6.6% in 2011 as economic growth fuels higher energy consumption. Source: EIA.

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2008 2010 Emissions Fuel 186

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FEBRUARY 25, 2014

At the same time, CO2 emissions have been reduced by a similar amount. Engine: 2000 bar injection pressure. Engine: 2000 bar injection pressure. liter engine increase the maximum injection pressure by 25% to as much as 2000 bar. When driving short distances, this technology can reduce fuel consumption by up to 3%.

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MAY 30, 2011

Energy-related carbon-dioxide (CO2) emissions in 2010 were the highest in history, according to the latest estimates by the International Energy Agency (IEA). In terms of fuels, 44% of the estimated CO 2 emissions in 2010 came from coal, 36% from oil, and 20% from natural gas. Earlier post.).

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2010 Emissions 2020 CO2 257

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JANUARY 16, 2013

Emission rates of BC in the year 2000 by region, indicating major source categories in each region. Predominant sources are combustion related; namely, fossil fuels for transportation, solid fuels for industrial and residential uses, and open burning of biomass. Source: Bond et al. Click to enlarge. W m -2 (+0.17

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Climate Change Climate Carbon CO2 286

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JUNE 29, 2011

This is the second largest annual decline since the monitoring scheme began in 2000. However, average CO 2 emissions per kilometer travelled were cut thanks to improved vehicle technology and fuel efficiency. drop compared to last year. This report shows that cars are getting heavier again.

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Emissions CO2 Scrappage 2009 207

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JULY 21, 2014

to demonstrate the potential of alternative fuels for carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) reductions in medium-duty commercial vehicles. engine is coupled with an Allison 2000 Series fully automatic transmission which utilizes integrated stop-start for further emissions reduction, as well as increased fuel economy. The Cummins ETHOS 2.8L

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Engine Gasoline-Electric 2000 Fuel Economy 218

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NOVEMBER 28, 2009

An analysis of sales- and activity-weighted fuel efficiency for new jet aircraft from 1960 to 2008 shows that while aircraft efficiency has doubled since 1960, advancements in the efficiency of commercial aircraft have stagnated in the last two decades. Tags: Aviation Fuel Efficiency.

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Standards Commercial CO2 2008 210

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OCTOBER 25, 2011

MHI researchers first reported work on the use of microbubbles to reduce vessel skin friction in a paper published in the International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow in 2000. MALS timeline. Kodama et al. later demonstrated an energy-saving effect of 5% in an actual ship test using a cement carrier.

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Design Emissions Panama CO2 249

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AUGUST 23, 2019

Partners of the P2X Kopernikus project on the premises of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany have demonstrated the production of fuel from air-captured CO2 using—for the first time—a container-based test facility integrating all four chemical process steps needed to implement a continuous process.

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CO2 Green Power Powered 290

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JANUARY 4, 2010

Estimated carbon emissions and uptake, 1850-2000, including the Earth’s as yet unidentified carbon sink. petagrams of carbon (PgC) during the 1990s (about three-fourths from combustion of fossil fuels and the remainder from changes in land use). Source: Woods Hole. Research Center Click to enlarge.

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Carbon Climate Change CO2 Climate 186

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MARCH 12, 2009

of the country’s total CO 2 emissions, largely as a result of new technology, improved fuel consumption rates and better consumer awareness. By 2000 that sector still only accounted for 0.1% While the number of cars on the road and the distance travelled has increased, their share of total UK emissions continues to fall. Source: SMMT.

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2008 Emissions CO2 2007 150

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OCTOBER 14, 2009

A neglected fast-action strategy presented in the paper is reducing black carbon soot, an aerosol produced largely from the incomplete combustion of diesel fuels and biofuels, and from biomass burning. A recent study reported that ozone’s damage to crop yields in 2000 resulted in an economic loss of up to $26 billion annually.

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Climate Change Climate Pollution Ozone 186

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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. Technologies that improve the fuel efficiency of heavy goods vehicles are a fundamental component of decarbonizing road freight.

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Emissions CO2 Alternative Fuels Climate Change 255

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

Shipping is an important source of sulfate (SO 4 ) through oxidation of emitted sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ) because the fuel sulfur content is usually high, averaging around 2.7% —Lud et al. —Lund et al.

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Climate Emissions Ozone 2007 240

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MAY 18, 2009

Jacobson first showed in 2000 that black carbon was the second-leading cause of global warming after carbon dioxide in terms of radiative forcing and, in 2002, that its control was the most effective method of slowing warming. To date, fossil-fuel plus biofuel soot has caused about 12.5-15% However, both BC and GHG controls are needed.

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JUNE 19, 2009

The world’s first mass market hybrid car first went on sale in Europe in 2000. During that time power has risen by 30%, while fuel consumption and CO2 emissions have dropped by 23% and 26% respectively. Three years later came the second-generation Prius, and 2009 sees the arrival of the third. Are you ready for over 70mpg?

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2009 Prius Toyota CO2 32

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Reductions in the average fuel burn of new commercial aircraft have returned to the long-term average after stagnating from 2000 to 2010. New single-aisle and small twin-aisle jet aircraft metric value vs. icao fuel burn technology goals. By 2010, the average fuel burn of new aircraft fell by 1.1% Source: ICCT.

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Standards Commercial Industrial Industry 150

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APRIL 4, 2016

The aim of the HYBRIT (Hydrogen Breakthrough Ironmaking Technology) project is to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from ironmaking to zero by eliminating the need to use fossil fuel for iron ore reduction. Brindle (2000) “ Theoretical Minimum Energies To Produce Steel For Selected Conditions ”. Resources. Fortini H.W.

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MARCH 25, 2009

Mercedes-Benz is offering five newly developed and modified engines—four of them with direct injection—for the new E-Class Coupé, offering more power with lower fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions than their predecessors. It consumes around 17% less fuel: 5.1 310 Nm @2000-4300 rpm. Click to enlarge. Rated output. 150 kW/204 hp.

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Mercedes Engine CO2 Power 150

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The Government has committed to near-term targets of reducing economy wide emissions by at least 5% on 2000 emissions levels by 2020 (a bipartisan agreement in the absence of any action by other nations), and between 15% and 25% depending on the actions of other nations. Earlier post.) —Discussion Paper. Key issues.

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Light Standards 2015 Australia 210

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JULY 21, 2010

Alternatively, a greater degree of solar concentration, for example 2000 suns, rather than 500 suns, will proportionally decrease the area of required CPV area to remove anthropogenic carbon dioxide. Earlier post.) Their paper was published online 14 July in ACS’ Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. Licht et al. ,

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Carbon Solar Convert Conversion 220

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APRIL 29, 2009

Less than a quarter of the proven fossil fuel reserves can be burnt and emitted between now and 2050, if global warming is to be limited to two degrees Celsius (2 °C), according to a new study published in the journal Nature today. Shown are fossil CO2 emissions (top panel) and corresponding global warming (bottom panel).

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Climate Change Global Climate Fuel 150

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

When one thinks about what automakers can do to help the environment, the immediate thought is about improving fuel efficiency and developing alternatives to gasoline. But there’s much more automakers can do beyond fuel efficiency to reduce our environmental impact by adopting energy efficiency and renewable energy throughout our operations.

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Honda Green North America Acura 150

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JUNE 22, 2009

Nissan estimates—based on the findings of AR4—that the CO 2 emissions of all new vehicles in 2050 would need to be reduced by 90% compared to the 2000 level. During FY2007 and FY2008, per-unit CO2 emission from all the Nissan plants was globally reduced by 10% (compared to 2005 level). Raleigh, N.C. and Washington, D.C.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Jacobson first showed in 2000 that black carbon was the second-leading cause of global warming after carbon dioxide in terms of radiative forcing and, in 2002, that its control would be the most effective method of slowing warming. Emissions from ocean-going ships which burn minimally refined bunker fuel are primary sources of black carbon.

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Climate Climate Change 2009 Emissions 236