Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2009

HFCs are powerful greenhouse gases originally developed as substitutes for ozone-depleting chemicals. A binding legal agreement exists that can cut HFCs now—the Montreal Protocol ozone treaty—and many alternatives to HFCs have already been developed and are waiting for the right regulatory incentive from the Montreal Protocol to be deployed.

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Climate Change Climate Pollution Ozone 186

Electric Auto Association

JUNE 1, 2021

We were without power for six weeks,” White said. “I In 2000, “I decided my next car would be an EV when there was really nothing on the market,” White continued. There was no NEV legislation on the books that made it legal,” White said. “I I decided, as an architect, that would never happen to me again.”

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Virgin Islands Vehicles Puerto Rico Solar 52

Cars That Think

JULY 30, 2023

It’s used in billions of laptops, cellphones, power tools, and cars. Jonas Ekstromer/AFP/Getty Images In the early 1970s, Exxon scientists predicted that global oil production would peak in the year 2000 and then fall into a steady decline. Fifty years after the birth of the rechargeable lithium-ion battery, it’s easy to see its value.

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Lithium Ion Recharge Batteries Battery 93

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Since 2000, electricity has been the only economic sector that has seen continuous and significant improvements in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This year’s Index finds that 2017 marked the first time that a greater portion of California’s power mix came from renewable sources such as wind and solar than it did from fossil fuels.

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California Climate Transportation 2017 274

Creative Greenius

MAY 14, 2009

After a decade in the solar power installation business, Bradley Bartz is tired of being Mr. Nice Guy. I said I would consider it, but that I was really hoping to establish a precedent, legally speaking, beyond Torrance. If you don’t use their (SCE) power, you don’t need their poles! “ Idiots ! And this is boring.

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Solar Installation California Building 210

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

In addition to the power output, the drivability (turbo power in every situation) and the refinement of the new common rail engine are also further improved compared with the existing 2.0-liter more than 9 times the legal limit—under real-world conditions. The new Insignia BiTurbo accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9

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Diesel MPG Exhaust Engine 150

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. Antitrust legislation sometimes hinders horizontal collaboration and legal risk has already prevented some trials.

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Emissions CO2 Alternative Fuels Climate Change 255

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 105

Cars That Think

APRIL 23, 2022

By the time the harbor simulator was completed, only slightly behind schedule, Warnock had discovered how powerful an object-oriented language is. Ironically, Adobe is now licensing its font technology to Linotype, and Linotype is converting its entire library of some 2000 fonts into PostScript representations.) What’s NeXT?

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EV Life

MAY 5, 2023

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Tax Credit Tax Dealers Personal 52

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2013

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) estimates that 1,960 tonnes of mercury arising from human activities are currently emitted annually into the atmosphere, generated mainly by artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM)—the largest single anthropogenic source globally—and coal- or lignite-fired power plants.

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Mercury Emissions 2013 Global 262

EV Central

JULY 7, 2023

A spin-off from the petrol-powered X1, the newly arrived iX1 compact SUV is undoubtedly proof of that. Equipment the two vehicles share includes dual-zone climate control operated via a heat pump, remote access and keyless start, powered and heated front seats with memory for the driver and a power tailgate.

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BMW Australia SUV Mercedes 67

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Fairly early in his childhood Hoff figured out that the best way to feel less like a kid—and a little more powerful—was to understand how things work. Soon Mazor, then a research engineer at Intel, joined him, and the two pursued Hoff’s ideas, developing a simple instruction set that could be implemented with about 2000 transistors.

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IDEA 2000 Design Engine 119

Drive Electric

MAY 16, 2023

Over the coming decade, driven by technological advancements and requirements to decarbonise, the transport system will shift away from being powered by fossil fuels. It could be an informal arrangement or a legal entity. It is rapidly becoming clear that electric vehicles will replace petrol and diesel ICE vehicles in most use cases.1International

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Future Charging New Zealand Installation 52

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2010

Cap-and-trade was first tried on a significant scale twenty years ago under the first Bush administration as a way to address the problem of airborne sulfur dioxide pollution–widely known as acid rain–from coal-burning power plants in the eastern United States. Graham recently declared, “ Economy-wide cap-and-trade is dead. ”

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Gas Climate Change Emissions Climate 244