Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
In October 2001, the group announced an agreement with Swedish startup H2 Green Steel. This green hydrogen will replace the coal currently used in the conventional blast-furnace process. In this way, raw materials can be used multiple times in a circular economy, thereby conserving natural resources.
Green Car Congress
JULY 18, 2009
The China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Association (CPCIA) is proposing limiting any further purchases of Shell’s coal gasification technology following problems at half of the plants using the technology. Coal gasification has yet to be widely adopted on a commercial scale.Shell (China) Ltd denied there were flaws in its technology.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 16, 2015
The increase from 2012 to 2013 was due to an increase in the carbon intensity of fuels consumed to generate electricity due to an increase in coal consumption, with decreased natural gas consumption, according to the report. billion gallons in 2001 to 1.4 Total US emissions have increased by 5.9% from 1990 to 2013. MMT CO 2 Eq, up 2.7%
Green Car Congress
JULY 12, 2018
Highlights from the newly published inventory include: Greenhouse gas emissions dropped 13% statewide since a 2004 peak while the economy grew 26%. They fell 23% from a peak of 14 metric tons per person (roughly equal to driving 34,000 miles) in 2001 to 10.8 Per capita emissions continue to be among the lowest in the country.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 7, 2011
The current vehicle footprint-based Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards create a financial incentive for automakers to increase vehicle size, except under certain limited conditions of consumer preference for vehicle size, according to a study by University of Michigan researchers Kate Whitefoot and Steven Skerlos. 10 11 –5.17×10
Green Car Congress
JUNE 26, 2009
In China, oil consumption increased by 3% in 2008, according to BP data, which was down from 5% in 2007 and 8%, on average, since 2001. Coal consumption: lower increase due to financial crisis and more renewable electricity. Increasing use of biofuels, such as bioethanol and biodiesel, contributed about 0.3 percentage points lower.
Cars That Think
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Such an economy could be largely self contained—the technical term is autarkic —as indeed it was during the Soviet era. But Russia now has a huge ally in the world’s largest economy, China. Since 2001, though, only the Norwegian gas output has kept on growing. Certification of the €9.5 Consumption of E.U.-produced
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