Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 16, 2009
The 2 ºC maximal warming limit was cited at the UN Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm in 1972, and revisited several decades later, in 1995, by the Wissenschaftlicher Beirat Globale Unweltveränderungen (WGBU), Germany’s national advisory council on climate change. Source: WGBU. Click to enlarge. The >2 Degree Target.
Cars That Think
JUNE 28, 2023
People were really interested in clean air and clean water, so I decided there would always be interest in the environment,” Crawford says. People were really interested in clean air and clean water, so I decided there would always be interest in the environment.” In 2001 she realized her goal of working on a satellite mission.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 28, 2012
Molten salt fuel can include natural uranium, depleted uranium, natural thorium, excess W-Pu, and SNF from conventional Light Water Reactors. Proceedings of 2011 Particle Accelerator Conference, New York, NY, THP034. Meplan (2001) Review: Basics of accelerator driven subcritical reactors. Bowman and Rolland P. Bilpuch, Calvin R.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 25, 2009
If the surface is covered with water, methane-producing bacteria break down the organic matter. Each year of the present decade—2001 through 2008—has been among the top ten warmest years since instrumental records began. Many non-polar glaciers are critical sources of drinking water and hydropower.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 29, 2009
The 15 th Congress, also known as the 15 th Conference of Parties, or COP 15, was initially intended to be a largely procedural summit, with many major negotiating points settled and most environmental ministers prepared to sign a binding emissions treaty that contained specific emissions targets as well as commitments to financing structures.
Cars That Think
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Indago flies above structures engulfed in flames and maps out the hot zones, on which K-Max then drops flame retardant or water. The activity won him the university’s President’s Circle Award in 2001. K-Max and one of Lockheed Martin’s small UAVs, the Indago , have been used to fight fires.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 30, 2009
The morning session started out with an hour long press conference, the highlight being the unveiling of the Volt’s 230 mpg preliminary EPA city fuel economy finding ( earlier post ), as well as a tour showing selected elements from the studios of the four GM North American brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac.
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