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Biofuels- paving the way for low carbon future in mobility – ET Auto

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Given the biogenic carbon capture of crops, Ethanol as a fuel has a much lower environmental impact than the traditional fossil fuels. The Indian context India started its ethanol blending program as early as 2003, targeting 5% blending across 9 states and 4 UTs. the GHG emissions are ~50% lower than that for petrol.

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Studying Climate Change with an Ice Radar Drone

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This data has come in large part from ICESat , launched in 2003, and its successor, ICESat-2 , launched in 2018. ICESat lost one laser altimeter after just 36 days of data collection in 2003, and by late 2009 all the satellite’s lasers had stopped working. In the late 2000s, IPR surveying got an unexpected boost.

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London to phase out diesel buses; all new single deckers for central London to be zero emission

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No more pure diesel double-deck buses will be added to the capital’s fleet from 2018 and all new single-decks for central London will be zero-emission. By 2018 this number will grow to nearly 600, based on published awards and sales to date. Earlier post.). There are currently more than 200 ZEBs operating in the US, according to CTE.

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