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DISCOVER-AQ project to begin flights to enhance measurement of ground-level air-quality from space

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In the air, NASA investigators will be joined by colleagues from the National Center for Atmospheric Research, the University of California-Berkeley, and the University of Innsbruck in Austria.

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Perspective: US Needs to Transition to Hydrous Ethanol as the Primary Renewable Transportation Fuel

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The first such vehicles were introduced by Volkswagen in 2003, and by 2004, they accounted for more than 17% of the Brazilian auto market. When the car is filled at the pump, an internal system analyses the mix of the two fuel types and adjusts accordingly.

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LG Chem to establish new electrolyte production plant in Michigan

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This trip to South Korea is the governor’s 12 th and likely final overseas investment mission since 2004. Granholm is also meeting with executives from W-Scope, a firm that provides separator material for the battery industry.

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