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Radar Imaging Could Be the Key to Monitoring Climate Change

Cars That Think

Moreira’s technology also helps to track the effects of climate change. Since 2005 he has been associate editor for the IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. The models now serve as a standard for many geoscientific, remote sensing, topographical, and commercial applications.

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Met Office Climate Scientist: “Apocalyptic Predictions” Of Climate Change Can Impede Understanding Of Long-Term Warming Trends

Green Car Congress

News headlines vie for attention and it is easy for scientists to grab this attention by linking climate change to the latest extreme weather event or apocalyptic prediction. But in doing so, the public perception of climate change can be distorted. This message is more difficult to get heard. Vicky Pope.

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Well done, President Biden

Plug in America

The new Administration is off to a great start! The existential threat of climate change is finally getting the federal attention it requires. This is beyond great news, and it has been a long time coming. Germany and China have been investing heavily in EVs while we have argued whether climate change is real.

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JSW Group launches EV Policy for employees offers Rs 3 lakh incentives 

Electric Vehicles India

The JSW Steel Limited has also adopted a specific climate change policy and set an ambitious CO2 emission reduction target of 42 per cent over the base year of 2005 by 2030. For the latest electric vehicles news, follow electricvehicles. Also, read related article: Himachal Pradesh govt approved draft EV policy.

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Devil in the Details: World Leaders Scramble To Salvage and Shape Copenhagens UNFCCC Climate Summit

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“ One Agreement, Two Steps ” Expectations for Copenhagen quickly became complicated after Danish Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen boarded an overnight flight to Singapore to address an impromptu breakfast forum on climate change at the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) summit on 15 November. by Jack Rosebro.

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A closer look at the Copenhagen Climate Change Summit. The Green Piece

Green Cars News

With Barack Obama’s energy bill stalling in the Senate, US negotiators don’t really know what they can offer and Obama is playing his cards close to his chest, with a 14-20 per cent cut from 2005 carbon emission levels by 2020 seeming to be its best offer. Tags: The Green Piece Copenhagen Copenhagen Climate Change meeting.

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Biomass fuels: challenges and opportunities – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Fossil fuels currently meet this majority demand, raising concerns due to potential CO 2 (a major greenhouse gas) doubling compared to preindustrial levels (approximately 285 ppm for about 400 000 years before the industrial revolution and reached 376 ppm as of 2005 and is still increasing).

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