Green Car Congress
MARCH 11, 2009
The seven partnerships form a national network that is investigating the best approaches for capturing and permanently storing CO 2. a five-spot well configuration was drilled in the summer of 2007 consisting of a center injection well surrounded by four monitoring wells. In collaboration with Eagle Operating Inc.,
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SEPTEMBER 9, 2009
Injection of CO 2 began in a first-of-a-kind US Department of Energy–sponsored field trial of enhanced coalbed methane recovery with simultaneous CO2 sequestration in an unmineable coal seam. The field test is incorporating numerous site characterization and monitoring activities to ensure the safety and efficacy of CO2 injection.
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JUNE 7, 2009
Yaghi and his colleagues have been at the forefront of inventing new classes of crystalline porous materials: metal organic frameworks (MOFs), and then COFs, reported in the journal Science in 2007. Earlier post.). Resources.
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JANUARY 4, 2010
However, research published after the 2007 release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fourth Assessment Report (AR4), which incorporates projections utilized by the UNFCCC, has shown a decline in specific carbon sinks such as the Southern Ocean. Earlier post.) While some aspects of the Earth’s “carbon budget” (e.g.
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MAY 20, 2009
in 2008 to 5,802 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (MMTCO 2 ), down from 5,967 MMTCO 2 in 2007, according to preliminary estimates released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA). Since 1990, transportation sector CO2 emissions have risen by 21.1%—an Click to enlarge. Motor gasoline accounts for 58.7%
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 12, 2009
A great deal of thermal energy is generated while driving and is available after coming to a stop—energy stored in components such as the engine and transmission. The solutions considered include technologies for improving heat insulation on the engine in order to retain heat built up in the engine and engine compartment as long as possible.
Green Car Congress
JULY 27, 2009
Joule was created for the very purpose of eliminating these roadblocks with the best equation of biotechnology, engineering, scalability and pricing to finally make renewable fuel a reality—all while helping the environment by reducing global CO2 emissions. Bill Sims, president and CEO of Joule Biotechnologies.
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