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JANUARY 23, 2012

million barrels per day in 2007 to 5.5 In recent years, the US electric power sector’s historical reliance on coal-fired power plants has begun to decline. million barrels per day in 2035, driven by growing demand in China, India, the Middle East and other developing economies. quadrillion Btu in 2007, grows from 98.2

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Oil 2005 Production 2010 210

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JUNE 26, 2009

In particular in the US, where gasoline prices almost doubled in the summer of 2008 compared to 2007 levels, oil consumption dropped 7% decrease. In China, oil consumption increased by 3% in 2008, according to BP data, which was down from 5% in 2007 and 8%, on average, since 2001. Emissions increased by 1.7% in 2008, against 3.3%

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2008 Oil Renewable Emissions 170

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NOVEMBER 17, 2009

The use of coal as a fuel has now surpassed oil and developing countries now emit more greenhouse gases than developed countries, with a quarter of their growth in emissions accounted for by increased trade with the West. Emissions from coal are now the dominant fossil fuel emission source, surpassing 40 years of oil emission prevalence.

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2008 Emissions Carbon Climate Change 218

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Most major economies contributed to this increase, led by China, USA, India and EU-27 with increases of 10%, 4%, 9% and 3% respectively. billion tonnes in 2007). Continued growth in the developing countries and emerging economies and economic recovery by the industrialized countries are the main reasons for a record breaking 5.8%

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Global Emissions Industrial Industry 281

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FEBRUARY 14, 2009

We now have data showing that from 2000 to 2007, greenhouse gas emissions increased far more rapidly than we expected, primarily because developing countries, like China and India, saw a huge upsurge in electric power generation, almost all of it based on coal.

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Climate Change Climate Tundra Carbon 150

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NOVEMBER 29, 2009

However, the slow pace of negotiations spurred UNFCCC delegates to publish a “roadmap to Copenhagen” in December 2007 at the 13 th Congress in Bali, in an effort to accelerate the progress of those negotiations. We don’t want to appear ungrateful, but the sums hardly address the scale of the challenge.” ” [ 12 ].

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Climate Climate Change 2009 Emissions 236

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MAY 27, 2009

In the IEO2009 reference case, world oil prices rise to $110 per barrel in 2015 (in real 2007 dollars) and $130 per barrel in 2030. As a result, the IEO2009 includes three world oil price cases that span a very broad range in 2030, from $50 (in 2007 dollars) per barrel in the low price case to $200 per barrel in the high price case.

2006 150

2006 Emissions Energy Oil-Sands 150

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DECEMBER 5, 2012

World liquids consumption grows from 88 million bpd in 2011 to 113 million bpd in 2040, driven by demand in China, India, Brazil, and other developing economies. The share was 29% in 2007.). After 2015, the Brent price increases, reaching $163 per barrel in 2040, as growing demand leads to the development of more costly resources.

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Fuel Energy Sale 2013 225

Plug In Partners

MAY 23, 2007

F or those who think that GM is not serious about its new PHEV , the Volt , here is a piece that makes you think they are: The Volt To Be Lutz's Legacy May 21, 2007 So, I heard General Motors’ Bob Lutz on National Public Radio’s “Wait. It’s hopeful to think that if the U.S. more If the Autobeat of Newsweek sees this, it looks for real.

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Creative Greenius

JANUARY 12, 2009

So let me get this straight - while those of us who are trying to lead greener lives, have been cutting our carbon footprints and working with our cities, states and the rest of the USA to help them do likewise, Killer Coal has been playing us for chumps and wiping out all our efforts every single second of every day.

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Coal Carbon Climate Tax 199

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DECEMBER 13, 2009

In 2007, MDI signed an agreement with Tata Motors for the application of CAE technology in India. The AirPod is one of five derivative vehicles designed by MDI based on its Compressed Air Engine (CAE) invented by Guy Negre, CEO and founder of MDI. Earlier post.).

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Electric Vehicles Batteries Battery Cars 268

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Even if you charge your EV with electricity made from coal fired generators you reduce your car’s pollution by half. The big threat will come from escalating military forces build up in China and India, and we will realize we lack the manpower to run our extensive and growing military complex as it is!

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Oregon Green Electric Cars Lead Acid 58

Creative Greenius

AUGUST 4, 2009

The oceans are warming about 50% faster than the IPCC reported in 2007. World energy demand could nearly double by 2030, with China and India accounting for over half of the increase. China uses more coal than the U.S., Arctic summer ice could be gone by 2030, as could many of the major Himalayan, European, and Andean glaciers.

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Future Climate Change Coal Iraq 186

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DECEMBER 20, 2009

Experts predict that by the year 2060 global warming, if left unchecked, could result in a temperature rise of seven degrees Fahrenheit higher than temperatures before the Industrial Revolution when man started widespread use of coal and other fossil fuels. The situation is the same for India. Reductions in Emissions.

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Climate Change Climate Carbon Emissions 244