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DECEMBER 27, 2011

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Economic Research Service (ERS) recently released its Major Land Uses (MLU) study for the US for 2007. private land in all 50 States. Total cropland increased in the late 1940s, declined from 1949 to 1964, increased from 1964 to 1978, and decreased again from 1978 to 2007. billion acres.

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APRIL 10, 2014

World ethanol and biodiesel production. In 2012, the combined global production of ethanol and biodiesel fell for the first time since 2000, down 0.4% Global ethanol production declined slightly for the second year in a row, to 83.1 Biodiesel now accounts for more than 20% of global biofuel production, according to the report.

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DECEMBER 4, 2009

below the 2007 total, according to the just-released report by the US Energy Information Administration, Emissions of Greenhouse Gases in the United States 2008. million metric tons carbon dioxide equivalent (MMTCO 2 e) in 2007 to 7,052.6 from their 2007 level. MMT lower than in 2007 but still 343.2

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JULY 6, 2018

In response, GM is increasing fourth quarter production by more than 20% compared to the average of the first three quarters. to 3,483 units from 4,500 units in the same period in 2017. Demand for the Chevrolet Bolt EV, especially in the United States, Canada and South Korea, has outstripped production.

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JANUARY 24, 2018

The goal would be to replace 30% of the petroleum consumed in the United States with biofuels. Now, a new analysis of up to seven years of production data gathered through the Regional Feedstock Partnership, established by DOE and the Sun Grant Initiative, supports the billon-ton estimate. Earlier post.). Click to enlarge.

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MARCH 6, 2018

Oil production growth from the United States, Brazil, Canada and Norway can keep the world well supplied, more than meeting global oil demand growth through 2020, but more investment will be needed to boost output after that, according to the International Energy Agency’s latest annual report on oil markets. mb/d in 2017.

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JULY 6, 2018

In response, GM is increasing fourth quarter production by more than 20% compared to the average of the first three quarters. to 3,483 units from 4,500 units in the same period in 2017. Demand for the Chevrolet Bolt EV, especially in the United States, Canada and South Korea, has outstripped production.

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AUGUST 31, 2011

World ethanol and biodiesel production, 1975-2010. Global production of biofuels increased 17% in 2010 to reach an all-time high of 105 billion liters (28 billion gallons US), up from 90 billion liters (24 billion gallons US) in 2009. The United States and Brazil remain the two largest producers of ethanol.

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OCTOBER 15, 2019

This is the latest in my series of analyses on the relationship between road transportation and economic activity in the United States. Of interest in this study were the changes in distance driven per inflation-adjusted GDP (gross domestic product) since the end of the Second World War.

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AUGUST 18, 2017

Eight Serbian scientists are leading a research project to develop the commercial production of biofuel from algae. The research into producing biofuels from algae will last three years. The research into producing biofuels from algae will last three years.

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APRIL 20, 2013

Crude oil imports from the top five foreign suppliers to the United States—which in 2012 were Canada, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Venezuela, and Iraq, in that order—accounted for almost 72% of total US net crude oil imports, the highest proportion since 1997, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

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MAY 11, 2020

in 2019, and gross domestic product, which increased by 2.3% Overall, US energy-related CO 2 emissions have fallen 15% from their peak of 6,003 MMmt in 2007. The United States now emits less CO 2 from coal than from motor gasoline. The changes in US energy-related CO 2 emissions in 2019 offset the increase in 2018.

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JANUARY 23, 2012

EIA’s AEO2012 projects a continued decline in US imports of liquid fuels due to increased production of gas liquids and biofuels and greater fuel efficiency. Under the Reference case, domestic crude oil production is expected to grow by more than 20% over the coming decade; already, domestic crude oil production increased from 5.1

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JANUARY 23, 2014

Zero Pollution Motors (ZPM), the US licensee for Luxembourg-based MDI, the developer of the AirPod compressed-air car ( earlier post , earlier post ), has launched an indiegogo campaign to crowd-source $300,000 to fund US-based production of the AirPod. Click to enlarge.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The joint venture will begin testing fully driverless systems in 2020 and have a production-ready autonomous driving platform available for robotaxi providers, fleet operators, and automotive manufacturers in 2022. —Euisun Chung, Executive Vice Chairman, Hyundai Motor Group.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2011

Rising global vehicle sales and profitability have encouraged automakers to continue to increase vehicle production, providing the global economy with some positive offset to the dampening impact of the recent surge in energy prices, according to the latest Global Auto Report released on Friday by Canada-based Scotia Economics.

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MARCH 15, 2013

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its annual report summarizing key trends in carbon dioxide emissions, fuel economy, and CO 2 - and fuel economy-related technology for gasoline- and diesel-fueled personal vehicles sold in the United States, from model years (MY) 1975 through 2012. l/100km) or more.

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APRIL 17, 2013

In our 2007 survey of B100 biodiesel, less than half of the samples met quality specifications. B100 production increased from 27.9 For the most recent survey conducted from August 2011 to February 2012, NREL researchers collected fuel samples from 53 producers and 14 terminals from across the United States.

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MARCH 14, 2017

the developer and manufacturer of Aqueous Hybrid Ion (AHI) batteries and energy storage systems ( earlier post ), filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court of the District of Delaware. Aquion Energy Inc., Pleasant, PA in 2012.

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DECEMBER 18, 2014

Global CO 2 emissions from fossil fuel use and cement production reached a new all-time high in 2013, according to the annual report “Trends in global CO2 emissions”, released by PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency and the European Joint Research Centre (JRC). It is still less than half than those of the United States of 16.6

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MARCH 3, 2013

3M recently completed the NGV2-2007 certification process for its first compressed natural gas (CNG) tank. In line with a broader commitment to CNG, 3M has also begun working with its transportation providers to utilize CNG on trucks carrying 3M products. Earlier post.) x 60 inch tank, which it will incorporate in its fleet vehicles.

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JUNE 16, 2014

Together, Brazil and the United States account for 70% of the world’s total consumption of biofuels, according to the US Energy Information Administration, and Brazil is the world’s second-largest biofuel producer. United Airlines will purchase 15 million gallons of this fuel over a three-year period, with the option to purchase more.

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JULY 22, 2009

These investors had also elected not to participate at the time of ZMC’s initial EEStor investment in April 2007. EEStor has said it anticipates having at-voltage components verified independently by September of this year, with delivery of production prototype EESUs to ZMC by the end of 2009.

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JANUARY 11, 2017

By their terms, the agreements announced today resolve Volkswagen’s liability under US law and are not intended to address Volkswagen’s liability, if any, under the laws or regulations of any jurisdiction outside the United States. 2017, in Miami during a visit to the United States and appeared in federal court there on Monday.

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JUNE 16, 2014

Together, Brazil and the United States account for 70% of the world’s total consumption of biofuels, according to the US Energy Information Administration, and Brazil is the world’s second-largest biofuel producer. United Airlines will purchase 15 million gallons of this fuel over a three-year period, with the option to purchase more.

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JUNE 16, 2014

Together, Brazil and the United States account for 70% of the world’s total consumption of biofuels, according to the US Energy Information Administration, and Brazil is the world’s second-largest biofuel producer. United Airlines will purchase 15 million gallons of this fuel over a three-year period, with the option to purchase more.

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JULY 6, 2023

James, based the corporate in 1971, and it has grown through the years to trade in an expansive carrier listing that incorporates logistics, provide chain control and e-commerce products and services. James joined the corporate in 2007, two years upcoming graduating from Arizona Order College, the place he performed soccer.

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JANUARY 28, 2010

The loan, which originated through the Department’s loan guarantee program office, was issued as part of the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing (ATVM) Loan Program, a $25-billion program authorized by Congress as part of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. Earlier post.). Washington DC, Seattle, Raleigh, N.C.,

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AUGUST 22, 2023

Title: External relationships manager for Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mohan Malaviya Engineering College; master’s degree in engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee; Ph.D. I personally know how important [farming] is,” he says.

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JANUARY 11, 2012

By making innovative Google products available directly within its cars, Mercedes-Benz is able to accelerate the adoption of advanced technologies. In 2007 Daimler was the first automotive manufacturer in the United States to launch the Google “Send-to-Car” functionality in a vehicle.

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OCTOBER 14, 2016

There are 110 domestic fluid catalytic cracking units currently operating in the United States. Using them to co-produce biofuel could enable production of more than 8 billion gallons of bio-derived fuels, without construction of separate biorefineries. Integration of biomass pyrolyzer with DCR reactor. Source: NREL.

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OCTOBER 18, 2011

TomTom, the leading supplier of in-car location and navigation products and services, has extended its HD Traffic portfolio of real-time (updates every 2 minutes) traffic products for congestion reduction with the addition of Australia, Canada, Luxembourg and Poland, bringing the total count of countries covered to 18.

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APRIL 10, 2010

This is the first time in this question’s 10-year history that more have favored energy production over environmental protection. The current data represent a continuing shift in opinion toward energy production, Gallup said. The current data represent a continuing shift in opinion toward energy production, Gallup said.

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MARCH 27, 2011

Global production of rare earth oxides. In a paper published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology , they show that the combined flows into use constituted about 90 Gg (90,000 tonnes) in 2007; the highest for individual metals were ~28 Gg Ce and ~22 Gg La, the lowest were ~0.16 Credit: ACS, Du and Graedel.

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JANUARY 27, 2013

The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled this week in a case (#12-1139) brought by the American Petroleum Institute (API) against the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ( earlier post ), and vacated the 2012 cellulosic biofuel RFS standard while affirming the 2012 advanced biofuel standard.

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JUNE 2, 2012

The GRAND-AM GX class join the series’ headlining Daytona Prototype (DP) and the production-based Grand Touring (GT) classes. The production-based GX competition will feature cars and technologies not currently involved in the Rolex Sports Car Series. The production Mazda SKYACTIV-D features include: 14:1 low compression ratio.

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MARCH 21, 2011

By some estimates, noted President Obama, the oil Brazil recently discovered off its shores could amount to twice the reserves in the United States. In the United States, we’ve jumpstarted a clean energy industry and we’ll soon have the capacity to produce 40 percent of the world’s advanced batteries.

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