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million tons of methane in the atmosphere at the end of December 2008. The increases in CO 2 and methane during 2008 are slightly less than those measured in 2007, but fall well within the range of yearly fluctuations from natural changes, according to NOAA experts. Researchers measured an additional 16.2 All are researchers at ESRL.

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Road tunnels can contain ultrafine (<100 nm) particles in concentration levels so high they have the potential to harm drivers and passengers, according to a recently-published study by researchers in Australia. Supplementary measurements were conducted in February, 2008. Lidia Morawska. Lidia Morawska.

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in 2009, the first decrease recorded this decade, according to an addendum to an earlier study outlining a method for updating global fossil fuel carbon dioxide emissions published in the journal Environmental Research Letters. Global CO 2 emissions decreased 1.3% The decrease in emissions follow the decrease in the global economy.

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The project will also carry out feasibility studies on the development of a sustainable hydrogen supply chain, coordinating all stakeholders including customers, hydrogen producers, and suppliers. —Jesper Themsen, President and CEO of Ballard Power Systems Europe A/S.

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Summers in the Arctic may be nearly ice-free in as few as 30 years or even earlier, not at the end of the century as previously expected, according to a new study by a pair of researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the University of Washington. million square kilometers (about 2.8

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Two studies have been published in the open access journal Biogeosciences. The LOV team, led by Jean-Pierre Gattuso, studied the impact of such a reduction in pH on calcifying organisms. A reduction in the growth of reef-building corals due to ocean acidification may therefore threaten the very existence of these biological structures.

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The ICCT team reports that the IMO strategy includes quantitative carbon intensity and GHG reduction targets for the international shipping sector, including: At least a 40% reduction in carbon intensity by 2030 and pursuing efforts towards a 70% reduction by 2050, both compared to 2008 levels.

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While there, he investigated how to build hardware to run more modern business applications and Web services. In 2004 Barroso was tasked with investigating ways to build more efficient data centers. While enlisted, he studied at the U.S. He retired in 2008. In 1995 he joined the Digital Equipment Corp. and the U.S.

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Toyota launched the Eco Forest, an afforestation project, at the Toyota Ban Pho Plant in 2008. The Eco Forest project within Toyota Ban Pho plant began in 2008 and serves as an integral part for Ban Pho to be selected as one of the five “Sustainable Plants” from among Toyota’s global network. Royal Commemoration Exhibition Building.

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In 2008, Woskov began intensively studying whether the approach could be an affordable improvement on mechanical drilling. From there, Quaise plans to build a full-size demonstration rig in a high-geothermal zone in the western United States. Quaise Energy drilled a hole 254 centimeters (100 inches) deep with a 2.5

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The regulatory process entails a series of meetings and studies as well as a consultation with the public. In 2008, EGAB entered into a 25-year agreement with the City of Edmonton to build and operate a waste-to-biofuels facility on municipal land and to receive the City’s sorted municipal solid waste as feedstock.

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Not everyone is against surveillance,” says anthropology graduate student Matheus Viegas Ferrari of the Universidade Federal da Bahia, in Brazil, and the Université Paris 8: Saint-Denis, in Paris, who attended the community meeting in Seine-Saint-Denis and published a study of surveillance at the 2024 Olympics.

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The Plan also describes ongoing work, which builds on past research and informs future research. CARB’s Research Program supports the implementation of the Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008 (SB 375)—a key component for California’s meeting its 2050 climate goal. Transportation trends.

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Research from the Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California at Davis (ITS-Davis) suggests it will take more than a reasonable price and good information to get consumers to make more sustainable transportation choices, such as the purchase of a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). ” —Jonn Axsen.

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Chevron Technology Ventures and the Institute for Energy Economics of Japan provided support for the study. “We The bill mandated ambitious production targets of 9 billion gallons of biofuels a year in 2008, rising to 36 billion gallons a year by 2022. Corn ethanol is capped at 15 billion gallons a year in the law. Lifting the $0.54

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Kia Motors Corporation plans to build a third manufacturing plant in China in order to meet increasing local demand and to maintain its positive sales momentum in the market. The city of Yanchang will be gifting 1,500,000 m 2 of land to Kia and will also provide incentives such as preferential tax rates.

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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will reconsider the 2008 primary and secondary ozone standards. In 2008, EPA established a new primary 8-hour standard for ozone of 0.075 parts per million (ppm), and a new secondary standard set at a form and level identical to the new primary standard. ppm standard, due to rounding.

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In a further process, these two compounds can be converted to propylene, a key petrochemical building block with a market valued in excess of US$100 billion. Founded in 2008, Global Bioenergies develops processes to convert renewable resources into fuels and materials.

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The IMO’s previous goal was a 50 percent reduction by 2050 in comparison with 2008 levels. John MacNeill Also later this year, the Italian shipbuilding company Fincantieri and Newcleo expect to wrap up a feasibility study to assess the practicality of deploying a 30-megawatt reactor on marine vessels.

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In the 2008 film Iron Man , he changes his ways because he learns that his company’s specialized weapons are being used by terrorists. Or, even simpler: swarms of flying digital projectors could have broadcasted the footage on the sides of buildings and walls for all to see. Remember, robots are tools.

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The Biorefinery Assistance Program (Section 9003 of the 2008 Farm Bill) provides loan guarantees to entrepreneurs seeking to take advantage of the growing opportunities in renewable energy provided by advanced biofuels. Coskata, Inc. The process produces approximately 100 gallons of fuel from each dry ton of biomass. Earlier post.).

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A joint study conducted by the two companies in 2007 using BASF’s Eco-Efficiency Analysis tool revealed the new HPPO process reduces wastewater by 70 to 80% and energy use by approximately 35%, compared with existing PO technology. The award is the seventh Presidential Green Chemistry award for Dow and the fourth for BASF.

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DOE and RTI will design, build, and test a warm gas cleanup system—based on RTI’s high-temperature syngas cleanup technology—to remove multiple contaminants from coal-derived syngas. In 2008, RTI International and Eastman Chemical Company agreed to develop and commercialize jointly developed syngas cleanup technology. Background.

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The DOS team compared life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions of petroleum products from WCSB oil sands crudes with reference crudes, using a number of life-cycle analysis (LCA) studies as input. The difference between WCSB oil sands and heavy Mexican and Venezuelan crudes is narrower than lighter crudes, such as Middle Eastern Sour.

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Researchers at the Institute of Transportation Studies University of California, Davis suggest that a number of positive trends indicate that we may be seeing the beginning of a real hydrogen transition in transportation, despite earlier starts that fizzled. Transition issues. They find that perhaps 50,000 FCVs in a given region (e.g.

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The Renault-Nissan Alliance will supply the electric vehicles, conduct the experiment and study customer uses and associated services, particularly those linked to in-vehicle and external communications. Schneider Electric will help build the charging infrastructure and the related energy management mechanisms.

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Confirmation of the Project follows a joint study, which was completed in November 2008. Study of route navigation systems to alleviate traffic congestion. Conduct a quantitative study of the impact of the fastest-route guidance system—Dynamic Route Guiding System (DRGS)—to alleviate traffic and reduce CO 2.

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A new study from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) and E4tech finds that the targets adopted or proposed by British Columbia, California, Oregon, and Washington to reduce the carbon intensity of transportation fuels can be met with a range of low-carbon fuel options. Click to enlarge. Background.

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This is being studied, the carrier notes. Shell and Qatar Petroleum are currently building the massive integrated Pearl GTL complex. Both of these characteristics may lead to potential fuel economy and improved payload/range performance which could result in a limited CO 2 benefit for specific aircraft/route combinations.

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A team of engineers from the University of Lincoln, with funding from the UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), has confirmed the feasibility of aircraft regenerate braking from the landing gear to provide power for taxiing to and from airport buildings, reducing the need to use jet engines.

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Secondary standards set limits to protect public welfare, including protection against visibility impairment, damage to animals, crops, vegetation, and buildings. EPA last updated these standards in 2008, setting them at 75 ppb.

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since November 2008. Project LIBERTY, which includes building the commercial plant, helping farmers and equipment manufacturers develop a feedstock infrastructure and other costs, will total about $250 million. Operations are scheduled to begin in late 2011. POET has operated a pilot-scale cellulosic ethanol plant in Scotland, S.D.

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That endowment complements Chevron’s ongoing support for UC Davis, which includes a $500,000 gift in 2008 to be a lead sponsor of the Energy Efficiency Center and a $25 million biofuels research collaboration begun in 2006 to develop technology to convert nonfood agricultural waste into next-generation transportation fuels. Chevron Corp.

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Massachusetts Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Ian Bowles has set the statewide greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions limit for 2020 required by the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2008 at 25% below 1990 levels, the maximum authorized by the Act, saying that measures already in place will get Massachusetts much of the way toward that goal.

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Once the study is finished, the companies will work together to complete the EPA certification process to register a new fuel product entering the market. In 2008, the Company successfully produced 91-octane gasoline from algae that fully conformed to ASTM standards.

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The joint technical and commercial feasibility study that the two companies have been conducting over the last 18 months concluded that the project was not viable at a time of global economic recession and dampening forecasts for petroleum product demand in North America.

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The GMR is the first study to assess the global performance of the transport sector and the progress made toward four main objectives: universal access, efficiency, safety, and green mobility. from 2008–2012. from 2008–2012. The report’s tracking framework builds on indicators developed for the Sustainable Development Goals.

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