Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2009

The car is homologated—fully legal to race as a hybrid—and is no longer running as a conventional race car come Lime Rock. The asynchronous electric motor is oil-cooled and mounted in the bellhousing and geared to the input shaft of the gearbox. This has been a long time coming.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

The National Petrochemical & Refiners Association (NPRA) filed a legal challenge to California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) with the US District Court, Eastern District of California, Fresno Division. Earlier post.). By regulating the fuel pathway of transportation fuels—i.e., NPRA President Charles T.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2009

The feasibility study is expected to determine the most likely pipeline route, the estimated costs of constructing such a pipeline, and review regulatory, legal and permitting requirements. Denbury Resources Inc.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2010

Full coverage and discussion on The Oil Drum. BP will become the sole investor in Vercipia Biofuels, a 50-50 joint venture formed by BP and Verenium in February 2009, and will independently manage all of Vercipia’s activities going forward. DLA Piper LLP (US) served as legal advisor to BP. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2013

Each year, 80 million tonnes of oil are shipped off Canada’s East and West Coasts. Oil tankers have been moving along Canada’s West Coast since the 1930s. In 2009-2010, there were about 1,500 tanker movements on the West Coast, among 475,000 vessel movements in the area. In 2009, about 8.4

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Creative Greenius

MAY 23, 2009

It’s because all the buses and generators involved in the Fiesta will be fueled with clean-burning biodiesel, made from used vegetable oil donated by local restaurants Patrick Molloy’s, Sangria, and Café Boogaloo. Creative Greenius at Nelson Solar house with their RAV4 Electric Car at 2009 Solar Homes Tour.

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Mini E Climate Change Solar Legal 170

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2009

The reduced speed limit law was initiated in 1974 in response to the oil embargo and had an immediate impact. The law was modified in 1987 and allowed states to raise the legal speed limits to 65 mph on some interstates. Richter (2009) Long-Term Effects of Repealing the National Maximum Speed Limit in the United States.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

February, 2009 : Record heat waves in late January and early February overloaded urban energy, water, and transport systems in the southernmost states of South Australia and Victoria and intensified hundreds of seasonal and man-made bushfires throughout the countryside, killing 374 people. “ We are not aiming to let anyone off the hook.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

The oil price shocks of the 1970s led the Brazilian government to address the strain high prices were placing on its fragile economy. Brazil, the largest and most populous country in South America, was importing 80% of its oil and 40% of its foreign exchange was used to pay for that imported oil.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 17, 2011

The Bakken is a prime US unconventional oil play, and is believed to be one of the largest, if not the largest, oil accumulation in the US. The tight oil is extracted in the same way as shale gas, through horizontal wells and hydraulic fracturing. In the Bakken formation, the oil is extracted from tight carbonate.

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Oil Norway North Dakota Austin 199

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

By 2022, we will more than double the amount of biofuels we produce to 36 billion gallons, which will decrease our dependence on foreign oil by hundreds of millions of barrels per year. bg, (combining the 2009 and 2010 standards as proposed), or 1.10% of total fuel. For 2010, the cellulosic standard is being set at 6.5

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2009

One key issue that the Waxman-Markey discussion draft does not address is how to allocate the tradable emission allowances that restrict the amount of greenhouse gas emissions from electric utilities, oil companies, and other sources. American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 Discussion Draft Full Text. light duty vehicles—e.g.,

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2010

According to a report by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the margin of error in measuring emissions by DOEs can be as high as: 10% for the cement and fertilizer industries; 60% for the oil, gas, and coal industries; and. United Nations Climate Change Conference Copenhagen 2009. Donovan (20 December 2009).

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Carbon Climate Change Climate Emissions 255

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2009

Thirteen scientists and land use experts conclude in a new paper that an important but fixable error in legal accounting rules used to measure compliance with carbon limits for bioenergy could undermine efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by encouraging deforestation. David Tilman (2009) Fixing a Critical Climate Accounting Error.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2013

The work also identifies potentially important sectors that are not yet quantified, including use of mercury in vinyl-chloride monomer production; secondary metals production and ferro-alloys; oil and gas extraction and transport; and industrial and some hazardous waste incineration.

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Mercury Emissions 2013 Global 262

Revenge of the Electric Car

MARCH 9, 2009

Add a solar PV system big enough to offset the building’s energy needs and charge the trucks, too, and you’ve just eliminated a whole lot of pollution, kept a lot of money from going out of the country and to the oil companies, and added value to your building. Posted by John O’Dell March 6, 2009, 4:01 AM.

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Creative Greenius

MAY 14, 2009

The current status of my case with Torrance is, the day the article came out (on April 28, 2009) I got a call from the Planning Dept. I said I would consider it, but that I was really hoping to establish a precedent, legally speaking, beyond Torrance. And I wasn’t interested in selling solar based on, “Hey it prevents oil,” you know.

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Solar Installation California Building 210

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

The Audi Q5 HFC (Hybrid Fuel Cell) followed in 2009. The actual bursting pressure is much higher still and far exceeds the legal requirements. The result is known as blue crude, which—similar to crude oil—can be refined to create the end product Audi e-diesel. Audi A4 Avant g-tron.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

We need to utilize everything in out power to reduce our dependence on foreign oil including using our own natural resources. Create cheap clean energy, new badly needed green jobs, and reduce our dependence on foreign oil. There is a really good new book out by Jeff Wilson called The Manhattan Project of 2009 Energy Independence Now.

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Wind Grid Green Electric Cars 34

Plugs and Cars

MAY 13, 2008

Oil has passed $120 a barrel. The first prototype debuted in Tel Aviv in May, and it was announced that hundreds of cars would appear in a pilot program in 2009, with a rollout of thousands in 2010. nk has opened an office in California, and announced its intention to begin sales in 2009. The tide appears to be turning.

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Electric Cars Cars Nissan Electric 100

Creative Greenius

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Let’s start with the $80,000 legal bribe Torrance City Councilman, Pat Furey, was so proud of getting from his friends at the world’s most unethical oil company, you know… the one currently melting the ice caps, glaciers and overheating our planet’s atmosphere while lying, scamming and covering up their deadly actions.

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Climate Change Chevron CO2 Climate 230

Charged EVs

MAY 18, 2021

So that was the basis for the EPA, under President Obama in 2009, setting the first federal greenhouse gas standard for cars. Margo Oge: NHTSA [the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration] sets those under EPCA [the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, enacted in 1975 in response to the 1973 oil crisis]. Margo Oge: Yeah.

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EPA Standards Emissions Obama 55

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2010

Environmentalists and industries resurrected the idea in recent years as a centerpiece of measures to address global warming and growing oil imports. RGGI took effect and began regulating CO 2 emissions on January 1, 2009. In May 2009, the Advisory Group released their draft final design recommendations. Representatives Henry A.

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