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2019 Keeling Curve Prize winners include Opus 12; conversion of CO2 into fuels and chemicals

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The Keeling Curve Prize (KCP) has selected 10 winners for 2019, among them Opus 12 (Berkeley, California) which is developing a device that recycles CO? It’s a capital-light solution that takes advantage of technology that has been commercialized for decades. into cost-competitive chemicals and fuels. Earlier post.). Energy Access.

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Ford-owned Spin partners with Tortoise to bring remotely operated e-scooters to cities in N America & Europe in 2021

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This is the first time the technology will be launched with a robust, more stable three-wheeled e-scooter, which can better withstand different road conditions due to its enhanced suspension. The first S-200 fleet will be piloted in Boise, Idaho this Spring. The City will receive up to 300 S-200 e-scooters.

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Delhi To Have One Charging Point For Every 15 EVs By 2024

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Since two- and three-wheeled vehicles account for 42% of Delhi’s total pollution, the government is emphasizing the widespread adoption of electric vehicles, particularly in these two segments. It also stated that Delhi wants to rank among the cities with the best “Light EV” infrastructure.

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11 Intriguing Engineering Milestones to Look for in 2024

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SpaceX’s Starlink , meanwhile, has been active since 2019 and already has 5,000 satellites in orbit. Like the cooler cousin of an SUV, these three-wheeled SEVs feature a sleek, aerodynamic design to cut down on drag. First Light for Vera Rubin Vera C. The observatory features an 8.4-meter

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“Never Charge EV” -1000 km Range Aptera Solar Car

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The two devised a futuristic picture of what one should be: light, ultra-efficient, and futuristic. . In 2019, the start-up resorted to WeFunder , a crowdfunding platform that allows consumers to contribute to a company in return for tiny stock holdings. Its front-wheel-drive car can go from zero to 60 mph in 5.5

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