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AUGUST 6, 2014

Houston-based Biofuels Power Corporation ( BFLS ) has signed a letter of intent with ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions (Africa) (Pty) Ltd and Liberty GTL, Inc. to build a small-scale gas-to-liquid demonstration facility in Houston. This process is scheduled to be completed in the coming weeks.

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MAY 13, 2013

Oil shale generally refers to sedimentary rocks containing solid bituminous materials (kerogen) that are released as petroleum-like liquids when the rock is heated via pyrolysis. The much higher CO 2 footprint is largely due to the energy required for upgrading/retorting of the shale materials.

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JANUARY 10, 2011

Maps of land available for bioenergy production under one of the scenario 4 in US, Europe, China, India, South America, and Africa. Under any of the projections, Africa has more than one third, and Africa and South America have more than half of the total land available for biofuel production. Credit: ACS, Cai et al.

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JANUARY 14, 2021

At the bottom of this Top 20, a reference to the record 511 deliveries of the SEAT Leon PHEV, with the spicy Spaniard beating its more corporate minded cousin, the VW Golf PHEV, that ended in #21, with 501 units, that nevertheless is a new record for the German model. Mmmm.discuss.

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JANUARY 13, 2012

National benefits of the CH 4 plus BC measures versus the reference scenario. We refer to these seven as “BC measures,” although in practice, we consider all co-emitted species. Southern Asia and the Sahel region of Africa would see the most beneficial changes to precipitation patterns. Source: Shindell et al. Click to enlarge.

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AUGUST 26, 2011

Comparison of the percent differential for WTW (well-to-wheel) GHGs from gasoline produced from WCSB oil sands using different production processes relative to gasoline produced from reference crudes. Source: FEIS, Appendix V. Click to enlarge. The proposed Project is not likely to impact the amount of crude oil produced from the oil sands.

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DECEMBER 11, 2011

Countries meeting in Durban, South Africa, managed to deliver an agreement after an extension to negotiations. The full terms of reference for the operational arm of the Mechanism—the Climate Technology Centre and Network—are agreed upon, along with a clear procedure to select the host. as possible, but not later than 2015.

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AUGUST 10, 2021

The companies under this partnership will assemble and test reference batteries using Amara Raja’s active material and work on the improvements in their life cycle, energy density, efficiency, charging rates, and manufacturability. Tata Chemicals has established a circular economy in its lithium-ion battery business.

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JUNE 14, 2014

The genetic architecture of inbreeding depression, often referred to as the converse of hybrid vigor, is largely unknown for trees and was also tackled in the study. The international effort to sequence and analyze the genome of Eucalyptus grandis engaged more than 80 researchers from 30 institutions, representing 18 countries.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

There is also growing concern among some scientists that thresholds or tipping points may now be reached in a matter of years or a few decades including significant changes to the Indian sub-continent’s monsoon, the Sahara and West Africa monsoons, and climate systems affecting a critical ecosystem like the Amazon rainforest.

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APRIL 6, 2011

These include France, Poland, Turkey, Ukraine, South Africa, Morocco, and Chile. Given a total natural gas resource base of 2,543 trillion cubic feet in the AEO2011 Reference case, shale gas resources constitute 34% of the domestic natural gas resource base represented in the AEO2011 projections and 50% of lower 48 onshore resources.

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JULY 8, 2012

Comparison of relative contributions from various sources to total BC emissions between China and other countries/regions including India, North America, and Africa. Credit: ACS, Wang et al. Click to enlarge.

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JUNE 15, 2011

Global benefits from full implementation of the identified measures in 2030 compared to the reference scenario. The work, to be coordinated by UNEP, is expected to be ready in advance of the next Climate Convention meeting scheduled later in the year in Durban, South Africa. for 2030 and beyond. Source: UNEP. Click to enlarge.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2022

. “As early as 2012, Black and/or African American Tesla workers have complained that Tesla production leads, supervisors, and managers constantly use the n-word and other racial slurs to refer to Black workers. Racial slurs were also dispensed in Spanish and included ‘mayate’ and ‘negrita.’

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MARCH 17, 2012

MM Bbl/day from Caribbean and Atlantic Basin (CAB) sources: Eastern Canada, Mexico, South America, and West Africa. Bitumen crudes are delivered in the form of synbit and dilbit—mixtures containing bitumen crudes and diluents (light hydrocarbons, conventional crudes, and/ or SCO). Of the CAB imports, about 2.6 to 9.3%.

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OCTOBER 18, 2011

The other countries currently covered are Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. As the data is collected, it is matched with a common map reference and time stamp.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

World petroleum and other liquid fuels consumption will increase 38% by 2040, spurred by increased demand in the developing Asia and Middle East, according to the Reference Case projections in International Energy Outlook 2014 ( IEO2014 ), released by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). Click to enlarge.

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DECEMBER 20, 2009

For developed countries, specific reduction targets as well as the reference year used to calculate those targets must be provided; for developing countries, including emerging economies, actions to reduce emissions must be submitted, but do not have to be quantified.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2009

The combination of energy production from biofuels together with agriculture expansion results in an initial carbon loss from land ecosystems, referred to as a carbon debt. The researchers project that sub-Saharan Africa will be the region devoting the largest area to biofuels production during 2050, followed by Latin America.

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MARCH 6, 2010

Supplementarity refers to the idea that the role of offsets in an emission reduction program should be secondary to reduction efforts at regulated emission sources. GHG emissions leakage generally refers to a situation in which an emissions decrease from a regulated (i.e., 2) Supplementarity. 3) Measurement. 6) Leakage.

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MARCH 22, 2010

In contrast, project developers determine offset emission data by comparing the expected reduced, avoided, or sequestered GHG emissions against a projected, business-as-usual scenario (sometimes referred to as a counter-factual scenario). REFERENCES.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2009

At issue is the 2012 expiration of the Kyoto Protocol, a binding but effectively unenforceable 1997 treaty that had set greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets for 40 industrialized countries, referred to as Annex 1 countries, yielding an average GHG reduction of 5.2% “It has implications for us. We can’t run away from it.

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APRIL 17, 2024

That includes a handful of countries in Africa, as well as Japan and Europe. So in Africa, it’s really exciting. In the industry referred to as a fixed-wing aircraft. I don’t have a great-- I’m trying to think of a good reference to kind of bring it to life. Wyrobek: Yeah, absolutely. And volume, it’s big.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

This is sometimes referred to as “getting the flywheel going”—that is, operating on a large enough scale for the benefits to consumers from network effects to kick in. Facebook’s Libra proposal flopped. How might another private digital currency succeed where Libra did not? It is important to attract a large block of customers quickly.

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APRIL 6, 2015

billion) and South Africa ($5.5 Investment in developing countries, at $131.3 billion, was up 36% on the previous year and came the closest ever to overhauling the total for developed economies, at $138.9 billion, up just 3% on the year. Additional to China, Brazil ($7.6 billion), India ($7.4

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OCTOBER 9, 2022

But in countries without the same level of investment in network infrastructure, the picture was less rosy: Internet service providers (ISPs) in South Africa and Venezuela , for instance, reported significant strain. Because identifiers are unique and never change, people often refer to IPFS as the “Permanent Web.” We don’t think so.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 19, 2009

Play (RED) board rocks The group harnesses the power of Fortune 500 brand names to fight disease in Africa. Historical, current end-of-day data, and splits data provided by Interactive Data Pricing and Reference Data. More Original Shows J&J plans for a century ahead No. Intraday data is at least 20-minutes delayed.

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MARCH 15, 2011

The electrolytes flowing through the cathode and anode are often different and are referred to as anolyte and catholyte, respectively. The cathode can be either molten S/Na 2 S x , which is known as a sodium-sulfur (Na-S) battery, or solid metal halides or Zeolite Battery Research Africa (ZEBRA) batteries.

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APRIL 29, 2023

million in Series B financing , which has gone toward securing more than 50 exploration sites in Australia, Canada, Greenland, sub-Saharan Africa, and the United States. The original Eroom’s law refers to a similar trend in the cost of new pharmaceutical discoveries.) In February 2022, KoBold raised $192.5

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JULY 13, 2023

Australia (lithium), China (graphite, rare earths), Chile (copper and lithium), the Democratic Republic of Congo (cobalt), Indonesia (nickel) and South Africa (platinum, iridium) are the dominant players. Bilateral trade flows by value for select materials in 2022.

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MAY 27, 2022

million in payments to be made to intermediary companies in order to secure improper advantages to obtain and retain business with state-owned and state-controlled entities in West Africa, including Nigeria, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, and Equatorial Guinea. As part of the conspiracy, Glencore Ltd.

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APRIL 16, 2009

BYD currently exports gasoline-powered cars to Africa, South America, and the Middle East, but they compete on price, not quality. Historical, current end-of-day data, and splits data provided by Interactive Data Pricing and Reference Data. " Even BYDs admirers say the fit and finish of the companys cars leave much to be desired.

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AUGUST 20, 2022

The life cycle to which we refer has two parts: The vehicle cycle begins with mining the raw materials, refining them, turning them into components, and assembling them. The entire life cycle of the vehicle must be considered, from cradle to grave. When you do that, the promise of electric vehicles doesn’t shine quite as brightly.

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DECEMBER 20, 2009

Notably, pieces of knowledge being all different from each other, there is little standardization, making it difficult to have references such as common price or standard contracts. Renergie works closely with host countries in Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia and Africa and the relevant MDB to find a suitable private sector partner.

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APRIL 10, 2010

That agreement calls for a program that will cover nearly 90 percent of the region’s greenhouse gas emissions when it is fully implemented (commonly referred to as an economy-wide program). GHG emissions leakage generally refers to a situation in which an emissions decrease from a regulated (i.e., Supplementarity.

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