Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Although a lightweight steel vehicle has a lower production phase environmental impact, those initial gains are erased by higher energy use and carbon emissions during the steel vehicle’s use phase, the study found. Click to enlarge. —Sujit Das.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2012

The US Department of Energy (DOE), Natural Resources Canada and the Mexican Ministry of Energy have released the first-ever atlas mapping the potential carbon dioxide storage capacity in North America. CCUS technologies help to capture, purify and compress carbon dioxide, which is injected into geological formations for permanent storage.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Its expanding production is driving rainforest destruction and massive carbon dioxide emissions, according to a new study led by researchers at Stanford and Yale universities. Using these leases in combination with land cover maps, the team estimated future land-clearing and carbon emissions from plantations. Kimberly M.

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Oil 2020 Emissions Indonesia 273

Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2009

The US Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has created a comprehensive new document that examines existing and emerging techniques to monitor, verify, and account for carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) stored in geologic formations.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2009

The report, Storage of Captured Carbon Dioxide Beneath Federal Lands , estimates and characterizes the storage potential that lies beneath some of the more than 400 million acres of Federal land available for lease. Storage of Captured Carbon Dioxide Beneath Federal Lands (DOE/NETL-2009/1358).

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CO2 Mississippi Store Carbon 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2011

ICT measures can help transport to become less carbon intensive and more efficient. Both the checklist and the handbook will be publicly available online along with supporting documentation. Since present transport emissions are 27% above 1990 levels, this will be particularly difficult to achieve.

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Transportation CO2 Netherlands Climate Change 218

Green Car Congress

JUNE 5, 2010

advanced, next-generation carbon dioxide enhanced oil recovery (CO 2 -EOR). The objective of Topic Area 2 research is to advance “next-generation” carbon-dioxide enhanced oil recovery technology to the point where it is ready for pilot scale testing.

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Energy CO2 Oil Water 210

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

TEC will be one of the first commercial-scale, coal gasification plants with carbon capture and storage (CCS) capability in the US. . TEC’s integrated gasification combined-cycle (IGCC) technology also will capture and provide storage for at least 50% of the carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) that would otherwise enter the atmosphere.

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Coal Energy Illinois CO2 186

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

Some current biotechnology applications reduce emissions but also lead to a high degree of carbon feedback. Vehicle biofuel can save large quantities of CO 2 , but it supports a carbon intensive transport system and further strengthens the social, institutional and cultural dependency on such systems.

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Industrial Industry Emissions CO2 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2009

The UK Transport and Business Secretaries launched the Government’s vision for cutting carbon from road transport over the next five years. The scale of incentives we’re announcing today will mean that an electric car is a real option for motorists as well as helping to make the UK a world leader in low carbon transport. billion (US$3.4

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

Percent change in median CO2 by scenario relative to 2000. A Georgia Tech City and Regional Planning study on climate change concludes that “smart growth” combined with the use of hybrid vehicle technology could reduce cities’ carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions significantly by 2050. Stone et al. 2009) Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2012

While year-to-year changes often receive the most public attention, the report notes, the greatest value of the historical trends database is the identification and documentation of long-term trends. Light-Duty Automotive Technology, Carbon Dioxide Emissions, and Fuel Economy Trends: 1975 Through 2011.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 30, 2009

Green areas indicate waters supersaturated with aragonite carbonate and favoring shell formation, with darker color indicating more favorable conditions. However, when CO 2 dissolves in seawater, it forms carbonic acid. Projected spread of acidification of the oceans from 1994 (left) to 2100 (right). Earlier post.).

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Drive Electric

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Drive Electric Submission: Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document. However, the draft ERP document, while containing some advanced thinking, does not present the plan in a holistic way. . Successful schemes should be designed to capture CO2, fuel economy, NOx and safety benefits. 24 November 2021 . Executive Summary .

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New Zealand Emissions Petrol Electric 52

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Unless emissions of carbon dioxide can be greatly reduced—i.e., The report assesses the two main kinds of geoengineering techniques: Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) and Solar Radiation Management (SRM). Geoengineering the climate: Science, governance and uncertainty (RS Policy document 10/09, September 2009).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Tackling road transport energy use is vital to enhancing energy security and reducing carbon dioxide emissions globally. Important complementary policies include fuel economy labeling, fuel economy or CO2-adjusted vehicle tax systems (such as “feebates”), and fuel taxes. Address policy and industry needs at a national level.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2015

Examples from the patent document of pathways for the production of medium chain-length alkanes. Because the process consumes waste CO 2 emissions, the resulting fuels can enable carbon-neutral transportation by supplanting their petroleum-derived counterparts.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 28, 2009

utilizing these ideas and instructions in an attempting to enhance national security, reduce gas consumption, vehicle "emissions", your carbon footprint, or smog, you do so at your own risk & peril. PriusPlus documentation process : CalCars Open Source documentation. PiPrius : Open Source documentation and kits.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2011

The proposals are also intended to reduce Europe’s dependence on imported oil and cut carbon emissions in transport by 60% by 2050. The EU aviation industry should become a frontrunner in the use of low-carbon fuels to reach the 2050 target. By 2050, key goals will include no more conventionally-fuelled cars—i.e.,

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Transportation Emissions Fuel CO2 225

Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 22, 2009

After all, the board’s main function is to regulate smog — not greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide. The conversion can double or even triple fuel economy, thereby severely limiting carbon dioxide emissions. As a result, the plug-ins burn much less fuel, thereby significantly reducing CO2 emissions.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 17, 2009

Ian Robertson, Sales and Marketing Director of BMW Group AG, today joined Business Secretary Peter Mandelson and Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon in Scotland as they launched the Government’s vision for ultra-low carbon transport in the UK. MINI E specification and performance.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

This is from "Commercializing Plug-In Hybrids" (pdf), the current CalCars 24-slide presentation about PHEVs available along with other documents at CalCars Downloads. What are we really doing and how big of a carbon footprint are we going to leave with this?" Slide and summary table last modified February 2, 2009. Kwong asked.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

When the Environmental Protection Agency quietly issued its new four-year plan in mid-October, the phrase "climate change" did not appear anywhere in the 38-page document. emissions of carbon dioxide, the global-warming gas that is the main.

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EV Adoption

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

To try and understand and document all of the key proposed revisions, I combed through the Rules Committee text of H.R. And many of these vehicles are large SUVs and trucks, with near or above 100 kWh battery packs which produce significant CO2 emissions in their mining and manufacturing process. More on this below.

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