Carbon, CO2 and Statistics

Nepal’s Electric Leapfrog: How This Himalayan Nation Is Leading Global EV Adoption

CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 14, 2025

This statistic is remarkable, [continued] The post Nepal’s Electric Leapfrog: How This Himalayan Nation Is Leading Global EV Adoption appeared first on CleanTechnica. In recent months, about 70% of all new passenger vehicles sold in Nepal were electric.

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Nepal Global Electrical Electric

GCP Carbon Budget Finds Anthropogenic CO2 Emissions Rose 2% in 2008 Despite Global Financial Crisis; Natural Sinks Not Keeping Pace With Increasing Emissions

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Despite the economic effects of the global financial crisis (GFC), carbon dioxide emissions from human activities rose 2% in 2008 to an all-time high of 1.3 tonnes of carbon per capita per year, according to a new paper published by an international team of 31 scientists in Nature Geoscience. Global carbon budget 2008.

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2008 Emissions Carbon Climate Change

Constant Ratio Of Airborne To Absorbed CO2 In Carbon Cycle May Indicate Resilient Carbon Sinks

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2010

The analysis indicates that natural carbon sinks are maintaining overall resilience despite recent signs that the carbon uptakes of specific sinks are in decline. Approximately 40-45% of carbon emissions emitted every year remain in the atmosphere, with the balance absorbed as part of the Earth’s carbon cycle. per decade.

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New LowCVP report highlights need to go “beyond the tailpipe” for CO2 metrics for vehicles

Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2013

It clearly shows that there are a range of potential routes to deliver significant carbon reductions, including both increased electrical mobility with battery vehicles and plug-in hybrids but also low carbon liquid and gaseous fuels. Life Cycle CO 2 e Assessment of Low Carbon Cars 2020-2030.

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CO2 Vehicles Gasoline-Electric 2020

New Bayesian Approach Addressing Shared Biases Across Models Suggests That Stabilizing CO2 Concentrations at Current Levels Leaves 10% Chance of Exceeding 2C Target

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2010

” Bayesian statistics incorporate prior knowledge, along with a given set of current data, to make statistical inferences. Lemoine developed a hierarchical Bayesian framework that explicitly represents sources of uncertainty in climate models such as common biases and unknown and unmodeled feedbacks. —Derek Lemoine.

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CO2 Climate Change Climate Emissions

Measurements of CO2 and CO in China’s Air Indicate Sharply Improved Combustion Efficiency

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2010

The findings, published in the 21 September issue of Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics , are generally consistent with official Chinese government statistics and could bolster their credibility as international negotiations proceed on commitments of China and other nations to combat climate change. Munger, J. McElroy, M. Nielsen, C.

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CO2 Climate Change Universal China

Study finds 1.4 Gt discrepancy between national and provincial data sets for greenhouse gas emissions in China

Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2012

The area chart shows the increase of CO 2 emissions calculated from the national energy statistics since 1997 broken down by different fuel type. The dashed line represents the aggregated CO2 emissions calculated from the provincial energy statistics 1997–2010. The column chart presents the 1.4? Source: Guan et al.

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China’s 2005 Carbon Emissions Almost Twice As Much As 2002 Emissions

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2009

Carbon emissions associated with increased exports from China (left), as part of a more systematic view of increased national emissions (right), 2002 to 2005. Researchers from Norway, the United Kingdom, and the United States, estimated in the study that China’s 2005 carbon emissions were 80.59% or more higher than 2002 emissions. “

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2002 2005 Emissions Carbon

Michelin-Volvo Trucks Study Finds Appropriate Management of Wheels and Tires on Heavy-Duty Vehicles in Europe Could Reduce CO2 Emissions by Almost 15%

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Carbon dioxide emissions from these rigs would be able to be significantly reduced if these faults were rectified by as much as 15%, according to a large-scale test that tyre manufacturer Michelin carried out in partnership with Volvo Trucks. Two-thirds of Europe’s truck rigs are driving around with incorrect wheel alignment.

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Volvo Emissions CO2 Europe

Study finds that replacement programs that reduce vehicle lifetime can result in increased lifecycle CO2 emissions

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Similarly, the researchers note, policies directed toward extending vehicle lifetime would be subject to two types of rebound effects: With reduced spending on new vehicles, consumers would spend their additional disposable income on other goods and services and generating additional carbon emissions in the sectors that produce them.

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Study using paleoclimate data suggests climate sensitivity to CO2 doubling may be less severe than projected

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

complexity to estimate the equilibrium climate sensitivity for a doubling of atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations (ECS 2xC ) from. statistical assumptions not considered here, and the. preindustrial times. The experiments collectively favor. sensitivities between 1 and 3 K. However, we cannot exclude.

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Climate CO2 Climate Change Universal

Improving Life Cycle Assessment of US Grid Electricity

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

Results of GIS statistical analysis for CO 2 : (a) eGrid subregion emissions factors (kg CO 2 /kWh), (b) average emissions factor for each district (kg CO 2 /kWh), (c) coefficient of variation of CO 2. kg CO 2 /kWh (kg CO2/kWh). Credit: ACS, Weber et al.

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Global CO2 emissions stalled for the third year in a row

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2017

The report provides updated results on the continuous monitoring of the three main greenhouse gases: carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), methane (CH 4 ) and nitrous oxide (N 2 O). Other greenhouse gases keep creeping up. Uncertainty is also higher for these emissions than for CO 2 emissions.

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Emissions Global CO2 Russia

Study: expanding Brazilian sugarcane for ethanol could reduce global CO2 emissions by up to 5.6%

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2017

The carbon-related costs of converting the land to sugarcane fields were included in the analysis. Most models used to predict future crop production are statistical models that really don’t take full account of the way changes in water, carbon dioxide and temperature interact to affect sugarcane production.

Brazil

Brazil Emissions Global Climate Change

BP Energy Outlook 2030 sees emerging economies leading energy growth to 2030; global CO2 emissions from energy well above IEA 450 scenario

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2011

The BP Energy Outlook 2030 is the first of BP’s forward-looking analyses to be published, after 60 years of producing definitive historical data in the BP Statistical Review of World Energy. The strong carbon policy drive in OECD countries risks being more than offset by growth in emerging economies. Coal will increase by 1.2%

Energy

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DfT Publishes Ricardo Report on Technology Options for Reducing CO2 Emissions from Heavy Goods Vehicles; Focus on Vehicles, Powertrains and Fuels

Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2009

Representation of cost vs. benefit of low-carbon HGV technologies. The report categorizes the low carbon technologies reviewed for application to HGVs into three themes: vehicle, powertrain and fuel. Review of low carbon technologies for heavy goods vehicles. Review of low carbon technologies for heavy goods vehicles - Annex 1.

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Fuel Vehicles Emissions CO2

Study: Reducing Future Transportation CO2 Emissions to Kyoto Protocol Levels Will Require Combination of Vehicle Technology and Smart Growth

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. Stone et al.

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Emissions CO2 Future Transportation

CICERO team finds global temperature will respond slowly to emissions cuts

Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2020

The colored expanding bars show the evolution of a statistically significant signal (t-test, p? The study also analyzed the effect of cutting one single type of emissions, such as methane, soot, or carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), independent of the development of other greenhouse gas emissions. —Bjørn Samset.

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Emissions Global Climate 2020

Greener car numbers double in the UK

Green Cars News

APRIL 15, 2011

The number of low carbon cars on the UK’s roads more than doubled in 2010, according to the latest statistics released by the Department of Transport (DfT). The number of cars emitting less than 100g/km CO2 registered in the UK increased from 28,549 in 2009 to 57,000 in the last year. Cars with emissions below [.].

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CO2 Cars 2009 2010

Study find biofuels policy doubles CO2 emissions

Green Cars News

APRIL 17, 2009

Biofuels could have doubled the carbon dioxide emissions of the fossil fuels they replace - equivalent to putting half a million extra cars on the road - since a new law adding them to UK fuel came in a year ago, new research published by Friends of the Earth shows. million tonnes of extra carbon dioxide emissions.

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Emissions CO2 Petrol Brazil

The European electric vehicle market continues to grow

Setec Powerr

AUGUST 11, 2022

According to statistics, Norway’s electric car sales have accounted for 64.5% In July 2021, the European Commission published its proposal for a plan to combat climate change, aiming to reduce at least 55% of the EU’s net greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to 1990 levels and carbon neutrality by 2050.

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Electric Vehicles Market Vehicles Electrical

Seventh heaven in the battle against car emissions

Green Cars News

MARCH 12, 2012

For the seventh successive year, car manufacturers showed they are winning the battle against emissions – by decreasing carbon dioxide emissions and increasing fuel economy.

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Emissions Fuel Economy Economy Cars

List of The Best 10 Alternative Fuels for Cars that Could Replace Gasoline

Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 5, 2023

Global warming due to the emission of gases (Nitrogen Dioxide, Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Monoxide, etc.) Let’s see a quick statistic. Kg of Carbon dioxide when it burnt. Kg of Carbon dioxide!! Unlike petroleum fuels, biodiesel is more environmentally friendly and helps reduce carbon emissions.

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Hyundai to cut emissions with new SUV

Green Cars News

AUGUST 25, 2009

Better fuel efficiency and lower carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions have become staples of new sports utility vehicle (SUV) releases as manufacturers realise that there is no room for compromise on environmental features regardless of the type of vehicle being sold.

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Hyundai SUV Emissions Tucson

Polestar Aims to Have World’s First Climate Neutral Car by 2030

Get Electric Vehicle

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Polestar, the Swedish luxury electric car company spun out from Volvo Car Group, declared a “moonshot aim” of building the first carbon-neutral vehicle by 2030. But before digging deep into Polestar and their crazy goal, let us discuss Carbon neutrality. Carbon Neutrality. Now the tough part….

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Climate Carbon Cars Automobile

Skoda introduces Octavia Greenline

Green Cars News

JUNE 13, 2009

TDI CR engine and is sure to be a hit with fleet operators looking to reduce their costs thanks to its impressive fuel efficiency and emission statistics - it emits just 114g/km of carbon dioxide (CO2). TDI with improved CO2 emissions below 120g/km. The GreenLine uses a new manual 1.6

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CO2 Fleet Green Cars Financing

BMW focuses on efficient dynamics

Green Cars News

JUNE 27, 2009

The German manufacturer claims it has been able to deliver significant improvements in its fleet carbon dioxide emissions over the last several years and according to its statistics, the average fuel consumption of all BMW and MINI vehicles registered in Germany in 2008 is 5.9l/km km (40mpg) with an average CO2 rating of 158g/km.

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BMW CO2 2008 Petrol

VW releases diesel variant Scirocco

Green Cars News

MAY 6, 2009

Its eye-catching statistics emanate from the 2.0litre common rail TDI engine which develops 170PS at 4,200rpm and can be bought linked to either a six-speed manual or DSG gearbox. Yet its emissions are a mere 139g/km of carbon dioxide (CO2).

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Diesel Fuel Economy CO2 Green Cars

New Zealand will not implement fuel economy standard

Green Cars News

AUGUST 30, 2009

Indeed statistics suggest that motorists are already moving to more fuel efficient cars without direct intervention by the government with the average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions of new vehicles entering the fleet dropping from 220.6g/km km to 203.8g/km km in the first half of this year.

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New Zealand Fuel Economy Economy Standards

Mitsubishi i MiEV to the Midlands

Green Cars News

JUNE 24, 2009

The all-electric Mitsubishi i MiEV city car is one of the cars set to play a prominent role in one of the Government’s recently announced Ultra Low Carbon Vehicle Demonstrator projects being run by the Technology Strategy Board.

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i-MiEV Mitsubishi CO2 Recharge

Golf Plus joins Bluemotion range

Green Cars News

AUGUST 12, 2009

The German carmaker says that the new model offers all the practicality and comfort of the new standard Golf Plus which went on sale in May, but with even greater economy and lower carbon dioxide emissions. mpg on the combined cycle while emitting just 114 g/km of CO2. Using the latest 1.6-litre litre TDI engine and 105 PS returned 58.9

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Range London CO2 MPG

Resounding success or a piece of scrap? The Green Piece

Green Cars News

JUNE 26, 2009

Hard to argue with statistics like that, isn’t it? However, the manufacture of new cars in itself pumps carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere. The way to offset this would have been to make the incentives only available to cars that emit less than 130g/km of CO2 (the EU target for 2012).

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Green Scrappage CO2 Pollution

Time to review congestion charges. The Green Piece

Green Cars News

JULY 21, 2009

Their outputs currently range from 89g/km of carbon dioxide (CO2) to 219g/km of CO2. DRIVe with start/stop technology (pictured below) emits a mere 104g/km of CO2 and was recently named as the What Car? The problem in the case of hybrid cars however, is that their emissions vary widely. Its own S40 1.6

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Green Charging London G-Wiz

Tesla and EVs have saved at least 120,000 lives so far

Teslarati

JULY 12, 2022

Not A Tesla App initially reported on the results of a study that reflected these statistics. The study , published in 2021 in Nature Communications, noted that adding 4,434 metric tons of carbon dioxide in 2020 was equivalent to the lifetime emissions of 3.5 metric tons of carbon dioxide per year. According to the U.S.

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Tesla 2020 Carbon Emissions

Can Electric Vehicles Speed Up As The Economy Slows Down?

Wallbox

JANUARY 4, 2021

In Germany, statistics from the Federal Motor Transport Authority reveal that total car registrations in March fell by 38% while fully electric cars actually grew by 56% and hybrids by 208%. In fact, just a few days ago Germany and France announced a €500 billion green recovery fund to accelerate the EU’s shift to a low-carbon economy.

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Tesla 2024 Annual Shareholder Meeting transcript: June 13, 2024

Teslarati

JUNE 18, 2024

Seabed mining could release carbon stores and toxic sediment plumes, poisoning marine food chains, and disrupting sea life breeding and migration. So, as you can see, our impact is accelerating, you know, we’re starting to make a real noticeable dent in carbon emissions. The deep sea is complex and abundant with life.

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Nepal’s Electric Leapfrog: How This Himalayan Nation Is Leading Global EV Adoption

GCP Carbon Budget Finds Anthropogenic CO2 Emissions Rose 2% in 2008 Despite Global Financial Crisis; Natural Sinks Not Keeping Pace With Increasing Emissions

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Constant Ratio Of Airborne To Absorbed CO2 In Carbon Cycle May Indicate Resilient Carbon Sinks

New LowCVP report highlights need to go “beyond the tailpipe” for CO2 metrics for vehicles

New Bayesian Approach Addressing Shared Biases Across Models Suggests That Stabilizing CO2 Concentrations at Current Levels Leaves 10% Chance of Exceeding 2C Target

Measurements of CO2 and CO in China’s Air Indicate Sharply Improved Combustion Efficiency

Study finds 1.4 Gt discrepancy between national and provincial data sets for greenhouse gas emissions in China

China’s 2005 Carbon Emissions Almost Twice As Much As 2002 Emissions

Michelin-Volvo Trucks Study Finds Appropriate Management of Wheels and Tires on Heavy-Duty Vehicles in Europe Could Reduce CO2 Emissions by Almost 15%

Study finds that replacement programs that reduce vehicle lifetime can result in increased lifecycle CO2 emissions

Study using paleoclimate data suggests climate sensitivity to CO2 doubling may be less severe than projected

Improving Life Cycle Assessment of US Grid Electricity

Global CO2 emissions stalled for the third year in a row

Study: expanding Brazilian sugarcane for ethanol could reduce global CO2 emissions by up to 5.6%

BP Energy Outlook 2030 sees emerging economies leading energy growth to 2030; global CO2 emissions from energy well above IEA 450 scenario

DfT Publishes Ricardo Report on Technology Options for Reducing CO2 Emissions from Heavy Goods Vehicles; Focus on Vehicles, Powertrains and Fuels

Study: Reducing Future Transportation CO2 Emissions to Kyoto Protocol Levels Will Require Combination of Vehicle Technology and Smart Growth

CICERO team finds global temperature will respond slowly to emissions cuts

Greener car numbers double in the UK

Study find biofuels policy doubles CO2 emissions

The European electric vehicle market continues to grow

Seventh heaven in the battle against car emissions

List of The Best 10 Alternative Fuels for Cars that Could Replace Gasoline

Hyundai to cut emissions with new SUV

Polestar Aims to Have World’s First Climate Neutral Car by 2030

Skoda introduces Octavia Greenline

BMW focuses on efficient dynamics

VW releases diesel variant Scirocco

New Zealand will not implement fuel economy standard

Mitsubishi i MiEV to the Midlands

Golf Plus joins Bluemotion range

Resounding success or a piece of scrap? The Green Piece

Time to review congestion charges. The Green Piece

Tesla and EVs have saved at least 120,000 lives so far

Can Electric Vehicles Speed Up As The Economy Slows Down?

Tesla 2024 Annual Shareholder Meeting transcript: June 13, 2024

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