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Green Car Congress
AUGUST 27, 2009
Faced with worldwide emissions regulations and rising gas prices, the small engine market is migrating from mechanical carbureted systems to cleaner, more efficient electronic control and electronic fuel injection (EFI). Small engine system controls. Click to enlarge.
Green Cars News
MAY 24, 2009
President Barack Obama’s national fuel efficiency standards in the USA have come in for criticism in The Wall Street Journal where a columnist points out that there could be severe costs in terms of urban air pollution and human life. To read the article in full, click here.
Green Cars News
SEPTEMBER 15, 2009
EU regulation is striving to cut the CO2 emitted by cars to an average figure of 130 g/km by 2015. Tags: Green credentials drivers ETA Europe green credentials. Portuguese drivers are the greenest in Europe when it comes to buying cars with an average CO2 rate of 138g/km (eg. VW Passat). Ford / 8 / 152. GM / 5 / 153. Honda / 6 / 154.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 22, 2009
A new report from the National Research Council examines and, when possible, estimates, “hidden” costs of energy production and use—such as the damage air pollution imposes on human health—that are not reflected in market prices of coal, oil, other energy sources, or the electricity and gasoline produced from them. Click to enlarge.
Revenge of the Electric Car
JANUARY 22, 2009
The company launched last month at Green Motors in Berkeley, California. But it now looks like the California Air Resources Board (CARB) is about to adopt some new regulations which could put it out of business quickly. After all, the board’s main function is to regulate smog — not greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
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Green Car Congress
APRIL 10, 2010
Cap-and-trade was first tried on a significant scale twenty years ago under the first Bush administration as a way to address the problem of airborne sulfur dioxide pollution–widely known as acid rain–from coal-burning power plants in the eastern United States. RGGI took effect and began regulating CO 2 emissions on January 1, 2009.
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