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Combating climate change via carbon credits | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

MARCH 23, 2024

In today’s world, climate change is a reality we have to contend with and among the various measures undertaken to combat it, carbon credits can prove to be an effective solution. Weaving a new framework in the climate space, carbon credits incentivize sustainable practices by assigning a financial value to reductions in GHG emissions.

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IEEE’s Plan To Help Combat Climate Change

Cars That Think

MAY 5, 2022

The IEEE Board of Directors formed an ad hoc committee on climate change in February to coordinate its response to the global threat. Why should IEEE be involved in combating climate change? Why should members care about climate change? Rahman: Climate change is an existential threat to humanity.

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Researchers develop titanium and copper heterostructured photocatalyst for conversion of CO2 into CH4

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

The escalating carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and the consequent acceleration of climate change are alarming, and it has proven challenging to find feasible ways to actively reduce the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere.

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Tesla’s 2020 Impact Report shows why an “ecosystem” of products is key to addressing climate change

Teslarati

AUGUST 9, 2021

With this in mind, and to achieve a true zero-emissions future, Tesla’s efforts have been focused on creating a system that could effectively address the threat of climate change using products and services that are steadily getting cleaner. “We are designing and manufacturing a complete energy and transportation ecosystem.

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German Government Threatens to Block EU Truck CO2 Law

CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

continued] The post German Government Threatens to Block EU Truck CO2 Law appeared first on CleanTechnica. It’s the third time the Scholz government has threatened a last-minute U-turn on European environment laws. A planned vote on.

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Study: 2/3 of aviation climate impact due to emissions other than CO2

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

It makes an important contribution to the scientific understanding we have of the role of aviation for climate change—an understanding decision-makers and politicians may need on the way to achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement. This new study is based on a thorough review of a decade of research on aviation emissions.

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New carbon dioxide electroreduction system developed to reduce CO2 emissions

Innovation News Network

JANUARY 30, 2024

The post New carbon dioxide electroreduction system developed to reduce CO2 emissions appeared first on Innovation News Network. Researchers from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University have developed a durable and highly selective carbon dioxide electroreduction system.

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New US vehicle emission standards to cut 7 billion tonnes of CO2

Innovation News Network

MARCH 21, 2024

The post New US vehicle emission standards to cut 7 billion tonnes of CO2 appeared first on Innovation News Network. The EPA has announced the final vehicle emission standards for the US, which will cut over seven billion tonnes of carbon emissions.

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ExxonMobil expands agreement with Global Thermostat; sees promise in CO2 direct air capture technology

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change has said that CO 2 capture, use and storage “is a key technology for the decarbonization of the energy sector in the long term. ” Global Thermostat’s CO2 capture uses proprietary amine-based adsorbents to remove CO 2 from the air.

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Study: Fossil fuel CO2 emissions reached max daily decline of 17% in April

Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2020

Percentage change in global daily fossil CO 2 emissions, Jan-May 2020. The analysis, published in Nature Climate Change , was conducted by researchers from the University of East Anglia, Stanford University, the CICERO Center for International Climate Research and CSIRO as part of the Global Carbon Project. Le Quéré, C.,

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PCAST suggests 6 key components for climate change strategy to President Obama; adaptation and mitigation

Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2013

The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) released a letter to President Obama describing six key components the advisory group believes should be central to the Administration’s strategy for addressing climate change. Improving coordination and support for research efforts on climate change preparedness.

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Maersk sets net zero CO2 emission target by 2050

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2018

of global CO2 emissions. In 2019, Maersk is planning to initiate open and collaborative dialogue with all possible parties to tackle climate change. To achieve this goal, carbon neutral vessels must be commercially viable by 2030, and an acceleration in new innovations and adaption of new technology is required.

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Sustainable conversion of CO2 made possible with novel method

Innovation News Network

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Discover the new method that allows for the sustainable conversion of CO2, potentially offering a replacement for current approaches. The post Sustainable conversion of CO2 made possible with novel method appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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United and Oxy collaborate with syn-bio company Cemvita to produce SAF from CO2 using microbes

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2022

United and OLCV have previously worked together on new approaches to combat climate change. Cemvita Factory uses synthetic biology to produce microbes that turn carbon dioxide into chemicals and alternative fuels, including sustainable aviation fuel.

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Black carbon is a much larger cause of climate change than previously assessed; about twice previous estimates, and 2/3 the effect of CO2

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2013

The report’s best estimate of direct climate influence by black carbon is about a factor of two higher than most previous work. This includes the estimates in the 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Assessment, which were based on the best available evidence and analysis at that time.

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Study finds limiting warming to 2 °C would require at least a $200/t carbon tax globally

Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2022

Some will suffer greatly from climate change, while others may even benefit. Its implementation requires transfers from the regions that are less affected, or positively affected, by CO2 emissions to the countries that are negatively affected.

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Car CO2 Emissions Fall Sharply in Response to EU Targets

CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 30, 2021

By Eoin Bannon Official new data from the EU’s environmental watchdog (EEA) shows that the CO2 emissions of new cars decreased by 12% in 2020 to 107.8 grams of CO2 per km. Transport & Environment (T&E) said the sharp drop showed that ambitious EU car CO2 targets do spur carmakers to reduce their […].

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Global CO2 emissions remain at record levels

Innovation News Network

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

According to the Global Carbon Project, there is no sign of the urgently needed decrease in CO2 emissions to limit warming to 1.5°C. The post Global CO2 emissions remain at record levels appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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DHL, Shell and Grundfos Bio-LNG pilot for road freight delivers 85% CO2 savings over conventional diesel

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This corresponds to the emissions of more than 89,900 km driven by a diesel truck and represents 85% of CO2 savings compared to a traditional diesel engine. To fight against climate change, the transport sector needs true decarbonization. The logistics industry is currently responsible for 11 percent of global carbon emissions.

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Emissions Reduction Plan Adopted in New Zealand

CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 21, 2022

This is a statutory document required under the Climate Change Response Act to help achieve net zero CO2 by 2050 domestically and the […]. Courtesy of Sigurd Magnusson, Senior Adviser, New Zealand Environment, Emissions and Adaptation Ministry of Transport | Te Manat?

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Cutting Non-CO2 Pollutants Can Delay Abrupt Climate Change; The Fast Action Climate Agenda

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Noting the references in scientific and policy literature to the need for fast-action mitigation to help avoid DAI and abrupt climate changes, the authors define “fast-action” to include regulatory measures that can begin within 2–3 years, be substantially implemented in 5–10 years, and produce a climate response within decades.

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New study is the first to find the relationship between CO2 and temperature at the landscape level

Innovation News Network

JULY 25, 2023

A new study led by Chapman University is the first to find the relationship between CO2 and temperature at the landscape level. The post New study is the first to find the relationship between CO2 and temperature at the landscape level appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Deutsche Post now automatically offsetting all CO2 emissions from mail transport

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2022

Starting immediately, Deutsche Post is offsetting any unavoidable CO 2 emissions due to mail transport with investments in internationally recognized and certified climate protection projects at no extra charge. For the last ten years, DHL has transported all parcels for private customers with its climate-friendly “GoGreen” service.

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How Smart Energy Management for EV Charging Is Connected to the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference

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NOVEMBER 29, 2021

We found ourselves thinking about how Smart Energy Management for EV charging is connected to the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference; Countries from around the world continue to focus on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as a key strategy for reducing the rate of global warming.

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T&E study finds plug-in hybrids show higher CO2 emissions than claimed

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Selling plug-in hybrids makes it easier for carmakers to meet their EU car CO2 standards as PHEVs are currently given additional credits. Even the Outlander’s manual states that the engine may start if the PHEV system is too hot or too cold, if quick acceleration is applied, or if the air conditioning is operating.

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CAPTICO2: Elevating carbon capture though cutting-edge CO2 mineralisation technologies

Innovation News Network

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The post CAPTICO2: Elevating carbon capture though cutting-edge CO2 mineralisation technologies appeared first on Innovation News Network. How to lower the emissions of hard-to-abate industries with economically attractive carbon capture, utilisation and storage technologies.

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Are you optimistic about efforts to address climate change? Take our Twitter poll

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 5, 2018

policymakers as climate change. Scientists agree that the effects of manmade climate change, on the other hand. Ten years ago, energy security may have been as much a driving force behind electric cars for U.S.

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EIA: US energy-related CO2 fell by 2.8% in 2019, slightly below 2017 levels

Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2020

In 2019, the transportation sector’s energy-related CO2 emissions declined by 0.7% The transportation sector has been the largest source of energy-related CO 2 emissions since surpassing the power sector in 2016.

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RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE COMMISSION: Drive Electric’s advice on the second draft of the Emissions Reduction Plan (2026-2030)

Drive Electric

JUNE 19, 2023

Table 1: Chapter 9 Energy and Industry Table 2: Chapter 11 Transport Table 3: Climate Change Commission Recommendations Table 4: Drive Electrics Summary Recommendations Part B: Detailed response Introduction New Zealand is on the cusp of the biggest transformation in transport in over a century. mega tonnes of CO2.

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New phase of globalization could undermine efforts to reduce CO2 emissions

Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2018

—Dabo Guan, professor in climate change economics at UEA’s School of International Development and co-author on both studies. Successfully mitigating climate change therefore urgently depends on decarbonizing not only energy systems in developed countries but also the entire process of industrialization.

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Development of Li-CO2 batteries boosted with new platform

Innovation News Network

AUGUST 23, 2023

Learn about the creation of a new system that speeds up the development of catalysts for Li-CO2 batteries. The post Development of Li-CO2 batteries boosted with new platform appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Santos reports successful CO2 capture and storage injection trial in Moomba CCS project

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Experts, including the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change have identified CCS as a critical technology to achieve the world’s climate goals.

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Advancing CO2 conversion projects for the green economy

Innovation News Network

JUNE 6, 2023

Discover how EIRES researchers are advancing CO2 conversion projects and using it to build important chemical compounds. The post Advancing CO2 conversion projects for the green economy appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Roskill: CO2 emissions from lithium production set to triple by 2025

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2020

With demand for lithium set to increase over the next decade, Roskill has calculated , using its in-house analysis, that CO 2 emissions from lithium production are set to triple by 2025 versus current levels and to grow by a factor of six by 2030, with the vast majority of this coming from mineral concentrate production, shipping and refining.

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Snam and Saipem sign MoU to work together on green hydrogen development and CO2 capture

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

—Marco Alverà, CEO of Snam. The agreement we have signed with Snam, with whom we have established a long-standing and productive relationship, is part of our strategy to make Saipem become a global provider of solutions for the energy and infrastructure sector.

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Survey suggests post-pandemic driving could soar, thwarting efforts to curb CO2

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

While most respondents said they agreed that humanity was mainly or partly to blame for climate change. But a new survey indicates that post-pandemic driving could undo that—and then some.

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Could California climate-change rules raise gas price enough to backfire?

Green Car Reports

MAY 19, 2017

California has by far the most aggressive climate-change policies in the nation, and the state is a global leader in plans to reduce carbon-dioxide emissions. It's also the world's eighth-largest economy, with a growing population, soaring economic output, and a resolutely progressive legislature.

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EPA head: new report that climate change is manmade has 'no bearing' on plans to end climate action

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

scientists released the fourth National Climate Assessment, it spelled out one blunt conclusion: human activity in releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere caused the climate change that has warmed the globe. When top U.S.

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Columbia University engineers make breakthrough in understanding electroreduction of CO2 for conversion to electrofuels

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

They applied a comprehensive suite of experimental and theoretical methods to identify the structure of the first intermediate of CO 2 electroreduction: carboxylate CO2 - that is attached to the surface with C and O atoms. Their paper is published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).

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BMW i Ventures invests in Prometheus Fuels; CO2 air-capture and conversion to carbon-neutral gasoline

Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2020

Replacing all fuels made from oil and gas with zero-net-carbon fuels could reduce approximately 25% of global carbon emissions, making this one of the largest levers that modern society has in the fight against climate change.

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UK auto industry warns anti-diesel agenda and slow uptake of EVs could mean missing 2021 CO2 targets; rising CO2 average in 2017

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The UK automotive industry warned that the current anti-diesel agenda combined with the ongoing slow take-up of electric vehicles could mean industry misses its next round of CO 2 targets in 2021, with negative consequences for the UK’s own climate change goals.

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US and China jointly announce GHG reduction targets; US to cut net GHG 26-28% by 2025, China to peak CO2 by ~2030

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

The Administration said the United States will submit its 2025 target to the Framework Convention on Climate Change as an “Intended Nationally Determined Contribution” no later than the first quarter of 2015. This CCUS project with Enhanced Water Recovery will eventually inject about 1 million tons of CO2 and create approximately 1.4

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Exxon/Mobil Guilty of Climate Change Coverup. Now Ordered Out of Torrance 3 Years Sooner.

Creative Greenius

JULY 1, 2009

But now that I’ve found out they’re still lying and covering up their role in climate change and the size of their own carbon footprint, I’m going to have to get tougher with them. I initially gave Exxon/Mobil till 2020 to get out of Torrance and clean up their toxic mess here in my town.

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Euro Parliament Environment Committee votes to include shipping CO2 in EU ETS; shipping industry to contribute to climate neutrality

Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2020

In addition, MEPs say that market-based emissions reduction policies are not enough, so they also introduced binding requirements for shipping companies to reduce their annual average CO2 emissions per transport work, for all their ships, by at least 40% by 2030.

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Combating climate change via carbon credits | Autocar Professional

IEEE’s Plan To Help Combat Climate Change

Researchers develop titanium and copper heterostructured photocatalyst for conversion of CO2 into CH4

Tesla’s 2020 Impact Report shows why an “ecosystem” of products is key to addressing climate change

German Government Threatens to Block EU Truck CO2 Law

Study: 2/3 of aviation climate impact due to emissions other than CO2

New carbon dioxide electroreduction system developed to reduce CO2 emissions

New US vehicle emission standards to cut 7 billion tonnes of CO2

ExxonMobil expands agreement with Global Thermostat; sees promise in CO2 direct air capture technology

Study: Fossil fuel CO2 emissions reached max daily decline of 17% in April

PCAST suggests 6 key components for climate change strategy to President Obama; adaptation and mitigation

Maersk sets net zero CO2 emission target by 2050

Sustainable conversion of CO2 made possible with novel method

United and Oxy collaborate with syn-bio company Cemvita to produce SAF from CO2 using microbes

Black carbon is a much larger cause of climate change than previously assessed; about twice previous estimates, and 2/3 the effect of CO2

Study finds limiting warming to 2 °C would require at least a $200/t carbon tax globally

Car CO2 Emissions Fall Sharply in Response to EU Targets

Global CO2 emissions remain at record levels

DHL, Shell and Grundfos Bio-LNG pilot for road freight delivers 85% CO2 savings over conventional diesel

Emissions Reduction Plan Adopted in New Zealand

Cutting Non-CO2 Pollutants Can Delay Abrupt Climate Change; The Fast Action Climate Agenda

New study is the first to find the relationship between CO2 and temperature at the landscape level

Deutsche Post now automatically offsetting all CO2 emissions from mail transport

How Smart Energy Management for EV Charging Is Connected to the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference

T&E study finds plug-in hybrids show higher CO2 emissions than claimed

CAPTICO2: Elevating carbon capture though cutting-edge CO2 mineralisation technologies

Are you optimistic about efforts to address climate change? Take our Twitter poll

EIA: US energy-related CO2 fell by 2.8% in 2019, slightly below 2017 levels

RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE COMMISSION: Drive Electric’s advice on the second draft of the Emissions Reduction Plan (2026-2030)

New phase of globalization could undermine efforts to reduce CO2 emissions

Development of Li-CO2 batteries boosted with new platform

Santos reports successful CO2 capture and storage injection trial in Moomba CCS project

Advancing CO2 conversion projects for the green economy

Roskill: CO2 emissions from lithium production set to triple by 2025

Snam and Saipem sign MoU to work together on green hydrogen development and CO2 capture

Survey suggests post-pandemic driving could soar, thwarting efforts to curb CO2

Could California climate-change rules raise gas price enough to backfire?

EPA head: new report that climate change is manmade has 'no bearing' on plans to end climate action

Columbia University engineers make breakthrough in understanding electroreduction of CO2 for conversion to electrofuels

BMW i Ventures invests in Prometheus Fuels; CO2 air-capture and conversion to carbon-neutral gasoline

UK auto industry warns anti-diesel agenda and slow uptake of EVs could mean missing 2021 CO2 targets; rising CO2 average in 2017

US and China jointly announce GHG reduction targets; US to cut net GHG 26-28% by 2025, China to peak CO2 by ~2030

Exxon/Mobil Guilty of Climate Change Coverup. Now Ordered Out of Torrance 3 Years Sooner.

Euro Parliament Environment Committee votes to include shipping CO2 in EU ETS; shipping industry to contribute to climate neutrality

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