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ITF: worldwide transport activity to double by 2050, emissions to rise 16% compared to 2015

Green Car Congress

This would require: Putting in place ambitious low-carbon policies now; Reinforcing positive behavioral changes caused by the pandemic; and. Gearing stimulus packages towards decarbonization. Transport planning that serves citizens considers their desired destinations and focuses on how well transport options connect them.

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Research Suggests Renewables Could Generate 40% of Global Power by 2050

Green Car Congress

Renewable energy technologies could generate 40% of the world’s electricity by 2050, according to research presented at the International Scientific Congress “Climate Change: Global Risks, Challenges & Decisions”. More specifically, Germany has more than doubled its share of renewable energy since 2000.

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Superstars of AB 811 Rock Palm Desert @ EcoMotion Conference

Creative Greenius

And I felt a kindred connection with him after reading about his experiences putting solar PV on his roof. Ann Livingston is the Sustainability Coordinator of the county and the woman in charge of their Climate Smart program. I knew he was effective working with cities on energy and sustainability projects.

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California Goes To Hell In A Handbasket But Greenius Says AB 811 is Our Route To Green Heaven

Creative Greenius

The treasure chest was cleverly disguised in the form of Federal stimulus money from the ARRA, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. But snatching victory from the jaws of defeat – like a last second Derek Fisher three pointer at the buzzer – as I discovered from Brian Gitt, is the infusion of ARRA stimulus money.

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Smart Meters and Electric Cars

Revenge of the Electric Car

“There is the technology, there is the market, but there is a bigger question than that: it’s also very much about connecting to the nation’s (electrical) grid and where the electricity comes from.&#. Early support from those who can afford them, as well as the federal government, will be necessary, he said.

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Coming Soon – The Electric City

Revenge of the Electric Car

will lead a “smart charging” pilot project, connecting 200 cars to special charging stations that let utilities control the electrical demand at a given moment. Tang is working to make sure that does not happen by monitoring where electric cars are sold in Northern California. And later this year P.G.&E.

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Chipping away at the ICE

Electric Auto Association

Neither of them taught me that the two were connected to each other. Most folks don’t care about air quality, and roll their eyes if you even hint at climate change. My father taught me how to turn wrenches, and ignited a lifelong go-fast fetish. My grandfather taught me many things, including respect for Mother Earth.

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