Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 26, 2012

and climate change (focused on avoidance costs rather than damage costs). Neither infrastructure costs (area purchase, construction, maintenance, demolition, administration of infrastructure) nor congestion costs were included. Of course, the selection of any value for climate change costs is somewhat arbitrary.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 16, 2009

A combination of reducing deforestation on land, allied to restoring the coverage and health of these marine ecosystems could deliver up to 25% of the emissions reductions needed to avoid dangerous climate change. Marine-living organisms range from plankton and bacteria to seagrasses, saltmarsh plants and mangrove forests.

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Mariner Carbon Emissions Climate Change 170

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2014

Under that, the plan sketches out 3 strategic goals: Strategic Objective One: Advance the goals and objectives in the President’s Climate Action Plan by supporting prudent development, deployment, and efficient use of “all of the above” energy resources that also create new jobs and industries.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Many ports and related freight corridors and facilities are located in nonattainment or maintenance areas for EPA’s ozone and PM 2.5 Through this initiative, EPA is engaging a wide range of stakeholders including ports and port operators, communities, tribes, state and local governments, industry, and other technical and policy stakeholders.

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Pollution EPA Cleaner Emissions 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2014

medical and climate change costs), the net present benefit would be $5,700 per seat. Barriers include battery cost, vehicle range, and availability of charging stations. Also, batteries require several hours to fully charge and have driving ranges that are typically less than a petroleum vehicle’s range.

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Fleet Electric Electrical Climate Change 210

Creative Greenius

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Otherwise it will become impractical to constrain atmospheric carbon dioxide, the greenhouse gas produced in burning fossil fuels, to a level that prevents the climate system from passing tipping points that lead to disastrous climate changes that spiral dynamically out of humanity’s contro l.”. That’s 18 months away.

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2008 Climate Change Climate Oil-Sands 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2014

High concentrations of black carbon in the atmosphere can change precipitation patterns and reduce the amount of radiation that reaches the Earth’s surface, which affects local agriculture. Climate Change Diesel Emissions Fuels Health Policy' Earlier post.). —“Reducing Black Carbon Emissions from Diesel Vehicles”.

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Carbon Diesel Emissions Climate 186

Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2012

The program, created by Assembly Bill 118 (Núñez, Chapter 750, Statutes of 2007), provides approximately $100 million annually to encourage the development and use of new vehicle technologies and alternative and renewable fuels to help attain the state's climate change policies. Earlier post.) Villa Ford Inc.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 19, 2021

However, the frequency of these inspections has changed little over the years, even though climate change is causing drier and hotter weather conditions that lead up to more intense wildfires. These long-range inspections can cover more ground but can't really replace a closer look. It's time for AI to step in.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Within a 20-year time horizon a combination of environmental concerns, increased water demand due to population growth, and the impact of climate change will likely significantly constrain the available water supply that can be allocated to power plant cooling. ARID project teams will work to overcome these key barriers to adoption.

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Driivz

JULY 2, 2023

Electrification of medium- and heavy-duty (MHD) vehicles is an important component of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and mitigating climate change. MHDs are typically managed at fleets, although fleet sizes can range from 10 to 1,000 to 10,000 to 100,000 vehicles. However, that is likely to change. and Europe.

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Setec Powerr

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In essence, the program is a critical component of the broader national strategy to combat climate change and promote energy independence. This shift is crucial in the fight against climate change and aligns with broader national and global environmental goals. This includes requirements for the types of chargers (e.g.,

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

For the heavier classifications with moderate range, strategies could include plug-in hybrid technology with catenary electric infrastructure along transport corridors. For heavy, long-range applications where electrification is not practical, low-carbon sources of energy, such as renewable fuels and hydrogen FCVs, will be necessary.

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Transportation Emissions California Ozone 273

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 27, 2021

The number of plug-in electric cars nearly doubled from 40 to more than 70 vehicles this year, including attractive SUV crossovers in the $40,000 range like the Ford Mustang Mach-E and the Volkswagen ID4. This year has been the biggest year yet for EV adoption. Rebates & Tax Credits Don’t Help Most Americans.

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Affordable Tax Credit Climate Tax 81

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2014

Heat rate improvements result in any changes in equipment, operating procedures or maintenance practices that increase the efficiency of converting fuel energy into electricity by an EGU. The EPA projects that the annual incremental compliance cost of the proposed Option 1 ranges from $5.4 state compliance) to $7.4

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2012

This is essential both for preventing irreversible degradation of resources and ecosystems, and for realizing the multiple benefits of greener cities, from savings through energy-efficient buildings, or the health and climate benefits of cleaner fuels and vehicles. —Achim Steiner, UN Under-Secretary-General and UNEP Executive Director.

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Transportation Global Brazil Waste 236

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Trucks therefore are an important place to look for energy savings and climate change mitigation in the transportation sector. Despite the wide range in costs, the report notes, most of these technologies pay for themselves in the first few years of ownership with the exception of the hybrid electric powertrain.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2009

Increasing population, heightened per capita water demands, regional droughts, and concerns over climate change have combined to make water issues even more pressing. DOE anticipates making approximately 5-8 awards, with awards in the $500,000 to $1,000,000 range for the total project period.

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Blink Charging

JUNE 23, 2023

In Deloitte’s Global 2022 Gen Z and Millennial Survey , Gen Z (born 1995-2003) and Millennials (born 1983-1994) ranked climate change in their top concerns after the cost of living. EV drivers can save thousands of dollars on fuel and maintenance costs and now qualify for a $4000 used EV tax credit or a $7500 new EV tax credit.

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Charging Tax Credit Tax Installation 52

Blink Charging

JUNE 23, 2023

In Deloitte’s Global 2022 Gen Z and Millennial Survey , Gen Z (born 1995-2003) and Millennials (born 1983-1994) ranked climate change in their top concerns after the cost of living. EV drivers can save thousands of dollars on fuel and maintenance costs and now qualify for a $4000 used EV tax credit or a $7500 new EV tax credit.

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Charging Tax Credit Tax Installation 52

Cars That Think

JULY 15, 2023

Although “high temperature” might suggest something that could burn you, HTS materials operate in a range of 20 to 77 kelvins (around –200 to –250 °C). These properties provide the possibility to design smaller, less complex, and lower-cost fusion systems that are quicker to build and easier to take apart for maintenance.”

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Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 7, 2023

By reducing reliance on fossil fuels, EVs help to mitigate climate change and improve air quality. Additionally, EVs have fewer moving parts and require less maintenance since they don’t have components like oil filters, spark plugs, and timing belts that need regular servicing or replacement. 8 When was EV first made?

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Electric Vehicles Vehicles Electric Electrical 52

Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2009

Creating a National Transportation Strategic Plan, based on long-range highway, transit, and rail plans developed by States and metropolitan regions, to develop intermodal connectivity of the nation’s transportation system and identify projects of national significance. Tags: Climate Change Emissions Infrastructure Policy.

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Baua Electric

MAY 1, 2023

This means that EVs are much cleaner and more sustainable than traditional cars, contributing to the fight against climate change. Electric vehicles have lower fuel costs compared to gasoline-powered cars, and their maintenance costs are also lower. Another challenge is the limited range of electric cars.

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Sustainable Transportation Transportation Future Electric Cars 98

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

A lot of current and upcoming electric cars are in the 300-mile range. And that will get you to your destination with something like 25 or 30 percent of battery range remaining. Steven Cherry What is a 300-mile range in real life? So what are these ranges in real life? Right now, my Subaru Impreza, with its 14.5

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric 93

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

A lot of current and upcoming electric cars are in the 300-mile range. And that will get you to your destination with something like 25 or 30 percent of battery range remaining. Steven Cherry What is a 300-mile range in real life? So what are these ranges in real life? Right now, my Subaru Impreza, with its 14.5

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric 91

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The integration of EVs aligns with the global imperative to mitigate climate change and reduce the environmental footprint of urban transportation. This approach addresses range anxiety and supports the transition to electric mobility as a practical lifestyle choice.

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Electric Vehicles Vehicles Electric Electrical 98

My Electric Car

AUGUST 21, 2020

Proponents believe such a car could be easily refuelled with hydrogen and assumed it would have greater range than a pure all-electric car. Recent developments in lithium ion batteries, and the consequential range improvements of EVs has significantly dampened enthusiasm for hydrogen fuel cells. Whitehead, J., & Washington, S.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2018

However, achieving climate change targets will also require the widespread adoption of solutions that are not yet fully developed, whether in logistics or technology. Yet the larger the vehicles and the longer their range, the more difficult it is to find cost-effective alternative, low- or zero-emission fuels.

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Emissions CO2 Alternative Fuels Climate Change 255

Plug in America

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Imagine a transportation option that has the fun and flexibility of a bike, is a fraction of the price of a car, can park almost anywhere for free, and produces almost zero climate-changing emissions. Many electric motorcycles have ranges between 90-185 miles on a single charge and can achieve speeds of up to 120mph.

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Transportation Electric Motorcycles Motorcycles Gasoline-Electric 80

Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2013

A new study by an expert working group at the UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering examines a wide range of possibilities for future, lower-emitting and cost-effective ship powering options. The report identifies a range of short-, medium- and long-term propulsion options: Short-term options. billion gallons US).

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Engine Future Carbon Power 225

Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2017

In contrast, by encouraging a large increase in trip sharing, transit use, and active transport through policies that support compact, mixed use development, cities worldwide could save an estimated $5 trillion annually by 2050 while improving livability and increasing the likelihood of meeting climate change targets.

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Davis Climate Change Transportation Miles 170

Baua Electric

MARCH 23, 2024

The impact of emissions on the environment is palpable, and governments around the world are committed to meeting climate change goals, for which switching to EVs is the only wise course of action. Furthermore, the maintenance cost of EVs is far lower than that of ICE-powered vehicles.

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Creative Greenius

OCTOBER 15, 2009

In the 15 months that have passed since I wrote the following, ALL the climate change news has gone from bad, to worse, to much worse than that. For the past three months I’ve been working night and day as the Chairman of the South Bay Los Angeles 350 Climate Action Group. That’s 18 months away.

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Climate Change Climate 2008 Carbon 186

Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2013

In this paper, we investigate variation in life cycle cost and emission benefits of hybrid and plug-in vehicles under a range of driving conditions with a sensitivity analysis to critical factors such as gasoline prices, vehicle costs and electricity grid mix. All-electric range (AER). Source: Karabasoglu and Michalek.

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Vehicles Plug-in PHEV Plug 199

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 26, 2023

As the world transitions towards a greener and more sustainable future, electric cars have emerged as a promising solution to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. PHEVs offer a limited all-electric range and can switch to hybrid (combined gas and electric) mode when needed.

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Electric Cars Cars Gasoline-Electric Electric 69

Electra Vehicles

JULY 21, 2021

Climate Policy Alignment. Over the past decade, governments around the world have begun to implement stricter emissions regulations in an effort to curb Climate Change. What’s more is , EVs require less maintenance than gas-powered engines thanks to fewer liquids (like engine oil), fewer moving parts, and regenerative braking.

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Fleet Market F-150 Electric 52