Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 25, 2021

Germany’s Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Protection (BMWi) has approved €900 million for the innovative funding instrument H2Global. Green hydrogen plays a central role in the transformation of our economy. —Robert Habeck, Federal Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Protection.

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Germany Hydrogen Green Climate Protection 382

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Lower Saxony’s Ministry of Economy and Transport has supported LNVG’s purchase of another 14 hydrogen trains with more than €81 million (US$94 million). Bernd Althusmann, Minister of Economy and Transport. It is an innovation that results from French-German teamwork and exemplifies successful cross-border cooperation.

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Hydrogen Climate Protection Transportation Climate 239

Teslarati

MARCH 4, 2023

This is achieved through a mix of solar energy installed at the facility and green energy purchased from the grid. Increased recycling can help to reduce this dependence on critical raw materials and thus strengthen the resilience of the economy.”

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Mercedes Germany Batteries Battery 94

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2014

California’s Climate Protection Strategies do not help meet NAAQS Standards. Policy makers have emphasized policies that compel the manufacture and/or purchase of vehicles that emit zero-emissions at the tailpipe. An 80% reduction of GHG emissions is targeted for 2050, relative to 1990 levels. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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Climate Gas Emissions California 257

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2017

…The most urgent task therefore is the reduction of NO x pollution from diesel vehicles as well as the further optimization of diesel technology—for the health protection of citizens, in the interest of the quality of life and functionality of our cities and for the mobility needs of citizens and the economy. …In

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Diesel Emissions Pollution Exhaust 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Address market-mediated impacts (indirect GHG emissions versus those in the direct supply chain) through a Land Protection Fund (LPF) for purchasing international forest carbon offsets commensurate with induced fuels-related GHG emissions not otherwise accounted for. “ DeCicco (2009). Emissions missed by a fossil-based cap.

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Carbon Emissions Renewable Transportation 210

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

High-performance energy storage is key to big challenges of our times—namely climate protection and a sustainable mobility. It is crucial for economies of scale in purchasing and production. To really succeed with electric vehicles we need batteries with a higher range, less weight and lower cost.

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Li-ion Range Lithium Ion Batteries 303