Climate, Climate Change, San Diego and Water

California cap-and-trade spending doubles to $1.4 billion in 2018; xEV rebates, affordable housing, wildfire prevention, public transit

Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2019

An annual ' tracking the progress of California Climate Investments, released by the California Air Resources Board and the California Department of Finance, finds that nearly $1.4 Projects funded to date are achieving the overall goal of California Climate Investments by reducing greenhouse gas emissions by more than 36.5 To date, $9.3

2018

2018 Affordable California San Diego

Chevrolet one of 16 organizations across US recognized by EPA for Climate Action; only automaker

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded 2015 Climate Leadership Awards to 16 organizations and one individual representing a wide array of industries from finance and manufacturing to retail and technology for showing what the agency said was exemplary corporate, organizational, and individual leadership in response to climate change.

Climate

Climate Chevrolet San Diego EPA

Study finds that California clean diesel programs have slashed black carbon, a powerful short-term contributor to global warming

Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2013

In California, reductions in emissions of black carbon since the late 1980s—mostly from diesel engines as a result of air quality programs—have resulted in a measurable reduction of concentrations of global warming pollutants in the atmosphere, according to a study examining the impact of black carbon on California’s climate.

Carbon

Carbon Diesel California Global

SoCalGas to offer renewable natural gas at its fueling stations for the first time

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

(SoCalGas) will soon begin using renewable natural gas for the first time at the 25 utility-owned natural gas vehicle fueling stations across its service territory, as well as at six fueling stations in the San Diego area.

Renewable

Renewable Gas Fuel San Diego

Devil in the Details: World Leaders Scramble To Salvage and Shape Copenhagens UNFCCC Climate Summit

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Although most countries have already revealed their opening emissions reduction proposals, UNFCCC Executive Secretary Yvo de Boer pointed out Thursday that “ we still await clarity from industrialized nations on the provision of large-scale finance to developing countries for immediate and long-term climate action. by Jack Rosebro.

Climate

Climate Climate Change 2009 Emissions

Drive Electric Earth Day 2022

EV Match

APRIL 14, 2022

Finally, come tour Project Green Home, an all electric, passive, low water use, net zero, LEED platinum home. Location : Balboa Park, Pan American Plaza, San Diego, CA 92101. The event is an opportunity to meet EV owners, kick the tires and potentially even test drive a mess of EVs! We will have chefs and supply food.

San Diego

San Diego Electric Electrical Climate Change

Five Cool Tech Demos From the ARPA-E Summit

Cars That Think

MAY 31, 2024

Emily Waltz Made with a liquified gas electrolyte instead of the standard liquid solvent, a new kind of lithium-ion battery that stands up to extreme cold, made by South 8 Technologies in San Diego, won’t freeze until temps drop below –80 °C. The design doesn’t require an elevation change like traditional pumped storage hydropower.

Li-ion

Li-ion Water Phoenix Waste

CARB releases summary of results of first CO2 cap-and trade auction; CPUC proposes how to use the revenues

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

That means new jobs, cleaner water and air—and a working model for other states, and the nation, to use as we gear up to fight climate change and make our economy more competitive and resilient. Edison, and San Diego Gas & Electric), the Proposed Decision finds that an exception is. billion to $22.6

CO2

CO2 Climate Change 2013 Gas-Electric

DOE awarding $72M to 27 projects to develop and advance carbon capture technologies, including direct air capture

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Engineering-Scale Test of a Water-Lean Solvent for Post-Combustion Capture. aims to demonstrate the performance of a novel water-lean solvent for post-combustion removal of CO 2 from coal- and natural gas-derived flue gas. A Combined Water and CO 2 Direct Air Capture System. Electric Power Research Institute Inc.

Carbon

Carbon Coal Gas-Electric Gas

The Greenius Goes Into Overdrive

Creative Greenius

APRIL 12, 2009

As the climate change crisis goes from bad to worse (while the deniers get nuttier and more cult-like with each passing day) and Australia gives Californians an advanced sneak preview at what is without a doubt headed our way sooner than you expect , your Creative Greenius has only gotten more Fired Up, Ready to Go!

Al Gore

Al Gore Solar Climate Change Gore

Mixed Outlook for Mainstream Consumer Adoption of PHEVs

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2009

A series of presentations at the SAE 2009 Hybrid Vehicle Technology Symposium held in San Diego (11-12 February) sketched a mixed outlook for mainstream consumer—i.e., Start talking about more than just climate change. Source: Ken Kurani. Click to enlarge. Tax the fuel.”

PHEV

PHEV Fuel Economy San Diego Climate Change

California Energy Commission awards more than $5.5M for green transportation projects and $1.8M for 20 energy research projects

Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2013

The award recipients are: Buster Biofuels, LLC, based in the San Diego area, will receive $2,641,723 to convert a 7,300 square foot industrial warehouse building into a biodiesel manufacturing and fueling facility. The facility will create biodiesel from renewable waste-based materials such as used cooking oil from restaurants.

San Diego

San Diego California Energy Transportation

How Will EV Charging Powered by Renewable Energy Create a Greener World

Driivz

MARCH 31, 2021

It comes from natural sources that continuously regenerate, such as sunlight, wind, water (in motion), and geothermal. With the increasing threat of climate change, renewable energy has slowly but surely regained is prominence. Renewables Using the Earth’s Water & Heat. power generation. Renewables & EV Charging.

Renewable

Renewable Energy Power Powered

California Energy Commission awards $9.6M to 8 projects on electric vehicles, natural gas and biofuels

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

The statute, amended by Assembly Bill 109 (Núñez, Chapter 313, Statutes of 2008), authorizes the Energy Commission to develop and deploy alternative and renewable fuels and advanced transportation technologies to help achieve the state's climate change policies. The eight projects are: Electric Vehicle manufacturing. $1

Gas-Electric

Gas-Electric San Jose Gas California

PPIC Survey Finds Californianss Support for Policies to Curb Warming Slips With Economy and Budget Crisis; Partisan Split Widens

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2009

But in a year that has seen both a worsening recession and state budget crisis, residents’ support for urgent action on climate change has slipped and a partisan divide on the issue has widened. But in the current economic climate their support has dropped a notch. Mark Baldassare, president and CEO of PPIC.

Economy

Economy Los Angeles Climate Change 2008

EV Driven

California cap-and-trade spending doubles to $1.4 billion in 2018; xEV rebates, affordable housing, wildfire prevention, public transit

Chevrolet one of 16 organizations across US recognized by EPA for Climate Action; only automaker

Study finds that California clean diesel programs have slashed black carbon, a powerful short-term contributor to global warming

SoCalGas to offer renewable natural gas at its fueling stations for the first time

Devil in the Details: World Leaders Scramble To Salvage and Shape Copenhagens UNFCCC Climate Summit

Drive Electric Earth Day 2022

Five Cool Tech Demos From the ARPA-E Summit

CARB releases summary of results of first CO2 cap-and trade auction; CPUC proposes how to use the revenues

DOE awarding $72M to 27 projects to develop and advance carbon capture technologies, including direct air capture

The Greenius Goes Into Overdrive

Mixed Outlook for Mainstream Consumer Adoption of PHEVs

California Energy Commission awards more than $5.5M for green transportation projects and $1.8M for 20 energy research projects

How Will EV Charging Powered by Renewable Energy Create a Greener World

California Energy Commission awards $9.6M to 8 projects on electric vehicles, natural gas and biofuels

PPIC Survey Finds Californianss Support for Policies to Curb Warming Slips With Economy and Budget Crisis; Partisan Split Widens

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