Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

The contribution of HFCs to climate forcing is currently less than 1% of all greenhouse gases. If HFC emissions continue to increase, they are likely to have a noticeable influence on the climate system. Climate and the Ozone Layer. There is inherent uncertainty in such projections, the report authors caution.).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

One view advanced in some studies attempting to model future climate is that cleaning up fossil-fuel air pollution rapidly will unintentionally lead to a near-term rise in atmospheric warming of about a half-degree Celsius, which might take up to a century to reverse. Smith, research fellow at the School of Earth and Environment at Leeds.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 17, 2024

Nonprofit Coltura has also found stronger support for EV mandates among younger votes, arguing that these voters are motivated by the “ generational urgency ” of climate action. Meanwhile, as Pew Research pointed out last year, Boomers still dominate in Congress—and thus have a disproportionate stranglehold on federal policy.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 17, 2012

The findings, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , demonstrate that phase can be a key regulator of the reactivity of atmospheric SOM particles, and may call for a revision of regional and global climate models. For the environment, ammonia is a very tricky compound. —Kuwata Mikinori. Resources.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

News headlines vie for attention and it is easy for scientists to grab this attention by linking climate change to the latest extreme weather event or apocalyptic prediction. But in doing so, the public perception of climate change can be distorted. This message is more difficult to get heard. Vicky Pope, Met Office. Vicky Pope.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2011

In the new research, scientists used one of two computer-generated global climate models that accurately reflect the rate of sea-ice loss under current climate conditions, a model so sensitive to warming that it projects the complete loss of September Arctic sea ice by the middle of this century. —Cecilia Bitz.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

That’s because methane is a climate “super pollutant” that’s more potent than carbon dioxide. The oil and gas sector is the largest industrial source of methane emissions in the US, so reducing methane emissions is one of the most effective actions that can be taken immediately to fight climate change.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

To fight against climate change, the transport sector needs true decarbonization. The pilot results indicate that Bio-LNG can already today reduce CO2 emissions to contribute to the GHG reductions needed to reach the EU’s 2030 climate targets. That is very promising and good news to the sector.

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Creative Greenius

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

That’s how you break news like that.” You’d think news like this would be big enough to dominate the cable news networks for at least a few days like say a kid who fell down a well. said Dr. Hansen this same week testifying to Congress and that’s not all he said. ” “You’re right, bro, I’m sorry.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 4, 2023

To solve the climate crisis, we need to cut this in half by 2030, and get to zero by 2050. To accelerate this progress, Congress has recently passed the Inflation Reduction Act , which includes billions of dollars for clean-energy projects. Surprisingly, many founders I talked with echoed the shortage of roboticists in climate tech.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

What I do really feel relaxed write about is the Car Information Congress, which we held utmost hour at the entrance garden of Brewery Soil, house of Crain Communications and its flagship business-to-business e-newsletter. Jose Muñoz was once one of the crucial keynoters at our Congress. He stated it on the Car Information Congress.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 22, 2021

His statement came during a virtual climate change summit with 40 world leaders. Today President Joe Biden committed to cutting U.S. fossil fuel emissions up to 52 percent by 2030. Presidents Xi Jinping of China and Vladimir Putin of Russia both committed to working on cutting emissions. In a call to action, Biden said, “The […].

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Baua Electric

APRIL 29, 2024

Introduced in August 2022 by the US Congress, the IRA is considered one of the most significant climate legislation aimed at lowering domestic inflation — notably brought on by the global energy crisis amid measures to tackle climate change. A key stated goal of the act is to reduce carbon emissions by around 40% by 2030.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2018

Encouraging the use of low-carbon alternatives is an essential part of meeting climate change targets as well as improving local air quality and health. Global, economy-wide carbon pricing is assumed as climate policy in both scenarios after 2020 (100 US$ per tCO 2 held constant over time). McCollum et al. Click to enlarge.

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Creative Greenius

AUGUST 31, 2009

I contributed the following to the World Wildlife Climate Witness site last week and it was published this morning. So not only is climate change-driven drought cutting our fresh water supply, but the way we use water here also adds to our greenhouse gas emissions. That’s about a 25% reduction.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 17, 2023

This is good news, not only for LKAB, the region and the Swedish people, but also for Europe and the climate. Access is today a crucial risk factor for both the competitiveness of European industry and the climate transition. We must change the permit processes to ensure increased mining of this type of raw material in Europe.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Jack Rosebro, founder of Perfect Sky in Los Angeles [and a contributor to Green Car Congress ], spoke of the need for government policy makers to move beyond incremental changes that are not providing enough incentive for the market to produce alternatives to oil as the almost exclusive source of energy for road and rail transportation.

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Creative Greenius

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Because what’s bad news for the legacy “Burn To Earn&# industries who are responsible for overheating our planet is exactly the great news that our new, renewable and sustainable business model needs to take off like a rocket and change our world for the better economically and environmentally.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2009

To track and visualize the main topics of the upcoming climate summit in Copenhagen, the portal processes and filters hundred thousands of Web documents. While the “scandal” of the hacked CRU emails has led blog coverage, the topic doesn’t make the top 5 in the mainstream media, according to Media Watch. Click to enlarge.

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APRIL 5, 2022

Surge in EVSE essential EV sales are accelerating and are expected to grow exponentially , EV buyers taking personal action to fight the climate crisis , and/or discovering that EVs are safer, faster, more economical , and more fun to drive. Congress has passed a bipartisan Infrastructure bill that includes $7.5

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2018

The planned research flights are intended to determine particle emissions and how they affect cloud formation through contrails, thus investigating their impact on the climate. Knowledge of this is essential for assessing the climate impact of aviation. Flying behind the A320 ATRA with the Falcon. —Bruce Anderson, NASA.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2021

Commenting on the news, Richard Thompson, Editorial Director at MEED, part of GlobalData, said: For nearly a century, the Gulf’s abundant supplies of accessible hydrocarbons has put it at the center of a gas-guzzling global economy. Territories that were largely desert in the middle of the 20th century are now thriving oil economies.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2017

Market forces, technology cost reductions, and concerns about climate change and air pollution were the main forces behind this decoupling of emissions and economic growth. The United Kingdom saw a significant coal-to-gas switching in the power sector, thanks to cheaper gas and a carbon price floor.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2013

More and more Americans are taking advantage of the low and stable price of electricity as a transportation fuel, and that’s very good news for our economy as well as the environment. As the market continues to grow, electric vehicles will play a key role in our effort to reduce air pollution and slow the effects of climate change.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Ever since the Copenhagen climate treaty talks ended in impotence two months ago there hasn’t been a single ounce of positive news on the international scene about our chances of cutting the world’s greenhouse gas emissions and getting CO2 levels back down to the safe 350 ppm zone.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2020

It is some positive news among a very tragic situation. However, the drop in nitrogen dioxide pollution has caused an increase in surface ozone levels in China, according to one of the new studies. The temperature data are from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (2017). —Jenny Stavrakou. Shi and Brasseur.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2016

—lead author Susanne Bauer, Columbia University’s Center for Climate Systems Research and NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies. The fact that agricultural emissions must combine with other pollutants to make aerosols is good news, according to Bauer.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2011

During the so-called Holocene Climate Optimum, from approximately 8000 to 5000 years ago, when the temperatures were somewhat warmer than today, there was significantly less sea ice in the Arctic Ocean, probably less than 50% of the summer 2007 coverage, which was absolutely lowest on record. Their paper is published in the journal Science.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2020

The MMI Navigation plus offers a multitude of Audi connect services as standard, including online traffic information, news, and additional information such as photos, opening times, and user reviews relating to points of interest. Car-to-X services that make use of the swarm intelligence of the Audi fleet are also part of the portfolio.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2014

With two weeks having passed, it is now unlikely that the broader release of my letter will obscure the news surrounding the Working Group III release, and—mportantly—it could be constructive to the process going forward, as the IPCC leadership and others think about the path ahead for future climate assessments.

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MAY 2, 2014

But in fact, both Wendy Greuel and Marianne Williamson have each reached out to me and I have taken their asks seriously and with more thoughtfulness than usual given the crossroads we find ourselves at climate wise. It is hard to argue that Congress doesn’t need that. Without Henry Waxman as our Representative we lose a giant.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2009

” “To deny the mounting science of climate change is to stick our heads in the sand and say ‘deal me out.’ “ The notion of holding the health care of over 300 million Americans hostage in exchange for a handful of coal permits is beyond foolish; it is morally indefensible. ” —US Senator Robert Byrd.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The fully electric van—based on the Mercedes-Benz eSprinter—combines a variety of innovative solutions designed to improve the quality of life in cities; to conserve resources and protect the climate; and to better the health and safety of the driver and other road users. This reduces energy use accordingly.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

The Committee for Climate Change suggests that at least 5% of the car fleet in Scotland should be electric by 2020 in order to reach “critical mass” for a larger roll out. This would mean a total of approximately 120,000 electric vehicles with 27,000 new car sales of electric vehicles a year in 2020. EV targets in Scotland.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

that “ This could be again a manifestation of climate change. Due to climate change, we should expect more extreme weather events like extreme rainfall.". Nathaniel Cruz, weather services bureau head of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), told GMANews.TV

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2010

UNICA used the production news to argue that Flex-Fuel technology is not widely offered in other parts of the world largely because of the lack of commitment to produce, use and distribute ethanol. Brazil Flex-Fuel January 2010 Quick Stats. 178,693 total Flex-Fuel units (62% of total vehicle production). Data: ANFAVEA. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

The results show both the power of long-term time-series of ocean observations for deciphering how marine microbial communities are responding to climate change and offer evidence that the ocean garden is changing. Anand Gnanadesikan, associate professor in the Morton K.

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