Green Car Congress

JANUARY 31, 2020

This is of particular relevance for complex and highly dynamic global supply chains, such as in battery cell production. Built on the IBM Blockchain Platform and assured by RCS Global Group, RSBN will have continued participation from founding members including Ford Motor Company, Volkswagen Group, LG Chem and Huayou Cobalt.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2016

The International Transport Forum (ITF) at the OECD has launched a major global initiative towards carbon-free transport. Transport activity currently contributes 23% of global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels, with the share expected to rise. The key is to close the gaps between commitments and delivery.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

A new Ford Motor Company-sponsored poll of 6,000 people across Europe found that most Europeans remain committed to car ownership, but have growing concerns about traffic congestion, the cost of driving and the environment. 57% say elected bodies bear most responsibility for reducing transport impact on the environment. Earlier post.).

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Baua Electric

MARCH 5, 2024

Read more While the growth in the SUV segment has been phenomenal over the past few years, it seems that the changing global policies added to lack of headroom for growth may soon hamper the SUV sales trend. Surpassing electric cars, pickup trucks, and emerging markets, SUVs have emerged as the dominant force in global vehicle sales.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2023

We charge with green electricity and thus get no CO2 emissions. Silent, electric operation also means a better working environment for the driver. Globally, Volvo Trucks has set the target that half of all trucks sold are electric by 2030. The truck runs 12 hours a day, with a stop for charging when the driver takes a break.

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Blink Charging

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The Global Environmental Edge of EVs The transportation sector is the dominant contributor to carbon emissions and the release of greenhouse gases, and while light-duty passenger cars were an early focus for the EV industry, larger cars and fleet vehicles represent a new opportunity for emissions reductions.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 11, 2024

tons of CO2 emissions, underscoring the company’s dedication to fostering a cleaner and greener environment, the company shared. This landmark achievement in eco-friendly transportation not only contributes significantly to the global carbon credit market but also bolsters the company’s sustainability credentials.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

For the EU industry, this is an opportunity to embrace innovation towards zero-emission mobility and further strengthen its global leadership in clean vehicles. The new targets and incentives will help tackle emissions, as well as bring fuel savings to transport operators and cleaner air for all Europeans.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Global CO 2 emissions decreased 1.3% in 2009, the first decrease recorded this decade, according to an addendum to an earlier study outlining a method for updating global fossil fuel carbon dioxide emissions published in the journal Environmental Research Letters. The decrease in emissions follow the decrease in the global economy.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The Carbon XPRIZE is a part of XPRIZE’s growing portfolio of Energy & Environment prizes and long-term vision for accelerating revolutionary energy technologies to help move the world towards a clean, abundant energy future.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

Rapid melting of the Arctic region could carry a minimum global cost of US$2.4 trillion by 2050, according to a new report, “An Initial Estimate of the Cost of Lost Climate Services Due to Changes in the Arctic Cryosphere”, released by the Pew Environment Group. This is comparable to about 42 percent of US global warming emissions.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2022

Competitive electricity prices are absolutely necessary, if energy-intensive industries such as the steel industry, which operates in a competitive global environment, are to have a future in Germany, the companies added. —Sven Utermöhlen, CEO Offshore Wind, RWE Renewables. —Reiner Blaschek, CEO ArcelorMittal Germany.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

It establishes requirements and recommendations for the geological storage of carbon dioxide to help promote environmentally safe and long term containment of carbon dioxide in a way that minimizes risks to the environment and human health. Global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil-fuel combustion 2 reached a record high of 31.6

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2016

Nissan Motor’s newly published annual Sustainability Report shows that the global automaker’s CO 2 emissions have fallen by 22.4% over the past decade. CO 2 reduction at Nissan facilities improved by 0.6% year-on-year in FY2015.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2010

Controlling soot from fossil fuels and solid biofuels may be a faster method of reducing Arctic ice loss and global warming than other options, including controlling CH 4 or CO 2 , although all controls are needed, according to a new study by Dr. Mark Z. Jacobson at Stanford University. Mark Jacobson. degrees Celsius (4.5

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2015

The Volkswagen Group and Daimler are both looking to CO 2 as an alternate low global warming potential coolant to R-1234yf, to which Daimler originally objected in 2012, citing safety concerns. Earlier post.). Earlier post.). With its GWP of 1, it is also the refrigerant that has the least impact on climate.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2009

Global CO 2 emissions from fuel use and cement production by region. Global CO2 emissions increased from 15.3 For the first time, the share of global CO 2 emissions from developing countries is slightly higher (50.3%) than from industrialized countries (46.6%) and international transport (3.2%) together. Source: PBL.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2019

Scientists are investigating their use to trap carbon dioxide from the atmosphere as one of many means to alleviate global warming. Hoffmannd and Su-Il In (2019) “CO 2 , water, and sunlight to hydrocarbon fuels: a sustained sunlight to fuel (Joule-to-Joule) photoconversion efficiency of 1%” Energy Environ. doi: 10.1039/C9EE00734B.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2020

The pipeline capacity of battery gigafactories is reported by Roskill to exceed 2,000GWh in 2029, at more than 145 facilities globally. Roskill calculates that the battery equates to ~40-45% of total CO2 emissions for a typical plug-in EV in 2019—by far the largest component.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2023

A study led by Norwegian climate center CICERO has found that the global warming effect of leaked hydrogen is almost 12 times stronger than that of CO 2. The open-access paper is published in Nature Communications Earth & Environment. A global warming potential of 11.6 —Dr Sand The GWP100 of hydrogen. Sand et al.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2014

The carbon neutrality assumption may be arithmetically correct within a biofuel lifecycle, DeCicco observes, and is also true globally if all biomass used in the world is the subject and terrestrial carbon stock impacts due to land-use change are accounted for separately. —DeCicco (2014). DeCicco, J.M.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The global maritime transport industry has submitted a proposal to the UN IMO to form the world’s first collaborative shipping R&D program to help eliminate CO 2 emissions from international shipping. The proposal includes core funding from shipping companies across the world of about US$5 billion over a 10-year period.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

PSE), a global provider of advanced process modeling technology, have developed a concept design for shipboard chemical CO 2 capture. Det Norske Veritas (DNV), a leading classification society, and Process Systems Enterprise Ltd.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

That is unique for a global vehicle manufacturer. The WWF Climate Savers Program is mobilizing multinational companies to cut their emissions of CO2. This is the first time we’ve engaged an outside party—in this case, the world’s largest environmental organization—to oversee that we deliver what we’ve promised.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

In addition, the project will be supported by Japan’s Ministry of the Environment. Changes to the trial’s plan and content may occur as a result of ongoing discussions between the project partners and the Ministry of the Environment. This requires electricity, still typically produced using fossil-fuel-burning power plants.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Germany''s government has been successful in its efforts to delay the introduction of new CO2 emission limits in the European Union. After establishing a target of 95g/km of CO2 for the average car in 2020, environment ministers have now agreed to revise the deal. Latest News Green cars Global warming Green credentials'

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Innovation News Network

MARCH 2, 2023

In order to somewhat counteract the CO2 emissions they produce, various major corporations globally purchase what are known as carbon credits. Carbon credits legally enable companies to emit certain quantities of CO2 as […] The post Does planting trees generate sufficient carbon credits?

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

kWh/100 km, electric range 75 km, combined CO2 emissions 33-32 g/km). The production launch of the Mercedes-Benz A-class in two plug-in hybrid models is a strategic milestone as part of our global electric initiative. A further example is the new energy and environment information path at the Mercedes-Benz Rastatt plant.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Nitrogenase is a key enzyme in the global nitrogen cycle, and is responsible for the reduction of nitrogen (N 2 ) to ammonia (NH 3 ). This whole-cell system could be explored further for new ways of recycling atmospheric CO 2 into biofuels and other commercial chemical products.

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Get Electric Vehicle

MAY 25, 2021

The COVID-19 control measures and the economical crisis that followed took a massive toll on the global automotive and manufacturing industries. The main reasons for global automotive sales drop are, The purchasing power of consumers decreased. COVID-19 & Global Electric Vehicle Market. Government policies and regulations.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2009

CO 2 data from Antarctic ice cores (green points), Mauna Loa Observatory (red curve), and the global network (blue dots). This increase is despite the global economic downturn, with its decrease in a wide range of activities that depend on fossil fuel use. Credit: NOAA. Click to enlarge. parts per million (ppm) increase in 2007.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2020

The global logistics services company will use the 25-ton truck for the delivery of general cargo—i.e., The eActros has been proving its worth since 2018 in multi-faceted practical use with customers as a locally CO2-neutral alternative for urban distribution transport.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

It was a Mazda dealer that allowed Peter Dutton to wander around this week, rubbishing Labor’s plans to save everyone money on their fuel bills while saving the environment at least a tiny bit, and to drop his factless truth bombs about how good we are already and how much it’s all going to drive up the prices of our beloved utes.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2009

This is an increase 100 times faster than any change in acidity experienced in the marine environment over the last 20 million years, giving little time for evolutionary adaptation within biological systems, the report says. Attention must be given for integration of this critical issue at the global climate change debate in Copenhagen.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

A new analysis by the NGO Transport & Environment (T&E) concludes that diesel cars emit more CO 2 than equivalent cars on a full lifecycle basis—i.e., accounting for the emissions generated during production of the vehicle and the fuel. According to the T&E analysis, an average diesel car produces emits 3.65

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Cutting just two of the short-lived climate forcers—black carbon soot and ground-level ozone—can cut the rate of global warming in half and by two-thirds in the Arctic for the next 30 to 60 years, assuming we also make progress on CO 2. —Durwood Zaelke, President of the Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development.

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Creative Greenius

OCTOBER 18, 2013

I had no other choice once I did The Math and saw what things add up to – and how little time we have left before the global temperature goes past the Game Over limit of 2°C. Besides all the damage to Hermosa’s health, environment, safety and quality of life the drilling for oil in their 1.4 ” What a no-brainer.

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