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Ford Increasing Use of Renewable and Recyclable Materials in Vehicles

Green Car Congress

Ford Mustang, F-150, Focus, Flex, Escape, Expedition and Econoline as well as Mercury Mariner, Lincoln MKS and Navigator also use the sustainable material. liter V-6 2010 Ford Escape. Post-industrial recycled yarns for seat fabrics on vehicles such as the Ford Escape and Escape Hybrid. liter Duratec engine.

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Tesla ironically faces pushback at Giga Berlin from environmental groups

Teslarati

Tesla is ironically facing pushback from environmental groups in Germany who claim that the automaker’s Giga Berlin production facility, which has not started manufacturing cars yet, will produce poisonous gases that will escape from the plant. million tons of CO2 from entering the Earth’s atmosphere through its vehicles alone.

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Tesla’s ‘preferential treatment’ justified by Brandenburg Environmental Minister

Teslarati

million tons of CO2 from entering the atmosphere alone, environmental groups are not convinced the company’s factory will provide stable and eco-friendly scenarios based on by-products of vehicle production. Environmental groups are concerned with the production of the vehicles, which will result in some pollutants.

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The AI Boom Rests on Billions of Tonnes of Concrete

Cars That Think

Outside of China, the top three multinational cement producers— Holcim , Heidelberg Materials in Germany, and Cemex in Mexico—have launched pilot programs to snare CO 2 emissions before they escape and then bury the waste deep underground. plant and burying up to 2 million tonnes of CO 2 per year below the plant.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Ford Escape PHEV-40 around 2012. First Escape PHEV delivered to SCE Nov 2007; 20 in 2008-2009. First Escape PHEV delivered to SCE Nov 2007; 20 in 2008-2009. The resulting fuel efficiency improvements mean lower CO2 emissions and less fossil fuel consumption and, therefore, less pollution. Batteries not ready.

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It’s Time To Go To The Mattresses

Creative Greenius

Moratorium and phase-out of coal plants that do not capture and store CO2. But wait, there’s more new laws of the land… No new coal power plants unless they suck up all the CO2 they’ve already pumped into the air. This is the sine qua non for solving the climate problem. Coal emissions must be phased out rapidly.

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Main Page - EAA-PHEV

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

They use cheap, clean, and domestic electricity for short trips and daily commutes, displacing or eliminating oil consumption and CO2 pollution. PHEV - These vehicles combine the advantages of both HEV and EV vehicles. Whats all the fuss about "plugging in", what difference does it make?

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