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APRIL 13, 2018

The team of researchers, led by researchers from Imperial College London (ICL), developed a technique to estimate CO 2 emissions from fossil fuels using atmospheric measurements, then tested the technique over three months in California. This is the first time fossil fuel emissions have been independently checked for such a large area.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 31, 2024

Tootbus describes itself as the world’s first clean energy sightseeing bus company, specializing in hop-on hop-off tours around Europe, including Bath, London, Paris, and Brussels. In 2021, Tootbus converted its fleet to HVO fuel, which reduces CO2 emissions by 90% compared to traditional combustion.

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Green Cars News

JULY 1, 2013

New car buyers in London will have a new magic figure that will be in the forefront of their minds from today-75g/km CO2- as the capital brings in new exemption rules to the city’s Congestion Charge. From today, new cars will no longer be able to register for the Greener Vehicle Discount which f[.]. Green credentials'

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2019

More than 140 eCanter are already in customer service in cities worldwide, including New York City, Tokyo, Berlin, London, Amsterdam, Paris and Lisbon. The Mercedes-Benz eActros heavy-duty truck, with a range of up to 200 km, is in intensive use by customers in Germany and Switzerland as part of the eActros “innovation fleet”.

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JULY 14, 2009

The Earth’s atmospheric concentrations of CO2 reached 320 ppm in the mid-1960s, and 360ppm in the mid-1990s. 360ppm is the level at which reefs “ cease to be viable in the long term ,” according to coral reef specialist Professor John E.N.

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MAY 13, 2013

Air Products installed its proprietary CO 2 capture, purification, and compression system at Vattenfall’s facility in Schwarze Pumpe, Germany, viewed globally as the preeminent CO2 oxyfuel project. In collaboration with the Alberta Energy Research Institute, a study focused on advanced CO 2 capture technology for use with gasification.

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MAY 7, 2019

London-based AP Ventures has made a follow-on investment in Greyrock Energy , Inc. a provider of small-scale gas-to-liquids (GTL) technology. Greyrock’s systems are designed to transform a variety of gas resources (including natural gas, flare gas, bio-gas, natural gas liquids, and other feedstocks) into premium transportation fuels.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2014

The exhibition opens to the public tomorrow, 1 July, at Royal Society headquarters in central London. There, QUILL researchers also will show a new process for trapping carbon dioxide from power plants and gas fields.

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MAY 12, 2022

The use of the all-electric trucks will result in nearly 600 tons of CO2 saved annually, along with 225,000 liters of fuel for Deutsche Post DHL Group, a press release from AB Volvo said. “As a logistics service provider, the conversion of our vehicle fleet is an important lever to help us avoid CO2 emissions on the road as well. .

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

One company vehicle operator is speaking out against current London Congestion Charge rules which exclude vans from the Greener Vehicle Discount rules which allow cars under 100g/km CO2 to avoid paying a charge to travel through the capital. Hoist hire company, Plantire currently runs a couple of Vauxhall Corsavan 1.3

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Green Cars News

APRIL 19, 2011

As the city of London looks to reduce its air pollution with a new ‘Clean Air Fund’ from the Department of Transport including measures for a ‘no-idling zone’ (see story), automotive technology firm, Bosch thinks that more could be achieved with the wider up-take if start/stop technology. According to the German firm, the use of [.].

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Green Cars News

MARCH 23, 2011

In total, 1678 vehicles are now registered under the new ‘Greener Vehicle Discount’ scheme which permits all vehicles with emissions under 100g/km CO2 and Euro 5 compliant to travel through central London without incurring the [.].

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Green Cars News

JULY 26, 2011

London could save four thousand tonnes of CO2 emissions every week if all of the capital’s black cabs were fully electric, new research commissioned by the UK low carbon motor, EcoVelocity reveals.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2019

It is shipping’s global regulator, the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO), which has responsibility for regulating the reduction of CO2 emissions by international shipping. The shipping industry’s proposal will be discussed by governments in London at the next meeting of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee in March 2020.

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Green Cars News

MAY 4, 2011

Alfa’s new revised MiTo model is the latest car to join the sub-100g/km CO2 club, making it one of a growing list of cars eligible for exemption from the London congestion charge. The latest refreshed model line-up of the popular supermini will shortly be arriving in Alfa Romeo dealerships across the country. Designed to make [.].

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Green Cars News

MAY 25, 2010

London mayor, Boris Johnson has proposed to make all vehicles that emit under 100g/km of CO2 exempt from the city’s congestion charge. Tags: Green credentials Boris Johnson congestion charge consultation Greener Vehicle Discount london west extension. Other suggestions include plans to scrap the western extension [.].

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

The HyBoost project ( earlier post ), a two-year collaborative research program led by Ricardo in partnership with Controlled Power Technologies, the European Advanced Lead Acid Battery Consortium, Ford, Imperial College London, and Valeo, aims to demonstrate a very cost-effective, ultra-efficient gasoline engine in a C-segment passenger car.

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AUGUST 31, 2010

More and more CO2 emissions mean more and more ocean acidification and more and more dead zones and dead oceans. Tags: Ocean climate change fossil fuels Climate Progress Geological Society of London Joe Romm Mediterranean Sea ocean acidification.

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JUNE 6, 2011

A new longer and wider BMW 1 Series will slash emissions below 100g/km CO2-allowing the marque’s models the first chance to roam through London without paying the Congestion Charge.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 27, 2024

million tons of CO2 emissions annually across the region, equivalent to taking 414,000 cars off the road. Export cable from Vineyard Wind 2 Wind would land in New London, Connecticut, and interconnect with the New England power grid in Montville. It would avoid 2.1 billion realized in Massachusetts, along with 80% of regional jobs.

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AUGUST 9, 2012

CO2 ratio for this flight track segment decreased from 24.5 A comparison with London found that VOC mixing ratios in 2008 are at about the same level in both cities, but in London a much stronger decrease from higher mixing ratios in 1998 has led to the current mixing ratios. ppbv/ppmv to 10.7 Source: Warneke et al.

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JULY 8, 2015

Geely Group comprises a number of automotive brands, including Volvo Car Corporation, the United Kingdom’s London Taxi Company, and the Geely Auto brand, which markets cars in 35 countries across the world.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2007

Is there too much emphasis on carbon-dioxide (CO2) emissions? Politically, it's very popular to say that you're going to ban cars that emit over 225g/km of carbon dioxide in London, but it won't make any difference to the ambient atmosphere. There is too much emphasis. Is hydrogen power the best long-term fuel solution?

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Green Cars News

MAY 11, 2009

A reduction in road casualties and the avoidance of speeding penalties - these are the key targets behind Transport for London’s (TFL) six-month trial of Intelligent Speed Adaptation (ISA) technology. This unit can be disabled at the touch of a button and there is also an override system to disable it entirely.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 28, 2013

That means we’re officially less than two months away from new rules being implemented for the London Congestion Charge. As of June 28, 2013, the only vehicles that will qualify to be completely exempt from the charge will be those emitting 75g/km of CO2 or less. However, [.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 5, 2009

London Mayor Boris Johnson and Transport for London (TfL) is set to review the London Congestion Charge following complaints that the current system for exemptions to the charge is unfair. Transport for London will report their recommendations by the end of the year. per day.

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OCTOBER 3, 2016

kWh/100 km; CO2 emissions, combined: 0 g/km). in addition to serving local demand, the plant exports engines to Mercedes sites in East London, South Africa, as well as machined components to Germany). Earlier post.) The Nissan Decherd plant has become an important pillar of Daimler’s flexible, global production network (i.e.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Car Clubs can play a big part in helping London clean up its air, according to a new study. Research conducted by the Transport Research Laboratory on behalf of Carplus and Transport for London reiterates how Car Clubs are gaining popularity amongst London commuters which in turn decreases the capital’s CO2 output and improves air [.].

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Green Cars News

MAY 8, 2014

Diesel vehicles have been the darling of the push for better fuel economy in recent years and have duped many people into believing them to be a ‘green choice’ thanks to their tendency to come top of low CO2 lists. But according to a leading environmental health expert at King’s College, London, d[.]. Green credentials'

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Green Cars News

APRIL 26, 2012

BMW and LOCOG, the London 2012 organising committee, has today revealed full details of the London 2012 fleet. The diverse fleet covers not only cars but also motorcycles and bicycles, with the average CO2 emissions of the fleet at just 116g/km it beats the target set down by the organising committee.

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Green Cars News

MAY 26, 2009

Transport for London (TfL) recently announced additional funding for smarter choices measures, including an investment of £1 million into the development of car clubs in London.

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Green Cars News

JULY 19, 2010

Proposed changes to the system of exemptions to the London Congestion Charge face opposition from environmentalists who argue that a new system would make air quality in the city worse. Tags: Green credentials Volvo Boris Johnson CO2 congestion charge diesel Environmental Protection london.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Time is running out if you want to have your say in how London’s Congestion Charge will be revised. Currently, cars with CO2 emissions of 100g/km and meet the Euro 5 standard for air quality are exempt from the £9-12 daily charge. However, proposals from Transport for London would lower that carbon threshold to 75g/km [.].

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 3, 2012

and ZOE [pictured] will appear amongst the convoy of low-emitting vehicles which will make its 63-mile journey from Brighton to London on November 3. A 99g/km CO2 version of the new Clio 4 will also be [.]. Renault has entered three electric vehicles into this year’s RAC Future Car Challenge. A Kangoo Van Z.E,

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Green Cars News

JULY 29, 2014

Set to make its world debut in London on September 8, 2014, the new model promises to deliver over 75mpg on an EU combined cycle and emit less than 100g/km CO2. Jaguar is releasing its most fuel efficient model yet with the launch of the new XE. Known for its fuel hungry luxury cars, Jaguar ha[.].

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JULY 31, 2012

If drivers in London turned off their engines rather than idling for one minute on every journey, this alone would reduce CO2 emissions by more than 100 million kg a year, new research shows. According to analysis by the Energy Saving Trust, this would also collectively save drivers over £60 million in fuel. With congestion [.].

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Toyota has today confirmed that the forthcoming Yaris Hybrid will emit just 79g/km of CO2 when it comes to the UK this July. The ultra-low CO2 figure ensures the supermini will have some of the lowest running costs of any car; qualifying for free road tax, London congestion charge exemption, and for company car drivers, [.].

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