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MAY 6, 2010

The 2009 results reflect a combination of factors, EIA said, including some particular to the economic downturn; other special circumstances during the year; and other factors that may reflect persistent trends in the economy and in energy use. Carbon intensity changes in the electric power and industrial end use sectors. Source: EIA.

2009 239

2009 Emissions Carbon Transportation 239

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OCTOBER 17, 2009

World production of fossil fuels—oil, coal, and natural gas—increased 2.9% Continuing a decade-long trend, most of the growth was in the Asia-Pacific region, where production grew 6.3%. Coal has led the growth in fossil fuel production. By 2008, coal production represented a third of fossil energy production.

2008 150

2008 Oil-Sands Production Fuel 150

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JUNE 26, 2009

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. Biofuels and other renewable energy sources start impacting CO 2 trends. Trends in the US, European Union, China, Russia and India.

2008 170

2008 Oil Renewable Emissions 170

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APRIL 24, 2009

Emissions of two of the most important climate change gases increased last year, according to a preliminary analysis for NOAA’s annual greenhouse gas index, which tracks data from 60 sites around the world. Total global concentrations topped 386 ppm, compared to 280 ppm before the industrial revolution began in the 1800s. Credit: NOAA.

2008 150

2008 CO2 Emissions Climate Change 150

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JULY 10, 2010

Specifically, low cost and energy-efficient processes are sought that can be demonstrated and validated under field conditions to meet needs of the nascent algal biomass industry. The trend for higher-temperature electric machines requires higher-temperature PMs. Industrial Technology. Improved Magnetic Materials for Motors.

Fuel 210

Fuel Motors Motoring Motor 210

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JULY 4, 2009

Winterkorn made the remarks during a presentation at the 17 th Handelsblatt-Jahrestagung in Munich on 3 July, during which he outlined VW’s approach to future mobility in the current context of the economic crisis, pessimism about the industry and technology potential. This trend is no fad, but a fundamental paradigm shift.”.

2013 150

2013 Companies Gas-Electric Recharge 150

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NOVEMBER 29, 2009

At issue is the 2012 expiration of the Kyoto Protocol, a binding but effectively unenforceable 1997 treaty that had set greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets for 40 industrialized countries, referred to as Annex 1 countries, yielding an average GHG reduction of 5.2% ” [ 1 ].

Climate 236

Climate Climate Change 2009 Emissions 236