Revenge of the Electric Car
APRIL 6, 2010
Will Electric Cars Give New York a Charge? Imagine it is 2013 in New York City. Instead, while you recharge your battery after a long day at work, your new electric car could be recharging as well. Others, however, think the city should focus more in getting people out of cars altogether.
Green Car Congress
JULY 22, 2009
PAHs are chemicals released into the air from the burning of coal, diesel, oil and gas, or other organic substances such as tobacco. The study found that children exposed to high levels of PAHs in New York City had full scale and verbal IQ scores that were 4.31 points lower than those of less exposed children.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 13, 2012
A study by an international team of researchers, led by Drew Shindell of NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in New York City, has identified 14 measures targeting methane and black carbon (BC) emissions that could reduce projected global mean warming ~0.5°C Source: Shindell et al. Click to enlarge.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 15, 2021
Originally published on RMI.org. By Christian Roselund, Ali Rotatori, Ben Holland With the promise of vaccines curtailing the spread of COVID, states and economies are beginning to open up again, and we find ourselves getting back not only the good but also some of the negative aspects of pre-pandemic life.
Cars That Think
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Jenkins: Energy systems became globalized in the middle of the 20th century and then encountered global supply shocks, like the oil embargoes of the ’70s. The second reason is that the grid we have is built out to places where there were coal mines and hydropower dams, not where there’s the best wind and sun.
Cars That Think
DECEMBER 19, 2021
record levels , mostly because of the coal, oil, and natural gas that gets burned for electricity, heat, and transportation. In New York City, Han Huynh studied the substance as a Ph.D. The reality is that the planet is warming at an alarming rate. Concentrations of greenhouse gases are at. candidate in V.
Green Cars News
SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
Prenatal exposure to environmental pollutants known as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) which are released through the burning of fossil fuels, can adversely affect a child’s intelligence quotient or IQ, new research by the Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health (CCCEH) at the Mailman School of Public Health has revealed.
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