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Penn State and partners hosting Next Generation Biomass Conversion Short Course and facility tour

Green Car Congress

This short course is perfect for companies and individuals looking to capitalize on these opportunities in the current environment. Venue: Desmond Hotel and Great Valley Conference Center in Malvern. Registration: Early bird registration for the event is $780 per person (up to October 22), after that the price rises to $960.

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Portable sensors enable monitoring of pollution on smart phones; inferring pollution maps with greater granularity

Green Car Congress

These results suggest that the cumulative impact of many individuals using personal sensing devices may have an important role to play in the future of environmental measurement for public health. Computer scientists presented findings from these field tests at the Wireless Health 2012 conference in San Diego earlier this year.

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I’ve Done The Math – Now I’m Doing Something About It

Creative Greenius

It’s already figured into their companies value and stock price. Besides all the damage to Hermosa’s health, environment, safety and quality of life the drilling for oil in their 1.4 But our friends in the oil, coal and gas industry have 5,795 gigatons of carbon on the books. ” What a no-brainer.

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Ford Smart Mobility shifts from research to implementation; company announces new programs, next areas of focus

Green Car Congress

In the opening keynote at Ford’s annual trends conference, 2015 Further With Ford, CEO Mark Fields announced the next phase of the company’s Smart Mobility plan, originally announced in January this year at CES ( earlier post ). Pay-as-you-go, per-minute pricing covers all fees. One-way trips with guaranteed parking.

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The Business of Plugging In: Building the Full Ecosystem for a Successful Plug-in Vehicle Industry in the US

Green Car Congress

The conference was sold out; it was also essentially a PowerPoint-free zone; the basic format relied heavily on brief introductory remarks from sets of speakers representing the diverse stakeholders, followed by questions from attendees. PG&E will start with timers and dynamic pricing. Vehicle to grid is further out, he said.

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Goal!

Plug In Partners

As stated at the opening press conference by Austin's Mayor Will Wynn in January, 2006, “ Plug-in hybrids represent a real near-term solution to America’s over-reliance on foreign oil imports and energy prices that escalate the cost of everything and threaten the very economic life of our nation,” “The technology exists today ,” Wynn says.

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Drones That Can Fly Better Than You Can

Cars That Think

His lab is best known for developing extremely agile drones that can autonomously navigate through complex environments at very high speeds. They might have some context from a clue that came up earlier in the case or something about the environment or something about the weather.