Green Car Congress
MARCH 6, 2023
Delegates of the Intergovernmental Conference on Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) have finalized a text to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction, calling it a “breakthrough” after nearly two decades of talks.
Green Car Congress
MAY 7, 2022
This legislation, introduced by Assemblymember Luz Rivas and co-authored by Senators Ben Allen and Monique Limón, and Assemblymembers Sharon Stone and Bill Quirk, would protect more than 2,500 square miles of seafloor and marine life from hard mineral extraction. —AB 1832.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 3, 2021
In search of a cheaper, sustainable fuel, researchers at PNNL turned to two plentiful marine resources in Alaska: kelp and fish processing waste. —“ Kelp Energy Products and Marine Renewable Energy for Coastal Alaska Communities ”. The waste-to-energy fuel could then be used to power generators or fishing boats.
Green Car Congress
JULY 3, 2014
A decade of research by Rice University scientists has produced a two-dimensional model to show how gas hydrates—ice-like substances in which gas molecules are encased in cages of water molecules—are formed under the ocean floor. Marine lithologic layering is very complex, and we can’t replicate it in our models.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 10, 2019
The idea is to build a fleet of autonomous robotic boats—rectangular hulls equipped with sensors, thrusters, microcontrollers, GPS modules, cameras, and other hardware—that provides intelligent mobility on water to relieve congestion in the city’s busy streets. Future iterations.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 6, 2021
The entire route lies in Arctic waters and within Russia’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ). IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. The Northern Sea Route is defined by Russian legislation as lying east of Novaya Zemlya and running along the Russian Arctic coast from the Kara Sea, along Siberia, to the Bering Strait.
Cars That Think
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Water pressure in the deep sea makes human exploration of the ocean difficult. After the conference, the research office sent a delegation, including Vine, to Italy to see the 18-meter-long, 45-tonne vehicle. The arms could be fitted with probes and tools to take samples of sediment and marine life. Alvin, the first U.S.
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