Teslarati
APRIL 15, 2022
Just a few weeks since it was formally opened, Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin was faced with its first potential crisis: a water-polluting liquid leak. But according to experts and the State Environment Agency, there is no danger to the environment as Tesla followed the necessary protocols to ensure that the substance was properly handled.
Green Car Congress
JULY 2, 2022
According to the European Environment Agency (EEA), maritime transport is responsible for more than 3% of the total carbon emissions in the European Union. The methanol is mixed with water, then evaporated by applying heat and fed into the preheated reactor, where the mix of methanol and water is converted into hydrogen and CO 2.
Green Car Congress
JULY 8, 2015
In collaboration with the farming community of the Indian Creek Watershed in central Illinois, researchers from Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) are finding ways to meet three agrarian land management objectives simultaneously: maximizing a farmer’s production; growing feedstock for bioenergy; and protecting the environment.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 4, 2014
Data describing emissions to air compiled from two official sources result in simulated concentrations in air, soil, water, and foliage that tend to fall close to or below the minimum measured concentrations of phenanthrene [PHE], pyrene [PYR], and benzo(a)pyrene [BaP] in the environment. Accounting for evaporative emissions (e.g.,
Clean Fleet Report
APRIL 10, 2024
Elevated Charging Stations Less than 20 inches of water can sweep away cars, SUVs and trucks. Level 2 chargers can take up to eight hours to charge an EV—precious time drivers simply don’t have when trying to escape a natural disaster. EV battery casings require the highest level of waterproofing to mitigate such risks.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 14, 2015
Researchers from the Centre for Arctic Gas Hydrate, Environment and Climate (CAGE) at the Arctic University of Norway have discovered a growing Arctic abiotic methane- and methane hydrate–charged sediment drift on oceanic crust in the deep Fram Strait of the Arctic Ocean. —co-author and CAGE director Jürgen Mienert. —Joel Johnson.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 20, 2013
When methane hydrates are “melted,” or exposed to pressure and temperature conditions outside those where the formations are stable, the solid crystalline lattice turns to liquid water, and the enclosed methane molecules are released as gas. Earlier post.). DOE Investment: approximately $390,000. ? DOE Investment: approximately $650,000.
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