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Massive solar array to power airside electric ground service vehicles at JFK Airport’s New Terminal One

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It opened in 1948 as New York International Airport, although it was typically referred to then as Idlewild. Electrification at the New Terminal One Airports operate 24/7, and they are tough environments for equipment that remains outdoors in rain, snow, sub-zero temperatures and other inclement conditions.

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Future Chips Will Be Hotter Than Ever

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It also causes transistors to leak more current and as a result waste power. In our work, we looked at an upcoming version of the nanosheet called A10 (referring to a node of 10 angstroms, or 1 nanometer) and a version of the CFET called A5, which Imec projects will appear two generations after the A10.

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ARPA-E adds five new funding topics to FOA to advance critical energy innovation

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Waste into X (WiX); $5.0 With nearly 2 billion tons of municipal solid waste (MSW) generated globally, this feedstock may constitute the largest resource for the recovery of CMs and other metals. Schematic showing the solid streams in ARPA-E’s conceptualization of zero waste going to landfill. million; 1-5 awards.

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British Airways partners with Velocys on renewable jet fuel from household waste

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British Airways has entered a partnership with Velocys to design a series of waste plants that convert household waste into renewable jet fuel to power its fleet. As well as helping the airline industry reduce its carbon emissions this initiative will also significantly reduce the amount of waste going to landfill.

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Automotive industry develops new guidance for measuring recycled content of automotive products

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The Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) and the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) have published a new guidance document, “ Measuring Recycled Content of Automotive Products.”. —Reeshemah Howard, Sustainability Mission Leader, General Motors. —Lecedra Welch, Program Manager, Environmental Sustainability, AIAG.

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Study Presents Evidence for Cultural Cognition of Scientific Consensus

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The “cultural cognition of risk” refers to the tendency of individuals to form risk perceptions that are congenial to their values. —Dan Kahan. All of these are matters on which the National Academy of Sciences has issued expert consensus report.

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Daimler Trucks NA SuperTruck achieves 115% freight efficiency improvement over 2009 baseline; 50.2% engine BTE

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liter engine, a hybrid system, a Waste Heat Recovery (WHR) system, along with a number of other upgrades. The controller continuously monitors the engine’s operating conditions as well as the external environment, and uses an on-board computer to determine the most efficient course of action during real-world operation. Powertrain.

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