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Green Friday | Black Friday

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myenergi’s Green Friday. Go Green and Support your Local Florist this Black Friday. “We A small business from North East Lincolnshire with a vision to change the world with green energy and technology. Go Green and Support a Small Jewellery Business this Black Friday. Our Black Friday | Green Friday.

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Up close and personal with Volkswagen’s e-Golf carbon offset project: Garcia River Forest

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This is represented by the uppermost, green line above. how many trees the managers will remove either for sale or to better support the regrowth of the redwoods. Next is the baseline or business-as-usual carbon storage; i.e., the repeated logging of the forest with no other considerations that commercial.

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Phillips 66 taking 16% stake in synthetic graphite supplier NOVONIX; building US-based battery supply chain

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Among its businesses, Phillips 66 is a leading global manufacturer of specialty coke, a key precursor in the production of batteries that power electric vehicles, personal electronics, medical devices and energy storage units.

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Volkswagen and IBM enter 5-year partnership to develop digital mobility services

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After the customer’s permission has been obtained, the cognitive abilities of the IBM solution will ensure that these services learn from the driver’s preferences and habits in order to make recommendations that are as personalized as possible. Volkswagen and IBM intend to develop digital mobility services together.

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UK government launches new clean air strategy; ending sales of conventional diesel and gasoline LDVs by 2040

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To legislate to ensure only the cleanest domestic fuels will be available for sale, preventing 8,000 tonnes of harmful particulate matter from entering the atmosphere each year. In future only the cleanest domestic fuels will be available for sale. Cleaner fuels and stoves produce less smoke, less soot and more heat.

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J.D. Power forecasts hybrid- and battery-electric vehicles will represent 7.3% of global auto sales in 2020

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Global HEV, PHEV and BEV sales in 2010 are forecasted to total 954,500 vehicles, or 2.2% The report, titled “Drive Green 2020: More Hope than Reality” considers various factors affecting the future potential for “green” vehicles in the world’s largest automotive markets. —“Drive Green 2020: More Hope than Reality”.

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Volvo reveals new XC90; limited diesel, gasoline First Edition on sale only online

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Volvo Cars also announced the release of a limited First Edition of its new flagship; the 1,927 individually numbered cars celebrate the year Volvo was founded and will only be available for sale online at www.volvocars.com, beginning 3 Sep. Power and torque charts for the T6 gasoline unit (left) and the D5 diesel (right). Click to enlarge.

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