The Truth About Cars

JULY 25, 2024

Synthetic fuels first took off in Germany ahead of World War I as the demand for energy spiked across the region. Germany has long been interested in them because it’s an industrialized nation that has access to coal, with oil being much harder to come by. We’ve seen this happen with the concept of hydrogen-fueled cars, too.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2012

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and partners have launched a new initiative that aims to reduce pollution levels, improve resource efficiency and reduce infrastructure costs in cities across the world. Up to 80% of the world population is expected to reside in cities by 2050.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2011

The awards recognize pioneering chemical technologies developed by leading researchers and industrial innovators who are making significant contributions to pollution prevention in the United States. Fermentation requires no organic solvent, and the water used is recycled. billion in 2011 to $98.5 billion by 2020.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2011

Audi will kick off this large-scale energy project together with its project partners: SolarFuel GmbH from Stuttgart; the Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research (ZSW), also based in Stuttgart; the Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy System Technology (IWES) in Kassel, Germany; and EWE Energie AG. Rated at 3.6

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2013

In Germany, the Volkswagen Group provides 62% of its own power, with more to come, Thomas said. 25% less energy and water consumption, waste and emissions. Use of LED lighting on the exterior results in 68% less energy used, up to 262,500 kWh per year and a reduction in light pollution. (T5 Protected 100 ft.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2009

In general, biofuels made from organic waste are environmentally more benign than those from energy crops. Low-input cultivation of perennial plants, e.g. from short-rotation forestry and grasslands, may be an effective source of cellulosic biomass and provide environmental benefits (reduced pollution and lower greenhouse gas emissions).

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Then add water, to trigger a chemical reaction with the cement. Currently that means burning coal, coke, fuel oil, or natural gas, often along with waste plastics and tires. A popular analogy in the industry is that cement is the egg in the concrete cake. Let sit as it cures into a rock-solid mass.

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Plug In India

JUNE 28, 2022

Apparently they will test the waters in India by importing 100 units of the EV6. "We This is such a waste. In Germany less than 50% of all cars sold were pollution cars. In few years no one will want a pollution car. The EV6 is already selling in South Korea, Europe and US markets.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 20, 2009

Caroline Reichert, an RWE spokeswoman, noted that the idea here is to ensure that "a car can be recharged in Italy in exactly the same way as in Denmark, Germany or France." I mean, when the electricity it uses is produces, pollution still happens, just not "right from your car"? yay same plug! Saving lives through nuclear power. :p

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Recharge Plug Electric Vehicles 2009 75

Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 6, 2023

Bosch Bosch , a multinational engineering and technology company based in Germany, is a leading supplier of various components for electric vehicles. However, mining lithium raises environmental concerns such as water scarcity and pollution. They offer electric motors, power electronics, sensors, and charging solutions.

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