123 Global Warming 101
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DECEMBER 9, 2015
Global warming, its causes and effects, and a little global warming controversy. Eyeroll:
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Report: Global CO2 emissions at record levels in 2018
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 7, 2018
Global carbon emissions are on the rise, and hit record levels in 2018, after remaining flat in 2016 and experiencing a small gain last year, a new report shows. The report by the Global Carbon Project came out just as world leaders gathered in Poland to discuss the next steps for reducing carbon emissions under the. global warmingBlame China—and India.
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Electric motor company YASA enters innovation agreement with global automotive manufacturer for hybrids and EVs
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FEBRUARY 18, 2019
YASA, a leading manufacturer of axial-flux electric motors and controllers, signed a long-term joint innovation agreement with a global automotive OEM.
Meritor has 22 electrification programs with global OEMs through 2020
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JANUARY 16, 2019
has 22 electrification programs with global OEMs that the company expects to put at least 130 fully electric medium- and heavy-duty commercial trucks on the road through 2020. Meritor, Inc.
Geely announces first electric car aimed at global markets
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JANUARY 16, 2019
Called the GE11, Geely's first global electric car is a sedan about the size of a Honda Civic or Insight, with a similar sloping fastback design. In time with the Detroit auto show, Chinese automaker Geely announced its first electric car planned to go on sale worldwide. The company did not specify a battery size or range, but said that the car. Geely
Nature study shows it's cheaper to reduce global warming than to adapt to it
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JUNE 5, 2018
One of the main objections that critics of global warming mitigation measures often cite is that they cost too much. global warmingA new study in the journal Nature takes issue with that conclusion. Several studies since 1991 have concluded that it is cheaper to develop new technologies to mitigate climate change than it will be to adapt to it. What those.
Effects of Global Warming
Electric Cars are for Girls
FEBRUARY 18, 2012
Some places, like Alaska, suffer the effects of global warming more than others.and the rest of the us depend on places like Alaska to keep OUR climate stable
BloombergNEF expects 40% growth in global EV sales in 2019; 2.6M vehicles, 1.5M in China
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JANUARY 16, 2019
million electric vehicles to be sold globally in 2019. million units—around 57% of the global market. Broader macroeconomic factors (higher interest rates and slowing consumer spending) will also impact global sales. BloombergNEF (BNEF) expects 2.6 This will represent around a 40% growth rate, down from the 70% growth rate in 2018. BNEF said that it expects China will continue to lead, with some 1.5
Climate Crisis Accelerates As @JerryBrownGov Ignores Supposed “Last Chance” Now It’s #GavinNewsomeTime #JoeTakesOnTheNews
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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
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Global sales of BMW Group electrified vehicles up 1.4% in January; BMW i3 the top seller
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FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Overall, the BMW Group has started 2019 with global deliveries of the company’s three premium automotive brands increasing by 0.5% Overall sales of BMW Group Electrified vehicles increased by 1.4% compared with January last year, with a total of 7,234 delivered to customers around the world.
Global Warming Controversy
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FEBRUARY 17, 2012
Global warming controversy: a fenderbender at the intersection of science and vested interests
@JerryBrownGov We Don’t Need Your Damn Satellite To See Today’s Climate Victims Here On The Ground In The Harbor Area Or In Kern County #JoeTakesOnTheNews
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2018
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Trump fuel-economy proposal writes off rising global temperatures
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SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
In a 500-page draft environmental impact statement concerning the EPA's and NHTSA's joint proposal to roll back fuel-economy and emissions regulations, the NHTSA reports that it expects global temperatures to rise by 7 degrees. It's not that the Trump administration doesn't believe in climate change. It just doesn't want to do anything about it.
GM: Cadillac to be lead EV brand; new global BEV3 architecture
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JANUARY 12, 2019
During its Capital Markets Day presentation, GM said that Cadillac will be GM’s lead electric vehicle brand and will introduce the first model from the company’s all-new global battery electric vehicle architecture (BEV3), GM’s foundation for an advanced family of profitable EVs.
Global Carbon Project: Low growth in global carbon emissions continues for third successive year
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NOVEMBER 14, 2016
Global carbon emissions from burning fossil fuels did not grow in 2015 and are projected to rise only slightly in 2016, marking three years of almost no growth, according to researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) and the Global Carbon Project.
Most-accurate climate-change models suggest worst effects on global weather
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 20, 2017
emissions global warming research climate change carbon dioxide scienceThe denial of accepted climate science by the Trump Administration has now put the U.S. at odds with essentially every other nation in the world. Meanwhile, the news on the effects of higher concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is, if anything, getting worse. A recent analysis of studies and models of those effects seems to indicate.
Global carbon emissions to rise after staying flat for three years: report
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 7, 2017
Here’s some not-good news: After three years of minimal growth, global emissions of carbon dioxide are on the rise. So much so that we’re looking at new record highs, according to the Global Carbon Project. CHECK OUT: Global carbon emissions have been flat for. emissions China global warming India CO2 climate change carbon dioxide scienceIt's due largely to China burning more coal than it has in previous years.
Daimler Trucks launches E-Mobility Group; single global electric architecture
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JUNE 7, 2018
The EMG will soon be defining the strategy for everything from electrical components to completely electric vehicles for all brands and all business divisions, while also working to create a single global electric architecture.
Lancet GBD 2017 finds halt to improvements in global health
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NOVEMBER 12, 2018
The Lancet ’s Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD), first published more than 10 years ago, is the most comprehensive worldwide observational epidemiological study to date. It describes mortality and morbidity from major diseases, injuries and risk factors to health at global, national and regional levels. In 2017, global adult mortality rates decreases plateaued, and, in some cases, mortality rates increased.
“Toyota Safety Sense” preventive safety package-equipped vehicles top 10 million units globally
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NOVEMBER 26, 2018
Toyota Motor Corporation announced that the total global number of vehicles equipped with Toyota Safety Sense (TSS), the Toyota-developed preventive safety package, has reached the 10 million unit mark approximately three and a half years after its March 2015 introduction.
Global Warming Hoax: Free lunch!
Electric Cars are for Girls
FEBRUARY 17, 2012
The real global warming hoax is the idea of a free lunch! Gramma always said: when you take, you've got to give something back
EPIC index finds air pollution reduces global life expectancy by 1.8 years; single greatest threat to human health
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NOVEMBER 21, 2018
Fossil fuel-driven particulate air pollution cuts global average life expectancy by 1.8 The results from these studies are then combined with hyper-localized, global particulate matter measurements. Seventy-five percent of the global population, or 5.5
Trump can't affect global climate-change progress, says Mayor Bloomberg
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APRIL 11, 2017
Carbon Footprint global warming energy policy climate change carbon dioxide electric utilitiesFormer New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg has gone on record saying publicly what most analysts have discussed privately: the notion that Washington can direct the energy market back towards coal is wrong. In fact, Bloomberg is willing to go further: he believes that the U.S. can still meet the reductions set forth in the Paris climate treaty.
Cadillac shows brand’s first fully electric EV at NAIAS; based on BEV3 global architecture
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JANUARY 14, 2019
On the heels of its announcement of the 2020 XT6 three-row crossover with 3.6L V-6 engine with cylinder deactivation and nine-speed automatic transmission, Cadillac revealed the brand’s first EV at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit.
Mercedes-Benz Cars to build battery factory in Jawor, Poland; ninth in its global network
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JANUARY 22, 2019
Mercedes-Benz Cars will build a battery factory at the site in Jawor, Poland, and thus extend its global battery production network to nine factories. The engine plant and the new battery factory in Jawor are important parts of our global powertrain production network. With nine factories in our global battery production network we are very well positioned. Global battery production network.
Here's the battery pack behind VW's global electric-vehicle push
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018
No single core component in an electric vehicle costs more—or probably matters more for the acceptance of EVs—than the battery pack. Many would argue that one of the best decisions Tesla ever made was going with the Panasonic 18650 cells in the Model S (and later, Model X). Thanks in part to good power management and thermal planning
Study links PM2.5 pollution with millions of preterm births globally
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FEBRUARY 19, 2017
The study revealed that while many other health impacts of air pollution have been documented—most notably through the Global Burden of Disease studies—the focus has been mainly on premature deaths from heart disease and respiratory problems.
BorgWarner supplying global automaker with integrated EGR solution for reduced NOx emissions
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OCTOBER 31, 2018
BorgWarner, a leader in clean and efficient solutions for combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles, is supplying its best-in-class EGR system to a major global automaker across different regions of the world.
GlobalData: Global lithium production to triple over the next four years
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AUGUST 20, 2018
per annum, global output is expected to triple between 2018 and 2022 to reach 154kt (metal content), as 86kt of new metal capacity comes on stream to meet the increasing demand for the metal for use in batteries in electric vehicles and smartphones.
Study: PM2.5 pollution reduces global life expectancy by more than one year
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AUGUST 24, 2018
and lifespan has been studied together in order to examine the global variations in how they affect overall life expectancy. They then quantified the national impact on life expectancy for each individual country as well as on a global scale.
GlobalData: growing global electric vehicle market will more than double lithium demand over the next 5 years
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SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
According to GlobalData, the global EV market is expected to grow at a substantial CAGR of 15.6% The company projects that China will lead the global EV market with more than 50% share and grow three times as fast as the US over the next five years.
Global Warming Myth: I Can't Do Anything
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FEBRUARY 17, 2012
The most dangerous global warming myth of all is that there's nothing I can do
Ahead of electric-car production, VW demands suppliers cut carbon emissions
Green Car Reports
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
Manufacturing global warming carbon dioxide sustainability MEB architectureAs Volkswagen ramps up to build a new generation of mass-market electric vehicles in the aftermath of its diesel scandal, regulators and environmental groups will likely be paying close attention to their emissions—especially the emissions created in making them. The Financial Times, in a Sunday report, presented some interesting pieces of.
Global Bioenergies and Audi renew their partnership in renewable gasoline
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JULY 12, 2018
Global Bioenergies and Audi signed a new agreement focused on the implementation of biomass residue feedstock usage, preparation of a path to commercialization and engine testing of new blends of renewable gasoline. The recent developments at Global Bioenergies support our vision that e-gasoline might be a game changer in the objective to reduce the GHG emissions in the transport sector in a fast and complete way.
ADEME / IFPEN study examines non-geological risks in the security of lithium supplies based on electrification of global car fleet
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NOVEMBER 25, 2018
ADEME, France’s Environment and Energy Management Agency, carried out a study with IFP Energies nouvelles (IFPEN) on the dynamics of lithium supply and demand, based on different scenarios for the electrification of the global car fleet by 2050.
Missing piece in global vehicle emission puzzle: heavy trucks
Green Car Reports
JULY 7, 2017
A global push to reduce vehicle emissions and create cleaner air for future generations has been underway for half a century now. However, while many governments around the world have introduced lower emission and higher fuel-efficiency standards for passenger cars, another large contributor to global emissions has mostly traveled under the radar.
Faraday's Saab future, Nissan-Infiniti hybrids, global Geely: Today's Car News
Green Car Reports
JANUARY 16, 2019
Nissan is working on a more powerful hybrid system for U.S. models. Geely gives a peak at its first electric model planned to go on sale worldwide. And our Twitter poll last week answered which electric pickup may cross the finish line first. All this and more on Green Car Reports. After ending a dispute with Faraday Future, Hong Kong investment. Geely Faraday Future
Global Gas Prices | Hybrid Sales
Hybrid SUV Blog
FEBRUARY 15, 2010
Some expect both to remain steady due to global economic conditions while others point to the return of $3/gallon gas (in the states) fueled mainly by an increase in foreign demand.
IEA: record oil output from US, Brazil, Canada and Norway to keep global markets well supplied
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MARCH 6, 2018
The United States is set to put its stamp on global oil markets for the next five years. But as we’ve highlighted repeatedly, the weak global investment picture remains a source of concern. New global petrochemicals capacity will account for 25% of oil-demand growth by 2023.
Global Bioenergies delivering first renewable gasoline sample to Audi
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MAY 18, 2015
Global Bioenergies and its partner Audi ( earlier post ) announced that the first batch of renewable gasoline using Global Bioenergies’ fermentative isobutene pathway has been produced. —Marc Delcourt, CEO of Global Bioenergies.
Electrify America partially shuts down its network as its global supplier investigates safety issue with high-powered charging cables
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JANUARY 26, 2019
Global carbon emissions have been flat for three years now
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 13, 2016
Global efforts to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions may be starting to pay off, suggests a recent study. Last month, scientists released an assessment that suggests global carbon emissions did not increase significantly in 2016. That makes this the third year in a row that carbon emissions have remained flat. DON'T MISS: Renewable energy growth. Environmental emissions energy policy greenhouse gas climate change carbon dioxide air pollution
Study attributes significant amount of kidney disease globally to PM2.5 pollution
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NOVEMBER 5, 2017
The global toll of chronic kidney disease (CKD) attributable to PM 2.5 In this latest research, the investigators used the Global Burden of Disease study methodologies to estimate the burden of CKD attributable to fine particulate matter: more than 10.7
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