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European researchers detect l-C3H+ hydrocarbon molecule in interstellar space

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The international project, called “Whisper”, would not have been possible without the recent technical upgrades of the telescope instruments. PAHs also occur in interstellar space; aided by UV light particles, they emit fluorescent radiation in infrared. IRAM is supported by INSU/CNRS (France), MPG (Germany), and IGN (Spain).

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ICCT study finds increasing gap between rated and actual passenger car fuel consumption in Europe

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A new white paper published by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) comparing official and “real-world” fuel consumption and CO 2 emission values for passenger cars in Europe and the United States shows that the average discrepancy between the values in Europe increased from less than 10% in 2001 to 25% in 2011.

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Where Plug-In Hybrid Conversions (mostly Priuses) Are

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EcoFys by Amberjac/EnergyCS, March 2007 (Maastrich, Netherlands), contact simon@amberjac-projects.co.uk SP Innovation by Amberjac/EnergyCS, May 2007 (Amsterdam, Netherlands), contact simon@amberjac-projects.co.uk Austin Energy by Hymotion, March 2007 Same as above (2 vehicles), contact mark.kapner@austinenergy.com. Jim Tech Ltd.

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