Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

The report highlights the importance of near-term action to ensure the long-term sustainability of personal mobility. Understanding the future of personal mobility requires an integrated analysis of technology, infrastructure, consumer choice, and government policy. —MITEI Director Robert C. From Insights into Future Mobility.

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Baua Electric

MAY 3, 2024

Then you should know that 21 states and union territories (UTs) are offering up to 25% discount on personal vehicle price or road tax for customers who scrap their old vehicles and buy a new one, stated a Times of India news report. After 15 years, the vehicle pollutes the environment more than any new vehicle.In

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Get Electric Vehicle

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

They are not only used for personal commuting, but they are also being used in agriculture, public transportation, last-mile operation and even in firefighting. EVS: How They Are Helping Us In developed countries like the US, transportation is the main cause of climate pollution. fine particulate matter pollution).

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Petrol Pollution Gasoline-Electric Diesel 75

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2014

SolarCity and Honda have renewed their partnership with a new fund expected to finance $50 million in solar projects. The companies have also collaborated on advanced projects that demonstrate the full potential of distributed renewables combined with plug-in electric vehicles, including Honda Smart Home US. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Billed by some as a “bridge fuel” away from more pollutive energy sources, natural gas produces significantly fewer carbon dioxide emissions than oil or coal. Around the world, the average person is responsible for about 4.8 oil consumption per person is 16 times greater than in India and six times greater than in China.

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Carbon Global Emissions Climate Change 195

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2014

The majority of this has gone into renewable electricity generating capacity, which does not compete directly with oil. With oil at $100/barrel, the replacement of these generators or their hybridization with renewables was just beginning to take off. Earlier Bloomberg New Energy Finance analysis showed that, with gasoline at $2.09

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 2, 2021

This environmental info might even take into account the pollution that came from building the solar arrays or wind farms that supplied renewable energy. Personally, I won't miss the smell of nitromethane at all. And we'll eventually want to know how environmentally friendly that battery chemistry is for any car we buy.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 13, 2022

Tesla launches efforts to stop CA’s solar tax, which Musk dubs as “anti-environment” As critics of the initiative, such as Tesla and other renewable companies and organizations in the state, launched efforts to combat the NEM 3.0 proposal, organizations supporting the CPUC’s proposal have adopted a pretty similar stance.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2015

But with so much attention being given to the issues of pollution and climate change, Honda knows the writing is on the wall for the internal combustion engine. Alex Vanover is an avid motorcycle enthusiast and advocate for renewable energy. It’s time for a paradigm shift in the way we all travel.

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EV Connect

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

What are the costs of all the raw materials required to produce the batteries used in these vehicles, both in terms of mining and production resources and in pollution from those processes? To curb these emissions even further, we need to build more power plants and facilities that create and use renewable energy rather than fossil fuels.

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EV Connect

MARCH 20, 2023

Renewables and EV charging are new fields awash with the competition that can help push prices down. The EPA tested two comparable vehicles (one gas and one electric) and found that the cost to go 25 miles is almost 2.5 times higher for a gasoline vehicle. As for the future? Still, others are simple misunderstandings.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2014

Health concerns arise because diesel buses release particulate matter and other harmful pollutants, and these emissions can be disproportionately higher within the cabin of the bus compared to ambient pollution levels. Such concern has been the impetus for several policies requiring the reduction of school bus exhaust pollution.

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Fleet Electric Electrical Climate Change 210

Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2009

In 1998 it was reported that a seven hour ride on a 2-stroke jet ski kicked out more pollution than an old model car driving 100,000 miles, according to Eco Watercraft. The second unit, to be available a year later, is a smaller two-person sit-down vessel that will be limited to speeds of 40 mph (35 knots, 64 km/h).

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2010

The paper outlines the development of several new families of highly active, environmentally benign organic catalysts for the conversion of renewable resources to products that exhibit cost/performance characteristics comparable to existing materials.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2019

Nanoparticles particles in air pollution inhaled by pregnant women may damage fetal cardiovascular development, according to a study by Rutgers researchers. The researchers found that exposures to pollutants early in gestation significantly impact a fetus’s circulatory system—specifically the main artery and the umbilical vein.

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Pollution Personal 2019 Renewable 236

Creative Greenius

DECEMBER 21, 2009

If you’re a regular Creative Greenius reader you know that I’ve been writing for quite a while about California’s leadership on climate, renewable energy, environmental legislation and energy efficiency issues.

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Los Angeles Climate Emissions Climate Change 247

Electric Vehicles India

OCTOBER 23, 2021

To boost the electric vehicles on Indian roads the government has brought up a policy that can eliminate personal vehicles in the upcoming decades. All such vehicles especially after the vehicle age of 8 to 10 years can be retrofitted to make them operational in city areas where pollution is a big issue.

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India Electrical Electric Auto 59

Teslarati

JUNE 25, 2021

Mr. Fromberg informed me that this legislation has been extended and renewed several times and is still effective to this day. This decision doesn’t change the fact that New York City needs an alternative to the predatory leasing system that exploits drivers and pollutes our environment, and Revel is exploring ways to accomplish that.” .

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2015

The US Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy’s (EERE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) and Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO) have released a request for information (RFI) ( DE-FOA-0001460 ) titled “Co-Optimization of Fuels and Engines” (Optima).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Use of electric vehicles would achieve greater reductions in GHG emissions, corresponding to the rate that the electric grid becomes cleaner, through greater reliance on renewables and low- and non-emitting generation. This research points to the importance of two fundamental and parallel trends in energy and the environment.

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EPRI Cleaner Grid Vehicles 150

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Unlike traditional internal combustion engine vehicles that emit pollutants such as carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx), and particulate matter, EVs produce no emissions during operation. This synergy allows cities to manage energy demand effectively, store renewable energy for later use, and optimize the grid.

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Electric Vehicles Vehicles Electric Electrical 98

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

When using electricity generated from renewable energy such as solar or wind power, CO 2 emissions can be further reduced. eConnect: Allows the user to check, with a smartphone, vehicle status (battery power and EV range) and locations of nearby charging stations via the Toyota Smart Center (TSC).

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

The South Bay is defined by the LAX Airport to the north and the Port of Los Angeles to the south - two of the biggest polluters in Southern California. Just one solitary person tasked with coordinating the entire regions’ emissions inventory and helping each city create its climate action plan to reduce its carbon footprint.

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Los Angeles Climate Change Climate Obama 199

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

It offers the solution to several significant transitions we need: moving society from burning fossil fuels to substituting renewable resource fuels such as solar, wind and biofuels; and from using fossil materials as fuel to using them for other recyclable uses. How PHEV provides Smooth Transitions from fossil fuel to renewables.

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My Electric Car

AUGUST 25, 2019

The ability to charge a car in much the same way as you would a computer or mobile phone has its advantages, not least the fact that electricity is far more renewable and affordable than petroleum. As the price of oil and petrol continues to rise, electric vehicles are emerging as an answer to the problem of dwindling resources.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

This component represents emissions associated with short-distance driving of personal vehicles, which increases as the area of developed land increases, as well as bus travel and commuter rail. Land development patterns strongly influence the number of vehicle miles traveled, and therefore, the GHG emissions from local passenger transport.

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Emissions EPA Climate Change 2006 257

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Hyundai applied bio-paint to SEVEN’s exterior and hygienically-recycled and renewable materials throughout the interior. Mineral plaster, bamboo wood and carpet, bio resin and interior paint are based on renewable sources that can reduce pollution from the production process.

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Creative Greenius

MAY 3, 2009

Consider this fair and legal warning, world’s largest and most polluting oil company - I’m giving you 10 years to pack up and hit the road. And yes every single person in that movement is a hapless dupe. Maybe they should just go take their lies and pollution somewhere else. So that refinery much go.

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Pollution Gas Climate Change Carbon 292

Cars That Think

MARCH 4, 2023

For electricity generation, this means the United States alone needs to increase renewable-energy capacities by 10 times over the next 12 years , which roughly translates to a mind-boggling 400,000 more wind turbines and 2.5 They use this data to monitor river pollution and rein in pollution sources. billion more solar panels.

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Climate Change Climate Wind Renewable 98

Cars That Think

AUGUST 16, 2021

Piloting the bullet-shaped Bell X-1 rocket plane in 1947, Chuck Yeager became the first person to exceed the speed of sound while in horizontal flight. The main obstacles will be regulatory and, especially, environmental: Supersonic airliners could be hugely more polluting than their subsonic counterparts. Everett Collection/Alamy.

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Creative Greenius

AUGUST 31, 2009

We’re also only 12 miles from the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach – the two largest stationary sources off air pollution and all their related greenhouse gases in L.A. The wildfire has doubled in size to 85,000 acres and destroyed more structures. Credit: Genaro Molina / (c) Los Angeles Times.

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Climate Change Los Angeles Climate Water 170

Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2015

Overall trends in the inventory also demonstrate that the carbon intensity of California’s economy, the amount of carbon pollution per million dollars of GDP, is declining. tons per person in 2001 to 12.0 tons per person in 2013, a 14% decrease overall. The 2013 inventory shows a decline of 1.5 overall during the same period.

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Blink Charging

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Similarly, using renewable energy sources for charging your EV fleet can help reduce your Scope 2 emissions because, unlike internal combustion engine vehicles, there are no emissions associated with generating the “fuel” consumed by your fleet. Fewer employees driving ICE vehicles means fewer emissions polluting the environment.

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Corporation Emissions Charging Fleet 122

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2019

California has made tremendous gains cutting pollution without detrimental economic impacts. This year’s Index finds that 2017 marked the first time that a greater portion of California’s power mix came from renewable sources such as wind and solar than it did from fossil fuels. vehicles per 100 persons in 2018.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2021

These are: Light-duty vehicles: cars and light trucks, mostly used for personal transportation. Fuels: liquid petroleum fuels that dominate transportation today and renewable and alternative fuels that can act as substitutes. —“Driving California’s Transportation Emissions to Zero”.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 19, 2024

EV factories in the Southeast may inadvertently be creating more pollution for all ratepayers. And saving seconds with soap may have initiated an in-person recall of thousands of Cybertrucks. That’s caused a spike in electricity demand, leading utilities to shift their power mix toward natural gas and away from renewables.

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Charged EVs

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

It was always a personal passion, and I was already working on green transportation, so that was a natural intersection. All of those things, they actually contribute more [air pollution] than CO 2 alone. And that’s why, by the way, aviation is a much better use case for hydrogen than ground mobility, especially personal vehicles.

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