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JANUARY 19, 2011

A study by researchers at the University of Nottingham (UK) found a statistically significant association between acute respiratory infection (ARI) and bus or tram use in the five days before symptom onset. The risk appeared greatest among occasional bus or tram users, but this trend was not statistically significant.

2008 210

2008 2009 Universal Transportation 210

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A study by a team from Carnegie Mellon University and Yale University suggests that BEVs could constitute the majority or near-majority of cars and SUVs by 2030, given widespread BEV availability and technology trends. Their open-access paper is published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).

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SUV Gasoline-Electric Gasoline Cars 397

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JUNE 19, 2012

Demonstrating that the use of different time scales, reference dates, and statistical approaches can generate highly disparate results in climate reports, scientists at the University of Alaska Anchorage argue that careful use of these tools is critical for correctly interpreting and reporting climatic trends in Alaska and other polar regions.

Climate Change 231

Climate Change Climate Alaska 2009 231

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FEBRUARY 17, 2013

A team from Rice University and the Houston Fire Department EMS has found a direct correlation between out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) and levels of air pollution and ozone. Ensor is a professor and chair of Rice’s Department of Statistics, and Raun is a research professor in Rice’s Department of Statistics.

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Ozone Universal Houston Pollution 231

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Bureau of Transportation Statistics.) Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan. The raw data came from the U.S. Department of Transportation and the U.S. The results are shown in the table below.

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MARCH 19, 2019

Bureau of Labor Statistics. Given the sizes of the standard errors, none of the three variables of interest showed a statistically significant difference between 2007 and 2017. This analysis examined whether one can discern any influence of the growth of e-commerce on the amount of travel. ATUS is an annual time-diary study by the U.S.

United States 277

United States 2007 Purchase Personal 277

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JANUARY 7, 2021

However, the starting year of this analysis is 1966 because (1) for 1923 through 1935, fuel-economy information is available only for the entire fleet of all vehicles, and (2) from 1936 through 1965, light trucks were included with other trucks in the relevant statistics.?. Annual statistics from the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Fuel Economy 435

Fuel Economy 2019 Economy Light 435

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

The calculated average passenger-distances traveled per person are shown in the table below, along with the average occupancy rates from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan.

2015 275

2015 Personal Light 2000 275

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MARCH 1, 2023

The sample was homogenized by cone-and-quarter methods and pulverized to 100 mesh to obtain a statistically repetitive sample. Mineral processing was carried out at the University of Nevada, Reno’s Ore Dressing Laboratory. The claystone is responsive to dilute acid leaching as well as several methods of selective lithium leaching.

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Carbon Nevada Water Commercial 259

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This sponsored article is brought to you by Purdue University. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, job outlook for electrical and electronics engineers —as well as computer hardware engineers —is set to grow 5 percent through 2032. Electrical and computer engineers work in almost every industry.

Engine 55

Engine Universal Texas General Motors 55

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Statistically Rigorous Deep Dive Nationwide Characterization of Municipal Solid Waste and Selection of Technologies Enabling Production of Conversion-Ready Feedstocks. University of Maryland: College Park. Lehigh University. North Carolina State University. University of California: San Diego. University of Toledo.

Waste 186

Waste San Diego North Carolina Conversion 186

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Gasoline consumption per capita was calculated using the population estimates in the ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the United States. Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan. Consumption per capita.

2020 415

2020 Gasoline 2019 2000 415

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JANUARY 6, 2021

on average, increasing even more in car-dependent cities, according to a new study led by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University. Sloan Foundation, the US Department of Energy, and Carnegie Mellon University. When ridesourcing companies Uber and Lyft show up in urban areas, vehicle registrations per capita increase by 0.7%

Fuel Economy 418

Fuel Economy Vehicles Economy 2017 418

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AUGUST 9, 2021

A team at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has investigated the long-term adaptability and economic feasibility of non-flex-fuel vehicles—vehicles designed to use fuel blends containing 85% ethanol (E85) or less—to consume a 30% ethanol (E30) fuel blend.

Fuel 375

Fuel Gasoline Vehicles Nebraska 375

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However, the starting year of this analysis is 1966 because (1) for 1923 through 1935, fuel-economy information is available only for the entire fleet of all vehicles, and (2) from 1936 through 1965, light trucks were included with other trucks in the relevant statistics.?. Annual statistics from the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Fuel Economy 397

Fuel Economy 2017 Economy Light 397

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The same study also concluded an overall lower consumption of tobacco worldwide is statistically linked to less people contracting lung squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC)—another type of NSCLC. This study, done in collaboration between NTU and the Chinese University of Hong Kong, showed that a 0.1 micrograms per cubic meter (?

Pollution 305

Pollution Carbon South Korea Asia 305

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statistics segment road vehicles differently, the data are for all road vehicles. (I Office for National Statistics (populations). Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan. Because British and U.S.

United States 273

United States 2004 2018 Personal 273

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JUNE 19, 2020

A team of researchers, led by Professor Gavin Shaddick at the University of Exeter, has shown that, despite global efforts to improve air quality, half of the world’s population is exposed to increasing air pollution. Credit: Professor Gavin Shaddick/University of Exeter. a)Map of global PM 2.5 Units for both are ?g/m

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Pollution 2016 Universal 2010 259

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The US Department of Energy has selected 7 projects to participate in the University Coal Research (UCR) program. University of California, Merced, Calif. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa. University of Missouri, Kansas City, Mo. Clemson University, Clemson, S.C. DOE award: $298,191).

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Coal Universal West Virginia Kansas City 210

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Researchers at Stanford University and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory now report that the root cause of lithium intrusion into the electrolyte is a combination of current focusing and the presence of nanoscale cracks, rather than electronic leakage or electrochemical reduction. Yet others theorize different forces are at play.

Li-ion 457

Li-ion Water Batteries Battery 457

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All data are from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics , except that the entry for 2020 is an estimate from the Energy Information Administration. Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan. certificated air carriers.

2019 313

2019 2020 Light Miles 313

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Accompanying the lower noise levels from bus traffic was a reduction of fatigue, day time sleepiness and low mood, a study at the University of Gothenburg shows. The changes that took place between phases one and two were clear and statistically significant. Even small increases in its level are perceived as very noticeable.

Electric 459

Electric Electrical 2019 Environment 459

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MARCH 17, 2020

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and other institutions have conducted a statistical analysis of pollution exposure and yields from 1980 to 2015 on a key sector making up about 38% of the state’s total agricultural output: perennial crops such as almonds, grapes, nectarines, peaches, strawberries and walnuts.

Ozone 186

Ozone Davis San Diego Pollution 186

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AUGUST 21, 2019

Researchers at the University of Waterloo examined data from 28 million trips for possible links between four bad driving behaviors—speeding, hard braking, hard acceleration and hard cornering—and the likelihood of crashes. —Stefan Steiner, a statistics professor in Waterloo’s Faculty of Mathematics.

Texas 207

Texas 2019 Personal Cars 207

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JULY 9, 2019

The arrival of ridehailing is associated with an increase of approximately 3 percent in the number of motor vehicle fatalities and fatal accidents, according to research from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and Rice University. From the study, Barrios et al.

Chicago 284

Chicago 2001 2016 Universal 284

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JANUARY 2, 2019

the E30 and E78—led to statistically significant reductions of 9%–13% for total hydrocarbon (THC); 13%–44% for non-methane hydrocarbon (NMHC); 20%–35% for carbon monoxide (CO); and 17%–36% for nitrogen oxides (NO x ) emissions compared to the high-aromatics E10 fuel. The study found that higher ethanol blends—i.e.,

Pollution 255

Pollution Fuel Vehicles Emissions 255

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MAY 31, 2019

Long-term exposure to ambient ozone appears to accelerate arterial conditions that progress into cardiovascular disease and stroke, according to a new University at Buffalo study. We used statistical models to capture whether there are significant associations between ozone exposure and these outcomes. —Meng Wang.

Ozone 311

Ozone Los Angeles North Carolina New York City 311

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Being an ICU doctor at the University Hospital of Wales, Dr. Chris Hingston is not a stranger to the aftermath of car crashes. Statistics show that the KSI (killed or seriously injured) rate for under-25s is 64% higher than for over-25s, with one in five drivers having a collision in the first year after their test,” Cole noted.

Tesla 99

Tesla Universal Transportation Cars 99

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JULY 9, 2020

Replacing a gasoline-powered ride-hailing vehicle with an electric vehicle can deliver three times the carbon benefits of a personally owned electric vehicle, according to a study by a University of California, Davis, researcher of Uber and Lyft data. The paper is published in the journal Nature Energy. Nat Energy (2020).

Davis 239

Davis Personal Emissions Cleaner 239

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Bureau of Labor Statistics ). Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan. The raw data for the calculations were seasonally adjusted total and e-commerce retail sales (from the U.S. vs. 16.1% ).

Sale 170

Sale 2020 Michigan 2019 170

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AUGUST 18, 2020

A new study led by researchers from Northwestern University projects that if electric vehicles replaced 25% of combustion engine cars currently on the road, the United States would save approximately $17 billion annually by avoiding damages from climate change and air pollution. The open-access paper is published in AGU’s journal GeoHealth.

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Climate Change Pollution Climate 2014 261

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JULY 17, 2012

Those estimates are based on a series of papers by University of Wisconsin and Iowa State University economists Xiaodong Du and Dermot Hayes, who used monthly regional data to estimate the relationship between ethanol production and the pro?t and statistically insignificant. in 2010 and 2011, respectively. The paper by Prof.

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Davis MIT Gasoline 2010 334

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

The research was conducted by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in conjunction with the University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Safe Streets Research and Consulting; Equitable Cities; and Populus. Data: Micromobility-involved crashes and injuries are underreported due to the lack of a universal reporting standard.

Puerto Rico 150

Puerto Rico District of Columbia North Carolina Personal 150

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Source: University of Leicester. Statistical analysis was carried out on the data, in order to calculate peak and high ozone levels and to interpret trends and changes in the data. TOAR has created a large publicly available database which also includes a complete set of statistics and graphical downloads. Click to enlarge.

Ozone 255

Ozone Global North America Colorado 255

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MARCH 23, 2021

The University of Nebraska’s Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering recently released results of a study of 50 non-flex fuel vehicles from the State of Nebraska to determine the adaptability, economic feasibility, and environmental impact of using E30 (30% ethanol blend). from vehicles running on each fuel type.

Nebraska 225

Nebraska Fuel Vehicles Exhaust 225

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Bureau of Labor Statistics ). Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan. The raw data for the calculations were seasonally adjusted total and e-commerce retail sales (from the U.S. of total sales.).

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Sale 2020 2019 Michigan 199

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However, the underlying data for that analysis (from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics ) are published with a substantial lag. Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan. May 2021. -33. June 1-June 12, 2021. -29.

United States 186

United States 2020 2019 Miles 186