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Tesla China’s stellar June results help disperse doubts in EV sector

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Tesla’s results suggest that concerns surrounding supply chain disruptions and weak consumer demand for electric cars are gradually dissipating. In June, the company offered an RMB 8,000 ($1,100) incentive to selected buyers of inventory Model 3 sedans. The favorable conditions in the market are not exclusive to Tesla.

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Draft of EPA Greenhouse Gas Inventory Shows Overall GHG Emissions Down By 2.9% in 2008; Transportation Emissions Down 5.7% in Largest Annual Change Recorded Since 1990

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The draft report of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s annual Inventory of US Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2008 shows that in 2008, overall greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions decreased by 2.9% (206.1 The inventory tracks annual greenhouse gas emissions from 1990 to 2008 at the national level. Click to enlarge.

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EIA Estimates 2.1% Growth in Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions in US in 2010; Still Below 1999-2008 Levels

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Non-OPEC supply is projected to increase by 600,000 bbl/d in 2010, about 50,000 bbl/d more than last month's Outlook, because of a revised forecast for production in North America. Non-OPEC supplies are then expected to fall slightly in 2011, as declining production in mature areas more than offsets any new production growth.

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UPS Adopts Plan to Cut Its Airline Carbon Emissions An Additional 20% by 2020; Biofuels Part of the Plan

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The report further discloses UPS’ total global carbon inventory including Scope 1 (direct) emissions as well as Scope 2 and 3 (indirect) emissions, a level of reporting unusual for its industry. customers rely on the transportation and logistics industry as part of their supply chains. CO 2 pounds per ATM. MMT in 2007.customers

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MIT Energy Initiative Publishes Report on Reducing CO2 Emissions from Existing Coal Plants

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However, specific retrofit projects will need to pass various site-specific screens, such as available space, increased water supply, and CO 2 off-take options. This inventory should inform policy makers about the range of options for significant reduction of CO 2 emissions from operating coal plants in different climate policy scenarios.

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MIT/RAND Study Concludes Three Types of Alternative Jet Fuel May Be Available in Commercial Quantities Over the Next Decade

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In 2017, jet fuel consumption in the United States (commercial aviation plus military) is projected to be about 1.9 While a mature alternative-fuel industry could improve the resilience of the fuel-supply chain in the US (e.g., million bpd. billion and $8.3 billion, according to the report. Hileman, David S. Ortiz, James T.

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Perspective: The Role of Offsets in Climate Change Legislation

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If this decrease is reflected in the nation’s GHG emissions inventory, the offset project (wind farm) might replace other reduction activities that the nation might have taken to meet its target. Example: if the United States were to cap emissions from specific domestic industries (e.g., Benefits to Developing Countries.