Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2010

In a speech at Andrews Air Force Base today, President Obama said that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Deport of Transportation (DOT) will sign the joint final rule establishing greenhouse gas emission standards and corporate average fuel economy standards for light-duty vehicles for model years 2012-2016 tomorrow.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Forty-two capital construction projects and 33 planning projects in 40 states will share nearly $600 million from the US Department of Transportation’s (DOT) TIGER II program for major infrastructure projects ranging from highways and bridges to transit, rail and ports. Tags: Brief. Allocation of TIGER II funding by project type.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2010

The new program builds on the Partnership for Sustainable Communities, a new interagency collaboration launched by President Obama in June 2009, between the Department of Transportation (DOT), the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2010

Sponsored by DOT, IntelliDrive is a multimodal initiative to enable safe, interoperable networked wireless communications among vehicles (light vehicles, transit, and freight), the infrastructure, and passengers’ personal communications devices. Tags: Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2010

3629) would establish the US’ first comprehensive national freight transportation policy and create a new Office of Freight Planning and Development within the Department of Transportation (DOT) that would coordinate efforts to improve the efficiency and operation of all modes of the national freight transportation system.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

DOT) on the train operated by Amtrak with state support from both Oklahoma and Texas. Tags: Brief. Amtrak received a $274,000 grant from the Federal Railroad Administration to carry out the research project in partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (Okla. The biodiesel blend is provided by a Texas-based vendor.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2010

The layer is color-coded to show three different types of paths: Dark green indicates a dedicated bike-only trail; Light green indicates a dedicated bike lane along a road; Dotted green indicates roads without bike lanes but are more appropriate for biking, based on factors such as terrain, traffic, and intersections. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2009

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) on 9 July announced that $961.3 Tags: Brief. million in Recovery Act funds will go to improve state and local transit systems in the United States. The 9 July awards will support the purchase of 81 hybrid transit buses, among other projects: City of Santa Rosa, CA: $4.2

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2012

This is a coordinated effort between US DOT, SAE DSRC Committee as well as the SAE Communications Committee, and will open up numerous opportunities also for electric vehicle communications (V2Grid, V2V) as well as billing and smart grid, Schneider notes. US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); and US Department of Transportation (DOT).

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2009

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Highways Administration (FHWA) has issued a solicitation for a research project to contribute to, critically summarize, and clearly and concisely synthesize the state of scientific knowledge regarding the potential for adverse human health impacts and highway proximity. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

UEA researchers developed a novel nanophotocathode for hydrogen production that is based on a multilayer array of InP quantum dots activated with a synthetic diiron catalyst, which is related to the subsite of FeFe hydrogenase. Tags: Brief. A paper on their work was published online 5 February in the journal Angewandte Chemie.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2010

TDI CR DPF/75bhp DPF diesel engine with Common Rail, start-stop technology, energy recuperation and gear recommendation (on a Maxi DOT display). Tags: Diesel Engines Fuel Efficiency Vehicle Systems. One of the major improvements is a new 1.2 L/100km (69 mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of 89 g/km for the Fabia Estate GreenLine II, and 4.1

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2009

As described in a summary of the proposed bill published by the Committee, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in consultation with the Department of Transportation (DOT), would establish national transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals. Source: DOT. Reforming the US. Highway account balance.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2010

Ray LaHood, Secretary DOT, underscoring California’s support for the development of a national program comprising GHG emission standards and fuel efficiency standards for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles for years 2014-2018, consistent with the following principles: Starts in 2014 and be fully implemented by 2018. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2009

ºC warming, (dotted line). Tags: Climate Change Policy. Four greenhouse gas emissions trajectories: (1) business as. usual, in gray; (2) current GHG reduction strategy, in red; (3) 450 ppm. CO 2 /2 ºC warming, in black; and (4) 350 ppm CO 2 /1.5 Click to enlarge.

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Plugs and Cars

JANUARY 24, 2008

All necessary EPA, DOT and NHTSA approvals have been received. Tags: tesla tesla roadster. Tesla has sent a letter to those who have ordered one of its Roadsters with some good news. The first Roadster is on its way. And series production begins in March, beginning at the rate of one per week.

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 24, 2022

Each brand is unique and comes with different price tags. Therefore, before signing between the dotted lines, align your finances with your desires and reality. Brand, Age and Model of the Car. The performance, aesthetics, features and durability of high-performance sports cars are not uniform.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2010

The dotted black line is the annual mean and the solid red line is the five-year mean. Tags: Brief. In the Southern Hemisphere, 2009 was the warmest year on record. Line plot of global mean land-ocean temperature index, 1880 to present, with the base period 1951-1980. Credit: Dr. Makiko Sato, GISS. Click to enlarge. James Hansen.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Tags: Green credentials A to D DOT emissions EPA fuel efficiency proposals. As a new generation of fuel efficient vehicles hits the showrooms in the US over [.].

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

These real world fuel economy values are about 20% lower, on average, than those used for compliance with the corporate average fuel economy program under DOT. Tags: Fuel Efficiency Vehicle Manufacturers. Light-Duty Automotive Technology, Carbon Dioxide Emissions, and Fuel Economy Trends: 1975 Through 2009.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2009

IntelliDrive is an initiative of the US Department of Transportation (DOT) designed to improve traffic operations and safety in the future by linking vehicles to their physical surroundings. Tags: Hybrids Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Plug-ins. IntelliDrive.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Our current governments in North America seem to be content with announcing what they say are significant changes in environmental policy that are nothing more than adding blue dots to the soap powder, to use a famous analogy. Tags: Canada Electric (Battery) Perspective Policy. They need to do much better than this.

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Plugs and Cars

JUNE 14, 2010

Exuberant, flashy skyscrapers dot the landscape soaring above the city's overhead freeways, many claiming their place in the skyline with decorative, synchronized light shows. Tags: e-bikes shanghai electric scooters. Shanghai is a mind blower. They have a long way to go, but steps are being taken. Posted by Marc Geller.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2009

The mesoporous structure is illustrated by the hexagonally packed light-colored dots. Tags: Algae Algal Fuels Catalysts Nanotech. An example of a mesoporous silica nanosphere (MSN). Credit: Victor Lin. Click to enlarge. Phase three will focus on scale-up of the catalyst and pilot plant testing on conversion to biodiesel.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2009

CO 2 data from Antarctic ice cores (green points), Mauna Loa Observatory (red curve), and the global network (blue dots). Tags: Climate Change Emissions. Anthropogenic atmospheric CO 2 , fossil fuel emissions, world GDP, and world population for the past century. Credit: NOAA. Click to enlarge. Butler, Pieter P. 2008.12.028.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 10, 2009

Former US vice president Al Gore backed a by Californian group Dot Eco to operate the domain. “We’re two different applicants with two different business ideas,&# Minor Childers, co-founder of Dot Eco, told BBC News. Tags: Green credentials address Eco green domain web. web address.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2009

If ultimately adopted, these standards would represent a harmonized and consistent national policy pursuant to the separate statutory frameworks under which EPA and DOT operate. In addition to the EPA and DOT, California—and states adopting California emissions standards—represent a third policy interest in the area.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2010

average of Mauna Loa (Hawaii) and the South Pole (thin solid line), and two ice cores: Law Dome (dashed thin line) and Siple (dotted thin. Tags: Climate Change Climate models Emissions Land use. Thinner lines represent observed. atmospheric CO 2 increase derived from direct measurements, taking the. Click to enlarge. per decade.

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Creative Greenius

DECEMBER 7, 2009

For those of you who aren’t boarding the ClueTrain on this issue, just connect the dots between this strategic move on the part of the Obama administration and the opening of the Copenhagen Climate Talks. But they’ve already lost that bet, just as they’ve pissed away their own future with anyone under 40.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2010

Methane levels were elevated overall and the seascape was dotted with more than 100 hotspots. Tags: Climate Change Climate models. In some areas, the saturation levels reached more than 250 times that of background levels in the summer and 1,400 times higher in the winter. Science 327: 1246-1250 doi: 10.1126/science.1182221.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MAY 25, 2010

“When the dot-com died, we lost a lot of manufacturers and Fremont’s had a lot of ups and downs ever since. Tags: EV Economics Production News NUMMI Plant Tesla Toyota. plant shut down April 1. I was starting to think this place must be jinxed. But the future looks a lot brighter now than it did two months ago.&#.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 25, 2024

IBM Selectric typewriters clacked, daisy wheel printers clattered, and dot-matrix printers made loud ripping sounds. Even at the coarse resolution of 96 dots per inch (dpi), as was typical for the first models in the 1980s, the distance from dot center to dot center is a mere 260 micrometers. Today, those noises are gone.

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Creative Greenius

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

And finally, just to masterfully connect all the dots for you in a way only the most conservative print publication can. Filed under: environment Tagged: 350.org Scientists say the ice at 90 degrees north may well have melted away by the summer. In case you thought this was just the rant of a crazy environmentalist.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2010

The US Department of Transportation’s (DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a Notice of Intent (NOI) to begin developing new standards for greenhouse gases and fuel economy for light-duty vehicles for the 2017-2025 model years. Notice of Upcoming Joint Rulemaking.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) is awarding $100 million in Economic Recovery Act funding to 43 transit agencies for projects to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions from both vehicles and facilities. The DOT is making $48.1 Tags: Emissions Fleets Fuel Efficiency Policy Power Generation. Of that, $26.5

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Creative Greenius

MAY 31, 2009

Each red dot contains information on that zip code's solar installations. Yellow dots have data on individual PV systems. Mark Greninger, the Geographic Information Officer for Los Angeles County got me very excited with his presentation following mine because he’s the guy responsible for the new, knock-your-socks off L.A.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2010

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Department of Transportation’s (DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have announced a proposed rulemaking for the first national standards to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improve fuel efficiency of heavy-duty trucks and buses.

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