Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The largest one-year emissions drop California has ever achieved was at the height of the Great Recession in 2009, when climate pollution fell 6.1%. The fact is, we’ve never come anywhere near cutting emissions five percent in a single year in a period of economic stability—and yet, in order to meet our climate goal by 2030, we have to.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Harvesting cold for energy harvesting In a 2017 proof of concept, replicated in November 2023 [top], the emitter is a black-painted aluminum plate inside an insulation chamber whose plastic cover is transparent to mid-infrared radiation. So far, SkyCool has installed panels at a number of grocery stores across the United States.

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MARCH 26, 2023

Can advanced semiconductors cut emissions of greenhouse gases enough to make a difference in the struggle to halt climate change? Such a change is actually well underway. Why Power Conversion Matters in Climate Calculations Before we get to the semiconductors themselves, let’s first consider why we need them.

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JUNE 28, 2023

She died in 2017. She became a professor of electrical engineering in 1967 and joined the physics department in 1983. In 2015 Dresselhaus became the first female recipient of the IEEE Medal of Honor. Crawford never met Dresselhaus, but she did receive congratulatory messages from several people who knew her.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2022

In early 2017, in the forest highlands of eastern Guinea, a man I’ll call Jacob began a journey that would take him across five Saharan countries and multiple failed sea crossings. The tech is there to rescue Europe from the migrants, not the migrants from the sea. What the tech is up against. One migrant with no money.

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MAY 17, 2023

It’s a textbook example of the mixture of amazement and, especially, anxiety that often accompanies a tech triumph. You wrote a famous article in 2017, “ The Seven Deadly Sins of AI Prediction. “ Climate change makes farming more difficult, more uncertain. And we’ve been here many times, says Rodney Brooks.

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APRIL 16, 2009

Asked when there might be one million electric vehicles on the road that could also feed their battery capacity back into the grid in a two-way exchange, the panelists generally said between 2017 and 2020. It’s the only way to save the planet from climate change. While utilities such as E.ON — Sir Giddy Up 24.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Since its launch in 2017, the company has set out to create a “circular supply chain” of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and clean-energy products. Redwood Materials Anahola is the biggest stationary storage recycling project for Redwood Materials to date, but it is still only a small part of Redwood’s business.

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