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JANUARY 16, 2012

In the meantime, the Partnership is proceeding with piloting projects in Indonesia, Colombia and Ghana. Percentage of land for which soil quality, in particular in terms of soil organic carbon, is maintained or improved out of total land on which bioenergy feedstock is cultivated or harvested. Water use and efficiency.

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Transportation Global Water Pollution 244

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MARCH 27, 2010

The Asian monsoon circulation provides an effective pathway for pollution from Asia, India, and Indonesia to enter the global stratosphere, according to a new international study led by scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colo. Source: Randel et al., Click to enlarge.

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Pollution Asia Ozone Indonesia 246

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

Methane is the second most abundant greenhouse gas after carbon dioxide, albeit a distant second. It was very warm in the Arctic, there was some tropical forest burning, and there was increased rain in Indonesia and the Amazon. —Ed Earlier post.) At least three factors likely contributed to the methane increase.

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2007 2008 Brazil Indonesia 230

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

PwC analysis finds a need for global carbon intensity to drop an average of 5.1% The analysis is based on a carbon budget that would stabilize atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations at 450 ppm and give a 50% probability of limiting warming to 2 °C. per year through 2050. Click to enlarge. a year from now to 2050.

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Climate Change Climate Saudi Arabia Economy 261

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MAY 5, 2011

The alternative scenario assumes that Asia’s fast-growing economies—the PRC, India, Indonesia, and Viet Nam—will fall into the middle income trap of slowing growth rates and stagnating income levels over the next 5 to 10 years. Energy consumption. —Asia 2050.

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Asia Indonesia Financing Bangladesh 186

Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2019

Producing hydrogen from low-carbon energy is costly at the moment, the development of hydrogen infrastructure is slow and holding back widespread adoption, and some regulations currently limit the development of a clean hydrogen industry. That’s the equivalent of the annual carbon emissions of the United Kingdom and Indonesia combined.

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Clean Cleaning Affordable Future 255

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JUNE 17, 2015

PFT technology processes bitumen on-site to remove water and solids and improve bitumen quality. wt% Conradson carbon, making it an attractive coking crude. Other environmental innovations include on-site water storage to reduce water use, progressive land and tailings reclamation, and a state-of-the-art waterfowl deterrent system.

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Oil-Sands Oil Angola 2014 150

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JULY 13, 2023

Australia (lithium), China (graphite, rare earths), Chile (copper and lithium), the Democratic Republic of Congo (cobalt), Indonesia (nickel) and South Africa (platinum, iridium) are the dominant players. Today, the mining of critical materials is highly concentrated in specific geographical locations.

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Supplies South Africa Bolivia Congo 195

Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2009

billion tons of carbon dioxide (CO 2 )—a byproduct of fossil fuel burning—and 12.2 molecules of carbon dioxide entered the atmosphere last year and stayed there—slightly less than the 2.2 When related climate affects are taken into account, methane’s overall climate impact is nearly half that of carbon dioxide.

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2008 CO2 Emissions Climate Change 150

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JULY 2, 2010

Olefin metathesis swaps molecular fragments on either side of a carbon-carbon double bond. ERS just announced a joint venture with Wilmar International Limited (Wilmar) to construct a high-capacity biorefinery in Indonesia. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Renewable Fuel Range Diesel 186

Electric Auto Association

JANUARY 2, 2022

EVA business members create a new EV charging platform When Dwi Sutandar and Lin Sun Fa grew up in Jakarta, Indonesia, the beaches were long and beautiful but the ocean was so contaminated no one could swim in it. “I In Jakarta, the water is brown and there’s garbage floating on top. We’re hoping to get to 90% in 2024.”

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Seattle Indonesia Indiana Water 52

Green Cars News

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Generally, any alternative energy form that can help reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and limit our reliance on fossil fuels is well-received. Further worries include the impact on water resources. It is working to define a criterion that clearly outlines standards and processes to promote sustainably produced biofuels.

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Green Cars Green CO2 Cars 43

Baua Electric

MAY 8, 2024

St Jago pointed out fiddler crabs and mussels, and described differences of the local mangrove species — the red, white and black — and how they adapted to live and propagate where water meets land. The roots can arch up, pop up spikelike from the water or form stilts above and under the surface.

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Mariner Oil-Sands Belize Climate Change 52

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

The Earth continues to experience record-breaking temperatures caused by increased atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) and other greenhouse gases (GHGs). US intelligence and defense agencies say such environmental changes can lead to energy insecurity, water and food shortages, and social instability.

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Climate Change Climate Carbon Emissions 244

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NOVEMBER 29, 2009

May, 2007 : An international team of researchers concluded that the ability of the Southern Ocean to absorb carbon dioxide had slowed by about 15% per decade since 1981 ( earlier post ), and projected that at the present rate of deterioration, it will have lost two-thirds of its ability to store carbon by 2050.

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Climate Climate Change 2009 Emissions 236

Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Miles of fabrics are immersed in gigantic “washing machines” full of dye and water. Alchemie’s machines dye cotton using 95 percent less water and 70 percent less energy. They dye polyester using 95 percent less water and 85 percent less energy. They dye polyester using 95 percent less water and 85 percent less energy.

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Water Energy Pollution Bangladesh 101

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APRIL 27, 2009

The mean cost of cost of climate change for the four countries—Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam—under a “business-as-usual” scenario and if market and non-market impacts and catastrophic risks are all considered could be equivalent to losing 6.7%

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Climate Change Asia Climate Stimulus Package 150

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FEBRUARY 12, 2009

Southern Cities See Record Temperatures, Little Water. Buckled train tracks and sagging power lines interrupted much of the city’s passenger train service, and residents were advised to conserve water. We’ve seen blackouts, disruptions to many of our transport systems, greater water consumption and of course, more sleepless nights.”

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Australia Climate Change Water 2009 150

Cars That Think

APRIL 7, 2025

Deep within a rugged fjord in Norway, our team huddled around an enclosed metal racetrack, full of salt water, that stood 4 feet off the ground on stilts. Mowi, the worlds largest producer of Atlantic salmon, operates this fish farm in the waters off Norway. We called the hulking metal contraption our fish run.

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Norway Waste Water Mariner 127