Green Car Congress

JANUARY 3, 2011

But what if they were fitted with sensors to collect and transmit information about weather or air pollutants? Data collection wouldn’t require much additional staff or resources; all it would take would be a small, cheap and unobtrusive sensor package mounted on each truck.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2019

Vehicle exhaust gas catalysts comprising platinum-group metals are used in three-way catalytic converters of gasoline-powered vehicles to convert harmful pollutants in the vehicle’s exhaust stream into less harmful varieties.

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Electrek

MAY 16, 2022

And that’s because with the invention and subsequent skyrocketing in popularity of electric bikes, switching from an expensive and polluting car to a cheap and efficient two-wheeled alternative is easier than ever. But for those who never considered switching to a bicycle before, it may be time to take a second look. Here’s why.

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Creative Greenius

JANUARY 30, 2010

The current bill in the Senate is half-assed and filled with blatant giveaways to the very people who are lying and cheating while they pollute our air and water and melt the glaciers and ice caps. But this half-assed step is world’s better than no step, or more delay while the climate reaches the point of no return.

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Cars That Think

JULY 21, 2021

What about reducing pollution in urban and poor communities? Nonprofits are already using cheap sensors to pinpoint heat islands in cities, or neighborhoods where air pollution disproportionately affects communities of color. With this information, policy changes can lighten the unfair distribution of harm.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Stormwater basins, bioswales, street sweeping, and public awareness campaigns are proven ways to reduce pollutants from the roadway. Incentives for the use and manufacturing of retreaded tires. Each retreaded tire reduces energy consumption, CO 2 emissions, raw material usage, and tire disposal challenges and creates local job opportunities.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2021

For this purpose, borate glass, a cheap waste material that also requires processing, was added to it. Being located within the city limits, they pollute the environment. Ladle slag is most often presented as a dust fraction unsuitable for use in recycling processes. Slag dumps occupy the areas exceeding 2.2 thousand hectares.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Methanol is cheap to produce and it is easy to extract methanol from biological resources. The advantage of using both hydrogen and methanol is that the systems can generate electricity with almost no pollution and on fuels made from biological ‘green’ materials. The Danish Power Systems fuel cell stacks use methanol as fuel.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Steel is responsible for around 7% of man-made greenhouse gas emissions every year and is one of the world’s most polluting industries. Hydrogen and recycling are likely to play a central role in reducing emissions from steel production.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

FEBRUARY 24, 2007

The 914 doesn't run well at all when its cold and after going to the DEQ, I realized that I'm going to need a lot of work to get the car to pass emissions (it's a rather gross polluter right now). You know what that means: Time to buy toys! (er. I also ran out to Harbor Freight and got a 2.25 ton floor jack.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Today, how one reader got an exceedingly inexpensive new Nissan Leaf electric car, drag racing a "Ludicrous" mode-equipped Tesla Model S, and how Rhode Island uses money from polluters to fund its electric-car incentives. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Push EVs

MAY 27, 2022

Now, with cheap cobalt-free battery chemistries available, such as LFP (LiFePO4) and NIB (sodium-ion battery) there’s no reason why we still allow diesel buses to pollute the air that we all breathe. Fuel types of new buses in Europe (2021): Diesel : 68,8 %. Electric : 10,6 %. Alternative fuels : 10,5 %. Hybrid : 10,1 %.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2015

Stacked bars show the change in generation cost combined with the median damages by pollutant assuming the 2010 social cost of carbon given by the Office of Management and Budget ($31 in $2010). However, this shift results in increased externality costs of health and environmental damages from increased air pollution.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 17, 2024

No recycling method has proven to be as cheap as landfilling, and very few operate on an industrial scale, says Garvin Heath , principal environmental engineer at NREL, who manages a group of international experts assigned by the International Energy Agency to analyze PV sustainability.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

In an open-access paper in the journal Nature Communications, the team said that their advance provides a different pathway to design cheap, efficient and sizable hydrogen-evolving electrode by simultaneously tuning the number of catalytic edge sites, porosity, heteroatom doping and electrical conductivity.

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Cars That Think

JULY 21, 2021

Hydrogen today comes primarily from natural gas, which pumps out a lot of carbon and methane pollution into the atmosphere. Devices aren’t cheap, efficient, or durable enough yet to move out of the lab. . Now Japanese researchers say they’ve made an important step toward durability. But it has proven challenging to do on a large scale.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 15, 2016

The company cited a variety of factors, including lower-than-expected demand for coal, and increased production of cheap natural gas obtained through "fracking" in the U.S. Peabody Energy—the world's largest private coal company—filed for bankruptcy this week. Peabody is also saddled with debt from its $5.2

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Plugs and Cars

JUNE 2, 2007

What's most interesting, however, is how easy (and cheap) it is to do a carbon emission-free 200 mile day in a 100 mile range electric vehicle, my 5 year old Toyota RAV4 EV. We want to power our cars from non-polluting, zero carbon emitting electricity from wind and solar photovoltaic systems on our roofs. Choice is what we want.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The car still has plenty of other impacts – higher carbon emissions and energy use, contribution to sprawl and land use, oil dependency and so on – but for these specific smog-forming pollutants, SOREs have a major impact.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 19, 2022

Because mercury pollutants easily find their way into the oceans and the atmosphere, it’s virtually impossible for one country to prevent mercury poisoning within its borders. Mercury—it’s an intercontinental pollutant,” Bender says. “So And it’s cheap—there’s not a lot of competition with anyone looking to buy mercury.

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Plug in America

MARCH 13, 2023

Many of you also mentioned how EVs are greener because they don’t pollute with tailpipe emissions. The fuel is cheap, The maintenance low, No emissions, It’s fast, not slow. Side note: There are lots of studies, from the EPA and Dept. of Energy to Yale and MIT , that EVs are better for the environment from cradle to grave.)

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Plug In India

APRIL 10, 2021

Cost of electricity is fairly cheap at Rs 10 per unit in the commercial location of cities and Rs 3 - 4 small towns and villages. Moreover you will enjoy a quiet and pollution free ride. The per km cost of running an electric scooter like the PURE EV eTrance NEO is only Rs 0.25 The per km cost of running this petrol scooter is Rs 2.5

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

You may be wondering if electric and hybrid cars are cheap to insure. The higher the percentage of EVs on the road, the lower the air pollution. You’ll be happy to hear that auto insurance companies are competing for green customers by offering discounts. We’ll start with the greenest car available, the electric vehicle (EV).

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

As our own Jamie Dow put it , “It’s important to mention how horrendous gas lawn equipment is all the time, and how it’s often possible to get electric stuff for cheap because air quality districts know this is some of the lowest hanging fruit.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 19, 2024

Electricity from natural gas is broadly better than electricity from coal—or gasoline itself, in cars—but it still pollutes, producing sulfur dioxide, oxides of nitrogen (NOx), and more. And the federal Tennessee Valley Authority is reportedly developing a plan that could include new gas-fired power plants as replacements for coal plants.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 16, 2022

There is an exception to that in the category of what they call super pollutants, the very powerful but shorter-lived gases and chemicals that come from things like fertilizer production, methane. Absolutely, but it’s not necessarily cheap and easy to do in an absolute sense. They also mix with clouds.

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Get Electric Vehicle

MAY 31, 2021

At the same time being the solution for the urban mobility solutions, autorickshaws contributes significantly to polluting our cities. Mass adaption of E rickshaws could enhance the perception about Evs among Indians because, People get an opportunity to experience what it is like to travel in an EV at a cheap rate.

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Setec Powerr

AUGUST 9, 2022

Compared with gasoline-powered or similar generators internally, this mobile charging system is fully green and not polluted. Charging time can also be freely chosen, and you can avoid the peak of electricity consumption to enjoy relatively cheap electricity prices.

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Setec Powerr

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Lithium iron phosphate batteries are green, non-toxic, non-polluting, raw materials from a wide range of sources, and cheap. Lithium iron phosphate batteries have a large capacity. Lithium iron phosphate battery has no memory effect. Lithium iron phosphate cathode vibration density is small, and the density is generally 0.8

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Baua Electric

JUNE 14, 2024

Once powered by polluting combustion engines, these days, most golf carts use quiet and emissions-free electric motors, charging up their batteries for mere pennies and offering plenty of around-the-town range. This is particularly beneficial in residential areas where noise pollution can be a concern.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 30, 2024

CONCRETE TOMORROW At each stage of cement and concrete production, advances in ingredients, energy supplies, and uses of concrete promise to reduce waste and pollution. Fly ash—a messy, toxic by-product of coal-fired power plants—is cheap and still widely available, even as coal power dwindles in many regions.

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Green Charging

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

We do not want to waste money on cheap, low-quality commodities. As a result, there has been an increase in air pollution. They utilise clean energy and help to reduce noise pollution. Since we live in a world of scarce resources, it pays to be more economical. We want to save money. Get a free EV charger quote now >.

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

APRIL 2, 2009

He’s proved it’s Cheap to Plug-in Around America! You, too can be plug-in anywhere around America on the cheap! The “Spirit” shows we can sever our dependence on foreign oil, stop funding terrorism through foreign oil imports, slash our transportation costs, use environmentally friendly transportation and reduce greenhouse pollution.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 11, 2024

But these ships have been in short supply in recent years, with older vessels being retired and new ship orders down due to both the 2008 financial crisis and the industry upgrade to less-polluting fuels, reports MIT Technology Review. Hence, cheap EVs coming your way (well, not in the US, at least not yet anyway).

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Baua Electric

JUNE 5, 2024

Photo by Ron Cogswell Virginia’s republican governor says he wants to violate Virginia law to pull the state out of the California Air Resources Board’s clean car regulations , consigning his state to a costly and burdensome future full of pollution and high fuel prices.

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Driivz

MAY 15, 2023

The bill, SB-233 , aims to advance grid resilience and protect the climate by using EVs as “batteries on wheels,” tapping their stored energy to balance electricity supply and demand rather than bringing high-polluting peak generators online. SB-233 covers school buses as well so they can power V2B and fleet depots use cases.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Even worse, methane-burning fossil gas peaker plants are the highest-polluting form of electricity California consumes, and these are currently used at peak times in order to deal with high demand.

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