Sentences with phrase «emission urban system»

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In 2012, the group spearheaded a collaboration with industry and academic scientists to better quantify methane emissions and identify leaky infrastructure, from the wellhead all the way to the urban distribution system.

The country is developing a carbon - trading system that is expected to go into effect next year, and is also scrambling to find ways to cut emissions causing its massive urban air - pollution problem, says Dawe.

On the non-governmental side, the Sustainable Cities Program at Energy Foundation China focuses on reducing carbon emissions and air pollution in urban areas with an emphasis on sustainable urbanization and transit systems.

Ballard Power Systems Deploys 10 More Fuel Cell Buses in China Oct 19, 2016 Next - Gen Transportation News (Oxford, CT) Canada - based fuel cell company Ballard Power Systems says it has commissioned and deployed 10 fuel cell - powered buses in the City of Yunfu, in the Chinese province of Guangdong, as part of the government's larger plan to address air quality in urban centers through zero - tailpipe - emission mass transit solutions.

It is a smart and rewarding choice for those seeking an appealing design, an efficient and dynamic ride including the all - new 1.4 T - GDI (Fuel consumption combined: 5.5 - 4.8 l / 100 km; urban: 6.6 - 5.9 l / 100 km; extra-urban: 5.0 - 4.1 l / 100 km; CO2 emissions combined: 125 - 109 g / km) petrol engine and a 10 % more direct steering and a comprehensive safety package with features like Autonomous Emergency Braking and the new driver attention alert system.

Featuring an immediate restart with virtually no engine sound or vibration, the system delivers significant reductions in CO2 emissions during urban driving, and can lower average fuel consumption by up to 3 %, depending on driving conditions.

While the BMW i3 is the ideal solution for urban and suburban mobility, future plug - in hybrid drive systems will allow fuel consumption and emissions to be steadily reduced in long - distance operation as well.

For example, according to IEA analysis presented in the special section on urban energy systems in Energy Technology Perspectives 2016 (ETP 2016) the gradual evolution of urban transport systems to encourage walking, cycling and public transit could save $ 21 trillion by 2050, while at the same time making a significant dent in greenhouse gas emissions.

Tokyo and seven Chinese jurisdictions pioneered urban systems that cap and price carbon emissions.

There is recognition among urban sustainability leaders that the district is an important scale for addressing sustainability, including reducing carbon emissions, improving our natural systems, and building community action.

By supporting access to clean and affordable energy systems and services and promoting low - emission and climate - resilient urban and transport infrastructure, eradication of poverty and a significant reduction in inequalities is supported.

Combine a system like this with aerodynamic, fuel efficient hybrid autonomous trucks that can travel in caravan — as well as a last mile hub system for zero emission urban deliveries (including by bike!)