mentioned in the summary for policy-makers of the IPCC report
Climate Change 2001: Mitigation
released March 2001
.
In the summary it says:"Significant technical progress relevant to greenhouse gas emission reduction has been made -- and has been faster than anticipated. Advances are taking place in a wide range of technologies at different stages of development --"
Read here which technologies are mentioned in the summary.
Download the 17 page summary from the website of the IPCC.
Descriptions of links on some of these technologies a referenced below.
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Subjects :• Hybrid engine cars
• Fuel cell technology
• Carbondioxide storage
• Renewable energies
• Improved efficiency of energy use
Hybrid engine cars
• Hypercars and the Environment - May 2000• 60-mpg hybrid car hits U.S. streets - January 2000
• New Hybrid Electric Vehicle from Ford - December 1999
• Why Detroit's Going Green - August 1999
• The auto's road to the future - March 1999
• Automobile Drive Systems - Daimler-Chrysler - February 1999
Fuel cell technology
• New Fuel Cell Cars - December 2000• The Cars We'll Drive - Novenber 2000
• Fuel Cell Vehicles are Coming - July 2000
• World's First "Hybrid" Fuel Cell-Turbine - May 2000
• Methanol fuel cells - February 2000
Carbondioxide storage
• Catching Greenhouse Gases - June 2000• Carbon Capture/Storage Research Projects - May 2000
• Controlling Greenhouse Gases Through Soil Management - March 2000
• Carbon Storage in Soil - December 1999
• New Effort on Carbon Sequestration - October 1999
• Oil giant to plant trees, fight warming - May 1999
• Carbon Storage Key to fighting Global Warming - March 1999
Renewable energies
• Next-generation wind power technology - July 2000• Scenarios for a Clean Energy Future - December 2000
• Energy By Earth, Water, Wind or Fire - October 2000
• Hydrogen as the cheaper, cleaner fuel of the future - October 2000
• Clean Energy Research - October 2000
• Solar: Our Greatest Untapped Energy Reserve - July 2000
• U.S. Looks to the Sun for Energy Future - February 2000
• Solar PV Electricity can be Competitive - October 1999
Improved efficiency of energy use
• The European Eco-Efficiency Initiative - November 2000• Energy-efficient Foam Home - July 2000
• The efficiency of electrical goods - June 2000
• Top Companies Join Effort to Save Energy- March 2000
• Guide Highlights the Latest in Home Energy Savings - December 1999
• Model House Cuts Energy Use by 40 Percent - November 1999
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