Car vs environment
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The document discusses the rise in the number of cars from 1900 to 1997 and how cars impact the environment. It notes that while cars increased from 4,192 in 1900 to over 600 million in 1997, they contribute to greenhouse gas emissions and global warming. The document explores potential solutions like more fuel-efficient vehicles, hybrid cars, electric cars powered by clean energy sources like batteries or hydrogen fuel cells, and solar-powered cars. It provides sources for further information on cars and the environment.
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Car vs environment
- 1. Yousef AL Ahmed S980002547
- 2. The number of cars •In 1900 only 4,192 cars. •In 1970 200,000,000 cars. •In 1997 600,000,000 cars.
- 3. How cars affect the environment? • Greenhouse gases • Global warming • Human health
- 4. Solutions • Fuel in 70’s • Economy cars • Hybrid cars
- 5. Green cars • Electrical cars • Clean energy cars (H2)
- 6. Electrical cars • Low cost Average 2$ per 62 KM • Less distance Max run average 300 km
- 7. Clean energy (H2) • H2 cell
- 8. Clean energy (H2) •Direct burn in engine
- 9. Solar cars
- 11. Bibliography http://www.nutramed.com/environment/carsepa.htm http://hypertextbook.com/facts/2001/MarinaStasenko.shtml http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenhouse_gas • Cars and Carbon Automobiles and European Climate Policy in a Global Context Theodoros I. Zachariadis