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2010 Midlands Energy Consortium Annual Conference - Transport Theme.
Transport accounts for almost 30% of UK CO2 emissions. Key challenges for the sector include increasing vehicle and overall system efficiency, developing alternative fuels including biofuels and hydrogen, and transport electrification.
This 1-day conference held on 14th September 2010 at the University of Birmingham provided a snapshot of some of the transport related research taking place within the Midlands Energy Consortium.
Zero CO2 transportation rob thring
Managing Adaption to Climate Change Helen Woolston
Lignocellulosic Conversion to Ethanol Greg Tucker
Envisioning the future Robert Dingwall
Energy saving strategies for rail transport Stuart Hillmansen
Cabled project on electric cars Kevin Kendall
Airports and behavioural change Tim Ryley