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The EU ETS to Begin Including Shipping in 2024: Implications and Overview

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The Kyoto Protocol eventually led to the establishment of the first global emissions trading system in 2005: the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). What is the the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)?

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4 Companies Driving Transportation Technology Innovation

GlobalTranz

Back in 2005 Walmart vowed to double their fleet efficiency by the end of 2015. Ben is passionate about risk analysis, business administration, and technology issues affecting the transportation and logistics industry. Walmart Advanced Vehicle Experience – New Concept Trucking. in that timeframe.

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Fatigued operators are 7.3x greater accident risk

Logistics Business Magazine

The US DoT study, Fatigue Status of the US Railroad Industry , used data collected in the railroad industry in the US between 2003 and 2005. The analysis revealed the probability of a human factors accident (HFA) per 200,000 employee-hours, in cases with severe fatigue and, separately, in cases where no fatigue was present.

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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill: Does It Affect the Future of Project Cargo?

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that can leave 43% in poor, mediocre conditions per the ASCE, and the many ports not able to withstand the increase in vessel capacity and larger ships with TEUs doubling when compared to 2005 as seen in the 2021 ASCE Infrastructure Report Card. This can also be seen with the wear and tear of roadways in the U.S.

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The drones taking on a volcano

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Flying into a caldera in El Savador, drones collect water for analysis and forecasting in a project backed by WFP [link] People who work in IT are geeks. That support is not just emergency response, it can be environmental analysis. Santa Ana’s last one was in 2005. Santa Ana last erupted in 2005?—?for

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CSI Signs Deal with ULA

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We know this because we paid Energia for the analysis in 2002," says CSI chief executive Charles Miller. Charles Miller, a colleague I met during Esther Dyson's first FlightSchool(2005), continues to get close to deploying his "space container" technology for the ISS and beyond. Cool stuff.

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3PL Market Leaders Continue Growth

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and Global Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Analysis”. Domestic transportation management net revenue growth slipped from 18 percent in 2005 and net income margin dropped by 1 percent. Third-party logistics gross revenues for the United States hit $113.6 billion, a 9.5-percent percent increase and an historic high.

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