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EU Recharges Climate Plan But Risks Letting Countries Off The Hook On Transport

September 21, 2020 admin 0 Comments air quality, clean transport, co2 reduction, Coal, consumer technology, Electric vehicles, EU, eu commission, Europe, ev charging, Fossil Fuels, frans timmermans, green economy, icao, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, policy research, research, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 03:23:44 +0000

Plans to increase the EU’s climate targets to achieve a 55% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 have been welcomed by clean transport group Transport & Environment (T&E). The European Commission today indicated more ambitious CO2 reduction targets of -50% for new cars, a phase-out of engine cars, and action to start cleaning up ships and planes

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EU Ramps Up Climate Ambition, But Risks Undercutting National Action

September 21, 2020 admin 0 Comments air quality, clean power, clean transport, climate action regulation, co2 emissions, EU, eu green deal, Europe, europe green deal, policy & politics, policy research, press releases, research, transport & environment, ursual von der leyen

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 02:56:24 +0000

The -55% climate target, announced this week, makes the EU Green Deal the most ambitious climate initiative in the world, green group Transport & Environment (T&E) has said. But European Commission president Ursual von der Leyen risks undermining her own efforts with a plan that would undercut national action to cut pollution from cars and trucks

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EU Parliament Tells VdL To Make Shipping Polluters Pay

September 21, 2020 admin 0 Comments air quality, cargo shipping, clean shipping, clean transport, co2 emissions, emission reduction targets, EU, Europe, Fossil Fuels, green economy, hybrid shipping, members of the european parliament, policy & politics, policy research, research, Shipping, shipping polluters, The European Parliament, the parliament

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 02:26:16 +0000

The European Parliament this week voted for ships to be required by EU law to cut their carbon emissions. MEPs said that for the first time shipping industry polluters must pay for their emissions in the EU carbon market

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Govt urged: Act on EU call

September 20, 2020 admin 0 Comments Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman, Associated Labor Unions, EJKs, EU, eu call, European Parliament, European Union, Headlines, Human rights, Leila de Lima, Rodrigo Duterte

Credit to Author: William Depasupil, TMT| Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2020 16:18:20 +0000

THE Philippine government on Saturday was urged to address the European Parliament’s concerns about the alleged abuses and the “deteriorating” human rights situation in the country amid warnings that ignoring these could lead to further job losses and the temporary suspension of the grant of trade preferences to the Philippines. The Associated Labor Unions (ALU) […]

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Palace to EU: Go ahead, revoke GSP+ perks

September 19, 2020 admin 0 Comments Department of Trade and Industry, DTI, EU, European Commission, European Parliament, European Union, generalized scheme of preferences plus, gsp+, Harry Roque Jr., Ramon Lopez, Top Business

Credit to Author: Catherine S. Valente, TMT| Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 16:29:14 +0000

Malacañang on Friday dared European lawmakers to make good on their threat to revoke tariff incentives on Philippine exports in protest of what they regard as the country’s worsening human rights situation. In a briefing in Baguio City, Palace spokesman Harry Roque Jr. said the Philippines could not do anything should the European Commission heed […]

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State of the European Union: Brave Vision Must be Matched with Bold Action

September 19, 2020 admin 0 Comments climate targets, co2 emissions, EU, Europe, european environmental bureau, european green deal, policy & politics, policy research, research, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 16:59:46 +0000

The EU needs to match its hopeful green vision with more ambitious environmental action, the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) said in response to the European Commission president’s annual State of the Union speech

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Non-Tesla Electric Cars Can Now Charge For Free On Some European Tesla Superchargers

September 16, 2020 admin 0 Comments cars, clean transport, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, EU, eu ev policy, europe ev charging, ev charging, ev charging stations, tesla, tesla europe, tesla superchargers, tesla superchargers eu, tesla superchargers europe, tesla supercharging, tesla supercharging europe, tesla supercharging v3

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2020 06:29:45 +0000

Historically, only Tesla vehicles have been able to charge at Tesla Superchargers. However, the European Commission got a bit antsy and — whiz, bang, boom — Supercharging has been opened up to the many electric car drivers in Europe who don’t have a T on their hoods

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Electric Car Record To Be Attempted By Zero Carbon World

September 15, 2020 admin 0 Comments cars, clean transport, consumer technology, electric car road trips, electric cars, Electric vehicles, EU, Europe, ev charging, ev charging stations, ev road trips, Guinness world record, ionity, ionity charging network, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla road trips, uk, zero carbon world

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2020 20:20:03 +0000

Charity aims to travel from John O’Groats to Land’s End in 17 hours and beat the shortest charging time record for an

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EU Hopes for First Batch of Potential Coronavirus Vaccine By End of 2020

September 3, 2020 admin coronavirus, coronavirus vaccine, covid-19, EU, world coronavirus, World News

Credit to Author: Jamie Clifton| Date: Thu, 03 Sep 2020 16:51:14 GMT

The manufacturer is trialling the drug on 50,000 people worldwide, and says it could have enough data to submit the potential vaccine to regulators by October.

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