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Gothenburg Partners With Volvo To Create A Climate-Neutral City

January 22, 2021 admin 0 Comments air quality, carbon emissions, carbon neutral, cars, clean transport, Climate, climate change, connected cars, electric cars, Electric vehicles, environment, general technology, gothenburg, Policy, Sweden, volvo

Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2021 23:35:17 +0000

The Swedish city of Gothenburg is home to one of the largest and busiest ports in the world. Despite this, the city has set a rather ambitious climate goal for itself. With the help newly created urban zones that will serve as test beds for advanced sustainable technologies, Gothenburg plans to become a climate-neutral city by the year 2030. What’s more, they’ve enlisted Volvo to help

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Denmark, Luxembourg, & Netherlands Lead On Electric Buses In Europe

January 18, 2021 admin 0 Comments Austria, austria electric buses, clean transport, Denmark, denmark electric buses, electric buses, Electric vehicles, Europe, europe electric buses, Finland, finland electric buses, France, france electric buses, GERMANY, germany electric buses, Greece, greece electric buses, Ireland, ireland electric buses, Italy, italy electric buses, luxembourg, luxembourg electric buses, market research, mass transit / public transit, netherlands, netherlands electric buses, Norway, norway electric buses, Poland, poland electric buses, policy research, research, Spain, spain electric buses, Sweden, sweden electric buses, Switzerland, switzerland electric buses, transport & environment, uk, uk electric buses

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2021 16:07:34 +0000

Denmark leads the way when it comes to putting zero-emission urban buses on the streets in Europe, with 78% of new vehicles being electric, according to the latest data from green NGO Transport & Environment

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Cambridge To Post Warning Stickers On Gas Pumps

December 28, 2020 admin Berkeley, beyond the pump, city of cambridge, clientearth, gas pump warning labels, Oil, Sweden

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2020 15:48:26 +0000

Cambridge, Massachusetts will be the first US city to require warning labels on gas and diesel pumps.

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Only Belgium & Slovakia On Track To Meet EU Air Pollution Targets

December 26, 2020 admin Air pollution, air quality, Belgium, climate change, Denmark, Estonia, eu air pollution, eu national emission ceilings directive, europe air pollution, Finland, netherlands, policy & politics, Portugal, slovakia, Sweden, uk

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 08:48:22 +0000

All of the EU’s member states but two have failed to show how they will slash air pollution to comply with the emissions limits set out in the EU’s National Emission Ceilings Directive, a troubling new report finds

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Alleged Eco-Terrorists Discussed Abortion Clinic Bombing, Assassinating Judge: Court Documents

December 14, 2020 admin Arson, eco-fascism, Extremism, Far right, green brigade, minks, Nazi, neo-nazi, Sweden, worldnews

Credit to Author: Mack Lamoureux| Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 16:23:56 GMT

The pair were arrested in Europe following a VICE report linking the Base to a mink farm arson in Sweden.

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Ministers Greenlight 50% Toll Discount for Emissions-Free Trucks

December 14, 2020 admin clean transport, co2 emissions, demark, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, eu road transport emissions, Europe, luxembourg, netherlands, policy & politics, Sweden, transport & environment

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2020 01:49:37 +0000

Hauliers driving emissions-free trucks will get at least half off road tolls in the EU under a new tolling system given the go-ahead by transport ministers this week. Fossil fuel trucks will be charged based on their CO2 emissions, with more efficient heavy-goods vehicles paying less

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The Eximus IV Is The World’s Most Energy Efficient Electric Vehicle

November 27, 2020 admin autonomous vehicles, cars, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, eximus, eximus iv, most efficient car, most efficient electric vehicles, new world record, Sweden

Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 23:15:49 +0000

The Eximus IV can go nearly halfway around the world using the energy contained in just one liter of gas!

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Tesla Batteries Get 2nd Life In Electric Sightseeing Boat

November 15, 2020 admin batteries, battery reuse, boats, clean transport, consumer technology, ecosightseeing, electric boats, Electric vehicles, elias nilsson, Energy Storage, erling matz, ev battery reuse, lithium-ion batteries, second life ev batteries, second-life tesla batteries, Sweden, tesla batteries, used ev batteries, used tesla batteries

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2020 17:26:21 +0000

As more and more Teslas get old (or get into accidents), there are more and more Tesla batteries available for new purposes. One clever use is as batteries in electric boats. In Sweden, the sightseeing boat Sylvia is powered by second-life Tesla batteries that were combined for 190 kWh of energy storage capacity

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Finland Logs Its Largest Electric Bus Order Ever — 106 Electric Buses

October 10, 2020 admin byd, byd electric buses, clean transport, electric buses, Electric vehicles, Europe, europe electric buses, Finland, finland electric buses, finland electric vehicles, Helsinki, mass transit / public transit, nobina, Norway, policy & politics, Scandinavia, Sweden, turku

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2020 16:52:10 +0000

Electric buses are flowing across Europe, with record order after record order. Finland now has a fresh record for electric bus orders within its borders, with transit agency Nobina ordering 106 electric buses from

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Canada, China, Chile, Finland, Germany, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, & Sweden To Collaboratively Grow Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicle Manufacturing, Infrastructure & Deployment

September 20, 2020 admin arrival, black and veatch, byd, California, california air resources board, calstart, Canada, chile, China, clean transport, co2 emissions, COLORADO, Connecticut, district of columbia, drive to zero, electric buses, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, electric vehicles initiative, Europe, Finland, GERMANY, Hawaii, ikea’s ingka group, Japan, maine, MARYLAND, Massachusetts, netherlands, new flyer industries, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Norway, Oregon, Oslo, Pennsylvania, policy & politics, policy research, press releases, research, Rhode Island, ryder, scania, siemens, Sweden, US, vermont, Washington, zero-emission distribution hub, zero-emission trucks and buses

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 23:08:18 +0000

Noting the climate, economic, jobs and health benefits it would bring, today nine nations on four continents agreed to work collaboratively to grow zero-emission commercial vehicle manufacturing, infrastructure and deployment at home and globally

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