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Environment LondonRace Against Pollution: Who Will Be First to Have No Private Cars, Amsterdam or Oslo?
A groundbreaking green change is expected to happen in the year that’s just around the corner, as two capital cities work towards being the very first to go car-free: Amsterdam in the Netherlands, and Norway’s Oslo.
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Environment
Environment GermanyLand of the “Autobahn” Wants a Million Electric Car Charging Points in a Decade from Now
Chancellor Angela Merkel has stressed the importance of accelerating the switch to low-emission e-vehicles, urging the car industry to participate in Germany’s efforts to have one million electric car charging stations set up by 2030.
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Technology
TechnologyStudent Creates Carpool App to Save Time, Money and the Environment
A 17-year-old student in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, has developed a carpooling app designed to reduce traffic, carbon footprint and transportation costs – with parents happily on board taking turns in getting some extra, much-appreciated morning rest!
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Environment
EnvironmentMost Coloradans Want Car Makers to Offer More Electric Vehicles
The government of the US State Colorado has launched a Zero-Emission Vehicles policy which requires car makers to bring more electric vehicles to the market, joining ten other states in their plan to limit traffic-related pollution and gas emissions.
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Environment
EnvironmentOnline Retail Giant Plants Trees, Buys E-Vans, Wants All Renewable in Ten Years
The world's largest online retailer Amazon has recently announced its order of 100,000 electric trucks – the largest light-duty electric vehicle purchase ever made – from US-based startup Rivian, as part of its goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, ten years ahead of the Paris…
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Technology
TechnologyGermans Turn Famous Autobahn into E-Highway to Recharge Trucks on the Go
Germany’s Environment Ministry along with engineering company Siemens have launched the nation’s first e-Highway earlier this year, powering hybrid trucks in a first step towards transforming to a greener method of goods transportation.
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Technology
TechnologySweden’s E-Road to Fossil Free Transportation Now Two Kilometers Long
The Swedish Transport Administration constructed a two-kilometer electrified road in the Stockholm area – the first of its kind that can charge all types of electric and hybrid vehicles – as part of a project aimed at electrifying all highways in the nation.
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