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fromInsideEVs
1 day ago

The Math Is In: EVs Are Cleaner Than Gas, And It's Not Even Close

A new study from the International Council on Clean Transportation reveals that electric vehicles (EVs) produce, on average, 73% fewer emissions over their lifespans than gas-powered cars.
Cars
#renewable-energy
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
3 months ago

IEA: Fears That AI Will Accelerate Climate Change "Appear Overstated"

AI's potential climate benefits may outweigh concerns about its energy consumption.
The IEA emphasizes a balanced view of AI's role in climate change.
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
3 months ago

IEA: Fears That AI Will Accelerate Climate Change "Appear Overstated"

AI's potential climate benefits may outweigh concerns about its energy consumption.
The IEA emphasizes a balanced view of AI's role in climate change.
more#renewable-energy
#sustainability
World news
fromtime.com
1 month ago

How Soon Should Companies Prepare for a 2C World?

The WMO report indicates an urgent need for action against rising global temperatures, despite avoiding the term "emergency."
European startups
fromTNW | Sustainability
1 month ago

Startup uses ancient bacteria to turn Texas CO2 into green chemicals

Again is building a new bioreactor plant in Texas to convert CO2 into sustainable chemicals using ancient bacteria, aiming for substantial emissions reduction.
Alternative transportation
fromAustin Monitor
1 month ago

City saves $2.5M by electrifying fleet with plans to nearly double EV count by 2030 - Austin Monitor

Austin's electrified fleet plans to double its size by 2030, targeting $2.5 million in savings and significant emissions reductions.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
3 months ago

Antwerp-based ClimateCamp secures 3.5M to tackle Scope 3 Emissions with AI-powered platform - Silicon Canals

ClimateCamp has raised €3.5M to advance its platform aimed at reducing Scope 3 emissions through supplier engagement.
Environment
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Move to limit wind-farm objections, but campaigners say climate plan 'fails to put the brakes on pollution'

The government plans to implement a quota system for wind and solar projects to address local opposition and meet emissions targets.
World news
fromtime.com
1 month ago

How Soon Should Companies Prepare for a 2C World?

The WMO report indicates an urgent need for action against rising global temperatures, despite avoiding the term "emergency."
European startups
fromTNW | Sustainability
1 month ago

Startup uses ancient bacteria to turn Texas CO2 into green chemicals

Again is building a new bioreactor plant in Texas to convert CO2 into sustainable chemicals using ancient bacteria, aiming for substantial emissions reduction.
Alternative transportation
fromAustin Monitor
1 month ago

City saves $2.5M by electrifying fleet with plans to nearly double EV count by 2030 - Austin Monitor

Austin's electrified fleet plans to double its size by 2030, targeting $2.5 million in savings and significant emissions reductions.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
3 months ago

Antwerp-based ClimateCamp secures 3.5M to tackle Scope 3 Emissions with AI-powered platform - Silicon Canals

ClimateCamp has raised €3.5M to advance its platform aimed at reducing Scope 3 emissions through supplier engagement.
Environment
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Move to limit wind-farm objections, but campaigners say climate plan 'fails to put the brakes on pollution'

The government plans to implement a quota system for wind and solar projects to address local opposition and meet emissions targets.
more#sustainability
#climate-change
Environment
fromBig Think
2 months ago

Is it too late for us to slow climate warming?

The 1.5 degree Celsius climate target is likely unachievable, but striving for incremental improvements remains essential.
OMG science
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Reforestation can't undo global warming, but it could help, study says

Complete reforestation could help cool the Earth, but it's insufficient to counteract past industrial-era warming.
Environment
fromBig Think
2 months ago

Is it too late for us to slow climate warming?

The 1.5 degree Celsius climate target is likely unachievable, but striving for incremental improvements remains essential.
OMG science
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Reforestation can't undo global warming, but it could help, study says

Complete reforestation could help cool the Earth, but it's insufficient to counteract past industrial-era warming.
more#climate-change
fromBusline News
2 weeks ago

BAE Systems' Electric Drive System Demonstrates High Fuel Economy In Federal Testing - Busline News

Equipped with BAE Systems' propulsion and accessory power controls, the bus produced an average fuel economy of 6.6 miles per gallon during testing, setting a new benchmark for a hybrid-electric bus in North America.
Alternative transportation
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

New Zealand government sued over dangerously inadequate' emissions reduction plan

The government's emissions reduction plan faces unprecedented litigation as over 300 lawyers argue it is inadequate for achieving net zero obligations by 2050.
UK news
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

New Coalition Will Push State DOTs To Make Up For Fed Failures - Streetsblog USA

"Even though transportation is now the largest source of greenhouse gasses, [it does not] get the same amount of attention as other areas, like housing or energy provision."
Alternative transportation
Startup companies
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Delta Airlines bets on 'blended-wing' flight to reduce emissions

Delta Airlines partners with JetZero to create a blended-wing-body aircraft for sustainable aviation by 2027.
fromSustainable Bus
4 months ago

Hydrogen buses in Poznan have been temporarily withdrawn due to diagnostic faults - Sustainable Bus

"We would like to inform you that we were forced to bring back to the depot all hydrogen-powered Solaris Urbino 12 Hydrogen buses, in which the on-board computers signalled a breakdown today in the afternoon hours."
Alternative transportation
Miscellaneous
fromeuronews
7 months ago

Video. COP29 carbon credit debate sparks backlash from activists

Article 6 of the Paris Agreement criticized for allowing polluters to buy credits instead of reducing emissions directly.
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