Mar 41 minIndonesia reduced the rate of deforestation by 75% in 2020Indonesia, with the world’s third biggest rainforest area, reduced the rate of deforestation by 75% last year by controlling forest fires...
Jan 294 minGeneral Motors sets goal of 100% electric by 2035GM announced that it plans to become carbon neutral in its global products and operations by 2040 and has committed to setting...
Jan 271 minElon Musk to offer $100 million prize for 'best' carbon capture technologyTesla Inc chief and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk on Thursday took to Twitter to promise a $100 million prize for development of the...
Jan 273 minThe world’s biggest diesel engine factory switches to electric motorsFrom less than 10% of output in 2020, electric motor production at Tremery will double to around 180,000 in 2021, and is planned to reach...
Jan 131 minParis to turn Champs Élysées into 'extraordinary garden' after 2024 summer olympicsThe Champs-Élysées, a 1.9km-long avenue in central Paris, will undergo a major €250m makeover following the 2024 Summer Olympics. The...
Jan 131 minNorway becomes first country to sell more electric cars than petrol vehiclesElectric cars comprised 54% of all new vehicle sales in Norway for 2019. This makes Norway the first country to have sold more electric...
Jan 121 minOn Monday 44% of Germany's electricity came from wind powerdata available at https://windeurope.org/about-wind/daily-wind
Jan 80 minZoox has just unveiled its electric robotaxi, which can drive day and night on one single charge
Jan 50 minElectric tuk tuks in Uganda’s capital Kampala help tackle the region’s growing air pollution
Jan 51 minJapan aims to eliminate gasoline vehicles by 2035Japan aims to eliminate gasoline-powered vehicles in the next 15 years, the government announced on the 25th, last week in a plan to...
Jan 52 minTesco confirms it removed 1 billion pieces of plastic in 2020Tesco announces that it has removed one billion pieces of plastic from its UK business in just one year. In 2020, by working with its...
Jan 42 minDogger Bank Wind Farm to power 6 million UK homesDogger Bank Wind Farm and GE Renewable Energy have confirmed GE as preferred turbine supplier for Dogger Bank C, announcing at the same...
Dec 16, 20202 minDrip irrigation system developed to solve rice paddy problemAn Israeli company has developed a drip irrigation system for growing rice to replace the flooded paddies that have supplied the world...
Dec 11, 20201 minIceland to cut greenhouse emissions by 55% by 2030Iceland aims to reduce the country's greenhouse emissions by 55% by 2030, compared with levels in 1990, the government said on Thursday....
Dec 7, 20201 minDenmark agrees deal to have 775,000 electric cars by 2030, 30% of current cars on roadDenmark on Friday agreed on a deal with parliament to put at least 775,000 electric or hybrid cars on Danish roads by 2030 in its latest...
Nov 13, 20202 minUK gets £175 million more for cycling and walking as research shows 80% public supportSurvey reveals 8 out of 10 people support measures to reduce road traffic and two-thirds support reallocating road space for active...
Nov 10, 20203 min136 Million Trips Taken on Shared Bikes and Scooters Across the U.S. in 2019What started in 2010 as a nascent concept, untested in North American cities, closed out the decade as a fast-growing and increasingly...
Nov 10, 20201 minRenewables will account for almost 90% of the increase in total power capacity worldwide this yearRecord levels of new renewable energy capacity are set to come on stream this year and next, while fossil fuel capacity will fall due to...
Nov 6, 20202 minWind-dominated Denmark to host northern Europe’s largest solar farmDanish renewable energy developer European Energy has granted the green light to build northern Europe’s largest solar farm, a 300MW...
