The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Unfortunately, our current transportation systems don’t seem to have a path to a pollution-free world. In fact, the transportation sector remains to be one of the most polluting bodies we have right now. Electric vehicles such as cars and buses cover longer distances with little-to-no carbon emissions.

Transportation 361

Transportation Pollution Electric vehicle Electricity 361

GreenBiz

APRIL 21, 2021

Electrifying these commercial vehicles will be potentially even more important than passenger vehicles for reducing carbon emissions and for cleaning up local air pollution. Battery-powered commercial vehicles also highlight the power of the lithium-ion battery in a unique way. Electric Vehicles.

Electricity 545

Electricity Scooters Transportation Batteries 545

AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Most recently, this is evidenced by the newly released eScooter, a zero-emissions scooter that is light, foldable and portable to help cover the miles between the parking garage or bus stop and the final destination without contributing to air pollution. Ah battery offers an impressive range of up to 25 kilometers without a recharge.

Energy Monitor 28

Energy Monitor Scooters Batteries Electricity 28

Business Green

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The latter solutions provide low-carbon alternatives to transport by car that could cut down on delivery times and air pollution, it explained. The government, which kicked off year-long trials of rental e-scooters this summer, confirmed it would "continue to engage with stakeholders on regulatory proposals" for the zero emission vehicles.

Transportation 86

Transportation Innovation Government Scooters 86

Elemental Excelerator

MAY 20, 2020

. “ Ricardo (Caco) Gilead Baibich, CTO of Kando , explained how his company’s wastewater surveillance technology, which traces pollution to its source, can also help track COVID-19 infections through sewage. Paul Francis, CEO of KIGT , shared his vision for making electric vehicles more accessible in more communities.

Home Energy Monitoring 96

Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 96

AGreenLiving

JUNE 17, 2020

The decade-long goal could result in millions of electric vehicles purchased for ride-hailing operations, encourage greater electric vehicle charging deployments and motivate stronger city, state and federal policies that could make EVs more economical. Lyft recently announced a first-quarter loss of $85.2

Electric vehicle 28

Electric vehicle Policy Electricity Scooters 28

AGreenLiving

JUNE 17, 2020

The decade-long goal could result in millions of electric vehicles purchased for ride-hailing operations, encourage greater electric vehicle charging deployments and motivate stronger city, state and federal policies that could make EVs more economical. Lyft recently announced a first-quarter loss of $85.2

Electric vehicle 28

Electric vehicle Policy Electricity Scooters 28

Clean Energy Trust

JULY 31, 2019

Link Scooter companies continue to receive large investments , with European companies Wind and Dott both raising at least $30 million in Series A rounds. If you were wondering, scooters are not going away. Both companies point to their scooter hardware as a competitive advantage. I’m skeptical on that front?—?while Link (Wind).

Scooters 40

Scooters Climate change Natural gas Investment 40

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

In 2014, the electrical engineer and MBA became the first woman to lead a U.S. As electric vehicles drive toward the mainstream, General Motors has come full circle as well. It mass-produced the first electric car in the 1990s, then literally crushed most of them in 2003. Christophe Beck, CEO, Ecolab; St.

Sustainability 520

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 520

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 5, 2022

Orlandi is proud of being an Italian company with Italy having a phenomenal number of motorcycle and scooter riders. GPR offers exhaust systems for more than 1200 models of scooters and motorcycles. Motorcycles and sustainability According to Orlandi, electric vehicles are not a better environmental solution than motorcycles. “We

Recycling 28

Recycling Recycling Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 28

AGreenLiving

APRIL 21, 2021

Electrifying these commercial vehicles will be potentially even more important than passenger vehicles for reducing carbon emissions and for cleaning up local air pollution. Battery-powered commercial vehicles also highlight the power of the lithium-ion battery in a unique way.

Electricity 28

Electricity Scooters Transportation Batteries 28

Business Green

JULY 15, 2021

To help further accelerate the market for electric vehicles, a new regulatory regime for road vehicle CO2 emissions is to be consulted on, including "the possible introduction" of a zero emission vehicle mandate. The plan also sets out a stated aim to deliver a "world class cycling and walking network in England by 2040".

Transportation 88

Transportation Government Aviation Fossil fuels 88

Clean Energy Trust

JUNE 9, 2020

May Cleantech Roundup: COVID & EVs | Enormous Storage Investments | Scooter Consolidation | Insanely Cheap Solar Clean Energy Trust’s cleantech roundup highlights interesting cleantech news and perspective, across industry, technology, policy, and investing. The other points out that fuel prices aren’t why people buy electric vehicles?—?they

Scooters 52

Scooters Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 52

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

In 2014, the electrical engineer and MBA became the first woman to lead a U.S. As electric vehicles drive toward the mainstream, General Motors has come full circle as well. It mass-produced the first electric car in the 1990s, then literally crushed most of them in 2003. Christophe Beck, CEO, Ecolab; St.

Sustainability 28

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 28

CleanTechnica

APRIL 20, 2024

Spiro has the largest fleet of electric motorcycles on the roads in Africa. Spiro now has over 13,000 electric motorbikes and 40,000 swappable batteries in operation across Benin, Togo, Rwanda, and Kenya. Spiro says, to date, riders have collectively driven almost quarter of a billion kilometers.

Electricity 0

Electricity Africa Batteries Scooters 0

CleanTechnica

AUGUST 7, 2023

The Philippines was thrust into using electric vehicles in the transportation sector primarily to cut pollution caused by the proliferation of two-stroke motorcycles. As early as 2012, the country had a mass transport electrification program sponsored by the Philippine government and the Asia Development Bank (ADB).

Electric vehicle 0

Electric vehicle Policy Electricity Asia 0

CleanTechnica

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Some Context Air pollution has long been a major issue in Taiwan. When I was there in 2004, it was generally a good idea to avoid putting your hands on things and avoid leaning on walls outdoors if wearing white. Failure to do that could mean you’d get black soot on your face or dark […].

Nuclear Power 0

Nuclear Power Pollution Scooters Electric vehicle 0

CleanTechnica

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Unfortunately, motorcycle taxis in Africa's urban cities are one of the main sources of pollution and chaos on the roads. Motorcycle taxis are the most preferred mode of last-mile connectivity in East Africa.

Africa 0

Africa Resilience Pollution Sustainability 0

CleanTechnica

OCTOBER 12, 2019

When those emissions happen in cities, millions of people are exposed to harmful pollution. Air quality is a complex topic that is affected by the weather, the time of day, and events like wildfires. But one aspect of air quality is very clear: tailpipe emissions make air quality worse.

Pollution 0

Pollution Scooters Waste Waste 0