Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A pop-up solar car park and electric vehicle (EV) charging hub has been completed at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness, said to be the first deployment of its kind to be operational in Scotland and providing hospital users with access to 12 charge points boosted by renewable energy.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2020

The Electric Vehicle (EV) Energy Taskforce was established in 2018 to make proposals to Government and industry to bring together the auto and energy sectors to ensure that the GB energy system is able to accelerate the mass take-up of electric vehicles while also delivering benefits to the electricity system.

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GreenBiz

JULY 29, 2020

BMW, Ford, other automakers rev up carbon commitments. The world's biggest automakers are ramping up their carbon commitments even as they struggle to build back in the wake of the pandemic. . This week, Germany's BMW took the plunge and set a goal to reduce its carbon emissions per car by at least one-third by 2030.

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The Environmental Blog

MARCH 4, 2020

Fortunately, there’s a new trend on the rise – that of electric vehicles (or EVs for short). Foregoing fossil fuels, these vehicles are charged directly through a power outlet, generating no harmful emissions, and offering savings in the long run, despite their higher initial price. Balance is key. Walk whenever you can.

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Green Living Guy

APRIL 5, 2022

Norway has become the first country to have so many electric cars. The post Should We Follow Norway’s Example of Electric Vehicles? appeared first on Green Living Consultants, Companies, Electric Car Expert, Green Living, News, New York, California, Florida, Missouri, Texas, Nevada.

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Clean Energy Canada

JULY 13, 2023

Electric vehicles now make up 9% of new car sales in Canada. and Quebec, the market share is even higher, with electric vehicles making up around 20% and 14% of new cars sold in each province, respectively. Canada’s electricity grid is currently 84% non-emitting.

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Energy Innovation

MARCH 29, 2024

By Rebecca Rasch , Social Scientist at Aspen Global Change Institute Electric vehicle charging by Zaptec via Unsplash. While electric vehicles (EVs) are not a panacea for reducing emissions from the transportation sector, widespread adoption can be a significant step toward meeting CO2 reduction targets.

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Energy Central

JANUARY 30, 2024

New York City’s largest residential electric vehicle charging project has found its home at Hilltop Village Cooperative, an apartment complex in Queens, through Con Edison’s PowerReady program. Exhaust from cars, trucks, and buses represent one of the largest sources of carbon emissions across the country.

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Grist

MAY 24, 2022

In some ways, electric vehicles are everywhere these days: With gas prices soaring and climate warnings becoming more urgent, many drivers are searching online for EVs; major car companies like Ford have released electric versions of their classic models; and several states have introduced EV rebates. are electric.

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Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Each standard electric vehicle requires nearly 4.5 The post Advanced Electric Machines scores £23 million to minimize extractive minerals in electric vehicles appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, November 27 – The green transition has so far depended on intense mineral extraction.

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Business Green

MARCH 29, 2023

Low carbon vehicles account for two-in-five new cars in February, as UK ranked fifth most attractive European country for EV market potential The UK's shift towards low and zero emission vehicles accelerated further in February with sales of hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and pure electric vehicles (EVs) soaring by 72.2

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 28, 2022

The investment aims to meet the UK’s ever-increasing demand for electric vehicle (EV) charging services. It also aims to support the country’s transition to low carbon transportation for both consumers and fleet vehicles. bp pulse, bp’s EV charging business, announced a £1 billion ($1.2

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 17, 2020

Lyft is hailing a ride to an all-electric future. The rideshare company announced Wednesday that it is committing to have 100 percent electric vehicles on its platform by 2030, a move that seeks to get out ahead of new emissions regulations under development in California. "We

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Forbes Green Tech

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Government programs aimed at forcing the adoption of electric vehicles not only waste taxpayer resources but also make the sector less competitive and stifles innovation in low-carbon technologies.

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Charged

MARCH 1, 2023

The global trend towards clean energy and a net-zero carbon economy is gaining momentum. In the US, the government targets 50 % of newly manufactured vehicles to be zero-emission vehicles by 2030. Sponsored by Hioki. Electrification is one of the transformations for all viable routes to net-zero.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

AUGUST 26, 2021

While the push for electric vehicles and renewable energy through solar panels, wind power and hydroelectricity takes the spotlight, another part of the solution equation is growing all around us in the form of trees.

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Low Carbon Prosperity

JUNE 23, 2023

The post State Rankings of Fuel Savings by Switching to Electric Vehicles appeared first on Clean & Prosperous Institute.

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Forbes Green Tech

JANUARY 28, 2021

GM joins Volkswagen, Ford and others in pledging a move to carbon neutrality although the other automakers have announced a 2050 timeline while GM plans to achieve this goal by 2040.

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Green Living Guy

APRIL 12, 2021

Especially if you have more than one car within a household, increasing the carbon footprint. While it’s not always possible to eliminate your car altogether, there are ways you … Read More 6 Benefits of Switching to an Electric Vehicle.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Chinese electric vehicle company Nio and energy giant Shell have inked a deal which will see the partners work together on developing a network of 'battery swap stations' in China and Europe. Nio CEO William Li said the partnership would "bring better services and experience to electric vehicle users worldwide".

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Business Green

APRIL 5, 2022

Even toy cars are joining the electric vehicle (EV) revolution , with Mattel this week unveiling the first mass market toy line to be certified as 'carbon neutral' featuring zero emission toy cars and EV charging stations.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Chinese electric vehicle company Nio and energy giant Shell have inked a deal which will see the partners work together on developing a network of 'battery swap stations' in China and Europe. Nio CEO William Li said the partnership would "bring better services and experience to electric vehicle users worldwide".

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Business Green

JANUARY 4, 2022

The number of battery electric vehicles (EVs) sold in the UK is likely to double in 2022, potentially taking a 15 per cent share of the total new car market by the end of the year, analysts have predicted. The industry body has yet to publish sales figures covering all 12 months of 2021. "It

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Smart Energy International

JULY 19, 2022

New research has found that solid state batteries can reduce the carbon footprint of electric vehicle (EV) batteries by almost two-fifths – further increasing EVs’ advantage over fossil fuel vehicles. When the batteries are made using the most sustainably sourced materials, this figure increases to 39%.

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Business Green

JUNE 28, 2021

Electric vehicles (EVs) will dominate the world's roads by mid-century, accounting for 56 per cent of all vehicle sales, according to a new analysis from Wood Mackenzie. In Q1 2021 alone, electric vehicle sales rocketed to almost 550,000, which represents a 66 per cent increase over the same period last year," he said.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Royal Mail has announced plans to trial two Micro Electric Vehicle (MEVs) models for delivering letters and small parcels, as part of plans to further reduce its emissions. But the trials aim to assess whether giving two postal workers an MEV each is a lower carbon alternative to sharing one van.

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Green Living Guy

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Understanding Embodied Carbon Guidelines Embodied carbon refers to the carbon dioxide emissions associated with the manufacturing, transportation, and installation of building materials. It accounts for the environmental impact of the entire supply chain. That’s from raw material extraction to the end product.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Germany’s goal of putting 15 million battery electric vehicles (BEVs) on the road by 2030 is currently behind schedule as the global automotive industry struggles to procure key components such as microchips and the basic raw materials used in the manufacture of high voltage batteries including the elements lithium, nickel and cobalt.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 11, 2021

“It advances our commitment to pursue lower-carbon solutions while leveraging our leadership position and expertise in the specialty coke market and supporting NOVONIX’s emerging position in U.S.-based Phillips 66 is developing a fully domestic supply chain to support the electric vehicle market and energy storage markets.

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Green Living Guy

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

For they contribute to carbon emissions and resource depletion. The energy consumption and manufacturing processes associated with laptops. I’m an environmentally conscious citizen of Earth.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 16, 2021

The Green Fleet initiative will enable Dominion Energy to: Convert 75% of passenger vehicles, including sedans and SUVs, to electric power by 2030. Ensure 100% of all new vehicles – from sedans to heavy-duty vehicles – purchased will be powered either by electricity or alternative fuels, after 2030.

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Charged

JANUARY 17, 2024

However, a recent article in Carbon Brief is so comprehensive and well-researched that we just had to bring it to your attention. In “ Factcheck: 21 misleading myths about electric vehicles ,” author Simon Evans addresses some of the most common myths about EVs. Source: Carbon Brief

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Business Green

JUNE 30, 2021

Major project to deliver electric bus depot aims to provide template that could be replicated across Europe. The UK's largest electric vehicle (EV) charging hub will not just help power 300 electric buses in Glasgow, but could also showcase a funding model that should help turbocharge charging infrastructure development across Europe.

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R-Squared Energy

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Burning oil creates carbon dioxide. ” So, I posed him this question: “Would you support a nationwide electric vehicle (EV) mandate?” ” He pretended not to understand the question: “I am not aware of any electric vehicle mandates.” Gasoline contains carcinogens.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The government and industry-backed Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) announced it is welcoming a new round of applications for projects looking to scale-up the industrialisation of low-carbon emission vehicle technologies and their associated upstream supply chains.

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Business Green

MAY 20, 2021

Plans for a major electric vehicle (EV) charging "superhub" in Oxford capable of delivering up to 300 miles of range to cars in less than 20 mins have been unveiled today, marking the latest milestone for what is set to become a network of 40 similar sites across the UK. "Our

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Business Green

MAY 10, 2021

A study from Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) commissioned by green transport group Transport & Environment has found that electric sedans and sports utility vehicles (SUVs) will be as cheap to produce as petrol vehicles from 2026, with small cars on track to undercut conventional models one year later.

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