Envirotec Magazine

MAY 9, 2023

Dozens of health, environment and transport businesses and charities are calling for the government to change course on its Air Quality Strategy. Members of the coalition include Asthma and Lung UK, Impact on Urban Health and Campaign for Better Transport. Image credit: Alena Veasey / Shutterstock.com. ”

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 2, 2022

An interview with Joe Britton, executive director of the Zero Emission Transportation Association, about the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 22, 2020

manufacturing and transportation projects. Respected venture capitalist Marc Andreessen is calling for a resurgence of U.S. We should build things such as EV charging infrastructure, zero-emissions public transit and protected lanes for micromobility.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

New “Transport NDC Tracker” monitors how transport appears in national decarbonisation commitments. The new “ Transport NDC Tracker ” launched on 28 September by the International Transport Forum at the OECD monitors how transport appears in the decarbonisation commitments of the countries that have joined the Paris Climate Agreement.

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NRDC onEarth

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

New NRDC research highlights California’s transportation and climate policy leadership, following another recent NRDC report highlighting implementation gaps

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 15, 2023

An apocalyptic “meh” seemed to greet the government’s bumper package of energy- and climate-related policy announcements and documents released on 30 March, which appeared short on new ideas and sources of funding. A central plank was the policy paper “Powering Up Britain” , which presented plans for tackling energy security and net zero.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

From e-bikes to light rail, East Coast to West Coast, policies and plans are making municipalities more sustainable.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Interconnectivity between different modes of transport is critical. A new report suggests immediate action aimed at achieving net zero carbon can still offer a significant economic opportunity for Scotland – and the transport sector is “hugely optimistic” about the country’s prospects of decarbonisation. per cent per year.

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Energy Innovation

MARCH 9, 2022

This week, Energy Innovation launched the Oregon Energy Policy Simulator (EPS) , our newest state-specific, open-source, peer-reviewed, and nonpartisan model that estimates the environmental, economic, and public health impacts of hundreds of climate and energy policies. By Shelley Wenzel. Business As Usual Scenario.

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Energy Central

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The Council believes government-supported projects in passenger CNWC SUPPORTS THE CURRENT INVESTMENT in electric transport infrasrail should continue and expand. The time has come for freight rail to receive serious attention, even if deployed only at hubs and terminals.

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The Guardian: Energy

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Countries are falling behind on almost every policy required to cut greenhouse gas emissions, despite progress on renewable energy and the uptake of electric vehicles. Countries are falling behind on almost every policy required to cut greenhouse gas emissions, despite progress on renewable energy and the uptake of electric vehicles.

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The City Fix

MARCH 22, 2024

If a picture can tell a whole story, then the image below of an intersection in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, shows the past, present and future of global transformation in the transport sector. During Transforming Transportation 2024, which focused on.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2021

Some notable progress has been made, most obviously with power generation, but a greater push is needed soon in other spheres, such as home heating and transport. If net zero policies are to achieve their goals, they must work effectively in rural, as well as urban, locations. Green growth will create new jobs and new businesses.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Green Procurement Policy. A green procurement or green purchasing policy (GPP) is put in place to guide businesses when acquiring materials, supplies and services and selecting such products based on their impact on the environment and human health. Many institutional GPPs are built upon larger federal policies.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The global peak in oil consumption may already be past us, according to a new report from Carbon Tracker — and China and India's rapid transition to low carbon transport is the reason why. But the IEA's current forecasts haven't yet accounted for the dramatic policy shifts coming from Beijing. tons," he said.

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EDF + Business

MARCH 27, 2024

by facilitating the transportation of over 70% of all goods, generating a revenue of approximately $940 billion in 2022. However, trucking also contributes to over a quarter of transportation emissions, posing a substantial environmental challenge. Trucking plays a pivotal role in the U.S. With a workforce of over 3.5

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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Despite a climate-forward federal government and boosted targets, Australia is still heavily wedded to fossil fuels, both for energy and transport. The post Fossil fuelled-Australia’s climate policies still don’t stack up against G20, says report appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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FuelCellsWorks

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Top industry executives are sounding the alarm: unless the government swiftly revises its policies, the transition to climate-neutral road freight transport

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Front And Centered

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Last year the House and the Senate each proposed massive, multi-year packages that failed to pass and failed even harder at closing the justice deficit in our transportation system. People of color have been largely left out of the benefits of the billions spent on transportation and bear a disproportionate share of the burdens.

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Energy Central

MAY 5, 2023

Finland 2023 | Energy Policy Review Hydrogen The government sees a key role for low-emission hydrogen in Finland’s hard-to-abate sectors and end uses, especially in certain industrial processes and heavy transport. The government published a National Hydrogen Roadmap in November 2020.

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The City Fix

JULY 28, 2022

Abating China’s transport sector greenhouse gas emissions, which accounted for about 11% of the world’s transport emissions in 2018, is key to meeting both national and global climate goals. In 2021, China updated its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), outlining ambitious.

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Energy Innovation

AUGUST 14, 2023

This piece was authored by Muhammad Abdullah, an 2023 summer Transportation Policy intern with Energy Innovation and Energy Innovation’s Chris Busch, Director Transportation and Senior Economist. But further policy action is needed to speed their adoption. But further policy action is needed to speed their adoption.

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The City Fix

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The coronavirus pandemic hit public transport hard. Global ridership tanked initially by as much as 80%, and transit was still at around just 20% of pre-pandemic ridership at the end of 2020. There is serious concern that people will increasingly opt for private vehicles, should public. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 31, 2023

The Omnisis poll, conducted on 27 and 28 July, also showed that the Conservative Party is more likely to lose support if it delays its policies to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions. According to the Omnisis polling, 31 percent of Reform supporters are in favour of charging high pollution vehicles, while 59 percent oppose the policy.

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The City Fix

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In cities around the world, the sudden and sustained drop in public transport ridership during COVID-19 has caused a financial and operational crisis for both large public transport agencies and semiformal service providers. In most places, existing business models and. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Energy Innovation

JANUARY 18, 2022

Today, Energy Innovation updated the United States Energy Policy Simulator (EPS) , our open-source, peer-reviewed, and nonpartisan model that estimates the environmental, economic, and health impacts of hundreds of climate and energy policies. Energy Policy Solutions Updates. Version 3.3.1 model platform. indicates required.

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Charged

MARCH 18, 2021

The bill presents a sweeping set of both sector-specific and economy-wide policy proposals. The Transportation section (Title IV) authorizes more than $100 billion over the next decade to electrify the US transportation system, which is currently the largest source of climate-altering pollution in the country.

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The City Fix

APRIL 6, 2023

The momentum towards low-carbon and sustainable transport is growing globally, but the sector still lags behind many others and each country faces a unique path to travel. Political landscapes, regulations, industry interests, market set-ups, financial resources and social considerations all.

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38 North Solutions

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Vice President, Policy 38 North is seeking a highly motivated Vice President (VP) to join our fast-growing team of clean energy and technology policy experts. About 38 North 38 North is a bipartisan consulting firm that provides business development and public policy services to innovative companies and organizations.

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The City Fix

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In Asia, 14 countries — accounting for 26% of global transport emissions in 2019 — have made economy-wide net zero commitments. Momentum towards zero-emission transport is growing with countries enhancing ambition and including transport-related targets in their nationally determined contributions (NDCs). However,

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Energy Central

AUGUST 5, 2022

The transportation sector is the top greenhouse gas emitter in the United States. Lately, it seems that everyone is talking about the EV policy world: it is currently exploding with plans and incentives to get EVs on the road and.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Green Alliance argues upcoming Transport Decarbonisation Plan needs raft of bolder policies to drive adoption of digital transport technologies.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The CCC's annual progress report on Scottish emissions policy, published yesterday, concluded the country's climate strategy lacks clarity and detail. The CCC said in a statement that "it has not been possible to determine how promised policies will deliver these laudable ambitions, nor how funding will be allocated to their delivery".

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 26, 2021

Electrified transport is about to come in a tidal wave to North America. Corporate sustainability goals, ESG investments, and government policy play a big part in this. According to recent estimates, the electrification of transportation and other sectors will require a doubling of U.S. generation capacity by 2050.

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Climate Tech VC

AUGUST 3, 2023

The Tank-up of Tomorrow Transportation accounts for ~16% of global GHG emissions , and while passenger vehicles have likely gone the way of EVs, cleaning up the remaining 55% of hard-to-decarbonize aviation, heavy ground transport, and maritime shipping is still—well, hard! Too early for electrofuels?:

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Read time: 4 mins Koch Industries, the second largest privately held company in the United States, has significantly increased its lobbying spending this year, including efforts to influence policy on key climate and transportation issues and legislation.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 18, 2020

oil and gas industry quietly launched a new coalition using messaging that invokes “transportation fairness.” Tags: transportation fairness alliance electric vehicles FTI Consulting American Petroleum Institute American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers

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