DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 18, 2020

Read time: 8 mins On the afternoon of January 15, activist Diane Wilson kicked off a San Antonio Estuary Waterkeeper meeting on the side of the road across from a Formosa plastics manufacturing plant in Point Comfort, Texas. Tags: Formosa texas plastics St. James Parish air and water pollution

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

Tags: Preston New Road Preston New Road Action Group The UK government has issued an immediate moratorium in England because of the risk of earth tremors. Governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have already issued measures that amount to moratoriums on fracking.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Envirotec spoke to Rainer Kiirsk, who helped develop the AirSniffler , a seemingly ground-breaking product for its power consumption and sub- 70 price tag, as well as the usefulness of the software that runs alongside it. This level of granularity does make a difference, it seems.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 23, 2021

Our contract work is very particular, so the team road-tested the truck over two days through the rolling Yorkshire Dales to see if they could handle the job. “We Mark Scott, Fleet Engineer at Suttons Tankers, says: “We’ve run Volvo for many years, but this is the first time we’ve opted for FMX rigids.

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Charged

JULY 23, 2021

Several manufacturers, including Volvo , Lion , BYD and Daimler , have electric Class 8 trucks on the road, at least in pilot operations, but none of them have anything like the specs that Tesla has promised.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Clean transport advocates point out £30bn price tag for railway electrification is in the same ball park as budget for road building. The budget for road building is £34bn so spending more to make the climate emergency worse is better than spending less to reduce carbon.". Not a surprise," he wrote on Twitter.

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Business Green

JANUARY 11, 2022

Electric vehicles (EVs) are set to become the most in-demand option for drivers across Europe within the next three years, with a rapid shift to electric mobility on roads now inevitable over the coming decade and beyond, a major new study of seven national auto markets has concluded.

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Charged

JANUARY 7, 2022

A fully loaded Platinum F-150 Lightning packs a price tag a little under $80,000. The top-of-the-line Platinum trim has the 131 kWh pack, 15.5-inch inch touchscreen, and 9.6 kW ProPower Onboard system. It has larger 22-inch wheels, which reduce range to 280 miles. But wait, there’s more! kW (32 A at 240 V).

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Mearth

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The GTS Series offers powerful technology from Mearth and LG, robust design, and off-road capabilities. Built using premium materials and powered in partnership with LG, the Mearth GTS and GTS Max will offer riders and off-road travellers with a robust and long-distance travelling companion anywhere they go. .

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Business Green

MARCH 15, 2022

A government grant scheme offering businesses thousands of pounds off the price tag of electric vans and trucks has been extended by a further two years, in a move Ministers expect to support the purchase of tens of thousands of greener vehicles.

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Terra Infirma

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

As the name suggests, an EV battery gigafactory is truly colossal with a price tag to match – we’re talking billions rather than millions. A couple of years a go a business associate asked me whether I would join with him to pitch our joint services to the proposed Britishvolt gigafactory in Blyth, just a few miles up the road.

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Mearth

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Mearth launches the GTS Series: GTS and GTS Max, a robust line of electric scooters that’s perfect for off-road capabilities. Built for durability, long-distance, and off-road capabilities, the Mearth GTS Series introduces the GTS and GTS Max, a high-performance and high-end line of electric scooters. The retail price starts at $1999.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Green number plates are to appear on the UK's roads for the first time from today, as the government looks to accelerate demand for zero emission vehicles ahead of the 2030 ban on the sale of new internal combustion engine cars and vans. It's clear there has never been a better time to make the switch to a zero-emission vehicle.".

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 20, 2020

With two turbines, the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind pilot is tiny; and with a price tag of $300 million, it’s very expensive for a generation facility of its size. The state already has a significant workforce engaged in the maritime economy in the Norfolk/Hampton Roads area, where the Navy has a large presence.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The Treasury is working on detailed proposals for a new national road-charging plan, amidst growing fears the shift to electric vehicles (EVs) could result in a £40bn black hole in the national accounts as revenues from fuel duty collapse.

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GreenTech Gazette

JANUARY 1, 2024

The suspension fork smooths out bumps and dips, making the Model J surprisingly capable on light off-road trails. It’s not the most affordable e-bike on the market, but the premium build quality, unique design, and impressive features justify the price tag for riders looking for something special.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The problem originally arose because of the heavy-duty fuel oil used in international shipping, which in 2012 contained more than 2700 times the sulphur content of road fuel. Sulphur dioxide has been a focus of regulatory efforts in the shipping industry for a number of years, notably with the IMO 2020 regulations, introduced last year.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The key price point for battery packs to become cheap enough for manufacturers to produce mass market EVs for around the same price tag as typical petrol and diesel vehicles is thought to be around $100/kWh, and BNEF yesterday estimated prices could hit that tipping point as soon as 2024.

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Terra Infirma

OCTOBER 12, 2021

We had an amazing time wandering the streets arm in arm, sampling the pavement cafes and ignoring the price tag… What we did notice were the emerging signs of Mayor Anne Hidalgo’s famed ’15-minute city’: the idea that most of your needs – work, shop, play – should be within a 15 minute walk or cycle ride of your abode.

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GreenTech Gazette

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Its cost started at $33,000 and we expect a price tag like this only. Canoo’s electric pick-up truck is basically the electronic vehicle designed for everyone on the road, to help people to be more productive and enjoy a journey with money back in their pockets. It has a massive cargo capacity as compared to its size.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In the shorter term, meanwhile, Wood Mackenzie predicts EV sales in China, Europe and the US will hit seven million a year by 2025, before doubling to 15 million a year by 2030 as price tags drop due to economies of scale, cheaper battery technology, and impending bans on fossil fuel vehicle sales. million units sold annually.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The company estimates these changes will cut more than 2 million metric tons of carbon emissions annually — roughly the same effect as taking 450,000 cars off the road for a year. For those that decide to purchase the new iPhone, perhaps the price tag might be a little less painful when you think about how much e-waste you’re avoiding.

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Clean Energy Canada

JUNE 26, 2020

In 2019, there were over 500,000 electric buses (registration required) on roads around the world, from Chile to China. In Canada, however, we have comparatively few electric buses on the road, despite being home to four world-leading manufacturers. So what do the transit authorities need to get more on the road?

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Terra Infirma

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

A rag tag group of self-publicists, anti-vaxxers/climate change deniers and right wing nutters marched through Oxford to protest a series of bus gates designed to encourage motorists to drive around the city centre rather than through it (ironically bringing traffic in the city centre to a halt).

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Business Green

OCTOBER 5, 2020

litre V6 turbo hybrid engines, with thermal efficiency of 50 per cent compared to just 30 per cent for average road-car engines. Meanwhile, price comparisons between high-end executive cars in electric and ICE continue to be skewed by the far higher price tag on battery-powered models such as the Tesla Model S.

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Climate 4.0

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Funding these cities, along with the country's ambitious belt-and-road vision should make it clear that China fully plans to be the world's dominant economic power this century. One thing that should concern European and North American governments and investors is the prominence of Chinese money in these projects.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

EV100 report shows deployment of electric vehicles among members has grown 93 per cent over the past 12 months to 400,000 worldwide Sometimes, to truly understand how fast you are heading, it's worth looking back at the distance covered, rather than solely at the road ahead. million of their road vehicles run on electricity by 2030.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 23, 2020

The average price tag on an electric vehicle (EV) could shoot up by £2,800 in the UK in the event of a 'no-deal' Brexit, with resulting tariffs imposed on battery imports likely to effectively cancel out consumer savings from the government's plug-in car grants scheme, Britain's car industry has warned.

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Defend Our Future

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Keep tagging us in your photos on Instagram or Twitter–we want to see them, and we’ll include the best in an upcoming photo gallery on our website! We will have more actions to share soon, and more ways for you to build on the momentum from Friday down the road. But last week was just the beginning.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Nissan's strategy also included a raft of plans to scale up battery innovation, production, supply chains, and even recycling worldwide in order to drive down manufacturing costs, and ultimately push down the price tags for consumers. It certainly couldn't come soon enough, but it also has a very long road ahead yet.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Nissan's strategy also included a raft of plans to scale up battery innovation, production, supply chains, and even recycling worldwide in order to drive down manufacturing costs, and ultimately push down the price tags for consumers. It certainly couldn't come soon enough, but it also has a very long road ahead yet.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 4, 2022

You still need to keep in mind things like: • How many people need to fit in the vehicle • How much storage space you need • Whether the suspension or tires can handle your roads • If you need a car or truck If you live in the city, your EV might not need four doors, or even two. Write out a wish list of what you would like in a vehicle.

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EDF + Business

JULY 10, 2020

Getting a finished product from the factory to your door, has costs beyond the price tag. Our new video encourages consumers to let companies know they’d like them to make the last mile of delivery to come from a zero-emissions vehicle, cleaner shipping options and local delivery lockers.

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Business Green

JULY 27, 2021

Moreover, figures argued the price tag on low carbon heating systems would only start to fall once installations gather momentum across the country, and that a more stretching timeline for decarbonisation could spur much-needed innovation in the sector. "In

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Green Tech Challenge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

My front wheel had left the bike path and was dumping down on the main road along with my then current life expectancy. My gym teacher, a math teacher and my little brother’s class teacher all run across the road. Life Lessons about Business It was too late. My shoulder hurt a bit. I hear people yelling, panic all around me.

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R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 31, 2022

Further, CATL presently has eight factories under construction at a price tag of over $14 billion, underscoring the investments China is making toward securing continued market control. The Road Ahead. But there are other efforts underway in the U.S. It also creates and supports American jobs.

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Business Green

MARCH 12, 2023

This tag line remains at the heart of the global B Corp movement. Using stakeholder governance as a north star will keep you on the right side of the road and walking (maybe even running) the talk. Meanwhlie, find friends and fellow travellers. Driving the kind of change we know is needed in the world is not a solo sport.

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