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Effenco Launches Ultracap-Based Heavy-Duty All-Electric System At A Diesel Price

02/09/2021 Don Wallace

Développement Effenco Inc., a Canada-based company specializing in the design of electric propulsion systems for heavy-duty vocational vehicles, has launched an all-electric…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Electric Vehicles, Transportation

Bombardier To Convert AGC Hybrid Trains To Full Battery Power

Don Wallace

Bombardier Transportation (now part of Alstom) introduced a variety of green innovations to reduce CO2 emissions and pollution in the railway…

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Posted in: Climate, Mass Transit Filed under: Transportation

KKFI 90.1 FM Climate Hour To Explore Sustainable Mobility

01/31/2021 Climate Council

Nothing is more American than the personal automobile, trucking, and the interstate highway system. Yet, our cars and trucks produce…

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Posted in: Mass Transit Filed under: Electric Vehicles, Electrification, EV, Mass Transit, Sustainable Mobility, Transportation

Coronavirus: Plane-Free Skies Spur Research Into Warming Impact Of Aviation

04/12/2020 Don Wallace

Mass groundings of flights caused by the coronavirus are giving scientists a rare chance to study plane-free skies and pin…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Science, Transportation

Uber And Lyft Are Convenient, Competitive And Highly Carbon Intensive

03/05/2020 Don Wallace

A new study by the Union of Concerned Scientists finds the ride-hailing companies emit nearly 70 percent more carbon thanks…

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Posted in: Climate, Mass Transit Filed under: Transportation

Heathrow Third Runway Ruled Illegal Over Climate Change

02/28/2020 Don Wallace

Plans for a third runway at London’s Heathrow airport have been ruled illegal by the court of appeal because ministers did not…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Litigation, Transportation

Bicycles Provide Homeless with Climate-Friendly Solution To Their Transportation Needs

11/24/2019 Bob Grove

Used Bicycles, Cycling Gear Needed for Homeless People. Climate change poses the greatest threat to those that are the least…

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Posted in: Recycling Filed under: Biking, Climate Equity, Recycling, Social Equity, Social Justice, Transportation

Is Johnson County (Kansas) getting greener? Uber-like transit system, bike lanes flourishing

10/04/2019 Don Wallace

Cities across Johnson County are doing their own work to increase access to bus stops, downtowns and the greater Kansas…

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Posted in: Climate, Mass Transit Filed under: Bicycling, Local Policy, Transportation

Trump To Revoke California’s Authority To Set Stricter Auto Emissions Rules

09/17/2019 Don Wallace

The Trump administration is expected on Wednesday to formally revoke California’s authority to set auto emissions rules that are stricter…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: National Policy, Transportation

Ninth annual National Drive Electric Week kicks off September 14-22

09/14/2019 Drive Electric Earth Day

The ninth annual National Drive Electric Week (NDEW), a coast-to-coast celebration of electric vehicles (EVs), will be held this month September…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: EV, Transportation

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