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Electric Vehicles – 3 articles
The Hill: Jaguar going all electric, Land Rover going majority electric. Jaguar will go fully electric by 2025. U.K. automaker Jaguar Land Rover says its luxury brand Jaguar will go fully electric by 2025, marking another step by the automotive industry to shift to fully electric vehicles in the coming […]
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How global warming can cause Europe’s harsh winter weather
DW: How global warming can cause Europe’s harsh winter weather. Climate deniers are using a spell of unusually cold weather in Europe to incorrectly argue that CO2 emissions are not warming the planet.
As Germans shiver through double-digit negative temperatures and more than 80 centimeters (30 inches) of snow in parts of […]
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Ocean energy about to ride a wave
DW: Ocean energy about to ride a wave. Tidal and wave energy is a greatly underutilized renewable power source that could be the missing link to a carbon-free future.
Though the Orkney archipelago off the northern Scottish coast is only home to about 22,000 people, it has become a global hub for harnessing […]
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Report: Make oil firms install electric car chargers in petrol stations, says thinktank
The Guardian: Make oil firms install electric car chargers in petrol stations, says thinktank. Proposals to accelerate electric car rollout also call for grants towards buying secondhand electric vehicles.
Oil companies should be required to install rapid chargers for electric cars in all their petrol stations above a certain […]
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Toyota-Backed Paris Venture Targets 10,000 Hydrogen Taxis by 2024
Bloomberg: Toyota-Backed Paris Venture Targets 10,000 Hydrogen Taxis by 2024.
HysetCo. raises 80 million euros to hasten shift among taxis
Paris has announced plans to get polluting cars off the roadA French company plans to persuade 10,000 Paris taxi drivers to switch to hydrogen-powered cars by the time the Olympic Games […]
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Report: UK’s beef herds could be key to sustainable farming
The Guardian: UK’s beef herds could be key to sustainable farming, says report. Cattle can fertilise land but consumption of other meat, milk and eggs must fall by 50%.
The UK’s beef herd could be at the heart of a sustainable farming system that tackles both the climate and […]
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EU Leaders Agree To Reduce Emissions After All-Night Talks
Hosted.AP.org discusses EU Leaders Agree To Reduce Emissions After All-Night Talks. European Union leaders reached a hard-fought deal Friday to cut the bloc’s net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by the end of the decade compared with 1990 levels, avoiding a hugely embarrassing deadlock ahead of a U.N. […]
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How the road to renewables runs through mining
Politico discusses How the road to renewables runs through mining. Policymakers in the U.S., Canada and Europe are scrambling to secure critical minerals to develop cleaner energy.
As the incoming Biden administration and like-minded leaders around the world try to wean the world off fossil fuels, they’re relying on a […]
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