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Devil In The Details: Is Copenhagens 2 ºC Guardrail Obsolete?

Green Car Congress

A BBC article [ 9 ] upped the stakes on Thursday the 9 th with an article on carbon emissions that characterized “the lower target of 1.5 BBC: 15 December 2009. [ BBC, 10 December 2009. [ C, is warranted.”. We’ve had our proposal [for an agreement that would bind all countries to emissions cuts in service of a 1.5º

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Volvo joins Tesla in halting EV production due to Red Sea attacks

Baua Electric

Volvo said it would halt production at its factory in Ghent, Belgium, for three days after rerouting ships to avoid potential violence. Since October, the group has attacked several commercial vessels with drones and ballistic missiles and seized what they said was an Israeli cargo ship, reports the BBC.

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European EV market improvement as Skoda and VW soar

Baua Electric

The next two positions were filled by Belgium and the Netherlands. The manufacturers stock has fallen by nearly half in three months after sales in Europe dropped, the BBC reported. Last year , it moved ahead of Germany as the regions biggest BEV market. The two nations are some distance ahead of other European countries.

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