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New Emissions Analytics study suggests pollution from tire wear now 1,850 times worse than exhaust emissions

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2022

In early 2020, UK-based independent testing firm Emissions Analytics published a study claiming that tire particulate wear emissions were 1,000 times worse than exhaust emissions ( earlier post ). —Emissions Analytics. Quoting such ratios, however, needs careful interpretation.

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Emissions Analytics finds pollution from tire wear can be 1,000x worse than exhaust emissions

Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2020

Pollution from tire wear can be 1,000 times worse than a car’s exhaust emissions, Emissions Analytics has found. Emissions Analytics is an independent global testing and data specialist for the scientific measurement of real-world emissions and fuel efficiency for passenger and commercial vehicles and non-road mobile machinery.

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EPA proposes new heavy-duty truck emissions rules

Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2022

In addition, as part of this rulemaking, EPA is proposing targeted updates to the existing Heavy-Duty Greenhouse Gas Emissions Phase 2 program (HD GHG Phase 2). This proposed rulemaking builds on and improves the existing emission control program for on-highway heavy-duty engines and vehicles.

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ArcelorMittal publishes concept for global low-carbon emissions physical steel standard

Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2022

ArcelorMittal published a concept for a low-carbon emissions steel standard to help incentivize the decarbonization of steelmaking globally and support the creation of market demand for physical steel products which would be classified as lower, and ultimately near-zero, carbon emissions steel. Dual scoring system.

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How serious is Norway about climate change? So much that its streetlights self-dim

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AECC presents zero-impact emissions demonstrator car at Vienna Motor Symposium

Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2022

The European Association for Emissions Control by Catalyst (AECC) presented its zero-impact emissions demonstrator car at the Vienna Motor Symposium, 27-29 April. At the same time, Well-to-Wheel (WtW) CO 2 emissions are substantially reduced by running the vehicle on an e-fuel. Resources.

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SABIC launches pilot blockchain project to advance emissions tracking & reductions across value chains

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2023

Generating and reporting Scope 3 emissions is notably complex and confronted by challenges with availability of reliable data. SABIC’s project will employ Circularise’s technology to capture emissions across the value chain by deploying a consistent methodological and reporting framework accepted by the industry.

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IEA: global carbon dioxide emissions have rebounded strongly

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2021

The Covid-19 crisis in 2020 triggered the largest annual drop in global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions since the Second World War, according to IEA data, but the overall decline of about 6% masks wide variations depending on the region and the time of year. Many economies are now seeing emissions climbing above pre-crisis levels.

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ArcelorMittal, Gestamp successfully trial low-carbon emissions steel in car parts

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2022

ArcelorMittal and Tier 1 automotive supplier Gestamp have successfully trialed the use of low-carbon emissions steel for use in car parts that will ultimately be used in the production of vehicles in Spain and throughout Europe.

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Study finds global emissions of several banned ozone-destroying CFCs are increasing

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2023

New analysis has found increasing emissions of several ozone-depleting chemicals despite their production being banned for most uses under the Montreal Protocol—and a loophole in the rules is likely responsible. According to the researchers, emissions from these CFCs currently do not significantly threaten ozone recovery.

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DOE: Small SUVs halve lifetime GHG emissions as EVs vs. gas

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

A small electric SUV with 300 miles of range produces 52% fewer life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions than a comparable gasoline vehicle, according to the U.S. Greenhouse gas emissions from production and distribution are currently around double that of gasoline production and distribution, the DOE notes, but that's more.

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China Likely To Have Lower GHG Emissions Than USA By 2035

CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

China's electrification, renewables, and infrastructure trajectories mean coal demand is going to plummet, and emissions with it. The post China Likely To Have Lower GHG Emissions Than USA By 2035 appeared first on CleanTechnica. Not so much.

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Cummins faces $1.7B fine for diesel Ram pickup emissions cheating

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 2, 2024

billion fine for emissions cheating with diesel engines in Ram pickup trucks. Justice Department and the State of California claiming Cummins violated the Clean Air Act by installing so-called defeat devices that allowed its diesel engines to cheat emissions. Engine manufacturer Cummins will pay a $1.67

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Forest fires fuel alarming rise in global CO2 emissions

Innovation News Network

OCTOBER 18, 2024

A major study has revealed that global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from forest fires have surged by 60% since 2001. The post Forest fires fuel alarming rise in global CO2 emissions appeared first on Innovation News Network. Find out more.

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Lessons from China’s Growing Adoption of Zero-Emission Trucks

CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Getting more zero-emission trucks on the road is an important transportation shift that is needed to reduce air pollution, protect public health and curb climate-harming emissions. continued] The post Lessons from China’s Growing Adoption of Zero-Emission Trucks appeared first on CleanTechnica. Some jurisdictions have.

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UK bus operator commits £500 million to buy 1,200 zero emission buses

The Driven EV News

OCTOBER 9, 2024

UK bus operator Go-Ahead has announced plans to invest £500 million in the purchase of 1,200 UK-made zero emission buses over the next three years. The post UK bus operator commits £500 million to buy 1,200 zero emission buses appeared first on The Driven.

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Volvo Trucks Pushes For Price On Carbon Emissions

CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The post Volvo Trucks Pushes For Price On Carbon Emissions appeared first on CleanTechnica. Volvo Trucks is a leader in battery electric trucks in Europe and the US and making plans to continue leading the field.

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Why the 2035 Zero-Emission Car Target is Crucial

CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Maintaining the ambition of the EU car CO2 standards, including the 2035 100% zero emission target is. continued] The post Why the 2035 Zero-Emission Car Target is Crucial appeared first on CleanTechnica. Why is it important for the climate, the economy and jobs in Europe?

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London Clears The Air — Thanks To Low Emissions Zone Policies

CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 28, 2024

The post London Clears The Air — Thanks To Low Emissions Zone Policies appeared first on CleanTechnica. Last year the city of London expanded its ULEV zone to include the entire metropolitan area, which has lowered air pollution considerably.

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Tighter EPA emissions rules for big trucks don't mandate EVs

Green Car Reports

APRIL 5, 2024

The EPA last week announced stricter emissions standards for heavy-duty commercial vehicles, such as trucks and buses, for model years 2027 to 2032. Like the new emissions standards for passenger cars recently confirmed, these rules do not mandate EVs, but do set much tougher emissions targets that will likely lead to more EV sales.

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A Small Electric SUV Produces 52% Fewer Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions than a Comparable Gasoline Vehicle

CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 27, 2024

In 2024, a small electric SUV with a range of 300 miles produces 52% fewer life cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions than a comparable gasoline vehicle. Electric vehicles (EVs) have no tailpipe emissions, but nearly three quarters of the GHG emissions for a gasoline vehicle come from the tailpipe (vehicle.

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Biden may allow weaker emissions rules, slower EV rollout, sources say

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The Biden administration may throttle back strict emissions rules in order to give automakers more time to ramp up EV sales, the New York Times reported earlier this week. Last April, the EPA unveiled proposed tailpipe emissions rules for model years 2027 to 2032.

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Gotland Sweden Backs “Noemi” Electric Seaplane for Zero-Emission Flights

CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 12, 2024

Elfly Group, developers of the all-electric seaplane programme ‘Noemi’, (No Emissions) is pleased to announce a partnering with the government of Gotland, Sweden, to pursue its goal of zero-emission commercial flights to the island by 2027. Both parties recently signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to explore deeper collaboration.

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Ford aside, automakers are fighting EV-focused EPA emissions targets

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 31, 2023

Despite professed support for EVs, many automakers are quietly fighting proposed EPA emissions rules that would require expanded EV sales, according to the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC).

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LEVC delivers 153 new zero-emission TX taxis in Azerbaijan

Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

LEVC has delivered 153 zero-emission capable taxis to Azerbaijan, further strengthening its long-term partnership with government backed local taxi operator, Baku Taxi. With this latest delivery, Azerbaijan’s fleet of LEVC’s ‘black cabs’ grows to over 1,500 since the partnership with LEVC began in 2011.

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Reuters Questions Accuracy Of EPA Exhaust Emissions Reduction Claims

CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 10, 2024

Reuters is reporting that the claims the EPA is making for its new exhaust emissions rules might be good in theory, but not so good in reality. The reason is that they assume manufacturers will offer more hybrid and plug-in hybrid models that have lower emissions that conventional cars.

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California EV adoption driving steady decline in emissions: study

Teslarati

APRIL 7, 2024

A new study from the University of California (UC) Berkeley shows a steady, albeit modest, decline in carbon emissions with increased electric vehicle (EV) adoption over the last few years. The data shows a gradual decline in carbon dioxide emissions, representing a 1.8-percent That’s the big win,” Cohen added. What are your thoughts?

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House votes to block emissions rules with misconception of EV mandate

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill aiming to block the EPA from finalizing stricter emissions rules for model years 2027-2032. 4468, or the "Choice in Automobile Retail Sales Act of 2023," seeks to prohibit the EPA from "finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed rule with respect to emissions from.

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Solar panel roofs on highways could slash global carbon emissions

Innovation News Network

AUGUST 7, 2024

Recent research suggests that installing solar panel roofs over highways worldwide could substantially lower carbon dioxide emissions. The post Solar panel roofs on highways could slash global carbon emissions appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Stellantis fights California emissions rules, cites "competitive disadvantages"

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Stellantis is petitioning against strict emissions standards adopted by California and 13 other states, claiming they give other automakers competitive advantages.

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Stellantis Once Again Accused Of Emissions Fraud

The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 28, 2024

Image: Shutterstock // HJBC An independent foundation in the Netherlands has filed a class action lawsuit against Stellantis, alleging emissions test cheating by one of its predecessor companies, Fiat Chrysler. Justice Department investigation into diesel emissions fraud. The lawsuit is backed by U.S.

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Zero-Emission Vehicles Sales Still Going Well In California

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 28, 2024

The State of California has the most zero-emission vehicles in the US, and sales of this vehicle type are still doing well. Californians purchased just over 102,000 zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) in the first three months of 2024. Another fact is that the State of California is on track to reach.

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CATCO2NVERS: Creating added-value chemicals from bio-industrial CO2 emissions

Innovation News Network

AUGUST 9, 2024

The CATCO2NVERS project reduces greenhouse gas emissions through three catalytic processes and transform CO2 emissions into five chemicals. The post CATCO2NVERS: Creating added-value chemicals from bio-industrial CO2 emissions appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Study Examines Cost Competitiveness of Zero-Emission Trucks

CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 4, 2024

Tech Progress, Supportive Policies, and Infrastructure Investments Drive Down Costs and Spur Technology Adoption Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs) account for just 5% of vehicles on the road in the United States, yet they are responsible for 21% of transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions.

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Assembly line complete for maker of electric-hybrid aircraft that can slash emissions

The Driven EV News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

French company completes assembly line for its electric hybrid aircraft it says can cut emissions by 80 per cent. The post Assembly line complete for maker of electric-hybrid aircraft that can slash emissions appeared first on The Driven.

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California Just Notched One of its Best Quarters Ever for New Zero-Emission Vehicle Sales

CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 8, 2024

What you need to know: California saw an increase in zero-emission vehicles sold last quarter as 1 in 4 new car buyers continue to choose alternatives to gasoline-powered cars and trucks. SACRAMENTO — In the second quarter of 2024, Californians purchased 118,181 zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) representing 25.7% of all new vehicle.

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Seaport Electrification Could Slash Emissions Worldwide

Cars That Think

AUGUST 24, 2024

According to the International Maritime Organization , shipping was responsible for over 1 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions in 2018. A significant share of those emissions came from seaport activities, including ship berthing, cargo handling, and transportation within port areas.

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Yes, wiper fluid is a source of harmful vehicle emissions

Green Car Reports

MAY 31, 2023

A new study from the American Chemical Society provides a reminder that tailpipes aren't the only source of harmful vehicle emissions. The study suggests that wiper fluid could be a significant source of emissions, one that will become a bigger part of the vehicle fleet's overall carbon footprint as EV adoption increases.

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“Deploy!” Says Beyond Zero Emissions

CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The latest report from Beyond Zero Emissions says we have the technology to cut our emissions as deeply as 80%, all we need to do is deploy. Dive into Beyond Zero Emissions’ vision is for a prosperous zero emissions Australia for more details beyond what we’re covering here.

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Air travel emissions must be reduced, researchers say

Innovation News Network

MAY 1, 2024

New research has uncovered that carbon emissions associated with professional conferences make up a sizable fraction of air travel emissions. The post Air travel emissions must be reduced, researchers say appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Hydrogen container ship could slash carbon emissions by 3000 tons

Electrek

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The H2 Barge 2 is a hydrogen fuel-cell powered ship designed to transport containers on the Rhine between Rotterdam (NL) and Duisburg (DE) with zero emissions that could represent a massive reduction in carbon emissions.

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Renewables & Electric Cars Helped Limit Increases Of Carbon Emissions In 2023

CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 5, 2024

The 2023 report from the IEA shows that carbon emissions were reduced below what they might have been by renewables and EVs. The post Renewables & Electric Cars Helped Limit Increases Of Carbon Emissions In 2023 appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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EV Charging Emissions Slashed By Up To 89% By New Technology

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 15, 2024

Latest data shows the dramatic reduction in charging emissions can be achieved by utilising DriveElectric Plus. New technology helps drivers ensure their EVs deliver the maximum impact on business carbon reduction targets Data shows dramatic variation in the emissions associated with charging an electric vehicle With data showing a dramatic.

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Renewable Projects Show The Way To Move The Planet Toward Zero Emissions

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 2, 2024

A zero emissions future is fascinating, isn’t it? Aligning investment and innovation cycles helps to reduce the residual emissions burden from. Aligning investment and innovation cycles helps to reduce the residual emissions burden from. It’s a world of change and reinvigoration, a chance to reflect and renew.

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New Emissions Analytics study suggests pollution from tire wear now 1,850 times worse than exhaust emissions

Emissions Analytics finds pollution from tire wear can be 1,000x worse than exhaust emissions

EPA proposes new heavy-duty truck emissions rules

ArcelorMittal publishes concept for global low-carbon emissions physical steel standard

How serious is Norway about climate change? So much that its streetlights self-dim

AECC presents zero-impact emissions demonstrator car at Vienna Motor Symposium

SABIC launches pilot blockchain project to advance emissions tracking & reductions across value chains

IEA: global carbon dioxide emissions have rebounded strongly

ArcelorMittal, Gestamp successfully trial low-carbon emissions steel in car parts

Study finds global emissions of several banned ozone-destroying CFCs are increasing

DOE: Small SUVs halve lifetime GHG emissions as EVs vs. gas

China Likely To Have Lower GHG Emissions Than USA By 2035

Cummins faces $1.7B fine for diesel Ram pickup emissions cheating

Forest fires fuel alarming rise in global CO2 emissions

Lessons from China’s Growing Adoption of Zero-Emission Trucks

UK bus operator commits £500 million to buy 1,200 zero emission buses

Volvo Trucks Pushes For Price On Carbon Emissions

Why the 2035 Zero-Emission Car Target is Crucial

London Clears The Air — Thanks To Low Emissions Zone Policies

Tighter EPA emissions rules for big trucks don't mandate EVs

A Small Electric SUV Produces 52% Fewer Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions than a Comparable Gasoline Vehicle

Biden may allow weaker emissions rules, slower EV rollout, sources say

Gotland Sweden Backs “Noemi” Electric Seaplane for Zero-Emission Flights

Ford aside, automakers are fighting EV-focused EPA emissions targets

LEVC delivers 153 new zero-emission TX taxis in Azerbaijan

Reuters Questions Accuracy Of EPA Exhaust Emissions Reduction Claims

California EV adoption driving steady decline in emissions: study

House votes to block emissions rules with misconception of EV mandate

Solar panel roofs on highways could slash global carbon emissions

Stellantis fights California emissions rules, cites "competitive disadvantages"

Stellantis Once Again Accused Of Emissions Fraud

Zero-Emission Vehicles Sales Still Going Well In California

CATCO2NVERS: Creating added-value chemicals from bio-industrial CO2 emissions

Study Examines Cost Competitiveness of Zero-Emission Trucks

Assembly line complete for maker of electric-hybrid aircraft that can slash emissions

California Just Notched One of its Best Quarters Ever for New Zero-Emission Vehicle Sales

Seaport Electrification Could Slash Emissions Worldwide

Yes, wiper fluid is a source of harmful vehicle emissions

“Deploy!” Says Beyond Zero Emissions

Air travel emissions must be reduced, researchers say

Hydrogen container ship could slash carbon emissions by 3000 tons

Renewables & Electric Cars Helped Limit Increases Of Carbon Emissions In 2023

EV Charging Emissions Slashed By Up To 89% By New Technology

Renewable Projects Show The Way To Move The Planet Toward Zero Emissions

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