EDITORIAL A few years ago we started being bombarded with news about a quickly-needed transport electrification, therefore cars manufacturers began a strong competition to renew their programs and radically change the
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Healthy Cities The Partnership for Healthy Cities, supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies in partnership with the World Health Organization and global health organization Vital Strategies, is a global network of 74 cities whose
leaders have committed to prevent NCDs—including cancer, diabetes, heart disease and chronic lung disease—and injuries through proven interventions. |
China and Norway lead the World’s EV Switchover. Who else is aiming toward all EVs by 2030? The U.S. government recently backed down from enacting tough new measures that would have forced automakers to quadruple their sales of electric vehicles by 2030. Airports given 2025 extension for installation of new security scanners The UK Department for Transport (DfT) said that due to issues, including the global supply chain’s continued recovery from the pandemic, some airports have been unable to
upgrade their security checkpoints before the previously-announced deadline of 01 June
2024.
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Explainer: Why some countries are aiming for ‘net-negative’ emissions
While “net-zero” describes a state where a country’s emissions are balanced by the amount of greenhouse gases it can remove from the atmosphere, “net-negative” describes a state of removals
exceeding emissions. Batteries and Secure Energy Transitions Batteries are an important part of the global energy system today and are poised to play a critical role in secure clean energy transitions. In the
transport sector, they are the essential component in the millions of Electric Vehicles sold each year. In the power sector, battery storage is the fastest growing clean energy technology on the market. |
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