24.10.2018 – According to its energy chief, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is making a decisive shift to clean energy. Coal plants are becoming unviable investments, as renewable energy costs fall
23.10.2018 – Global asset manager Schroders launched its Climate Progress Dashboard in 2017 predicting the EU is on path for a temperature rise of 4°C.Despite the bright spark of strong carbon
23.10.2018 – Demand for energy is poised to increase rapidly in Bangladesh. Since a pricing reform for natural gas is off the table and the government will not accept taxation of
23.10.2018 – Due to heavy Chinese government policy and funding support, Shenzhen is the world’s first city with an entire bus fleet that runs on electricity. Yet, extending Shenzhen’s experiment to
23.10.2018 – A new approach to underpin the existing climate agreement is, similar to the nuclear non-proliferation treaty, a moratorium in rich countries on any further expansion of the fossil fuel
23.10.2018 – Uber will charge its customers in London an extra 15p per mile on every trip to help its drivers buy electric cars. The ride-hailing app hopes to create a
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19 October 2018 – France plans to make it easier for cities to introduce congestion pricing in a bid to reduce traffic jams and air pollution. According to a new law
20 October 2018 – A government advisory panel has approved a set of proposals for plastic recycling, including making it mandatory for retailers to charge for plastic shopping bags. The measures
18 October 2018 – Electric vehicles face a 23% increase in company car tax next year in the UK when the rate is set to rise from 13% to 16%. The
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