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NITI Aayog launches ‘Shoonya’ Campaign to promote zero pollution delivery vehicles

Electric Vehicles India

NITI Aayog launches ‘Shoonya’ Campaign to promote zero pollution delivery vehicles. NITI Aayog with US-based RMI and RMI India’s support launched the ‘Shoonya’ Campaign an initiative to promote zero-pollution delivery vehicles by working with consumers and the industry. NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant.

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Debunking Mr Bean’s electric tropes: EVs are far better for the planet than ICE vehicles

The Driven EV News

Experts have debunked Rowan Atkinson's recent article claiming you should keep your old polluting petrol car rather than upgrade to an EV. The Mr Bean actor also thinks hydrogen and synthetic fuels are the future.

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Solaris To Reveal New Electric Bus At Trade Show

CleanTechnica EVs

Here at CleanTechnica, we’ve written a lot of articles over the years about Solaris. Additionally, these vehicles do not emit any pollutants, making them […] Because it makes electric buses, and electric buses are great for municipalities.

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Environmental studies show Serbian lithium project is safe, says Rio – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Green activists say the mine will pollute water supply, causing more environmental damage in Serbia, already one of Europe’s most polluted countries. “These studies give an opportunity to local community and all interested parties to see for themselves what had been done so far.”

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SC dismisses Vedanta’s plea against closure of copper smelting plant in Thoothukudi – ET Auto

Baua Electric

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a Vedanta group’s plea against the closure of its copper smelting plant in Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi. The plant has been closed since May 2018 after 13 people were killed as police opened fire to quell a protest over alleged pollution caused by it.

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moEVing – Bringing out a change in logistics vehicles

Electric Vehicles India

Before getting into the article, let’s get to know about the pollution caused by the logistics sector alone in India. Also Read: Know India’s EV adoption, sales & Air pollution. For the latest electric vehicles news, follow electricvehicles. moEVing – Bringing out a change in logistics vehicles.

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Arizona State Students Develop a Solar-Powered Air Filtration System

Cars That Think

A drought in Mongolia has led to food shortages, prompting the nomads to migrate to the Ger district in the capital of Ulaanbaatar, one of the world’s most polluted cities. During the past few years, children living in the polluted district have lung functions that are 40 percent lower than those living in rural areas, according to UNICEF.

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