2019 Asia Climate Climate Change 
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 19, 2019
A study by a team of researchers from China, the US and Germany suggests that future climate change may worsen air quality for more than 85% of China’s population, leading to an additional 20,000 deaths each year. Managing air quality in China in a changing climate will thus become more challenging. —Hong et al.
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JANUARY 10, 2020
GW of fuel cell capacity shipped worldwide in 2019, up 40% on 2018. Between them, these two companies account for two-thirds of 2019’s shipped fuel cell capacity. Just in time, too: climate change targets are looking more urgent and challenging than ever, and we need a full range of technologies to meet them.
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NOVEMBER 16, 2019
announced its next environmental sustainability strategy—PLANET 2050—which includes science-based goals that meet or exceed the goals in the United Nations Paris agreement on climate change. In 2019, Cummins was named to the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America for a 14 th consecutive year.
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JANUARY 31, 2019
Reintroducing commercial supersonic transport (SST) aircraft into the global aviation fleet could have significant noise and climate impacts by 2035, according to a new study by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). degree Celsius climate trajectory. Source: The ICCT. The fleet of SSTs would emit an additional 1.6
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 19, 2019
In other words, the climate challenge for aviation is worse than expected. The largest single regional market for aviation was Intra-Asia, accounting for one-quarter of total emissions, following by Intra-North America (18%), and Intra-Europe (14%). That equals 2.4% Source: The ICCT. —Graver et al.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
This includes supplying ‘e-kits’ to enable the electrification of public transport vehicles—both in the production of new models and the conversion of those already in service—in Asia, Latin America and Africa.
Green Car Congress
MAY 6, 2019
This scenario assumes a full global consensus for action on climate change. G20 countries build a generous Green Climate Fund, well above the $100-billion-a-year goal in the Paris climate agreement. The result is a win–win for climate and security. Big green deal. ?This Geopolitical friction is low.
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