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What is Decarbonization?

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Even with the temporary drop in mobility in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, emissions from transportation are still rising globally. Globally, renewable energy made up 29 percent of electricity generation in 2020 and is steadily growing. Norway is the world’s leader in renewable energy use, with 45% of generation from hydropower. .

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American and European Standards organizations agree to strengthen transatlantic cooperation on standards for electric vehicles

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Both Froman and Phillipe Jean, head of unit, sustainable mobility and automotive industry, in the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Enterprise and Industry, urged support for two informal working groups on EV safety and the environment that the U.S. 29 of UN-ECE).

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