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A Bamboo Carbon Filter for Diesels Could Reduce Emissions

Cars That Think

Looking to make replacement filters more environmentally friendly and affordable, a team of engineering students from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology , in Dhaka, designed a carbon-based version with bamboo. The company supports initiatives that aim to contribute to a greener, more sustainable future.

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8 development banks commit to provide more than $175B to scale up support for sustainable transport

Green Car Congress

Developing countries have the opportunity to leapfrog to a greener future of less motorization, shorter commutes, and more energy efficient transport systems. The joint MDB investment is intended to help develop and implement more environmentally-friendly, accessible, affordable, and safe transport solutions.