Cars That Think
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Although the pollutant emissions of a diesel engine are less than those of a gasoline one, it still emits carcinogens, nitrous oxides, and soot. Older models don’t even have the emission-control features that newer ones do. To reduce emissions, diesel vehicles use filters that catch exhaust particles and other contaminants.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 24, 2015
A new case-based research report produced by the GSMA — Building Digital Societies in Asia: Making Transportation Smarter — indicates that the successful implementation of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) in the capital city of Thailand could reduce travel times between two to four days per commuter per year.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 18, 2012
Without a change in current transport development patterns in Asia, global carbon dioxide emissions and fuel prices will keep rising, with consequences for climate change, energy security, and economic growth. However, Asia’s needs are vast, with estimated investments of $2.5
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 16, 2012
The founding coalition partners are Bangladesh, Canada, Ghana, Mexico, Sweden, and the United States, together with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). This may be the only way to reduce climate impacts in the near term, and is a critical complement to the primary battle to reduce emissions of CO 2.
Green Car Congress
MAY 5, 2011
Second, the growth in energy consumption is accompanied by a rapid increase in carbon emissions; the International Energy Agency (IEA) has projected that by 2030, PRC alone will have higher carbon emissions than the OECD countries combined. —Asia 2050. Public-private sector partnerships.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 26, 2021
For the study, published in the journal Environment International , the team monitored pollution hotspots in 10 global cities: Dhaka (Bangladesh); São Paulo (Brazil); Guangzhou (China); Medellín (Colombia); Cairo (Egypt); Addis Ababa (Ethiopia); Chennai (India); Sulaymaniyah (Iraq); Blantyre (Malawi); and Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania).?.
Cars That Think
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
At the end of a visit at a major textile dyeing factory, his customer took him behind the buildings to show a horrific scene: A blood-red river—wastewater from the dye baths leaching into the soil and entering the rivers. The fashion industry is responsible for 10 percent of carbon emissions, textile dyeing alone for 3 percent.
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