Teslarati

DECEMBER 27, 2023

United Kingdom (UK) Transport Minister Mark Harper noted on Wednesday that legislation surrounding automated vehicles (AVs) is currently making its way through parliament, and he expects there to be a legal framework in place for the emerging technology by the end of next year (via Reuters ).

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North America Vehicles United Kingdom BBC 102

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

The Brazilian government is hailing its reduced annual rate of deforestation—now approximately 700,000 hectares per year (2,700 square miles, an area the size of Shanghai)—as an “ historic figure ”, according to Carlos Minc, the country’s environment minister. “ We are not aiming to let anyone off the hook.

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Climate Climate Change 2009 Emissions 236

Cars That Think

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Since releasing the standards, the group has been further developing the open-source specifications and implementing them with leading media companies—the BBC, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. After all, it’s less likely that viewers will doubt the authenticity of a photo on the BBC website than if they encounter the same image on Facebook.

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BBC United States IDEA Companies 91