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100 Tesla Model 3 vehicles offered to private hire drivers in London

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Electrified Fleets vs Air Pollution Deaths. They Tesla cars will replace internal combustion engine vehicles, reducing air pollution in London. As per Amber , about 3,600 to 4,100 premature deaths in London are attributed to air pollution every year. The Teslarati team would appreciate hearing from you.

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Geely invests in Carbon Recycling Intl.; vehicles fueled by methanol from CO2, water and renewable energy

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million in Carbon Recycling International (CRI). Geely’s CRI investment and work with renewable methanol is similar to the approach Audi is taking with its own e-fuels projects—producing very low carbon liquid or gaseous fuels using only renewable energy, water and CO 2. —Li Shufu, Chairman of Geely Group. Earlier post.).

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Shipping sector proposes US$5 billion R&D program over 10 years to cut emissions

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It is shipping’s global regulator, the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO), which has responsibility for regulating the reduction of CO2 emissions by international shipping. The shipping industry’s proposal will be discussed by governments in London at the next meeting of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee in March 2020.

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Electric Pedicabs - future for London's transport

DIY Electric Car

London belongs to one of the largest cities in the world. London's undergrounds is one of the most developed in the world but also one of the oldest in the world counting over a 100 years. Overall the benefits that come from electric drives are huge, there is simply no pollution in the direct way, it's quiet and efficient.

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QUILL researchers showcasing ionic liquid-based processes for removing mercury from natural gas, capturing CO2

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There, QUILL researchers also will show a new process for trapping carbon dioxide from power plants and gas fields. The exhibition opens to the public tomorrow, 1 July, at Royal Society headquarters in central London. zero potential for pollution, ionic liquids are much “greener” than the solvents traditionally used in industry.

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Worlds Coral Reefs Began Decline At 320 ppm Atmospheric CO2

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In addition to temperature-induced bleaching, coral reefs in many parts of the world are under stress from overfishing, destructive fishing, coastal pollution, and sedimentation. The Earth’s atmospheric concentrations of CO2 reached 320 ppm in the mid-1960s, and 360ppm in the mid-1990s.

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Electric company car tax explained

Drive Electric

The amount of company car tax due is also based on what type of fuel the vehicle uses and its CO2 emissions. Zero Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) charge in London. Zero Congestion Charge in London. 5,000 plug-in vehicles leased by us and helping reduce UK air pollution. These include: 1% company car tax due in 2021/22.

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