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UNICEF: 300M children worldwide breathing air exceeding WHO pollution guidelines by 6x or more

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Almost one in seven of the world’s children, 300 million, live in areas with the most toxic levels of outdoor air pollution—six or more times higher than international guidelines set by the UN’s World Health Organization (WHO)— according to a new UNICEF report. Cleaner cookstoves can help improve air quality within homes.

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Yanmar developing hydrogen fuel cell system for maritime applications

Green Car Congress

JUNE 5, 2020

announced the development of a hydrogen fuel cell system for maritime applications based on fuel cell technology for automobiles, as part of efforts to offer environment-friendly powertrain solutions. Yanmar Holdings Co., and its subsidiary Yanmar Power Technology Co., The next challenge is to develop non-fossil fuel powertrains.

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Hydrogen Fuel Automobile Manufacturer Mariner

Group of 285 global investors with more than $20T in assets under management calls for urgent action on investment-grade climate change and energy policies; guidelines for governments

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Comprehensive energy and climate change policies that accelerate the deployment of energy efficiency, cleaner energy, renewable energy, green buildings, clean vehicles and fuels, and low- carbon transportation infrastructure. UNEP FI works closely with more than 200 financial institutions who are signatories to the UNEP FI Statements.

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UK government launches new clean air strategy; ending sales of conventional diesel and gasoline LDVs by 2040

Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2018

UK Environment Secretary Michael Gove published a new Clean Air Strategy to cut air pollution backed up through new primary legislation. —Environment Secretary Gove. Cleaner fuels and stoves produce less smoke, less soot and more heat. These proposals are in addition to the government’s £3.5-billion billion (US$4.7-billion)

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How Engineers Can Help Protect Earth From Worsening Climate Change

Cars That Think

APRIL 21, 2022

Ninety-nine percent of the global population breathes in air that exceeds WHO-guideline limits on pollutants, with low- and middle-income countries suffering from the highest exposures. More than half the world’s people live in urban areas, yet only 12 percent of cities achieve WHO guidelines for air quality. If not now, when?

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WHO: Air pollution levels rising in many of the world’s poorest cities

Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2016

According to the latest urban air quality database , 98% of cities in low- and middle income countries with more than 100 000 inhabitants do not meet WHO air quality guidelines. WHO Ambient Air Quality Guidelines. WHO’s Air Quality Guidelines offer global guidance on thresholds and limits for key air pollutants that pose health risks.

Pollution

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The Ins and Outs of Scrap Car Recycling

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The practice serves as a guardian of the environment, combating the harmful effects of both abandoned vehicles and the production of new ones. Government agencies draft guidelines and standards central to responsible vehicle disposal and recycling. Non-compliance is a path best avoided.

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Cars Cash For Clunkers Environment Pollution

For Greener Manufacturing, Think IAQ

Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2017

The next generation of cars will be cleaner and greener than ever—but a lot of the manufacturing processes that go into them are still pretty dirty. These particulates have serious health impacts if not controlled in the factory environment. Do you want to plan to meet just those minimums, or follow stricter internal guidelines?

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WHO: 9 out of 10 people worldwide breathe polluted air; 7M deaths per year

Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2018

Many of the world’s megacities exceed WHO’s guideline levels for air quality by more than 5 times, representing a major risk to people’s health. Mexico City has committed to cleaner vehicle standards, including a move to soot-free buses and a ban on private diesel cars by 2025. g/m 3 (for PM 10 ) and 10 ?g/m g/m 3 (for PM 2.5 ).

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How to Plan Summer Travel with an EV

Blink Charging

MAY 25, 2023

If you’re taking a roadtrip in an EV this summer, follow these six helpful guidelines to make your travel easier. This is where it pays to know how long your vehicle takes to charge from 0% or 50% and how that range may be affected by temperature and different driving environments.

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DC Charging Gasoline-Electric All-Electric

What is NEVI Program?

Setec Powerr

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Reducing Carbon Emissions and Fostering Sustainability: A central goal of the NEVI Program is to aid in the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by promoting the use of cleaner, electric-powered vehicles. These plans detail how the state intends to use its allocated NEVI funds and must align with the program’s guidelines and objectives.

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A Fresh Charge for Avista EV Program

EV Connect

JUNE 27, 2022

The company manages its operations and facilities to preserve and protect the environment while maintaining reliability and affordability for its customers. "At The Challenge As an energy provider, Avista carefully considers how its business intersects with the environment.

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NREL: battery second use offsets EV expense, improves grid stability; recommendations

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2015

Guidelines should be defined for minimum required system durations in these roles. Battery degradation in both the automotive and second use environments is a critical uncertainty in the analysis of B2U strategies. Enabling the use of assets with durations as little as 1 hour would also be helpful.

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

In the past the auto industry has responded to incentives and guidelines set by government agencies and reengineered their product to meet this requirement. We need to ask “How badly—from acquiring basic materials to putting it on the road—does each newly-proposed vehicle contribute to the destruction of the environment?”

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PHEV Plug-in Renewable Energy

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UNICEF: 300M children worldwide breathing air exceeding WHO pollution guidelines by 6x or more

Yanmar developing hydrogen fuel cell system for maritime applications

Group of 285 global investors with more than $20T in assets under management calls for urgent action on investment-grade climate change and energy policies; guidelines for governments

UK government launches new clean air strategy; ending sales of conventional diesel and gasoline LDVs by 2040

How Engineers Can Help Protect Earth From Worsening Climate Change

WHO: Air pollution levels rising in many of the world’s poorest cities

The Ins and Outs of Scrap Car Recycling

For Greener Manufacturing, Think IAQ

WHO: 9 out of 10 people worldwide breathe polluted air; 7M deaths per year

How to Plan Summer Travel with an EV

What is NEVI Program?

A Fresh Charge for Avista EV Program

NREL: battery second use offsets EV expense, improves grid stability; recommendations

Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

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