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Honda announces global CO2 emissions reduction targets including 30% reduction for products

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In 2006, Honda set a goal to reduce global CO 2 emissions from use of its motorcycles, automobiles and power products by 10% by the end of 2010 compared to year 2000 levels. Honda has now set a goal to reduce CO 2 emissions from its global products by 30% by the end of 2020 compared to year 2000 levels.

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Yadea Helps Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions by 30 Million Tons

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HK), a leading electric two-wheel vehicle brand, has revealed that the cumulative sales from its electric motorcycles, electric mopeds, electric bikes and electric kick scooters have helped cut carbon dioxide emissions by 32.4 The post Yadea Helps Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions by 30 Million Tons appeared first on EV Obsession.

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DOE: MD and HD trucks: 4% of vehicle population; >25% of fuel use; almost 30% of on-road CO2

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Although medium- and heavy-duty trucks make up about 4% of the vehicle population, they are responsible for a disproportionate amount of fuel use and almost 30% of on-road CO 2 emissions in the US, according to data compiled by the US Department of Energy (DOE). Highway vehicle population, fuel use, and CO 2 emissions by vehicle type, 2014.

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University of South Carolina Genesis 2015 Plan To Cut Fleet CO2 Emissions by 90%

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Under its newly-unveiled Genesis 2015 plan, the University of South Carolina will reduce CO 2 emissions from its fleet of vehicles by 90% within five years.

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New Study Outlines Pathway to 76% Reduction in UK Transport Sector CO2 Emissions By 2050; Road Transport Becomes Carbon Neutral

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Summary of CO 2 emissions for BAU and Maximum Impact (MI ) scenarios. The authors note that the 76% reduction falls short of the zero carbon target, due entirely to CO 2 emissions from aviation and shipping. The report outlines measures under each of the four main areas to bring road transport CO 2 emissions down to zero.

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ITF: Freight transport will replace passenger traffic as main CO2 source from surface transportation by 2050

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As a result, CO 2 emissions from freight transport will grow by 290% by 2050. Freight will replace passenger traffic as main source of CO 2 emissions from surface transport. The world growth of surface freight volumes and related CO 2 emissions will be driven by non?OECD OECD economies. This growth is driven by non?OECD

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Honda announces emission targets

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After reaching its original goal to reduce CO2 emissions from its motorcycle, automobile and power products by 10 per cent compared to 2000 levels by the end of 2010, Honda has now announced a new CO2 emissions goal. Now it wants to reduce CO2 emissions from its global products by 30 per cent by the [.].

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