France has announced ambitious plans to reduce its carbon footprint yesterday. The country wants to end all sales of gasoline and diesel vehicles by 2040 ...
Bundestag beschließt Stoffstrombilanzverordnung
Der deutsche Bundestag hat die Verordnung des Bundeslandwirtschaftsministeriums über den Umgang mit Nährstoffen im Betrieb und zur Änderung weiterer ...
UK to catch up on recycling with plastic bottle return scheme
Opposition parties in the UK are urging the government to introduce a money-back return scheme for plastic bottles to deal with the enormous amounts of ...
BMW, Audi, MAN promise to cut diesel emissions
German auto manufacturers BMW and Audi and truck manufacturer MAN have pledged to the Bavarian state government to reduce diesel vehicle pollution. To ...
UK health organizations tackle air pollution with fines for idle cars & more
A number of measures has been proposed by actors of the health care sector in the UK to improve air quality especially in cities. Image source: ...
Report suggests wave power could be major player in power mix soon
Making Wave Power Work, a new report by wave technology developer Marine Power Systems (MPS) on the economic viability and environmental potential for ...
Vietnam helps its SMEs with new legislation
Vietnam’s National Assembly has passed a law that will support the country’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) from January 2019 onward. SMEs ...
London plans to charge drivers per mile; end to traffic chaos?
London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s administration came up with a transit plan to gradually push out motor vehicles from the inner-city. By 2041, about 80 percent ...
Legalization of self-driving vehicle testing in Texas
Texas’ governor Greg Abbott signed a bill into law officially allowing the testing of self-driving vehicles. In fact, the matter has been practiced ...
Oil companies support plan to tax carbon emissions
The Climate Leadership Council has drafted what they call a “conservative climate solution”, a plan to combat global warming by taxing greenhouse gas ...
