A draft was proposed by a group of US House Representatives that would forbid individual states from creating their own testing and design regulations ...
Swedish parliament passes law to make country carbon neutral by 2045
New legislation in Sweden, which takes effect from 1 January 2018, establishes an independent Climate Policy Council and four-yearly cycle for updating ...
Digital Realty opens first data center in Osaka
Digital Realty has launched Digital Osaka 1, their first data center in Japan. Built to stem the data center and colocation requirements of global cloud ...
European Commission takes action for clean, competitive and connected mobility
The European Commission launched “Europe on the Move” to modernize European transport and mobility. “Europe on the Move” is a wide- ...
U.S. to set revised guidelines for self-driving vehicle deployment
The U.S. Transportation Department is planning to set revised guidelines for the deployment of the self-driving vehicles. The U.S. Transportation Secretary ...
Solarcentury goes international with projects worth £3 billion
Solarcentury, Britain’s largest solar power company, is now doing business overseas as the British government cut support for renewable energy after ...
Fiat Chrysler sued by the US over diesel emissions
In an another possible diesel emission case, The Environmental and Natural Resources Division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ-ENRD) has filed a ...
India and New Zealand pioneer innovative river protection legislation
Two rivers in India were recently declared “living entities”, effectively granting them the same rights as regular persons. Polluting the rivers thus ...
US federal court approves $225M settlement in VW 3.0L diesel case
Agreements have been signed between the VW group, will pay $225 million, including the California Air Resources Board (CARB), the US Environmental ...
New York state to allow autonomous vehicle testing
The state of New York will now allow the testing of autonomous vehicles on public roads. “We are taking a careful yet balanced approach to ...
