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Shipping

CMA CGM launches €200 mln call for decarbonization projects

January 30, 2023

Via: Offshore Energy

The company has committed a €200 million budget for the projects from its five-year $1.5 billion budget, which was launched in September 2022 to accelerate its energy transition and achieve net-zero carbon by 2050. The financing comes in support of […]


Vehicles

Future intent: Would you let an automated car do the driving?

October 8, 2019

Via: ScienceDaily

QUT researchers in Brisbane, Australia, have released the results of two new studies that looked at drivers’ willingness to one day embrace automated vehicle technology. Associate Professor Ioni Lewis from QUT’s Centre for Accident Research and Road Safety-Queensland (CARRS-Q) was […]


Impact & Regulations

France will apply an ‘ecotax’ to nearly all air travel

July 10, 2019

Via: The Verge

France plans to put an “ecotax” on nearly all air travel starting in 2020, the government announced on Tuesday. The new tax could bring in approximately $200 million that could be used to support less polluting modes of transportation, like […]


Impact & Regulations

Europe Is Making Moves To Ditch Dirty Cars. Trump Wants More Of Them.

October 11, 2018

Via: The Huffington Post

Paris is a city with a vision: The end of the automobile age. Dependence on gas- and diesel-powered vehicles has come at a huge cost to Parisians’ health and the environment in the metropolis of 12 million people. The French […]