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- How green is your electric vehicle really? https://www.economist.com/business/2023/08/10/how-green-is-your-electric-vehicle-really 33 comments
- Questioning electric vehicles' green cred http://www.bbc.com/autos/story/20160316-questioning-electric-vehicles-green-cred 4 comments
- A shift to electric vehicles could drive the Green New Deal forward https://www.fastcompany.com/90364228/a-quick-shift-to-electric-vehicles-could-drive-the-green-new-deal-forward 4 comments science
- Anglo American's 'green' mining truck will be world's largest electric vehicle https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/motoring/anglo-american-mining-truck-worlds-largest-electric-vehicle/ 4 comments energy
- You think "going Green" means electric vehicles??? THIS is going GREEN... http://www.myfoxphoenix.com/dpp/news/local/marijuana-bicycle-tires-11-28-2009 3 comments reddit.com
- Biden administration green lights funds for nationwide electric vehicle charging network https://www.kltv.com/2022/02/10/biden-administration-green-lights-funds-nationwide-electric-vehicle-charging-network/ 52 comments politics
- Are electric cars really more energy efficient? Do "green" vehicles have a worse impact on the environment than a Hummer? http://www.straightdope.com/columns/080404.html 46 comments science
- How China Became the World’s Leader in Green Energy. China has made itself a world leader in electric vehicles, renewable energy, and energy storage. Washington’s current policy of “decoupling” Western economies from China threatens to disrupt green-tech innovation just when we need it most. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/china/2020-02-28/how-china-became-worlds-leader-green-energy 58 comments energy
- Toyota Unveils 'An Engine Reborn' with Green Fuel Amid Global Shift to Electric Vehicles https://myelectricsparks.com/toyota-unveils-an-engine-reborn-with-green-fuel-amid-global-shift-to-electric-vehicles/ 29 comments energy
- $4 Billion Says Green Hydrogen Is Here To Stay, With A Green Ammonia Twist. Criticism regarding the use of hydrogen often surfaces in relation to fuel cell electric vehicles. However, transportation is just the tip of the hydrogen iceberg https://cleantechnica.com/2023/12/20/green-hydrogen-ammonia-decarbonization/?h2fd= 62 comments energy
- Don’t Just Cut Defense Spending. Convert the Defense Industry Into a Green Powerhouse. | Arms manufacturers already produce electric vehicle components. Defense cuts could be paired with a transition plan to power a climate-friendly economy. https://newrepublic.com/article/170258/dont-just-cut-defense-spending-convert-defense-industry-green-powerhouse 7 comments climate
- Why isn’t this being considered when buying an electric vehicle or other seemingly green solutions? It’s like no one takes the time to actually consider what a lithium battery is https://youtu.be/ipOeH7GW0M8 18 comments climate
- Army combat vehicles could be electric in three years - The UK Ministry of Defence has announced it will have a prototype of an electric combat vehicle within three years, as part of an eco-friendly drive which will pave the way for "green" tanks. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/09/13/army-combat-vehicles-could-electric-three-years/ 30 comments worldnews
- Green number plates ‘could boost sales of electric cars’ in UK - Behavioural insights unit proposes new colour for registration plates to help ‘normalise the idea of clean vehicles’ https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/sep/09/green-cars-get-green-number-plates-clean-boost-sales 31 comments technology
- China wants to speed construction of a national network to charge electric cars, to help reach an ambitious goal of 5 million green vehicles on its roads by 2020 http://news.yahoo.com/china-hasten-roll-car-charging-network-xinhua-044755316--finance.html 159 comments worldnews
- ‘Like slave and master’: DRC miners toil for 30p an hour to fuel electric cars: Congolese workers describe a system of abuse, precarious employment and paltry wages – all to power the green vehicle revolution https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/nov/08/cobalt-drc-miners-toil-for-30p-an-hour-to-fuel-electric-cars 7 comments technology
- Electric Vehicles in India to be Exempted from Registration Fees, Govt Pushes Green Mobility - News18 https://www.news18.com/news/auto/breaking-electric-vehicles-in-india-to-be-exempted-from-registration-fees-2194519.html 9 comments worldnews
- New European emissions limits for cars risk triggering influx of ‘fake electric’ vehicles, green group warns https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/electric-vehicles-eu-emissions-co2-plug-in-hybrids-transport-environment-a8845516.html 3 comments europe
- California Gov. Gavin Newsom says state will provide rebates if Trump removes tax credit for electric vehicles | Newsom said Monday the state would be "doubling down on our commitment to clean air and green jobs in California," to maintain the momentum of EV sales. https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/trump-electric-car-rebates-will-california-will-offer-rebates-rcna181626 830 comments technology
- Indian government fast-tracks green initiative with Rs 10,000 crore project for Electric vehicles http://www.financialexpress.com/auto/car-news/indian-government-fast-tracks-green-initiative-with-10000-crore-project-for-electric-vehicles/677738/ 3 comments india
- Georgia is becoming a hub for electric vehicle production. Just don't mention climate. As green industries have expanded, some Republican-led states are now racing to attract companies that make EVs, batteries, wind turbines and solar panels. Some Republicans remain entirely skeptical. https://www.npr.org/2023/06/15/1181789390/georgia-kemp-republicans-jobs-electric-vehicles-climate-change 62 comments energy
- Mandates for electric vehicle sales, green ammonia use in fertilisers and public procurement of plant-based proteins could catalyse decarbonisation in sectors covering 70% of global greenhouse gas emissions. https://www.energymonitor.ai/policy/net-zero-policy/evs-green-ammonia-and-plant-based-proteins-net-zero-tipping-points-study/ 2 comments environment
- EU digs for more lithium, cobalt and graphite in green energy push. Brussels plans to lower regulatory barriers to mining raw materials needed for wind farms and electric vehicles https://www.ft.com/content/363c1643-75ae-4539-897d-ab16adfc1416 98 comments europe
- COP 26 | 'Widespread use of green hydrogen in heating and cars is not only stupid — it’s practically impossible’. Those advocating for fuel-cell electric vehicles and H2 boilers are using misinformation to try to make a quick buck, and don't care if they slow down the fight against climate change. https://www.rechargenews.com/energy-transition/cop-26-widespread-use-of-green-hydrogen-in-heating-and-cars-is-not-only-stupid-it-s-practically-impossible-/2-1-1080345 26 comments energy
- Electric cars to get green number plates under government plan: Plates will mean perks such as free parking as part of scheme to push zero-emission vehicles https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/22/electric-cars-to-get-green-number-plates-in-new-government-plan 90 comments technology
- Electric cars to get green number plates under UK government plan - Plates will mean perks such as free parking as part of scheme to push zero-emission vehicles https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/22/electric-cars-to-get-green-number-plates-in-new-government-plan 116 comments worldnews
- On an EV road trip to promote green tech, the US Energy Secretary and her entourage couldn't find enough electric vehicle chargers https://autos.yahoo.com/ev-road-trip-promote-green-200423954.html 55 comments economy
- Why Hydrogen Will Never Be The Future Of Electric Cars. The BEV is starting to challenge fossil fuel cars, and their fuel cell alternatives are getting nowhere. The battle for the future of green personal transportation is over, and battery electric vehicles have already won. https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesmorris/2020/07/04/why-hydrogen-will-never-be-the-future-of-electric-cars/#60682b7212fa 153 comments energy
- Electric cars to get green number plates under UK government plan | Plates will mean perks such as free parking as part of scheme to push zero-emission vehicles - “We think making the changing social norm noticeable will help encourage more of us to swap our cars for cleaner options.” https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/22/electric-cars-to-get-green-number-plates-in-new-government-plan 9 comments worldnews
- ExxonMobil 'tried to get European Green Deal watered down': ‘The move appears to be an attempt to stall the rollout of electric vehicles by keeping a lid on the cost of driving a traditional combustion engine vehicle running on fossil fuels.’ https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/mar/06/exxonmobil-tried-to-get-european-green-deal-watered-down-claims-climate-lobbying-watchdog 140 comments worldnews
- Electric Vehicles in India to be Exempted from Registration Fees, Govt Pushes Green Mobility - The exemption of road tax will apply to all categories of vehicles – two-wheelers, three-wheelers and four-wheelers sold in the country https://www.news18.com/news/auto/breaking-electric-vehicles-in-india-to-be-exempted-from-registration-fees-2194519.html 29 comments india