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ABB to Power More Volvo Emission-Free Electric Buses in Luxembourg
ABB has received an additional order for EV fast chargers for the City of Luxembourg for five new Volvo electric hybrid buses. A previous order with Volvo Buses was placed last year for the transit system. All stations and buses…
Decoupling of global emissions and economic growth confirmed
IEA analysis shows energy-related emissions of CO2 stalled for the second year in a row as renewable energy surged. Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) – the largest source of man-made greenhouse gas emissions – stayed flat for the second…
China’s new 5-year plan is out, and it doesn’t sacrifice the environment for the economy
On Wednesday, Chinese lawmakers approved the country’s 13th Five-Year Plan, the high-level document that will guide policymaking through 2020, including the country’s approach to climate and energy policy. As the world’s second-largest economy and the largest emitter of greenhouse gases,…
Costa Rica Powers 285 Days of 2015 With 100% Renewable Energy
In March, EcoWatch reported that Costa Rica powered the first 82 days of the year solely with renewable energy. Now that we’re closing in on the end of the year, the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) announced that the country…
Why Do We Condemn Fast Fashion, But Not Fast Gadgets?
Fast fashion and fast tech share the same business logic: the faster you replace a product, the more you sell. The only difference is that fashion has turned that logic into a visible, socially acceptable sin, while the same logic…
The Youth for Clean Energy Section Drives Innovation in Tuzla
How waste can be smartly utilized with a bit of creativity is demonstrated by the students of the Mechanical School in Tuzla. Through the school section Youth for Clean Energy, which was established relatively recently, they are developing ideas and…
The Baroque Pearl of Vojvodina Revived Through Tradition and Nature
I n order to preserve the traditional values of Vojvodina – above all, its multiculturalism and diversity – the desire to contribute to the local community brought together a critical mass of people from business, culture, and art in the…