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Transport is now biggest part of U.S. carbon emissions, first time in 40 years
Transportation is a major contributor to carbon emissions, but historically it has not been the largest source. However, that has apparently changed. Transportation-related sources now account for the largest share of U.S. carbon emissions. Earlier this year, transportation overtook all…
ABB Wins 1st Commercial Order for Breakthrough 15-Second Flash Charging Technology to Enable CO2-Free Public Transport in Geneva
ABB has been awarded orders totaling more than $16 million by Transports Publics Genevois (TPG), Geneva’s public transport operator, and Swiss bus manufacturer HESS, to provide flash charging and on-board electric vehicle technology for 12 TOSA (Trolleybus Optimisation Système Alimentation)…
Transportation: Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution?
On Thursday, the 23rd of June, Bertrand Piccard and Solar Impulse successfully made a historic, zero-fuel flight across the Atlantic, from New York to Seville, Spain. The flight comes at a time when reports indicate that transportation is a major…
Solar Impulse Arrives in Europe, Pointing the Way to the Future of Transportation
Seville, Spain, and Zurich, Switzerland, June 23, 2016 – Earlier yesterday, Solar Impulse, a groundbreaking solar aircraft, completed a 71-hour transatlantic flight from New York to Seville in the course of its remarkable round-the-world journey, which began last year in…
Petromasculinity – Defending the Fossil Fuel Industry as an Expression of Male Identity
From a linguistic perspective, communication about climate change occasionally sees the emergence of new words, terms, and expressions that can serve as diagnostic tools for identifying and revealing the dominant ideologies, attitudes, and values that shape and influence our understanding…
E-Mobility in Slovenia: Home Charging as the Key to Inclusive E-Mobility
E-mobility in Slovenia has recorded strong growth in recent years, but the key questions today are no longer related solely to the number of vehicles on the road. The focus has shifted to infrastructure quality, user experience, and public trust…
Automotive Industry in Serbia: Steady Growth with a Slow Transition
On the occasion of three decades of operation of the Serbian Association of Importers of Vehicles and Parts, we spoke with the Association’s Secretary General, Boris Ćorović, about the key changes shaping the domestic automotive market. From record growth in…