Browsing: environment

Westport’s adoption of electric vehicles is increasing, but still has a long way to go to reduce its significant carbon footprint

The hidden environmental cost of electric vehicles

A new administration issues a series of executive orders focused on energy production, regulatory review, and environmental policy. These orders aim to boost domestic energy resources, reduce regulatory burdens, and reshape the nation’s approach to environmental concerns.

An examination of the environmental impact of electric vehicles, exploring their energy sources and the challenges of achieving truly pollution-free transportation.

A German consumer protection group is challenging the import of large American pickup trucks, citing environmental and safety concerns.

The growing size of American pickup trucks is raising eyebrows around the world, particularly in countries with different automotive preferences and parking constraints. This article examines the trend, its environmental impact, and potential solutions.

A look at the successes of the Clean Air Act in reducing air pollution from vehicles and the road ahead for addressing climate change.

An exploration of the environmental and economic impacts of the electric vehicle revolution, examining concerns about resource extraction, infrastructure, and overall sustainability.

This indicator tracks the growing prevalence of electric vehicles (EVs), including battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), as a proportion of new vehicle registrations. It serves as a barometer for advancements in fuel efficiency and reductions in pollutant emissions within the transportation sector.

Provisional data from the European Environment Agency indicates a continued decrease in CO2 emissions from newly registered cars and vans in Europe throughout 2023.