Environment
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Islands of the World Get Their Own Smart Congress
The three plenary sessions will look into the role of islands as committed examples of sustainability; islands in a connected world; and...
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“London’s toxic air is an outrage” says Sadiq Khan
Mayor launches first Low Emission Bus Zone to tackle toxic air The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, today delivered the capital’s first ever...
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10.3KBuying a Diesel Car Today is Selfish and Irresponsible
We all know that pollution, like tobacco, kills! We also know that diesel fuel is extremely dirty. Unfortunately, until a few years...
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Barcelona Needs Swift Action Against Pollution
The capital of Catalunya is suffering from persistent high pollution due to car density and the largest number of motorcycles of any...
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3.8KHow to improve Europe’s haphazard recovery of plastic waste
Inconsistency, confusion and lack of common standards all contribute to low recovery, but the solutions are many and would push Europe quickly...
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San Francisco, San Jose, San Diego Lead In Clean Energy
Clean Edge, Inc. yesterday released its seventh annual U.S. Clean Tech Leadership Index, which tracks and ranks the clean-energy and clean-tech activities...
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Deputy Mayor of London: Diesel NOT the Right Thing for Cities
Cities of the Future sat down with Matthew Pencharz, Deputy Mayor for Environment & Energy for the Greater London Authority (GLA), during...
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Thank you for cheating, Volkswagen
The automaker’s emissions scandal could end up being a boon if it pushes governments and the industry to reassess diesel’s impact more...
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London Pushes Through Stiff Resistance to Cycle Superhighways
Two new segregated bike paths will crisscross the city and open up speedy, safe cycling that will ease pollution and traffic for...