Some of the sustainable transportation news is more on the transition away from internal combustion engines and the electrification of a whole slew of vehicle types because climate change and toxic air pollution are urgent problems that need to be solved. Other times, it can be really, really fun. This … [continued]
Defections from climate finance started with large US and Canadian banks that hoped to steer clear of right wing attacks on sustainability and renewable energy. Then Donald J. Trump took charge of the US executive branch and championed Big Oil as part of the euphemistic “energy dominance” mantra. Across the … [continued]
On Monday, London Mayor Sadiq Khan unveiled the world’s first 24-hour Ultra Low Emission Zone boasting the world’s toughest vehicle emissions standards in an effort to help reduce toxic air pollution and protect public health.
By the end of the year, London’s famous Square Mile will source 100% of its electricity needs from renewable energy sources, according to the City of London’s governing body.
A new report has hailed the United Kingdom as a fast-growing green finance hub, at the same time as the City of London announced a new Green Finance Initiative. The two announcements were made last week at a major event co-hosted by the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) and the … [continued]
