Transport, Infrastructure & Planning
Electric vehicles in 2050: what will the environmental impact be?
The potential impact of electric vehicles by the middle of the century has been set out in a new report exploring different possible scenarios.
Electric vehicles and the energy sector — impacts on Europe’s future emissions, from the European Environment Agency (EEA), looks at how the increased use of electric cars could effect the European Union’s energy system, emissions of greenhouse gases and selected air pollutants.
The secrets of Nottingham’s sustainability success
Nottingham is earning a reputation for being a city with sustainability at its heart. So what makes it different to the other core cities in the UK?
Newly published government data shows that since 2011-12 there has been a significant fall in the city’s carbon emissions due to a reduction in domestic energy use. It indicates a 33% reduction in carbon emissions since 2005, beating a target set by Nottingham City Council to reach a 26% reduction by 2020.
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