India’s notorious traffic pollution is no longer an urban malaise, its impact is now being felt 4,000 metres above sea level, in the Himalayas. Geologists … Traffic pollution reaches the HimalayasRead more
in the United States, the Justice Department has sued Fiat Chrysler, accusing it of using illegal software to bypass emissions regulations. The EPA accused Fiat … U.S. Sues Fiat Chrysler over Software Allowing Ram Trucks to Skirt Emissions RulesRead more
Birds sing differently in response to traffic noise, which potentially affects their ability to attract mates and defend their territory, according to research published in … Birds sing shorter songs in response to traffic noiseRead more
A court blocked the use of smart phone apps for Uber cars UBER.UL in Italy on Friday, ruling that they constituted unfair competition. The court … Italy court blocks Uber services in ItalyRead more
Electric trains have always been a relatively sustainable mode of transport, with much lower emissions than cars, but as of the 1st of January, 2017, … All Dutch Trains Now Run 100% On Wind PowerRead more
Imperial College London has partnered with the climate change charity 10:10 to investigate the use of track-side solar panels to power trains, the two organisations … Solar panel researchers investigate powering trains by bypassing gridRead more
In the space of a few paragraphs, the International Air Transport Association (IATA)’s web page about Alternative Fuels uses the word ‘sustainable’ ten times. IATA … Aviation biofuels: debunking the greenwashRead more
UPS today announced its first eBike in the U.S. This new electrically-assisted tricycle began delivering packages in Portland, Ore., on November 21. UPS anticipates this … First UPS U.S. Delivery eBike Debuts In Portland, OreRead more
As promised, Uber is now tracking you even when your ride is over. The ride-hailing service said the surveillance—even when riders close the app—will improve … Uber knows where you go, even after ride is overRead more