Scottish Transport Secretary Michael Matheson announced plans to decarbonize Scotland’s rail passenger services by 2035 last week. It’s known as the Rail Services Decarbonisation Action Plan.
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Climate Crisis Weekly: How reducing air pollution saves kids and the elderly
Two new groundbreaking, comprehensive studies prove that reducing air pollution saves lives.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has new youth leaders to advise him on climate action.
July 29 was International Tiger Day, which highlights the import…
EGEB: UK gets its first road made partially from plastic
Construction of the UK’s first road made partially from plastic has begun in Carlisle.
An EV coalition (but not Tesla) asked congressional leaders for help in the latest stimulus package.
EV alliance ChargeUp Europe gains Portugal’s energ…
This hybrid offshore wind farm will be a green energy ‘supergroup’
Oil giant Shell and Dutch utility Eneco have won a tender to build a super-hybrid offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. It will consist of two sites located 11.5 miles (18.5 km) off the west coast, near the town of Egmond aan Zee.
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EGEB: Germany builds the world’s first hydrogen train filling station
Germany breaks ground on the world’s first hydrogen filling station for passenger trains.
A Dutch offshore wind farm will also feature floating solar, batteries, and hydrogen.
North Dakota will spend $66 million to plug disused oil and gas well…
Indiana’s new and largest solar farm will be bee-friendly — a first
Randolph County in eastern Indiana has adopted a first-ever solar energy ordinance that includes a pollinator-friendly provision ahead of the construction of Indiana’s largest solar farm.
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EGEB: 4 ways to make places of worship more sustainable
The United Nations has suggestions for making religious buildings more green-energy friendly.
An Indiana county is launching a first-ever solar farm that requires pollinator-friendly fields.
Green energy projects are approved for First Nations c…
EGEB: This senator has a plan to help laid-off coal workers
Senator Tammy Duckworth introduces a bill to support communities hurt by the loss of coal.
Mothers Rise Up and Parents for Future UK want the UK government to invest in green energy.
NextEra Energy wants to pilot a green hydrogen plant in Florida.
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These UK parents created a ‘wind farm’ at 10 Downing Street
On Sunday, parents involved in Mothers Rise Up and Parents for Future UK gathered outside 10 Downing Street, the British prime minister’s residence (pictured above). They held wind turbines to symbolize the low-carbon pandemic recovery they want…
Climate Crisis Weekly: Why polar bears may be extinct by 2100
Polar bears live on Arctic sea ice, and it’s melting fast.
Many African, Asian, and Latin American countries meet the UN’s sustainable development goals.
Oceana launches Ship Speed Watch, an online tool to protect endangered North Atlanti…