🚇 What could the future of green transport look like?
At #COP26, #TransportDay is focusing on how the world can reduce emissions from cars, lorries, ships and planes.
💡 Here are 5 ideas and innovations helping tackle the #ClimateCrisis.
At #COP26, #TransportDay is focusing on how the world can reduce emissions from cars, lorries, ships and planes.
💡 Here are 5 ideas and innovations helping tackle the #ClimateCrisis.
🚗 Electric vehicles
🔋#EVs have become cheaper and easier to buy in recent years - but charging infrastructure is still poor in many areas.
🇺🇸 In the U.S., California is leading the way with robust targets and funding to accelerate the transition 👇
news.trust.org/item/202102031…
🔋#EVs have become cheaper and easier to buy in recent years - but charging infrastructure is still poor in many areas.
🇺🇸 In the U.S., California is leading the way with robust targets and funding to accelerate the transition 👇
news.trust.org/item/202102031…
🛩 Flying taxis
✈️ Aviation is another big contributor to #ClimateChange, with some countries looking at banning short-haul flights.
🚁 This is how VTOLs (vertical takeoff and landing aircraft) could offer more sustainable ways to carry people. 👇
news.trust.org/item/201904091…
✈️ Aviation is another big contributor to #ClimateChange, with some countries looking at banning short-haul flights.
🚁 This is how VTOLs (vertical takeoff and landing aircraft) could offer more sustainable ways to carry people. 👇
news.trust.org/item/201904091…
🚶Living car-free
🚲 Walking, cycling and using public transport can reduce our carbon footprint as well as congestion.
🌳 Many cities have now shifted priorities, with clean transport set to overtake cars in some of the world's major cities by 2030. news.trust.org/item/202002101…
🚲 Walking, cycling and using public transport can reduce our carbon footprint as well as congestion.
🌳 Many cities have now shifted priorities, with clean transport set to overtake cars in some of the world's major cities by 2030. news.trust.org/item/202002101…
🚌 Greener buses
🤔 How can we get old, exhaust-spewing buses off our streets?
🇵🇰In Pakistan, Peshawar is paying owners to give up their polluting vehicles and buy greener ones
🟢 But bus sellers and climate experts say the scheme is too slow and small.news.trust.org/item/202108030…
🤔 How can we get old, exhaust-spewing buses off our streets?
🇵🇰In Pakistan, Peshawar is paying owners to give up their polluting vehicles and buy greener ones
🟢 But bus sellers and climate experts say the scheme is too slow and small.news.trust.org/item/202108030…
⛵Wind-powered ships
🚢 Global shipping is a major emitter of greenhouse gases and little progress has been made so far to create more eco-friendly models.
🇸🇪But one Swedish company wants to go ‘back to the future’ with modern wind-powered cargo ships 👇
news.trust.org/item/202012091…
🚢 Global shipping is a major emitter of greenhouse gases and little progress has been made so far to create more eco-friendly models.
🇸🇪But one Swedish company wants to go ‘back to the future’ with modern wind-powered cargo ships 👇
news.trust.org/item/202012091…
📊 What’s your favourite mode of greener transport?
🟢 We're at #COP26 covering #TransportDay and the future of how we get around.
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