New rules could increase sales of electrics in Europe from a minuscule 0.6 per cent of the 14.5-million vehicle annual market to the high single digits over the next five or six years
The issue is a political hot potato in a country in love with its cars and where diesels are favoured by commuters and small businesses
He was arrested as part of a probe into the manipulation of diesel emissions controls
One expert called most of the environmental provisions in the agreement “boilerplate”
The proposed changes will be subject to a 30-day public consultation, and are scheduled to take effect on April 1, 2019
The initiative would charge large carbon emitters fees on fossil fuels used or sold in the state or electricity generated within the state
Both leaders will give speeches at the rally
The technology has been deployed in more than 110 villages serving 200,000 people who have no other access to electricity in their communities
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres bluntly told leaders gathered in New York that unless current emission trends of greenhouse gases are reversed by 2020, it will be impossible to keep global warming below 1.5 degrees Celsius
Bill C-69 will overhaul how energy projects are approved and Bill C-48 would ban tanker traffic on B.C.’s northern coast. Both have already passed the House of Commons and are now under deliberation in the Senate
