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Study: Electric cars and heat pumps lead to much lower CO2 emissions in most of the world

Researchers said any suggestion electric cars and heat pumps could have a higher CO2 impact than fossil fuel alternatives was a 'myth' | Credit: Tesla

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Study by universities of Exeter, Cambridge, and Nijmegen assessed lifecycle impact of electric cars and heat pumps on CO2 compared to fossil fuel equivalents

Electric cars and household heat pumps still generate lower greenhouse gas emissions than conventional fossil fuel equivalents in most parts of the world, even if they are powered using "substantial amounts"...

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Global Briefing: French vegan restaurant becomes first to win coveted Michelin Star

22 January 2021

Climate change

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22 January 2021

Investment

Podcast: How mobilising capital markets could drive decarbonisation of heavy industry

Climate Bonds CEO Sean Kidney and Decarb Connect founder Alex Cameron discuss the growing role for transition bonds in unlocking investment for tackling carbon-intensive sectors of the economy

22 January 2021

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Biden and the future of clean energy politics

New group Clean Energy for America is hoping to seize the opportunities that should come for the renewables sector with a Biden Presidency

22 January 2021

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