Uber Green: New feature allows users to track environmental impact

Stuart Stone
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Uber launches in-app feature allowing users to view 'estimated CO2 saved' per ride and book zero emissions journeys

Ride hailing giant Uber has today launched a new "Emission Savings" tool, allowing users to track their estimated carbon emissions via a rider-ratings style feature. The new feature will present riders...

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