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FedEx pledges to be carbon neutral by 2040

GreenBiz

The plan includes a $2 billion investment across electric vehicles, clean energy for operations and a new academic center with Yale focused on capturing carbon. The fossil fuels used to power the company's vehicle and airline fleets contribute to 92 percent of FedEx's carbon footprint, according to its most recent sustainability report.

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Want to make EVs more accessible? Share them

Corporate Knights

Today, Miocar has a dedicated team to service its fleet of three Nissan Leafs and 34 Bolts spread across 10 locations (it plans to add more cars and locations by the end of the year) while offering guidance to anyone interested in establishing a community-based car share. This article originally appeared in Grist at [link].

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Fume faculties

Envirotec Magazine

Economic factors have driven the use of this low quality fuel, with there being a noticeable price tag attached to the use of the new emerging breed of low sulphur diesel and other marine fuels. Alternatively, shipping operators can choose to install Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (EGCS), also known as marine scrubbers.

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Virginia advocates seek path forward for electric school buses despite lack of state funds

Renewable Energy World

An ambitious measure to convert Virginia’s fleet of 17,000 diesel-powered school buses to quieter and cleaner electric models over a decade was praised by health and environmental advocates when it passed the General Assembly at the end of February. Then we can slowly transition to an electric fleet.”. Ralph Northam, was left unfunded.