GREEN BOTCHING COULD HAMPER EV ROLL OUT WARN ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERTS
September 27th, 2023
Governments and major auto companies worldwide are vying to be sustainable transport champions, declaring ambitious goals for a switch to electric and zero-emission vehicles as well as other measures to green up their fleets. But environmentalists say that ‘green-botching’ where environmental measures are being implemented by governments and companies so badly that they undermine their green goals is becoming a real problem.
The UK is a case in point. The government’s target of all new vehicles being ZEVs (zero-emission vehicles) by 2035 and 300,000 public ...
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