Politics www.theatlantic.com What Donald Trump taught the electric-car industry Tesla, Uber, and Rivian are teaming up with electric utilities to form a new lobbying group.
Politics www.wbur.org Study finds regional pact to reduce transportation pollution could yield major health benefits The most aggressive version of TCI could avoid about 1100 deaths, nearly 5000 asthma cases, and save $11.1 billion in heath costs.
Solutions The Ulez countdown: Londoners have a year to ditch old polluting cars A £12.50 a day charge will affect 350,000 motorists from next October when the Ultra Low Emission Zone is expanded.
Causes www.thejakartapost.com Pollution kills more than 230,000 Indonesians per year: Report 123,753 were attributed to air pollution and 60,040 to water pollution.
Solutions Group of states and the District draft pact to cut emissions from cars and trucks “No other region in the country really has joined hands and said they will tackle transportation emissions, as a region.”
Solutions www.forbes.com The killer under the hood Despite regulatory progress in recent decades, pollution from gasoline and diesel-powered combustion engines is still doing enormous damage to human health.
Causes www.cbc.ca Do free drivers' licences reduce emissions? P.E.I.'s environment minister says no P.E.I.'s environment minister says millions of dollars from his budget meant to combat climate change won't have the desired impact on emissions.
A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled
Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities