Carbon emissions
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Logistics
Making supply chains sustainable during times of emissions limit advocacy
Supply chains are a major source of carbon emissions. Switching to alternative fuel powertrains and improving equipment utilization levels can help reduce footprint.
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News
Why an Oregon trucking executive broke ranks to lobby for a cap-and-trade emissions bill
Titan Freight Systems president says regulation is necessary to accelerate transition to clean fuel vehicles.
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Equipment
Fuel-saving TruckWings will be option on Agility Fuel conversions (with video)
Startup XStream Trucking is in early talks with two major truck manufacturers about its aerodynamic drag-reducing TruckWings, but its first distribution deal makes them optional…
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Today's Pickup
Today’s Pickup: Last-mile delivery growth will increase carbon emissions by 30% by 2030
WEF projects 36% growth in last-mile delivery vehicles by 2030; Tesla vehicle registrations in California halves in Q4 '19; Bendix signs on Geotab as telematics…
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American Shipper
Shipping companies propose crash program to reduce CO2
Organizations representing 90% for the world's merchant fleet have proposed spending $5 billion on research to reduce or eliminate carbon emissions.
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American Shipper
Could Europe unilaterally regulate shipping carbon emissions?
The EU is pushing to bring carbon pricing to shipping, but there are a lot more questions than answers.
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Maritime
Slowing ships may have little CO2 reduction benefit
An unreleased study reportedly discussed at IMO’s meeting this week suggests that setting ship engine power limitations would result in negligible CO2 emission reduction.
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Energy
U.K. retailer John Lewis to use cow manure to power its delivery fleets
John Lewis will now use carbon-neutral renewable biomethane to power hundreds of its delivery trucks by 2021.
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American Shipper
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Energy
DHE electrifies yard trucks in Ontario facility
It's the first step in a broader plan to transform the site into an emission-free freight terminal.
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