Tide turning towards electric vehicles in Aotearoa
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Ōtautahi -The tide is turning in the New Zealand electr4ic vehicle world with stricter fuel efficiency standards and vehicle manufacturers offering increasingly more...
Global EV fleet rapidly climbing
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – The world’s electric vehicle fleet accounted for 4.2 percent of light vehicle sales in 2020, almost double 2019’s 2.5 percent.
Norway, Iceland...
NZ vehicle emissions almost as much as high as India
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – New Zealand’s light vehicle transport emissions per capita are almost as much as the total per capita emissions of India,...
New Zealanders must develop and adopt low emission tech
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Ōtautahi – Global ambition is a necessary but not sufficient condition to address climate change.
The world’s people live with the consequences of their actions....
Maritime workers back campaign to reduce shipping emissions to net zero
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union of New Zealand is backing a global worker-led campaign to reduce emissions in the shipping industry...
Robot ship cleaner a marine biofouling breakthrough
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tāmaki Makaurau – The build-up of marine plants and animals on ship hulls is an age-old problem but now a robot has been invented...
NZ at a climate change turning point
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – New Zealand is at a climate change turning point still looking to decarbonise all sectors, according to the latest Climate Action Tracker...
Is reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 too late?
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Is reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 too late?
Te Whanganui a Tara – Gross carbon emissions on Aotearoa have increased by 26 percent...
Carbon footprint of McDonald’s food
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
London – A big mac’s carbon footprint is equivalent to driving a car nearly 13km, new data shows.
A spokesperson for McDonald’s said the...
Increasing space launches resulting in climate emission concerns
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Ōtautahi – As space launches proliferate, 1283 satellites were launched last year, substantial climate emission concerns may grow.
The success of two recent high...
Imports account for half of NZ’s carbon footprint
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – Greenhouse gas emissions in imported goods and services to Aotearoa in 2019 reached 30,728 kilotonnes and accounted for 51 percent of our...
Beat the climate crisis by investing in nature
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – Ecosystem-based nature solutions could get New Zealand and the rest of the world 30 percent of the way towards meeting the...