The green revolution in shipping is incredibly expensive
Global shipping companies are struggling to transition as the upfront costs for green freight transfer require massive upfront costs.
Electric school buses are trending, with good reason
Electric school buses are trending, and most of the community is on board with the switch.
North America’s biggest machinery conference unveils new EV power
On March 14-18, Las Vegas held the industry’s largest trade conference, this was the first meeting since the pandemic in 2020.
Greener shipping is the future: here’s what to expect
The shipping industry is exploring alternative fuels such as hydrogen, biofuels, and ammonia as a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
DOE recommends that trucking companies seek government incentives to offset upfront costs for zero-emission vehicles
It’s no grand secret: the transition to green energy-operated heavy duty vehicles has a hefty price tag.
Ocean carriers can expect a $2k-3k cost increase per forty-foot container with decarbonization
CEO of Ocean Network Express (ONE) Jeremy Nixon is warning that there will be significant up-front cost associated with the transition to green fuels.
Increased amount of electric vehicles on the road has created a logistical nightmare
While some do have the ability to charge their vehicles at home while they sleep, many EV-adopters are voicing the challenges they are encountering when trying to find a charge while on the road.
“Ports for People” campaign pushes for Port of LB green energy transition
The Port of Long Beach is currently juggling plans to allow the development of new fossil fuel gas stations at the port, sparking protests from local environmentalists.
Global trade is being deeply impacted by climate change policy
As more countries and organizations prioritize efforts to mitigate climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, these efforts are affecting trade in a variety of ways.
Airlines are coming together to create more sustainable aviation fuel
United, Air Canada, Boeing, GE Aerospace, JPMorgan Chase, and Honeywell are partnering to invest $100 million into The United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight Fund.
European Unions announces truck CO2 emissions cut of 90% by 2040
Trucks are being given a bit more grace by the EU to get with the green energy program, but they’re being held to a standard, nonetheless.
DB Schenker and MSC partner to help reduce supply chain emissions
The global freight forwarder and global shipping line have agreed to help reduce the industry’s emissions by using certified sustainable, second-generation biofuels.
Why is the US energy output mostly “nonrenewable”?
The US has a long history of relying on nonrenewable energy sources like coal, oil, and natural gas to power its economy.
Freight trucking industry is beginning the journey to electric vehicle adaption
It's likely that electric trucks will be introduced in urban areas and cities first, where there is a higher demand for sustainable and efficient transportation options.
A zero-emission future in the trucking industry depends on strong collaboration
To achieve the goal of a zero-emission future, the trucking industry needs to work together with various stakeholders, including government agencies, regulatory bodies, truck manufacturers, fleet operators, and others.
Is the suggestion of turning privately-owned EVs into public electric grid storage a pipe dream?
With massive electrification goals, states are going to require a lot of electricity.
Clean energy transition depends on American support
Burning fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas releases harmful pollutants into the air, including particulate matter, nitrogen oxides, and sulfur dioxide, which can contribute to respiratory and other health problems.
European Unions risks transatlantic trade war over clean technology laws
The Biden Administration’s $500 billion legislation encouraging new spending in the domestic green energy industries may be the final straw for the EU, which unveiled its Green Deal Industrial plan in response.
Does fighting climate change disrupt free trade?
On the one hand, reducing greenhouse gas emissions is essential to slowing the pace of climate change and avoiding its worst consequences.
Virginia intermodal container transfer facility migrates to clean energy
The Virginia Inland Port (VIP) has fallen in line with the Port of Virginia’s carbon-neutral by 2040 goals by fulfilling all of its operational electricity needs from clean-energy resources.