Browsing: Electric vehicles

• AirSeed launches $200 million capital raise for reforestation fund
  
• Biofuel industry ramps up in Queensland with new partnership
  
• New Zealand is "proof" fuel efficiency standards would be welcomed: EVC

• Electric commercial fleets don’t increase insurance risk: Zurich
  
• Global trade of "green goods" hits record high: UN
  
• Strategic water purchasing tender now open

• Melbourne introduces draft sustainable building standards
  
• CBA receives $125 million in CEFC financing for Green Home Loan
  
• ACT plans to ban new gas connections
  
• RAA begins South Australian EV charger rollout

• Australia's H2X Global to supply Nordic region with commercial hydrogen services
  
• Magnis to supply Tesla with sustainable battery products
  
• Felix celebrates planting half a million trees in first sustainability report

• Scentre Group expands its renewably-powered Westfield sites across ANZ
  
• Circular Solutions wins $6m clean energy contract for Tiwi Islands
  
• Monash Council exceeds emission reduction goals
  
• City of Sydney speeds up adoption of electric vehicles with planning changes, fleet updates

• Construction starts on SA hydrogen plant
  
• New WA grant for EV charger installation
  
• Australia being left behind in clean energy investment: Clean Energy Council

• Coalition promises to develop "right to charge" strata laws if re-elected
  
• CSIRO estimates offsets required for Beetaloo gas production
  
• Lion signs renewable power deal for XXXX beer

• Vast Solar receives ARENA funding for world leading project
  
• South Australia's EV tax ends
  
• Student pressure forces big solar switch at Sydney school
  
• Fossil fuel giants should be excluded from the Powering the Regions Fund: Australia Institute
  
• Four Corners investigation: 'Carbon Colonialism'

• Feral animal control should generate emissions offsets: new study
  
• Victoria's EV tax challenge moves to High Court
  
• Palmer's second Queensland coal mine blocked
  
• Arnott's sign eight-year renewable energy deal

Australia will soon pass the milestone of 100,000 electric vehicles in use, but the Electric Vehicle Council says the federal government should introduce strict fuel efficiency standards this year to encourage greater uptake of electric cars if Australia is to meet its emission targets.