giovedì 3 dicembre 2020

Hybrid vehicles

Prima bugia smascherata: gli autoveicoli ibridi plug-in inquinano molto di più di quanto dichiarato; qui lo studio di transportandenvironment.org



Aspetto che ci dicano qual è la vera impronta ambientale degli elettrici puri (seconda bugia, ancora da smascherare)



BUS is not the problem, but THE SOLUTION

 We are finally on the good way.

Thanks to IRU - International Road Transport Union - and to POLIS - Cities and Regions for Transport Innovation

https://www.iru.org/system/files/20201124%20%20IRU%20Polis%20Pledge%20UVAR.PDF

Stakeholders’ Pledge to Enhance Collective Mobility in Cities Coach travel in, around and between European cities





giovedì 22 ottobre 2020

Self guided sharing mobility

Self guided sharing mobility is the future? Certainly not; it is the present: today already in the network of Alsa


http://www.nexotrans.com/noticia.asp?ref=96864&cadena=alsa&como=2

Tribute nexotrans.com

giovedì 6 agosto 2020

Hydrogen: a realistic step forward

Is Hydrogen the future realistic fuel for intercity transport?

Energy content of energy carriers

(image from IRU.org)

The European Commission’s new hydrogen strategy

Read the IRU comments


venerdì 10 aprile 2020

200 of the largest ships produce as much sulphur as all the world’s cars. The answer to my previous post.

Cleaning up the shipping industry (Article from Government Europa ...

On FT an analysis of shipping pollution. My opinion is: ships produce globally much more pollution than cars. All types of transport need to improve their emissions.

Here the link:
Suplhur pollution produced by ships
Tribute: Financial Times


mercoledì 8 aprile 2020

Traffic pollution - Good to know

Is traffic pollution a fake news? Certainly not, but transportenvironment.org give an easy and useful contribution to the matter in the post below


Tribute: transportenvironment.org

Luxury cruise giant emits 10 times more air pollution (SOx) than all of Europe’s cars – study

P.S.: what about commercial shipping?

lunedì 3 febbraio 2020

Reduce PM 2,5 in the city? Washing roads may be an option!

Agitalab examined the effect of washing roads in the days of high pullution; the analysis is related to the only town of Torino, but seems quite interesting.