Prince Charles tours a converted train in Glasgow Central during COP26. The total capacity of the HydroFlex system is 800 kilowatts, split between the fuel cells and the batteries, which can be recharged in a matter of 15 minutes. Photo courtesy of Porterbrook/Devlin Photo Ltd. My biggest geek-out moment during the COP26 gathering in Glasgow, […]
Electric vehicles alone will not save Earth – EQ Mag Pro
COP26 may have been one of the last chances to head off devastating climate change, and yet, the best and boldest action our leaders could envision for transportation was the universal adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) with a vague nod to active and public transport. At the COP26 climate summit, world politicians patted themselves on […]
STATEMENT: Bright Spots at COP26 Need to Turn into Action and Even More Ambition in 2022 – EQ Mag Pro
GLASGOW : The UN climate negotiations (COP26) have concluded. The 151 new national climate commitments submitted ahead of and during COP26 fell short of putting the world on track to limit warming to 1.5°C. But after two weeks of negotiations, delegates reached consensus that countries should further strengthen their 2030 emission reduction targets next year, […]
COP26: Sungrow Makes “2028 Carbon Neutral” Pledge – EQ Mag Pro
Hefei, China : COP26, the largest carbon-neutral event across the world draws a conclusion with its commitment to carbon neutrality. On this special occasion, Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, makes its own pledge of carbon neutrality by 2028 and expresses its faith to provide clean power for all. Sungrow’s Commitment to […]
LONGi issues its first White Paper on Climate Action at COP26 summit – EQ Mag Pro
LONGi founder and president Li Zhenguo has participated in a special company activity at COP26 in Glasgow via online video, outlining LONGi’s “Commitment and Action to Address Climate Change” and releasing the company’s first White Paper on Climate Action at the China Corporate Pavilion. In 2020, LONGi joined the RE100, EV100 and EP100 in succession, […]
India Pledges Sustainable Agriculture Action Agenda At COP26 – EQ Mag Pro
Strapline: India, along with 26 countries signed sustainable agriculture action agenda for less polluting farming practices During the first week of the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), India signed up for sustainable agriculture action agenda. The ‘Sustainable Agriculture Policy Action Agenda for the Transition to […]
Maharashtra Receives Award At COP26 For Solar Highway & Others – EQ Mag Pro
Strapline: State’s 250 MW solarized highway project is among the initiative taken by the government as a part of climate action The coastal state has secured the Inspiring Regional Leadership Award from Under2 Coalition for Climate Action. The State Environment Minister, Aditya Thackeray, was present at the event to receive the award. Maharashtra sent entries for […]
Automakers reveal plans to go all-electric in 2021, COP26 a booster – EQ Mag Pro
With Renault in June, Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis in July, to name a few, 2021 has become the year when mainstream automakers solidified their intent to become “all-electric” and transition further towards electrification. The success of Tesla has pushed nearly all automakers to go all-electric in 2021, and the COP26 climate conference has provided a booster […]
Top Takeaways from the UN World Leaders Summit at COP26 – EQ Mag Pro
To kick off the much-anticipated UN climate conference (COP26), leaders of the world’s 20 major economies joined other heads of state in Glasgow, immediately after the G20 meeting in Rome. Known as the “World Leaders Summit,” the first two days of COP26 featured over 100 high-level announcements and speeches, setting the tone for the two-week long […]
Cop26: Coal in the crosshairs as climate summit stirs clean energy pledges – EQ Mag Pro
Plans announced at UN summit bring Paris accord goals into range, IEA chief says. Indonesia, Poland, Vietnam and other nations have pledged to phase out their use of coal-fired power and to stop building plants, a move that Cop26 climate summit host Britain described as putting the end of the fuel “in sight”. Underpinned by […]