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Carmakers call for a long-term emissions road map
th May 2021 4:34 pm
A 10 year blueprint will allow auto companies to plan their powertrain strategies and develop cost-effective tech to meet future regulations.
Castrol 0 Comments Often panned for its contribution to air pollution, the Indian auto industry has made great strides to clean up its act in recent years. Despite the tight April 2020 deadline, it successfully
transitioned to BS6, and is now gearing up for the next round of emission norms set to kick in by 2022-23. However, the regulatory path beyond that remains unclear, which could potentially upset the automakers’ long term strategies for powertrain development.
Maltese and Gozitan beaches get their Blue Flag for COVID compliance
11 beaches in Malta and Gozo have been awarded the Blue Flag
12 May 2021, 3:33pm
by MaltaToday Staff
11 beaches in Malta and Gozo have been awarded the Blue Flag ecolabel by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) International Blue Flag Jury in Copenhagen.
The International Jury took into consideration the COVID pandemic and the restrictions on many of the Blue Flag beaches across the world last year. In some specific countries the Blue Flag granted dispensation cases aligned with the non-compliances due to the pandemic.
Malta and Gozo followed these restriction in a good manner keeping in mind the safety of beach users in mind. This was to be commended, the jury said.
Follow RT on A major fire broke out at a gas station north of the Afghan capital on Saturday, engulfing several fuel trucks and causing power outages in some parts of the city. The incident happened amid the rise of violence in the country.
The affected gas station was located in the Qala-e-Murad Bek area along the highway that connects Kabul with the country s northern provinces, the Interior Ministry said.
The blaze couldn t be contained in time and spread onto a line of fuel trucks waiting to enter Kabul. The vehicles were being engulfed one after another, the Interior Ministry spokesman told Tolo News.