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A recent report from the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) reveals a startling 30 per cent increase in CO2 emissions from heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) since 2000, with trucks being responsible for 80 per cent of this rise.
A recent report from the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) reveals a startling 30% increase in CO2 emissions from heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) since 2000, with trucks being responsible for 80% of this rise. Additionally, HDVs contribute over 40% of on-road nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions, more than 60% of on-road particulate matter (PM 2.5), and over 20% of black carbon emissions.
NAIROBI, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- A surge in the import and export of heavy-duty vehicles, including buses and trucks, has escalated air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions, and road accidents, undermining the global quest for green mobility, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) said in a report released on Thursday.
Israeli forces in Gaza conduct training exercises to improve search-and-rescue operations.
KIGALI, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Africa's urban planners need to work closely with engineers to develop pedestrian-friendly infrastructure that promotes walking as a mode of transportation in African cities, experts and officials said on Tuesday.