EDF acquires UK EV battery storage firm
EDF Group has acquired UK firm Pivot Power, who specialises in electric vehicle EV battery storage and infrastructure. Pivot Power…
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EVs could be used to harness energy for other appliances
Researchers at Northumbria University have come up with a system that allows electric vehicles (EVs) to store renewable energy when…
Algae building cladding can absorb pollutants from the atmosphere
Ecologic Studio has created a building cladding made up of algae that has the ability to turn buildings into air…
Pollution removal technology could remove 99% of traffic pollutants
Pollution removal technology could help remove 99% of pollution created by vehicles sitting at junctions, crossroads and traffic jams. Pollution…
European Space Agency awards funding for COPD air pollution monitoring device
The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded funding for an air pollution monitoring device for patients with long-term conditions such…
US scientists developing wearable workplace air quality sensor
Scientists in Colorado are developing a real-time air pollution sensor that will be the size of a name tag. The…
AIRLIB launches new method for mapping air pollution
AIRLIB has created a data collection platform that taps millions of automotive sensors to build high-resolution, real-time air pollution maps…
Taxi service in Milton Keynes announces plans for a fully electric fleet
Taxi firm ViaVan has today announced (October 25) plans to launch the first fully electric fleet in Milton Keynes. ViaVan…
