Featured in PollutionBYEric BrandtMay 18, 2021ShareBMW’s Home City of Munich, Germany, Considers Banning Diesel EnginesA boost in population has made for “shocking” levels of nitrogen oxide levels in Munich. BYEric BrandtMay 18, 2021ShareBYEric BrandtMay 17, 2021ShareResearchers Who Broke Dieselgate Say Fiat-Chrysler Diesels Pollute Above Legal LimitThe ironically-named EcoDiesel spews as much as 20 times the legal limit of nitrogen oxide. BYEric BrandtMay 17, 2021ShareBYBasir KhanMay 15, 2019ShareA $35 Billion City Designed to Be CarlessAs more cities look to ban cars, newer cities are discouraging them from the get-go. BYBasir KhanMay 15, 2019ShareBYJoe D'AllegroMay 5, 2019ShareStudy Claims Air Pollution Can Ultimately Lead to Lower IntelligenceThe Chinese study uncovered a severe drop in language and arithmetic skills. BYJoe D'AllegroMay 5, 2019ShareBYKate GibsonApr 1, 2019ShareChina Prohibits 553 Car Models to Curb Air PollutionStep reported to be part an effort by Beijing to clear up the smog choking the capital and other parts of the world’s biggest polluting nation. BYKate GibsonApr 1, 2019ShareBYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechJun 9, 2018ShareData Shows That China is Buying More Electric Cars Than Anyone Else: ReportThe money-making market is also a forward-thinking one. BYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechJun 9, 2018ShareBYJustin HughesApr 6, 2018ShareStricter Environmental Standards on Imported Vehicles to Protect Domestic Production PossibleWhile the EPA looks to relax Obama-era targets, imported cars may be held to higher standards. BYJustin HughesApr 6, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfMar 26, 2018ShareEPA Reportedly Looks to Ease Emission Regulation RequirementsThe revision of the 2012 regulations will reportedly ease CAFE requirements. BYRob StumpfMar 26, 2018ShareBYDave BartosiakDec 5, 2017ShareElectric Trucks Help BMW Plant Reduce EmissionsBy using just three electric trucks BMW has cut down its CO2 emissions by 82 tons a year. BYDave BartosiakDec 5, 2017ShareBYJoe D'AllegroNov 6, 2017ShareThese Are the Countries That Plan to Ban Non-Electrified VehiclesSeveral European and Asian nations have rules on the books, and more are under consideration. BYJoe D'AllegroNov 6, 2017ShareBYEric BrandtOct 2, 2017ShareParis Just Celebrated a ‘Day Without Cars’Unauthorized driving in the car-free zone on Oct. 1 got you a fine of more than $100. BYEric BrandtOct 2, 2017ShareBYMarco MargaritoffSep 5, 2017ShareDrones Are Helping a Massive Chinese Factory Town Fight PollutionEnvironmental inspectors in Dongguan are using drones that can detect up to eight pollutants in the air. BYMarco MargaritoffSep 5, 2017ShareBYAaron BrownJun 7, 2017ShareAlphabet Tasks Google Maps Street View Cars With Detecting Urban PollutionThe collected data can be viewed in an online map. BYAaron BrownJun 7, 2017ShareBYChristian GilbertsenFeb 9, 2017ShareMIT Offshoot Turns Automotive Pollution into InkIndia-based Graviky Labs is in the business of repurposing pollution into writing materials. And now you can buy one of their pens. BYChristian GilbertsenFeb 9, 2017ShareBYWill Sabel CourtneyDec 2, 2016ShareSpeed Bumps Help Kill 25,000 People a Year in England, Health Group ClaimsTraffic calming measures could be contributing to serious respiratory problems. BYWill Sabel CourtneyDec 2, 2016Share
BYEric BrandtMay 18, 2021ShareBMW’s Home City of Munich, Germany, Considers Banning Diesel EnginesA boost in population has made for “shocking” levels of nitrogen oxide levels in Munich. BYEric BrandtMay 18, 2021Share
BYEric BrandtMay 17, 2021ShareResearchers Who Broke Dieselgate Say Fiat-Chrysler Diesels Pollute Above Legal LimitThe ironically-named EcoDiesel spews as much as 20 times the legal limit of nitrogen oxide. BYEric BrandtMay 17, 2021Share
BYBasir KhanMay 15, 2019ShareA $35 Billion City Designed to Be CarlessAs more cities look to ban cars, newer cities are discouraging them from the get-go. BYBasir KhanMay 15, 2019Share
BYJoe D'AllegroMay 5, 2019ShareStudy Claims Air Pollution Can Ultimately Lead to Lower IntelligenceThe Chinese study uncovered a severe drop in language and arithmetic skills. BYJoe D'AllegroMay 5, 2019Share
BYKate GibsonApr 1, 2019ShareChina Prohibits 553 Car Models to Curb Air PollutionStep reported to be part an effort by Beijing to clear up the smog choking the capital and other parts of the world’s biggest polluting nation. BYKate GibsonApr 1, 2019Share
BYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechJun 9, 2018ShareData Shows That China is Buying More Electric Cars Than Anyone Else: ReportThe money-making market is also a forward-thinking one. BYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechJun 9, 2018Share
BYJustin HughesApr 6, 2018ShareStricter Environmental Standards on Imported Vehicles to Protect Domestic Production PossibleWhile the EPA looks to relax Obama-era targets, imported cars may be held to higher standards. BYJustin HughesApr 6, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfMar 26, 2018ShareEPA Reportedly Looks to Ease Emission Regulation RequirementsThe revision of the 2012 regulations will reportedly ease CAFE requirements. BYRob StumpfMar 26, 2018Share
BYDave BartosiakDec 5, 2017ShareElectric Trucks Help BMW Plant Reduce EmissionsBy using just three electric trucks BMW has cut down its CO2 emissions by 82 tons a year. BYDave BartosiakDec 5, 2017Share
BYJoe D'AllegroNov 6, 2017ShareThese Are the Countries That Plan to Ban Non-Electrified VehiclesSeveral European and Asian nations have rules on the books, and more are under consideration. BYJoe D'AllegroNov 6, 2017Share
BYEric BrandtOct 2, 2017ShareParis Just Celebrated a ‘Day Without Cars’Unauthorized driving in the car-free zone on Oct. 1 got you a fine of more than $100. BYEric BrandtOct 2, 2017Share
BYMarco MargaritoffSep 5, 2017ShareDrones Are Helping a Massive Chinese Factory Town Fight PollutionEnvironmental inspectors in Dongguan are using drones that can detect up to eight pollutants in the air. BYMarco MargaritoffSep 5, 2017Share
BYAaron BrownJun 7, 2017ShareAlphabet Tasks Google Maps Street View Cars With Detecting Urban PollutionThe collected data can be viewed in an online map. BYAaron BrownJun 7, 2017Share
BYChristian GilbertsenFeb 9, 2017ShareMIT Offshoot Turns Automotive Pollution into InkIndia-based Graviky Labs is in the business of repurposing pollution into writing materials. And now you can buy one of their pens. BYChristian GilbertsenFeb 9, 2017Share
BYWill Sabel CourtneyDec 2, 2016ShareSpeed Bumps Help Kill 25,000 People a Year in England, Health Group ClaimsTraffic calming measures could be contributing to serious respiratory problems. BYWill Sabel CourtneyDec 2, 2016Share