Today, Environmental Defense Fund Europe released a report showing how an enabling policy for investment in emission reductions could unlock UK-driven innovation in the shipping sector.The report coincides with the UK’s launch of Maritime 2050: Navigating the Future, which sets out the UK government’s vision for a long-term sustainable shipping sector in the country, including by providing incentives for its maritime industry.

As the UK considers how to design the optimum policy to drive innovation, the report by Environmental Defense Fund Europe highlights the  Norwegian NOx Fund as a model with promising application for greenhouse gas emissions reductions in shipping. Read more

American motorcycle brand Harley-Davidson has been threatening an all-electric model for some time and made good on the promise at this month’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.

The brand unfurled the order ledger and announced it was taking pre-orders for the LiveWire.

Remarkably, no one was seen to be snatching their Harley bandanas off their heads and stomping on them in disgust.

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