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Sydney to introduce zero-emission zones: EV or nothing in parts of the CBD

28 October 2022, 9:20 am

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Sydney to introduce zero-emission zones: EV or nothing in parts of the CBD
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Sydney to introduce zero-emission zones: EV or nothing in parts of the CBD
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The NSW Government is planning to introduce zero-emission zones in the CBD to achieve a net-zero economy by 2050. The Net-Zero Cities action plan aims to transform urban areas into emissions-free spaces, with a focus on reducing car trips and promoting walking and cycling. Other options include using bicycle couriers for deliveries and capturing heat from computers to power these zones. Without these changes, Sydney risks falling behind other global cities with zero-emission zones. Planning Minister Rob Stokes emphasizes the importance of focusing on cities to achieve net zero and not fall behind as a global city. No specific date for these changes has been announced.

Brands mentioned: ICE vehicles

 

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