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3 steps for EV charging in your city for the lowest possible cost
by Adrian Hiel
20 Jan 2021 at 3:25am
The electrification of transport is well underway, with record numbers of electric vehicles (EVs) being sold in Europe in 2020. We need widespread charging infrastructure, [?]
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Let?s move (and make things happen)!
by Claire Roumet
19 Jan 2021 at 10:42pm
Starting the year with a thematic newsletter on mobility may seem odd considering that all of Europe is in the grip of lockdown. No, we [?]
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The EU?s Smart and Sustainable Mobility Strategy
by Adrian Hiel
18 Jan 2021 at 5:37am
The EU has released its ?Smart and Sustainable Mobility Strategy? which sets out a number of goals for how people and goods will move around [?]
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Green mobility in Brasov
by Sara Giovannini
14 Jan 2021 at 12:51am
When we decided to focus on mobility for our first newsletter of the year, I immediately thought to contact our member ABMEE, Brasov?s Energy Agency. [?]
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The questions climate neutral cities must answer
by Sara Giovannini
11 Jan 2021 at 7:12am
What does climate neutrality mean for cities? In our latest article for the magazine ?FORESIGHT Climate & Energy? we talk about the confusion that lays [?]
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Where will the next Living Streets be?
by Sara Giovannini
11 Jan 2021 at 6:02am
In the framework of our EUKI Living Streets project, we are helping cities to create the streets of their dreams together with their inhabitants. Stop [?]
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Ready to ditch your car?
by Béatrice Karas
11 Jan 2021 at 12:02am
In late 2017, during several months, over 200 residents of Grenoble took part in the ?I ditch my old banger? operation jointly led by the [?]
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Pedalling our way through the pandemic
by Miriam Eisermann
8 Jan 2021 at 3:12am
Last year, many cities in Europe created cycle lanes at an unprecedented speed. Local policy-makers left the usual rigid bureaucratic corset to practice tactical urbanism. How was that possible and how long-lasting will the improvised cycling measures be?
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E-cargo bikes in Milton Keynes
by Béatrice Karas
6 Jan 2021 at 2:56am
Before COVID, when times were simpler, Energy Cities favoured visits and peer-to-peer meetings to exchange and share ideas and experiences. During a visit in Växjö, [?]
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5 years after the Paris Agreement: Mission (im)possible?
by David Donnerer
16 Dec 2020 at 7:07am
On the 12th of December 2015, the adoption of the Paris Agreement was hailed as a historic milestone in tackling the climate crisis. At the time, some world leaders even spoke of ?having saved the world? from the catastrophic impacts of climate change. Now, 5 years later, where do we stand in achieving the aims of the Paris Agreement? Is there cause for optimism on the success of this mission, or are we dangerously falling short in delivering the action needed? In this last What?s EUp of a turbulent 2020 engulfed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Energy Cities draws a state of play on the occasion of the first major ?anniversary? of the Paris Agreement.
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