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2025 Earth Day: Transportation emissions fueling climate change in Massachusetts, data shows


Published on 2025-04-22 14:22:02 - WFXT
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  • Individuals and communities are encouraged to consider ways to take advantage of alternative energy sources such as solar, wind, and geothermal.

The article from Yahoo News discusses the significant impact of transportation emissions on the environment, particularly in the context of Earth Day 2025. It highlights that transportation is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions globally, accounting for about 24% of direct CO2 emissions from fuel combustion. The piece emphasizes the urgent need for sustainable transportation solutions to combat climate change, mentioning initiatives like electric vehicles (EVs), improved public transit systems, and the promotion of cycling and walking. It also notes the role of government policies and international cooperation in reducing emissions, with examples of countries setting ambitious targets for zero-emission vehicles and enhancing infrastructure for greener transport options. The article concludes by calling for collective action from individuals, businesses, and governments to transition to more sustainable transportation practices to ensure a healthier planet.

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[ https://www.yahoo.com/news/2025-earth-day-transportation-emissions-152457144.html ]