According to the Governor of Vermont, Phil Scott, the goal timeline for transitioning to zero emissions vehicles is “not realistic.” Benjamin Zev, Zero Emissions Vehicle advocate, discusses the various obstacles Scott foresees as Vermont attempts to address this issue: Vermont, along with 12 other states (including New York, Maryland, Massachusetts and California), have adopted a […]
Sustainability
UK Puts The Brakes on 2030 ZEV Timeline
In the United Kingdom, lawmakers are putting the brakes on the country’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate timeline. Although set with a 2030 deadline, the UK is already making exceptions to the rule. Benjamin Zev shares the details: Last year, the United Kingdom announced a mandate calling for all new vehicles sold in the country […]
How Do Zero Emissions Vehicles Work?
Zero-emissions vehicles (ZEVs) represent a cleaner, more sustainable future by eliminating harmful pollutants during operation. These vehicles use innovative technology to replace traditional internal combustion engines with systems that produce no tailpipe emissions. Here’s a closer look at how ZEVs work and the technology behind them. Types of Zero-Emissions Vehicles The most common types of […]
What Are Zero Emission Vehicles? A Beginners Guide
As we push for a greener future, zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) have become a leading solution to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and combat climate change. But what is a ZEV? Let’s break it down: Benjamin Zev is an Environmental Engineer and a passionate advocate for sustainability. With decades of experience, he champions the use […]
What Do Environmental Engineers Do?
Environmental engineers play a crucial role in addressing the planet’s most pressing challenges. By combining engineering principles with environmental science, they develop innovative solutions to protect the environment, ensure public health, and manage natural resources responsibly. But what does an environmental engineer do day-to-day? Benjamin Zev, an environmental engineering professional, is here to break it […]