United Kingdom. Reducing car journeys rewards drivers
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The “Going Car Free” campaign in the UK encourages drivers to swap their car for a more sustainable option, talk about the challenge with friends
When searching for “energy crisis in Europe” or “energy prices” you find
useful and reliable information at the top of the search.
We already know that in times of uncertainty, we run to Google to get help and information quickly. Now, in Portugal, in light of the energy landscape, the search for answers on how to save energy has registered a 40% growth compared to 2021 – and Google has decided to make it easier.
The new feature consists of information panels with news, local information, financial assistance, and actions recommended by the International Energy Agency (IEA) to help conserve energy, appearing alongside the remaining
results extracted from the web.
The feature is available in 29 countries and 22 languages across Europe on both desktop and mobile devices.
Just this year Google Maps started helping users save money and fuel with the option of green routes.
She could have studied Meteorology and Oceanography but ended up going for Communication. And that's fine because if they don't get their weather predictions right, she wasn't the one who would change that. She started by looking for sustainable ideas and projects for her university, and since then, she has never stopped (who stops, really?). She loves to watch series, but she watches few because she is demanding. You don't need much to convince her to embrace new, "greener" habits and challenges.
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