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Uber's electric vehicle service, Uber Green arrives in Kolkata

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Uber launched its electric vehicle service, Uber Green, in Kolkata, offering users on-demand EV rides across the city, including to and from the Kolkata International Airport. The initiative aims to improve air quality in the city and reduce carbon emissions. Uber plans to provide zero-emission services globally by 2040, with approval from the Science Based Targets Initiative. Uber India and South Asia President, Prabhjeet Singh, highlighted the company's commitment to expanding green transportation options in India.

Tata Steel, ICAR-NRRI join Odisha govt to reclaim acidic soils in state

Business Standard 

Tata Steel and Odisha government have decided to implement a sustainable agricultural initiative to reclaim acidic soils in the state, an official said. The collaboration aims to utilize industrial waste, such as basic oxygen furnace (LD) slag and fly ash, as soil amendments to reclaim acidic soils in Odisha. The first consignment of LD slag was flagged off from Tata Steel Meramandali (TSM) plant in Dhenkanal district on June 18, the official said. The project, titled "Economic and Environment-Friendly... Читать дальше...

City of Tartu planning modern makeover for other public river beach too

Err.ee (en) 

Tartu city government has plans to give the public river beach on the Supilinn side of the Emajõgi a modern update. Neighborhood residents, however, want the beach to remain more untamed, and for any new paved paths and equipment to be made from environmentally friendly materials.

Exact date heatwave will hit Liverpool as summer finally arrives - Liverpool Echo

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  1. Exact date heatwave will hit Liverpool as summer finally arrives  Liverpool Echo
  2. UK weather: Temperatures set to rise - with some areas forecast to be as hot as Ibiza  Sky News
  3. Summer warmth in the forecast  Met Office
  4. Chance of heatwave at 40pc as UK says goodbye to chill of early June  The Telegraph