(1) of its hydrogen fuel-cell car – FCX Clarity. Touted to be twice as energy efficient as gas-electric hybrids, the Clarity will generate only water vapour as exhaust -no CO2 or other pollutants. Though Honda is expected to deliver only 200 units over the next three years, the step is likely to be a prelude to future mass-production of the vehicle.
(2) as well. For every unit sold, Vespa will purchase carbon offsets from Carbon Reduction Fund to neutralize three years worth of greenhouse emissions.
(3) of traditional light bulbs starting October 2009, to be replaced with compact fluorescent bulbs. The traditional bulb uses extremely dated technology – only 5 per cent of the energy it uses generates light. The parliament is also contemplating an emissions trading scheme as part of its part to make the country carbon neutral.
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