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Saving money, going green

September 20, 2023

Sweden’s Northvolt is an electric battery powerhouse that’s set to expand. In Uganda, motorbike taxis are going electric. Europe’s steel industry is groaning under high energy prices. And can a short-haul flight ban help protect the environment?

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