Global Scans · Transport · Weekly Summary

• From healthcare and education to transportation and manufacturing AI will transform industries, create new jobs and solve global problems. All Tech Magazine
• Moody's Ratings in a research note has said that India's infrastructure will help support growth, create jobs and give sectors like consumer goods, transportation a boost. Moneycontrol
• The United Kingdom's transition to net zero will create between 135,000 and 725,000 new jobs by 2030 and they will be in a wide range of sectors, including agriculture, the built environment, energy, manufacturing, transport and; professional services. Gowling WLG
• Decarbonization, the electrification of the transportation sector, and bringing energy sector manufacturing and good paying jobs back home to the USA are creating extraordinary opportunities for clean economic growth. The White House
• More than 3,000 full-time equivalent jobs could be supported and £300m generated for the wider UK economy through the establishment of a CO2 transport and storage sector in Scotland, linked to the deployment of carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) in the UK. Yahoo News
• From electricity and home heating to transportation and manufacturing, hydrogen will bring jobs, investment and clean energy to every sector of the Southeast US economy. Offshore Energy
• Clean energy jobs are expected to grow to 2.68 million by 2050: 1.63 million in clean transportation, 478,000 in clean energy supply, 391,000 jobs in clean buildings, and 172,000 jobs in clean industry. Electrical Business
• The UK UK government and devolved administrations are taking joint action to accelerate the pace of road transport decarbonization, creating thousands of highly skilled jobs, stimulating investment and driving new export opportunities for UK UK businesses. GOV.UK
• The Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association argues that autonomous vehicles will make roads safer, improve transportation equity, and create jobs as they seek for policymakers to establish a national framework for deployment. Alvarez & Marsal | Management Consulting | Professional
• Biden - Harris Administration's goals around creating high quality jobs, achieving racial equity and increasing opportunity for all Americans, and tackling the climate crisis should drive innovation in the U.S. Department of Transportation. U.S. Department of Transportation
• Additional investments in historically overburdened New Jersey communities will help to build and train a local clean energy workforce, and alleviate the most common barriers to entry for clean energy jobs, including a lack of access to transportation and childcare services. 4c Offshore
• Greater use of hydrogen could help grow the UK economy with a transport system that is resilient to global energy prices, environmentally friendly and could see the creation of thousands of skilled jobs. Envirotec
• The future low-carbon transport economy offers significant potential for economic growth, job creation and the opportunities for the UK to become a global leader. UK Government
• Investment in clean energy, sustainable transport, and energy efficiency could reach $90 trillion by 2030, fueling the development of millions of new jobs worldwide. Forbes
• Transport for the North's (TfN) Strategic Transport Plan set out what the North needs to deliver inclusive, sustainable economic growth across the North and secure a £100bn increase in GVA and 850,000 jobs by 2050 resulting in an additional 1 billion to the UK economy. Eventbrite
• The development of robust infrastructure, particularly in the transportation sector, will create opportunities for job creation, attract foreign direct investment, and elevate Zambia's standing as a regional trade hub. Lusaka Times
• An investment plan for public transport across England and Wales to meet net zero targets could create high-quality jobs in transport and manufacturing and boost the UK economy by £52 billion by 2030. Energy Live News
• In the short term, other modes of transportation can replace Line 5 oil and propane without job loss or extra costs at the pump (Enbridge's own expert estimated the increased gasoline prices if Line 5 shuts down will be only half a penny a gallon). Bridge Michigan

Last updated: 11 November 2024