Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority plans net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, transitioning from fossil fuels to zero-emission power sources for ships, equipment, and trucks.

Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority unveils plan to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, aiming to improve air quality and resident health. Port, responsible for 3% of global emissions, will transition from fossil fuels to zero-emission power sources in ships, equipment, and trucks. Immediate measures include introducing biodiesel, transitioning to electric- and hydrogen-powered equipment, and researching zero-emission replacement fuels for cargo ships.

April 22, 2024
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