‘Eco-Hauling’ principles to reduce carbon emissions and the costs of earthmoving - A case study

Mitigating emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases is critical if we are to meet the increasing threats posed by global warming. Previous studies have shown conclusively that a subst ...

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