Spain’s government today said its €230 million scrappage scheme for cars could be used to buy polluting combustion engine vehicles.[1] Petrol cars and diesel cars will qualify under...
A container shipping operator has overtaken coal plants in the EU’s list of top 10 carbon emitters, according to official data. The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) moved to 7th place - ahead...
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On 8 July, the college of European Commissioners will formally adopt its EU Hydrogen Strategy to help decarbonise the...
European drivers burn 100 times more palm oil in their tanks than is in the 40 billion Oreo cookies consumed worldwide every year [1]. That’s according to...
Requiring oil companies to buy EU pollution permits for diesel and petrol sold to motorists would not lead to significant emissions reductions, a new expert study has found. Right now the power...
Carbon pollution from new cars increased again last year, by 1.3% on average, according to the EU’s environmental watchdog, the EEA.[1] Green group Transport & Environment (T&E) said the...
Last night, California adopted the first ever emissions-free truck sales mandate in the world. The ...
Europe’s six biggest emitting regions could help prevent a return to airline emissions growth and raise €3.7 billion a year by taxing jet fuel, new analysis shows. [1] An EU study leaked last year...
The European Parliament has approved the much debated, and long awaited,...
Electric cars are becoming an attractive business proposition for high-mileage vehicle operators like Uber in key EU capitals such as Paris, Berlin, Madrid and Lisbon, a...
Eoin BannonMedia Manager+32 (0)487 717296 eoin.bannon@transportenvironment.org
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