Air Pollution

Publications: Reducing Emissions from Ships in the Baltic Sea Area (T&E 05/02)

Final report based on the conclusions of the Greening Motorways of the Sea Conference in Stockholm, April 2005. This report discusses the feasibility of introducing a distance-related en-route charge for shipping in the Baltic Sea.

May 3, 2005 | Shipping | Air Pollution | Events

Publications: Joint NGO Input to the Cars 21 Consultation

T&E and joint-NGO response to the public consultation on the Automotive Regulatory Framework of the Next 10 Years (Cars 21). For further information, please see the European Commission website.

News: MEPs shock ministers with cleaner shipping vote

MEPs have challenged ministers and the Commission to agree to considerably stricter limits on sulphur emissions from large ships in an important vote in the European Parliament’s environment committee.

April 15, 2005 | Shipping | T&E Bulletin | Air Pollution

News: Excessive particle pollution adds weight to call for strict Euro-5

More evidence is emerging of cities exceeding pollution limits that are meant to last for a year under EU clean air legislation that came into effect in January.

April 15, 2005 | Euro Standards | T&E Bulletin | Air Pollution | Cars

Publications: The Clean Ship: Opportunities for innovation, policy and business

The Clean Ship is an integrated approach to sustainable shipping. Integrated has a double meaning. First of all, it means tackling all social and environmental costs from 'cradle to grave'. Secondly, it means that a participatory process is needed to bring together various stakeholders who have a role to play in making this vision a reality. This 'sketchbook' gives the reader an idea of what the Clean Ship approach is all about.

April 9, 2005 | Shipping | Air Pollution

News: 21-22/04/05 - Greening Motorways of the Sea, Stockholm

An international conference on sustainable port planning and shipping in the Baltic Sea Area.

Publications: Sustainable Freight Transport in Sensitive Areas: Conference Proceedings (T&E 04/07)

Proceedings of the conference held in Vienna, 27-28 October 2004

December 22, 2004 | Air Pollution | Lorries & Road Freight | Pricing & Taxation

Publications: Joint NGO Publication: Air Pollution from Ships

Briefing document on air pollution from ships.

November 6, 2004 | Shipping | Air Pollution

Publications: Sensitive Areas Fact Sheet

Four-page factsheet. Gives an overview of the issues surrounding transport through sensitive areas and recommendations for European action.

October 26, 2004 | Lorries & Road Freight | Air Pollution | Pricing & Taxation

Publications: Pyrenean Freight Transport

Four-page fact sheet exploring the impact of transport growth on the Pyrenees region. Describes the risks of building new transport infrastructure and suggests alternatives.

October 26, 2004 | Air Pollution | Lorries & Road Freight