T&E Bulletin

News: NGOs warn Barroso on land-use change

Four environmental NGOs have asked the Commission president to review the EU’s 10% target for biofuels in transport. T&E has also moved to counter misinformation that suggests enough biofuels could be grown in Europe without affecting land use.

October 15, 2008 | Climate Change & Energy | Fuels | T&E Bulletin

News: EIA cut down

The Spanish government says it wants to cut back on environmental impact assessments to help the construction industry.

October 15, 2008 | Infrastructure | T&E Bulletin

News: EU can do more on technology

The MEP responsible for reviewing EU climate and energy policies says the Commission should be doing more to encourage better technology.

October 15, 2008 | Climate Change & Energy | T&E Bulletin | Aviation | Shipping

News: Airlines 'in denial'

A senior official from the Commission’s air transport unit has told an aviation conference that airlines are in denial over their environmental responsibilities.

October 15, 2008 | Aviation | Climate Change & Energy | T&E Bulletin

News: Vapour pressure

The ‘vapour pressure’ of transport biofuels looks set to become a new battleground in the EU’s fuel quality directive.

October 15, 2008 | Climate Change & Energy | Fuels | T&E Bulletin

News: Air efficiencies

An attempt to save 1.6 million tonnes of CO2 a year from aircraft has been launched by three bodies responsible for air traffic control and airlines.

October 15, 2008 | Aviation | Climate Change & Energy | T&E Bulletin

News: Climate defence

Six environmental activists accused of causing criminal damage at a coal-fired power station in Great Britain have been acquitted because their defence of preventing more greenhouse gases was accepted.

October 15, 2008 | Climate Change & Energy | T&E Bulletin

Publications: T&E Bulletin 172 - October 2008

October 2008 edition of T&E Bulletin

October 14, 2008 | T&E Bulletin

News: MEPs' call for 'phased' CO2 limits amounts to a postponement, IEEP study shows

The European Parliament’s industry committee has proposed a weakening of the EU draft legislation on cutting carbon dioxide emissions from cars, calling for a ‘phased’ approach. T&E says the proposal, if adopted, will make the new rules ‘almost completely meaningless’ and is calling on the EP’s environment committee to reject the idea.

September 16, 2008 | Cars | Climate Change & Energy | T&E Bulletin

News: MEPs vote to keep 10% biofuels target but with land-use criteria

A new compromise solution has emerged in the immensely complex battle to develop an EU policy on biofuels.

September 16, 2008 | Climate Change & Energy | Fuels | T&E Bulletin

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