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Transport & Environment in the Media

15/03/10 - European Voice
EU states fume at emissions proposal

15/03/10 - ENDS Europe Daily
Stakeholders discuss EU clean vehicle strategy

12/03/10 - Reuters
Big auto and EU face off over green van targets

10/03/10 - ENDS Europe Daily
Dutch question Euro V benefits in urban areas

10/03/10 - BBC (UK)
Harrabin's Notes: Battle over biofuel strategy

09/03/10 - Bloomberg
Four Environment Groups Sue European Commission Over Biofuels

09/03/10 - DPA
Environment groups sue EU over biofuel documents

09/03/10 - Reuters (UK)
EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports

08/03/10 - International Herald Tribune
European Activists Sue Over Biofuels Studies

05/03/10 - ENDS Europe Daily
Demand for biofuels to increase crop prices – JRC

04/03/10 - Reuters
EU drafts reveal biofuel's "environmental damage"

25/02/10 - European Voice
Spain's electric car plan drives into opposition

15/02/10 - EurActiv
Controversy mounts over EU biofuels fall-out

11/02/10 - International Herald Tribune
Questions About Biofuels’ Environmental Costs Could Alter Europe’s Policies

11/02/10 - Reuters
Controversy mounts in EU over fall-out from biofuel

10/02/10 - ENDS Europe Daily
Spain signals support for EU electric car plan

10/02/10 - EUobserver
Spain pushes for common strategy on electric cars

09/02/10 - ENDS Europe Daily
Spain faces sluggish progress on van emissions

08/02/10 - EurActiv
EU ministers to ignite debate on electric cars

08/02/10 - ENDS Europe Daily
Concerns raised over counting rules for biofuels

08/02/10 - DPA
Electric cars are not so eco-friendly, green groups tell EU

07/02/10 - Reuters
"Smart" power key as EU sparks electric car debate

04/02/10 - European Voice
'Recharging fuel standards' - Jos Dings, Letter to the Editor

03/02/10 - ENDS Europe Daily
Study seeks to reassure over Eurovignette costs

22/12/09 - GreenAir
Copenhagen's failure to deliver an aviation emissions deal leaves sector facing an uncertain future

17/12/09 - Reuters
Climate deal on ships and planes seen slipping away

10/12/09 - European Voice
A plan B for green working

09/12/09 - ENDS Europe Daily
Bunker fuels: elephant on the sidelines

06/12/09 - GreenAir
Climate financing key to achieving an agreement in Copenhagen on international aviation emissions reductions

01/12/09 - Financial Times
Carmakers race to secure electric lead

26/11/09 - EurActiv
Parliament rubberstamps law on tyre labelling

26/11/09 - Financial Times
Spotlight on battery cars leaves big picture in shadow

24/11/09 - ENDS Europe Daily
NOx tax for ships could slash emissions

13/11/09 - Selected coverage of 'How to avoid an electric shock' report
Europolitics, ENDS Europe Daily, Focus (DE), Het Financieele Dagblad (NL), Expresso (PT), The Independent (UK)

28/10/09 - EU Observer
Commission unveils van CO2 emissions standards proposal

28/10/09 - Reuters
EU starts clampdown on gas-guzzling vans

21/10/09 - Bloomberg
Ships, Planes Should Cut Emissions Up to 20%, EU Says

21/10/09 - Reuters
EU ministers plan to curb CO2 from planes, ships

21/10/09 - European Voice
EU agrees aviation emissions targets

19/10/09 - ENDS Europe Daily
States aiming to weaken EU tyre pressure rules

15/10/09 - ENDS Europe Daily
Commission 'must be more reasonable on van CO2'

15/10/09 - Environmental Finance
ICAO considers emissions trading for aviation sector

13/10/09 - Copenhagen Climate Thinkers Blog
It is time to tackle international transport - Ulla Rasmussen guest blog

30/09/09 - Reuters
Greens fear EU softening eco-labelling for tyres

24/09/09 - The Economist
Almost virtuous: Airlines pledge to cut emissions

22/09/09 - Libération (FR)
Aviation industry commits (a little) to the environment

15-16/09/09 - Selected coverage of 2008 carmaker CO2 report
Associated Press, Agence France Presse, Bloomberg, Dow Jones, Reuters, La Dernière Heure (BE), De Morgen (BE), České Noviny (CZ), Auto Motor und Sport (DE), Focus (DE), Handelsblatt (DE), Frankfurter Rundschau (DE), Spiegel (DE), Stern (DE), Le Figaro (FR), Le Nouvel Observateur (FR), Les Echos (FR), Il sole 24ore (IT), Trouw (NL), De Telegraaf (NL), Metro (SE), EFE (ES), Guardian (UK)

03/09/09 - European Voice
'Taking us for a ride?' - Jos Dings, Letter to the Editor

01/09/09 - Die Tageszeitung (DE)
Cars could get louder plus editorial comment

31/08/09 - Focus (DE)
New standards make cars louder

31/08/09 - ENDS Europe Daily
Europe 'should set its own vehicle noise standards'

27/08/09 - European Voice
Light vehicles face new CO2 limits

17/08/09 - ENDS Europe Daily
EU plan to cut van emissions

17/08/09 - ENDS Europe Daily
Transport's true contribution to climate highlighted

11/08/09 - Financial Times
Motor lobby attacks planned emission rules

23/07/09 - ENDS Europe Daily
French parliament approves kilometre tax for lorries

23/07/09 - European Voice
Recharging a love for cars

29/06/09 - Flight International
Mixed response to ICAO climate plan

17/06/09 - Reuters
EU eyes more road tolls to curb transport emissions

17/06/09 - ENDS Europe Daily
European Commission sets transport vision to 2020

17/06/09 - EU Observer
EU 10-year transport plan lacks green content

16/06/09 - Financial Times
The Brussels lobbyist who is driving a hard bargain

12/06/09 - ENDS Europe Daily
Australia pushes for tough action on aviation, shipping

11/06/09 - Environmental Finance
Airlines promise cap on emissions from 2020

10/06/09 - Reuters
Europe car scrapping seen failing green test

04/06/09 - European Voice
Biofuels: Burnt by the sun

04/06/09 - European Voice
'Getting into a scrap about car scrapping' - Dudley Curtis, Letter to the Editor

25/05/09 - DW-World (DE)
Environmentalists complain about the power of the auto-lobby

17/05/09 - Los Angeles Times
Cash-for-clunkers program crashes up against the environment

13/05/09 - Reuters
EU targets transport, power for next climate action

21/04/09 - Uusi Suomi (FI)
Cheap petrol, an unfortunate flip-side of fuel efficiency

20/04/09 - Financial Times
'Forget about scrapping cars; scrap the subsidies instead' - Jos Dings, Letter to the Editor

12/04/09 - The New York Times
'Cash for That Old Car?' - Jos Dings, Letter to the Editor

10/04/09 - Le Figaro (FR)
Bussereau wants to test heavier, longer lorries

09/04/09 - European Voice
Transport drives emissions up

07/04/09 - RTP (PT)
European Federation for Transport and Environment advocates raising fuel taxes

25/03/09 - Reuters
EU Moves To Straighten Air Routes, Cut Fuel Burn

13/03/09 - Automotive World
Belgium: T&E environmental group condemns scrappage incentives

04/03/09 - NRC Handelsblad (NL)
The petrol engine can still be improved a lot

04/03/09 - ENDS Europe Daily
Industry ministers to endorse EU car rescue plans

02/03/09 - Detroit News (US)
Survival of the fittest trumps everything at Geneva this year

01/03/09 - Comment:Visions - European Voice
Nusa Urbancic interviewed for debate 'What role should biofuels play in our future energy mix?'

25/02/09 - 20 minutes (CH)
The Honda Insight is the most environmentally-friendly

23/02/09 - De Telegraaf (NL)
Tyres must become more efficient

23/02/09 - Svenska Dagbladet (SE)
Stockholm is Europe's environment capital

17/02/09 - Climate Change Corp
Auto industry bailouts: Red ink on green policies

12/02/09 - EU Observer
Lorries in EU could be slapped with noise and congestion tolls

12/02/09 - European Voice
Pressure mounts for green levy on lorries

11/02/09 - ENDS Europe Daily
MEPs back congestion inclusion in road charging

08/02/09 - SVT television (SE)
Jos Dings interviewed on biofuels for investigative documentary 'Environmentally-friendly-car fever'

06/02/09 - Focus (DE)
Traffic increases heart attack risk

28/01/09 - ENDS Europe Daily
EU official data confirm slow pace of car CO2 cuts

22/01/09 - European Voice
Climate change to drive transport policy

21/01/09 - Daily Telegraph (UK)
Green expert Julia Hailes tries out an 'environmentally friendly' BMW

19/01/09 - Financial Times (UK)
Brakes are on but cleaner cars still have momentum

17/01/09 - Le Monde (FR)
CO2 emissions from heavy goods vehicles could increase by 54% by 2030

15/01/09 - European Voice
Parliament closes in on pollution from lorries

14/01/09 - RTBF 1 (BE)
Nina Renshaw interviewed on lorry pollution for investigative documentary, 'Questions à la une: Must lorries be removed?'

12/01/09 - ENDS Europe Daily
EU urged to strengthen Eurovignette proposals

12/01/09 - De Morgen (BE)
Trucks more damaging to the environment than expected

12/01/09 - AD (NL)
Trucks cause 20% of congestion

12/01/09 - IPS News
Trucks Get a Free Ride to Emit

29/12/08 - PBS / Kontentreal productions (USA)
Jos Dings interviewed for 'Aviation: The Limited Sky' part of the series 'E2', narrated by Brad Pitt. Click 'webcasts' and scroll down to the aviation episode to watch online.