Cities in several countries are embarking on a rearrangement of urban streets in the hope of encouraging cyclists and pedestrians to travel while respecting social distancing. The most ambitious...
Evidence is emerging that air quality is improving as a result of the coronavirus restrictions. A study in Spain reported a fall of 55% in air pollution in the second half of March, and...
Air pollution in urban areas is likely putting citizens at greater risk from the Covid-19 virus, respiratory doctors...
Ride-hailing services like Uber are increasing car travel, climate emissions and traffic congestion, according to a new US...
Testing of air pollution from cars in real-driving conditions is continuing to improve, according to the EU’s research institute. The gap between NOx emissions recorded in lab tests and on-road...
The only investments in vehicle production that can be labeled ‘green’ by the financial sector should be those in zero-emission vehicles, experts have told the European Commission. The...
An attempt to reverse an environmentally friendly urban transport policy has failed spectacularly in the Swiss city of Basel. An initiative backed by businesses and centre-right parties was not...
Sales of electric cars rose 81% in Europe in the final quarter of 2019, new figures show. Electric cars - which include battery electrics and plug-in hybrids - accounted for 4.4% of total new car...
New diesel cars have been discovered emitting huge amounts of cancer-causing ultrafine particles in independent lab tests. Total particle emissions from the Nissan Qashqai and Opel Astra diesels...
Awareness of the pollution caused by Uber and taxi services is growing, according to an opinion survey commissioned by T&E. The...