Last year marked the 10th anniversary of the adoption of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED) which has, since 2009, promoted the use of renewables in transport with the aim of contributing to 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...
The European Commission is considering including transport (and residential and commercial buildings) in the EU's carbon market, the emissions trading system (ETS) as a means of accelerating...
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...
The Austrian government has granted substantial aid to its flag carrier, Austrian Airlines. It is one of the many aid packages granted by member states to national carriers to respond to the Covid...
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...
Research commissioned by T&E shows that nothing should prevent EU countries from agreeing bilaterally to tax kerosene today. The analysis details the legal and...
The European Parliament has approved the much debated, and long awaited,...