Press Release

EU Transport Policy Conflicts with Sustainable Development

May 23, 2006

The EU is about to embark on an unsustainable new transport policy which has little or no economic justification and undermines several other key European policies according to The Green 10 group of environmental NGOs in a letter sent today to Commission President José Manuel Barroso. Download the full letter.

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