An EU-wide tax on aviation remains uncertain following December’s meeting of EU finance ministers in Brussels. The new European Commission wants to tackle emissions from aviation as part of its ‘...
Thirty leading companies, transport industry players and NGOs have written to the European Commission’s new president calling for ‘ambitious’ sales targets for zero-emissions trucks and vans. The 30...
The end of tax breaks for company cars with internal combustion engines that burn fossil fuels is within sight in one EU country. Political parties negotiating the formation of a new Belgian...
Slowing the speeds of ships can have massive benefits for pollution and marine life, as well as the fight against climate change, a new report has found. T&E and the Seas at Risk coalition teamed...
A container shipping company has been ranked in the EU’s top 10 carbon emitters alongside a number of coal-fired power stations and the low-cost airline Ryanair. Official emissions data analysed by T...
The true environmental cost of Uber and similar app-based taxi services has been laid bare by T&E. Based on data compiled by Euromonitor, T&E estimates that in Paris and London alone Uber has...
One of Europe’s biggest citizen-led air quality monitoring projects is being re-launched early next year and will cover a third city in Italy. T&E member Cittadini per l’Aria (Citizens for Clean...
Taxonomy is the obscure name given to the list of economic activities that will be considered ‘green’ in the EU. The issue has been discussed in the rooms of policy wonks in Brussels but it will soon...
The increasing sales of SUVs is the second largest contributor to the rise in global CO2 emissions, the International Energy Agency has found. Between 2010 and 2018, the higher polluting vehicles...
The world’s biggest truck manufacturer, Daimler, has said it will no longer develop fossil gas-powered trucks as they will not advance its goal of offering a carbon-neutral fleet. Daimler Trucks said...
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