Aviation
Transport & Environment: Big airline polluters grew emissions in 2019 ahead of expected COVID drop
The EU has once again proven that it is completely incapable of getting plane pollution under control. Read here
Transport &Environment
EU politics
Transport & Environment – New Diesel Cars Linked to Tiny Cancer-Causing Particles that are Invisible to the Law
Does this article by Transport & Environment surprise anyone when German car manufacturers are the EU’s number one priority? Transport & Environment’s mission is to promote, at EU and global level, a transport policy based […]
EU politics
Transport & Environment – New Diesel Cars’ Pollution Spikes to Dangerous Levels yet Pass Tests via Loophole
Transport & Environment exposes still another loophole that the EU created to allow diesels to pollute way above the standards purportedly set, driving up profits at car companies at the expense of the health of […]
Climate Crisis
Transport & Environment – Crunch Time for Europe’s List of True ‘Green’ Businesses
This is an extremely critical issue. The financial industry is having difficulty finding investments that bring a high profit. They are trying to manipulate the EU rules as to what is a “Green Investment”, which […]
Environment
Transport & Environment – French court’s palm oil ruling a victory against ‘fake green fuels’
Why is the EU not acting on this? Once again the mineral oil lobby is dictating EU policy. Transport & Environment’s mission is to promote, at EU and global level, a transport policy based on […]
Environment
Transport & Environment – EU: Progress in Fighting Air Pollution is Slowing Down
If the EU cannot even enforce the most simple task of reducing air pollution, who seriously believes it is going to do anything about the climate crisis? Lobbyists and the EU political elite will be […]
Climate Crisis
Transport & Environment: 4 in 10 Cars Sold Globally are SUVs – Making Them No 2 Driver of Emissions Growth
This is not a coincidence or the result of a free market. EU policy has been driven especially by Germany in manipulating and watering down emission laws for cars. Transport & Environment’s mission is to […]
Climate Crisis
Transport & Environment – ‘Clean’ Gas Trucks Myth Exploded by On-Road Tests
Another technical “wonder solution” has bitten the dust. Too bad for European lorry companies, who have used cartels to maintain their profits instead of investing in clean technology. Transport & Environment’s mission is to promote, […]
Climate Crisis
Transport & Environment – Von der Leyen’s ‘One In, One Out’ Policy ‘Incompatible’ with Climate Efforts
If anyone was wondering why Germany was so insistent in placing Ms von der Leyen in this office needs only read this article and the news that Germany is giving up on its climate targets. […]
Climate Crisis
Transport & Environment – EU Provides €24bn in Fossil Fuel Subsidies as “Perverse Incentive” for Shipping Pollution
One of the most polluting forms of transport is benefiting from what is effectively a fossil fuel subsidy of €24 billion a year, according to a new report by T&E. Shipping, which still runs largely […]