Transport & Environment - Secretariat https://www.transportenvironment.org/ Articles and publications from Transport & Environment - Secretariat en Thu, 27 Jun 2024 10:42:05 +0200 Thu, 27 Jun 2024 10:42:05 +0200 Strike a balance: Trade agreements for resilient and responsible supply chains https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/strike-a-balance-trade-agreements-for-resilient-and-responsible-supply-chains Tue, 25 Jun 2024 17:55:00 +0200 Eoin Bannon https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/strike-a-balance-trade-agreements-for-resilient-and-responsible-supply-chains Five recommendations for trade policy-makers.

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Polluting carmakers in the top 10 recipients of green funds https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/polluting-carmakers-in-the-top-10-recipients-of-green-funds Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:00:00 +0200 Sam Hargreaves https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/polluting-carmakers-in-the-top-10-recipients-of-green-funds Study from Voxeurop and European Investigative Collaborations shows that companies engaged in oil extraction, car manufacturing and fashion are some of the biggest recipients from European green funds

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Can living near an airport make you ill? https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/can-living-near-an-airport-make-you-ill Tue, 25 Jun 2024 00:30:00 +0200 Diane Vitry https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/can-living-near-an-airport-make-you-ill Aviation’s health effects on populations near airports

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Ultrafine particles from planes put 52 million Europeans at risk of serious health conditions https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/ultrafine-particles-from-planes-put-52-million-europeans-at-risk-of-serious-health-conditions Tue, 25 Jun 2024 00:30:00 +0200 Diane Vitry https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/ultrafine-particles-from-planes-put-52-million-europeans-at-risk-of-serious-health-conditions A new study by green group Transport & Environment (T&E) suggests that thousands of cases of high blood pressure, diabetes and dementia across Europe could be linked to the tiny particles emitted by planes.

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L’histoire se répète https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/lhistoire-se-repete Mon, 24 Jun 2024 10:25:00 +0200 Diane Vitry https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/lhistoire-se-repete Is the leasing sector stalling progress on electrification in France?

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Making the EU single market work for the Green Deal https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/making-the-eu-single-market-work-for-the-green-deal Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0200 Eoin Bannon https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/making-the-eu-single-market-work-for-the-green-deal T&E's paper on how to harmonise EU regulations to accelerate transport decarbonisation.

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National climate targets off track https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/national-climate-targets-off-track Thu, 20 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0200 Diane Vitry https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/national-climate-targets-off-track Six years left to course correct and avoid penalties

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Stagnation and growth: the European EV market https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/stagnation-and-growth-the-european-ev-market Thu, 20 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0200 Eoin Bannon https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/stagnation-and-growth-the-european-ev-market T&E analyses how EU regulation and carmaker strategies impact the electric car market.

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12 EU countries will fail to comply with 2030 national climate targets, new study https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/12-eu-countries-fail-to-comply-with-2030-national-climate-targets-new-study Thu, 20 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0200 Diane Vitry https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/12-eu-countries-fail-to-comply-with-2030-national-climate-targets-new-study Germany and Italy are currently on course to miss targets by such a large gap that they would eat up all available surplus left for other countries. But there is still time for governments to change course before 2030.

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European and US used cooking oil demand increasingly unsustainable - analysis https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/european-and-us-used-cooking-oil-demand-increasingly-unsustainable-analysis Tue, 18 Jun 2024 00:01:00 +0200 Sam Hargreaves https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/european-and-us-used-cooking-oil-demand-increasingly-unsustainable-analysis China already exporting over half of all the potential used cooking oil (UCO) in the country before airlines set to triple demand in the coming years, raising concerns over fraud

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