Transport & Environment - Secretariat https://www.transportenvironment.org/ Articles and publications from Transport & Environment - Secretariat en Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:52:52 +0100 Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:52:52 +0100 Make, buy, protect Europe https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/make-buy-protect-europe Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0100 Diane Vitry https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/make-buy-protect-europe CATL’s huge investments present the EU with an early test for its industrial ambitions

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More asphalt doesn’t reduce road congestion https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/more-asphalt-doesnt-reduce-road-congestion Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0100 Diane Vitry https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/more-asphalt-doesnt-reduce-road-congestion

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Green aviation’s make or break moment https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/green-aviations-make-or-break-moment Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0100 Diane Vitry https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/green-aviations-make-or-break-moment

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I want a good Automotive Plan for Christmas https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/i-want-a-good-automotive-plan-for-christmas Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:10:00 +0100 Sam Hargreaves https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/i-want-a-good-automotive-plan-for-christmas The three things an EU automotive industrial plan needs in 2025

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A wave of change is upon us. Why next year is crucial for greening the shipping industry https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/a-wave-of-change-is-upon-us-why-next-year-is-crucial-for-greening-the-shipping-industry Thu, 19 Dec 2024 17:39:00 +0100 Sam Hargreaves https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/a-wave-of-change-is-upon-us-why-next-year-is-crucial-for-greening-the-shipping-industry Decisions at the International Maritime Organization next year will define the future of the shipping industry

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Reducing emissions from non-road mobile machinery https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/reducing-emissions-from-non-road-mobile-machinery Thu, 19 Dec 2024 15:44:00 +0100 Diane Vitry https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/reducing-emissions-from-non-road-mobile-machinery How new CO2 rules, public procurement and infrastructure provisions can bring clean, affordable off-road machines to market and establish Europe's industry as a zero-emission leader

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Civil society groups urge the Commission to stop incentivising soy biofuels https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/civil-society-groups-urge-the-commission-to-stop-incentivising-soy-biofuels Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:38:00 +0100 Nele Pärje https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/civil-society-groups-urge-the-commission-to-stop-incentivising-soy-biofuels 24 non-profit organizations, including T&E, WWF, Oxfam, and Birdlife, call on the European Commission to choose climate, nature, and people over free trade, and respect the legal obligations to review the rules on deforestation-causing biofuels.

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Civil society organisations call on Commissioner Jørgensen to implement more stringent rules for ‘blue hydrogen’ based on fossil gas https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/civil-society-organisations-call-on-commissioner-jorgensen-to-implement-more-stringent-rules-for-blue-hydrogen-based-on-fossil-gas Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0100 Nele Pärje https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/civil-society-organisations-call-on-commissioner-jorgensen-to-implement-more-stringent-rules-for-blue-hydrogen-based-on-fossil-gas More stringent rules for ‘blue hydrogen’ based on fossil gas in the low-carbon fuels delegated act are needed to ensure a level playing field for Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin.

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Carbon market revenues can fund green fuels for shipping and aviation https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/carbon-market-revenues-can-fund-green-fuels-for-shipping-and-aviation Mon, 16 Dec 2024 14:22:00 +0100 Sam Hargreaves https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/carbon-market-revenues-can-fund-green-fuels-for-shipping-and-aviation Dedicating a quarter of the carbon market revenues from the shipping and aviation industries can help to bridge the price gap between fossil fuels and green fuels

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Recycling battery metals could supply up to a quarter of Europe’s electric cars by 2030 – study https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/recycling-battery-metals-could-supply-up-to-a-quarter-of-europes-electric-cars-by-2030-study Thu, 12 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0100 Eoin Bannon https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/recycling-battery-metals-could-supply-up-to-a-quarter-of-europes-electric-cars-by-2030-study But the EU and UK risk missing out as half of local recycling projects are at risk.

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