Transport - Sustainability Online

New York programme to reduce traffic and improve air quality largely upheld

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A new congestion pricing programme for New York has been largely given the go ahead by the U.S. District Court…

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ASECAP, the European association of operators of toll road infrastructures, has called for greater decarbonisation of the road transport network,…

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Much of the discussion around enhancing the sustainability of the transport sector has focused on improving the existing infrastructure – including…

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Ireland‘s greenhouse gas emissions fell by 2.2% in the first quarter of 2024, compared to the same period last year,…

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The five biggest countries in the European Union spend €42 billion a year subsidising company cars that run on fossil…

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European cities will require investment of around €1.5 trillion in sustainable mobility measures in order to meet the emissions objectives…

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More than half of ride-hailing trips taken using services such as Uber or Lyft replace more sustainable forms of transportation.

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Two thirds (65%) of consumers have said that it is time for air travel to become more sustainable, according to a study undertaken by Lilium.

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Renewable energy faces an ‘uphill battle’ for recognition in high energy-consuming sectors, a new report from REN21 has claimed.

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Environmental sustainability is seen as a significant or very significant business opportunity by 24% of carriers in the road freight sector.