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Is Europe's transport getting greener? Partly

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Press Release Published 12 Apr 2010 Last modified 03 Jun 2016

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While technological advances produce cleaner vehicles, more and more passengers and goods are travelling further distances, thereby offsetting efficiency gains. Based on analysis of long-term trends, a new European Environment Agency (EEA) report calls for a clear vision defining Europe's transport system by 2050 and consistent policies to achieve it.