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EU fails to curb emissions from transport: dramatic improvements and clear targets needed

04 Mar 2008

The transport sector in the EU must apply rigorous measures to help Europe meet its greenhouse gas emission targets, says a new report published by the European Environment Agency.

Climate for a transport change. TERM 2007: indicators tracking transport and environment in the European Union

: 03 Mar 2008; EEA Report No 1/2008
The TERM 2007 report examines performance of the transport sector vis-a-vis potential future targets for greenhouse gas emission reductions and concludes that technology measures are insufficient to meet likely targets. Policy-makers have to address the growth in transport demand. more ...