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Transport and environment: facing a dilemma - TERM 2005 http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/eea_report_2006_3?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Indicators tracking transport and environment in the European Union No publisher EEA (European Environment Agency) technological innovation transport price car ownership road transport economic growth emissions from transport transport coach TERM air quality biofuel decoupling road freight greenhouse gas emission human health bus fuel TERM indicators passenger transport freight transport rail fuel efficiency car occupancy GDP Kyoto targets CO2 lorry load factor air transport 2006-03-27T23:01:00+01:00 Publication Traffic pollution still harmful to health in many parts of Europe http://www.eea.europa.eu/pressroom/newsreleases/traffic-pollution-still-harmful-to?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Transport in Europe is responsible for damaging levels of air pollutants and a quarter of EU greenhouse gas emissions. Many of the resulting environmental problems can be addressed by stepping up efforts to meet new EU targets, according to the latest report from the European Environment Agency (EEA). No publisher girliar greenhouse gas emissions air pollution public transport cars road transport transport demand shipping traffic freight electric car aviation 2012-11-27T00:05:00+01:00 Press Release The electric car comes of age http://www.eea.europa.eu/multimedia/electric-car?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic The electric car is on the verge of breaking through, offering a realistic choice for innovative and clean mobility. No publisher jaeglmar noise air pollution renewable energy road transport road traffic sustainability electric car transport pollution 2010-01-18T17:43:34+01:00 File The electric car — a green transport revolution in the making? http://www.eea.europa.eu/articles/the-electric-car-2014-a-green-transport-revolution-in-the-making?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic The electric car finally seems to be on the verge of breaking through, offering significant environmental benefits, especially in urban areas. Innovative business models are on the way which should boost consumer acceptance and overcome the remaining barriers, such as high battery costs, green electricity supply and charging infrastructure. No publisher dom transport emissions GHG emissions greenhouse gas emissions cars energy road transport tax consumer behaviour vehicle electric car cities hybrid vehicle transport 2010-01-18T10:19:56+02:00 Article Success stories within the road transport sector on reducing greenhouse gas emission and producing ancillary benefits http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/technical_report_2008_2?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic No publisher EEA (European Environment Agency) CO2 greenhouse gas emissions Ecodrive road transport teleconference road freight carbon dioxide congestion charge emissions from transport environmental zone transport speed limits 2008-03-19T00:00:00+01:00 Publication Size, structure and distribution of transport subsidies in Europe http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/technical_report_2007_3?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic No publisher EEA (European Environment Agency) TERM transport price transport demand road transport rail water transport transport infrastructure air transport aviation railway transport subsidies waterway transport tax deduction 2007-03-19T09:30:00+01:00 Publication Road user charges for heavy goods vehicles (HGV) http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/road-user-charges-for-vehicles?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Tables with external costs of air pollution. In this report, the European Environment Agency (EEA) presents updated estimates of the external costs of air pollution for different categories of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs). This report on road transport is a continuation of previous reporting from EEA on estimates for the external costs of air pollution from industrial facilities (EEA, 2011). No publisher EEA (European Environment Agency) vehicle road transport emissions health impact 2013-02-28T10:00:00+01:00 Publication Road transport's market share increases strongly in EU-12 http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/road-transports-market-share-increases-2?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Graph showing the percentage split between road and rail freight for EU-12, EU-15 and EU-27 No publisher poulsmo1 EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (http://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA). TERM2011 road transport rail transport 2011-11-09T12:37:02+02:00 EEAFigure Registration of new cars is falling since 2007 http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/new-cars-sold-in-2011/key-facts/registration-of-new-cars-is?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Registration of new cars in the EU increased constantly between 2001 and 2007, peaking at 15.5 million cars, but has fallen continuously since. Between 2010 and 2011 the number of new car registrations increased in many Member States, notably Latvia (71%), Lithuania (68%) and Estonia (66%) , but fell in others, including Greece (-31 %), Portugal (-31%) and Spain (-17 %). No publisher jaeglmar car road transport vehicle 2012-07-20T13:34:20+01:00 SOER Key fact Reducing speed limits on motorways: how good is it for the environment? http://www.eea.europa.eu/articles/reducing-speed-limits-on-motorways?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Lower speed limits on motorways are generally associated with road safety. But several European countries are now debating whether they also benefit the environment and, if so, how much. There is no simple way of measuring the environmental benefits of lower speed limits but several factors clearly play a key role. No publisher karadgu air pollutant emissions GHG emissions greenhouse gas emissions Air Pollution climate change road transport reduction fuel consumption motorways emissions transport emissions technology transport speed limits 2011-03-29T15:06:50+02:00 Article Percentage of emissions coming from road transport http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/most-carmakers-must-further-improve/key-message/percentage-of-emissions-coming-from?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Road transport is responsible for 17.5 % of overall greenhouse gas emissions in Europe and its emissions increased by 23 % between 1990 and 2009. No publisher jaeglmar road transport 2012-01-06T11:55:00+01:00 SOER Key fact New cars sold in 2011 were 3.3 % more fuel efficient than those sold in 2010 http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/new-cars-sold-in-2011?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Europeans are buying cars that are more efficient. Average carbon dioxide emissions per kilometre continue to fall in Europe, according to preliminary figures released today. The 2011 data from the European Environment Agency (EEA) also show that car manufacturers are mostly on track to meeting European Union (EU) targets. No publisher girliar climate change carbon dioxide road transport transport emissions cars 2012-06-20T10:45:00+01:00 Highlight New cars more CO2 efficient http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/new-cars-sold-in-2011/key-facts/new-cars-more-co2-efficient?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic There were 12.8 million new vehicles registered in the EU in 2011. The average CO2 emissions for these cars was 135.7 grams CO2 per kilometre, which is 4.6g CO2/km less than in 2010 – a reduction of 3.3 %. No publisher jaeglmar car road transport CO2 emissions 2012-07-20T13:34:14+01:00 SOER Key fact Most car manufacturers on track to meet 2012 CO2 targets http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/most-car-manufacturers-on-track?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic In 2011, average CO2 vehicle emissions for most carmakers were below target levels estimated for 2012. This was the situation for 47 carmakers, responsible for 95% of the new cars registered in the EU in 2011, according to the latest European Environment Agency (EEA) analysis. No publisher girliar vehicle carbon dioxide road transport greenhouse gas emissions cars 2012-12-11T14:00:00+01:00 Highlight Monitoring of CO2 emissions from passenger cars – Regulation 443/2009 http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/co2-cars-emission-3?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic The Regulation (EC) No 443/2009 requires Member States to record information for each new passenger car registered in its territory. Every year, each Member State shall submit to the Commission all the information related to their new registration. In particular, the following details are required for each new passenger car registered: manufacturer name, type, variant, version, make and commercial name, specific emissions of CO2, mass in running order, wheel base and track width. Additional information, such as fuel type, fuel mode and engine capacity were also submitted. No publisher simoens EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (http://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: Directorate-General for Climate Action (DG-CLIMA). CO2 emissions road transport passenger car car 2012-12-11T15:00:00+02:00 Data