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Greenpeace comment on leaked plans to set carbon emission standards for cars

Press release | June 7, 2012 at 12:39

Brussels – Media reports have leaked a European Commission proposal to set carbon emission standards for cars [1]. The draft legislation says new cars should emit no more than 95g of carbon (CO2) per kilometre in 2020 and that stricter targets...

Europe in the slow lane on car efficiency standards

Press release | July 11, 2012 at 12:30

Brussels – Greenpeace today criticised the European Commission for diluting new proposed vehicle efficiency standards, following pressure from the car industry. The Commission has confirmed a previously agreed target of 95 grammes of CO2 per...

MEPs bend but do not break under car lobby pressure

Press release | April 24, 2013 at 15:03

Brussels, 24 April 2013 – Members of the European Parliament’s environment committee have voted in favour of long-term targets to improve car fuel efficiency and reduce carbon emissions by 2025. But MEPs also voted to weaken the EU’s 2020 target...

Blank cheque to EU car industry will not steer it out of the crisis

Press release | November 8, 2012 at 12:10

Brussels – The European Commissioner for industry Antonio Tajani today released an EU action plan for the troubled automobile industry. Greenpeace warned that the plan fails to give the sector a clear path out of the crisis.

Greenpeace comment on the release of the Irish EU presidency programme

Press release | January 9, 2013 at 15:15

The Irish government has released the detailed programme at the start of its six-month presidency of the European Union.

Car emissions thriller could end badly

Blog entry by Franziska Achterberg | December 17, 2012

When I see a bad thriller movie for the second or third time on a late-night TV re-run, rarely do I find it any more appealing: I already know the plot, I can remember the butler did it and I am reminded that, even the first time I saw...

Car emissions thriller could end badly

Blog entry by Franziska Achterberg | December 17, 2012

When I see a bad thriller movie for the second or third time on a late-night TV re-run, rarely do I find it any more appealing: I already know the plot, I can remember the butler did it and I am reminded that, even the first time I saw...

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