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Greener ships could enjoy lower charges at EU ports
23 May 2013 Ships with superior environmental performance should pay less to enter EU ports, according to draft rules tabled by the European Commission
IMO makes contentious deal on climate principles
17 May 2013 Diplomats’ varying interpretations of the text show disagreements over who should take on responsibility for cutting ships’ emissions have not been solvedCommission to close EU green freight programme
16 May 2013 The EU’s Marco Polo funding scheme for sustainable freight transport has not met its modal shift targets and will be discontinued next year
Weighing up the options on ships' CO2
1 Oct 2012 While the EU is planning measures to reduce shipping emissions, Gareth Simkins finds that the sector is starting to introduce cleaner technologiesCan the EU sail through the aviation storm?
3 Aug 2011Europe faces growing opposition to its inclusion of foreign airlines in the EU emissions trading scheme (ETS). Roz Bulleid considers whether an exemption for countries with "equivalent measures" could provide a solution.
Green biofuel schemes ready to hit the road
15 Apr 2011A certification scheme developed by the Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels hopes to be one of the first to get EU backing. The scheme sets ambitious rules but some believe it does not go far enough, particularly on indirect land use change.
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