EXPERTS ADVISE ON HOW HAULIERS COULD DEAL WITH A TRANSPORT EMISSIONS TRADING SCHEME
February 1st, 2008
BY CHRIS JONES, in Paris
WAYS in which CO2 emissions from road transport could potentially be reduced were the subject of two days of discussion by experts from Europe and the US during a recent round-table meeting held at the International Transport Forum in Paris.
Several possible solutions to reducing emissions are already in place, such as the London congestion charge, but the one considered the most likely to become the European standard would be the eventual extension of the existing European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) to lorries, vans and ...
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