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EEA finds only mixed progress for Europe’s transport sector in meeting environment, climate goals; GHG emissions up 25% since 1990

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Europe’s transport sector is making only mixed progress in meeting its environment, health and climate policy targets, according to the latest European Environment Agency (EEA) assessment which tracks the short and long-term environmental performance of this key economic sector across the European Union. g CO 2 /km, a 9.2% in 2015 to 7.1%

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Emissions study suggests E10 + renewable hydrocarbons a high bioenergy alternative for conventional cars

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The MPFI and DISI cars were model year 2010; the FFV car was model year 2006. Tests were conducted on a chassis dynamometer in a climatic test cell at ?7 The impact of fuels on exhaust emissions was substantial in many cases, with differences between cars representing different engine technologies. 7 °C (19.4 °F).

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EEA Report: Trends in European Transport Are Heading in the Wrong Direction

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Indexed European transport sector greenhouse gas emissions, 1990-2006. The total volume measured in tonne-kilometers for EU Member States increased by 35% (650 million tonne-km) between 1996 and 2006. The number of kilometers travelled by passengers in EEA member countries grew by 1% (equivalent to 65 million kilometers) in 2006.