Brussels, 13/05/2013 (Agence Europe) - The first stage of the Marco Polo programme (2003-2006) is said to have helped cut down CO2 emissions from road traffic by 1.5 million tonnes by transporting 21.9 billion tonnes/km by other modes of transport. In a communication on the results of the programme for 2000-2010, published on 15 May, the European Commission claims that this is the only European instrument that aims to redirect road freight to other modes of transport and believes that...