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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13016

8 September 2022
SECTORAL POLICIES / Transport
Greenhouse gas emissions from heavy-duty vehicles in EU have been rising steadily since 2014
Brussels, 07/09/2022 (Agence Europe)

The European Environment Agency (EEA) published an analysis note on Wednesday 7 September in which it reports a steady annual increase in greenhouse gas emissions from heavy-duty vehicles since 2014 in the EU, with the exception of 2020, due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

More broadly, the agency reports, GHG emissions from trucks, buses and coaches rose by 29% between 1990 and 2019 in the EU, making these vehicles responsible for a quarter of total road sector emissions.

The EEA paper...

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