Pricing & Taxation

News: Eurovignette to return to EU agenda

New rules on charging lorries for use of Europe’s roads could be agreed by the end of the year, after the Belgian government said it would bring the Eurovignette dossier back onto the agenda when it takes over the EU presidency in the second half of this year.

March 18, 2010 | Lorries & Road Freight | T&E Bulletin | Pricing & Taxation

News: 18/03/2010 - Conference: Start-Stop or Full Throttle - Europe's transport decarbonisation strategy

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February 22, 2010 | Climate Change & Energy | Events | Pricing & Taxation

News: Analysis: Aviation and Shipping Emissions after Copenhagen

The outcome of the Copenhagen summit proved extremely disappointing as regards international aviation and shipping emissions. Although more discussion amongst countries on bunker fuels at the UNFCCC occurred in the past three months than during the last ten years, it proved impossible to bridge the continuing differences.

January 4, 2010 | Aviation | Climate Change & Energy | Pricing & Taxation

News: EU-ETS 'windfall' for aviation

A new report suggests airlines could make large windfall profits from aviation joining the EU Emissions Trading Scheme in 2012, if airlines charge customers for emission allowances they are given free-of-charge.

December 16, 2009 | Air Pollution | Aviation | Pricing & Taxation | T&E Bulletin | Climate Change & Energy

News: The road to good charging can often be bumpy

Editorial by Maarten van Biezen and Chris Nobel, The Netherlands Society for Nature and Environment (T&E member organisation) The idea of basing motoring taxation on the distance a vehicle is driven – generally known these days as a 'kilometre charge' – is in principle a good one which environmental groups have advocated for years. But as recent developments in the Netherlands have shown, the road to good charging can often be a bumpy one.

December 16, 2009 | Cars | Lorries & Road Freight | Pricing & Taxation | T&E Bulletin

News: Biodiesel tax exemption scrapped

Norway is planning to scrap a tax exemption for biodiesel, joining a growing number of countries taking the view that users of biofuels should pay for them instead of taxpayers.

December 16, 2009 | Fuels | Pricing & Taxation | T&E Bulletin

News: Controversial issues surround first kilometre charge for cars

The Netherlands has moved closer to becoming the latest nation to introduce a kilometre charge and the first to charge for private cars.

December 16, 2009 | Cars | Pricing & Taxation | T&E Bulletin

News: Findings could boost Eurovignette revision

A study by the Commission's transport directorate and the Joint Research Centre of Sevilla says the overall benefits of charging vehicles for their external costs outweigh the limited negative price impacts on individual transport operators.

December 16, 2009 | T&E Bulletin | Lorries & Road Freight | Pricing & Taxation

Publications: Briefing: Reducing NOx emissions from shipping

Two-page briefing on reducing NOx emissions from shipping and the findings of the T&E/EEB/AirClim report 'Market-based instruments for NOx abatement in the Baltic Sea'.

November 25, 2009 | Air Pollution | Pricing & Taxation | Shipping

Publications: Market-based instruments for NOx abatement in the Baltic Sea

Joint NGO report on tackling NOx emissions from shipping using economic instruments. Published by AirClim, EEB and Transport & Environment.

November 25, 2009 | Air Pollution | Pricing & Taxation | Shipping

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