Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2016

Air pollution from sources such as transport and agriculture is still being emitted above legal limits in 10 European Union (EU) Member States according to new data published by the European Environment Agency (EEA). The main reasons for the exceedances are emissions from road transport (NO x ) and agriculture (NH 3 ).

Pollution 150

Pollution Legal Transportation Luxembourg 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

For the first time, preliminary data recently reported to the EEA by Member States allow a comparison with the legally binding emission limits for 2010 set in the EU NEC Directive. In some instances the limits were exceeded by significant amounts. The pollutant for which most exceedances were registered was NO x.

Pollution 309

Pollution 2010 Liechtenstein Emissions 309

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2009

A small group of Member States anticipates missing two or more of their legally-binding emission ceilings. Others, such as Ireland, Austria and Belgium, are projected to miss their limits by as much as up to 60%.

Pollution 186

Pollution 2010 Ireland Spain 186

Cars That Think

AUGUST 29, 2023

Trinity College Dublin Library The library of Trinity College Dublin is one of six legal deposit libraries in Ireland and the United Kingdom. A copy must be deposited with the library of any book published or distributed in Ireland, and on request any U.K. publisher or distributor must also deposit a book.

Ireland 62

Ireland Google Personal United Kingdom 62

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2012

Today’s publication of official 2010 data from Member States is the first time that those efforts can be measured against the legally binding targets. These were Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden.

2010 240

2010 Emissions Pollution Finland 240

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The declaration is not legally binding and is focused on a global level. Signatories by category: Governments: Austria; Azerbaijan; Cambodia; Canada; Cape Verde; Chile; Croatia; Cyprus; Denmark; El Salvador; Finland; Iceland; Ireland; Israel; Lithuania; Luxembourg; Netherlands; New Zealand; Norway; Poland; Slovenia; Sweden; United Kingdom.

Dominican Republic 199

Dominican Republic El Salvador Emissions Cape Verde 199

Teslarati

DECEMBER 3, 2021

The $12,500 electric vehicle tax credit proposed in President Joe Biden’s “Build Back Better” plan is being labeled as “discriminatory” by Mexican Economy Minister Tatiana Clouthier, who said the country is analyzing legal recourse and other actions, including potential tariffs against the United States.

Tax Credit 110

Tax Credit Mexico Tax Cyprus 110