The European Commission has welcomed an agreement at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), as a meaningful step towards achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from global shipping by 2050.
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Stockholm’s new Climate Action Plan sets bold goals for sustainable mobility—cutting transport emissions by 80%, electrifying vehicles and shipping, and reclaiming space for people, not cars.
As part of their efforts to reduce traffic and pollution on one of Europe’s busiest highways, the authorities in Paris have established a special car-sharing lane during rush hour on its infamous ring road, the périphérique.
EU emissions under the Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) have now dropped by 50% compared to 2005, with 2024 seeing another 5% reduction. Driven by a surge in renewables, the power sector led the way—while aviation emissions rose and shipping joined the system for the first time.