Solar trains: Government confirms funding for low carbon rail projects, but does it go far enough
Five projects to each received £350,000 as Department for Transport seeks to cut diesel emissions across the UK rail network
Could you soon commute to work on a solar-powered train? That is one of the questions the government is hoping to answer after awarding new funding to five innovative projects designed to cut diesel emissions...
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Greenhouse gas emissions traded under Europe's ETS dropped 8.7 per cent overall last year, although many airlines saw their CO2 rise
Company car tax rule change could provide keys for "massive" EV market boost
Drivers of company cars who opt to go electric will pay no benefit-in-kind (BiK) tax from next week, marking a dramatic drop from the 16 per cent rate in place today
