Report: Fuel duty freeze has cost Treasury £50bn and led to five million tonnes of CO2 emissions

Research by Greener Journey's argues an additional five million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions having been generated since the fuel duty freeze first took place in 2011
The nine-year freeze on fuel duty has helped keep down the costs of private car use in the UK, generating an extra five million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions by failing to push people towards lower...
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