Department for Transport

The government has today launched the Active Travel England agency, and promised £5.5m in new funding for cycling and active travel schemes

Funding forms part of government's plan to redesign UK airspace to enable more efficient routes that can help curb aviation emissions

Long-promised electrification of line between Kettering and Market Harborough to kick off on Christmas Eve, but government's scaled-back rail vision continues to face criticism

The government's decision to slash electric vehicle grants will slow the shift to zero emission transport and hamper the green recovery - and all to save vanishingly small amounts of money

The government's £96bn Integrated Rail Plan has faced criticism from green groups and regional politicians, who fear it represents a major downgrade on previous proposals

After negotiations end in Glasgow, securing the policy, regulation and funding for a greener transport system must be a top priority for the government, writes Helena Bennett from Green Alliance.

Transport Research and Innovation Grant aims to support innovations making road, rail and maritime greener and safer, according to Department for Transport

R&D projects securing government backing include wireless electric airplane charging, immersive and extended reality hydrogen safety training, and ultra-lightweight pressure vessels for hydrogen storage

Department for Transport consults on raft of regulatory measures to support EV charging infrastructure and emerging green technologies

World EV Day sparks a flurry of announcements highlighting how the transition to zero emission motoring is gathering pace