26-02-2007, 12:29 PM
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State aid on roads harms EU climate battle
EU member state road transport subsidies are hampering the bloc's efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions, the European Environment Agency says in a new report launched on Monday (26 February).
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The report found that between €270 and €290 billion is spent annually in Europe in transport subsidies. Almost half of these subsidies go towards roads, one of the least environmentally friendly modes of transport.
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So, what do they want - no roads maintained... that would really help
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