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Low carbon driving skills could save up to 3m tonnes of emissions

3/8/2010 3:38:07 PM: A new government scheme to train lorry drivers in eco-driving techniques could result in savings of up to three million tonnes of carbon over five years.

Hauliers could cut emissions through exchange

2/25/2010 12:18:08 PM: Hauliers could cut carbon emissions radically by sharing vehicles and making sure trucks always have a full load, claims one company.

US vehicle trade in scheme having a noticeable effect

8/13/2009 1:37:05 PM: A US vehicle trade-in programme is encouraging people to purchase low-emission vehicles but environmentalists remain unconvinced.

Obama fuel efficiency targets welcomed by environmentalists

5/19/2009 1:31:09 PM: Fuel efficiency targets for US cars could have a significant impact on reducing the nation's carbon footprint.

Speed limit device 'could reduce carbon emissions'

12/30/2008 12:17:04 PM: A new speed gadget for drivers could reduce carbon emissions from cars and help to improve road safety.

Alternative fuel conference to take place

9/2/2008 5:29:02 PM: Green transport experts and interested companies will head to a conference later this month.

Biomethane powers supermarket lorry

8/29/2008 5:28:54 PM: A biomethane powered lorry is making deliveries for Sainsbury's.

Small farmers could hold answers to food energy imbalances

8/27/2008 5:58:50 PM: The full energy requirements of global supply chains need to be understood, claims a commodities expert.

Energy-from-waste plant set for construction

8/6/2008 4:11:20 PM: Construction on an energy-from-waste power plant starts.

Local councils may consider low carbon systems

4/14/2008 12:10:06 PM: The national sales manager at Shorts Industries is working to encourage councils to switch to a low carbon heating and chilling system, it has emerged.

Water firm uses 'zero-emission vehicle'

4/1/2008 5:40:02 PM: Water firm Hildon is reportedly becoming the first natural mineral water company to use the Modec zero-emission van to transport its goods.

Motor Transport Awards presented to low-carbon lorries

2/7/2008 6:10:57 PM: Motor Transport Awards will be presented to lorry firms who have made efforts to lower their carbon emissions, it has emerged.

Germany outlines extensive new carbon-cutting measures

12/5/2007 4:53:04 PM: Germany is aiming to reduce its carbon footprint by 40 per cent before 2020 with the introduction of a series of measures announced today (December 5th).