Which is worse for global warming: travelling by car or by plane? According to the results of an EU-funded study, car travel increases global temperatures more than an air travel for the same journey but only in the long term. Travelling by plane, on the other hand, adversely affects short-lived warming [...]

The port of Antwerp want´s to increase the share of barge transports of containers to and from the port from now 33% to 40% and to increase the share of rail from now 11% to 20% and to lower the road share from now 56% to 40% writes the Deutsche Verkehrs Zeitung (DVZ) in an [...]

Today in Bonn at the Hotel Maritim the Bonn Climate Change Talks June 2010 started and as an observer I will report from this event from 31.May until 5. June 2010. With an accredited number of around 4000 participants it is a much smaller event than the COP 15 in Copenhagen in December 2009 but [...]