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Day: 13 March 2014

Environmental taxes could add €35bn to EU revenue by 2016

Around €35bn (£29bn) of additional revenue could be raised by introducing or extending environmental taxes across twelve European Union Member States, new research suggests.

Government must ‘secure biomethane supplies’ for transport sector

The UK Government is being urged to act on recommendations from the Department for Transport's Low Emission Task Force to increase the use of biomethane in heavy goods vehicles (hgvs).

EU leaders urged to tackle vast water use in energy production

Heads of state and government must take into account the vast amounts of water being used to cool Europe's power stations when they set a 2030 climate and energy policy, new research suggests.

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