European Year of Rail: From propaganda to reality
31 Dec Mobility

European Year of Rail: From propaganda to reality

Portuguese MEP João Pimenta explains why he took undertook a 57 hour train journey from Lisbon to Strasbourg for the final EP Plenary session of 2021
by João Pimenta Lopes
Was the 2020 “COVID emissions dip” a myth?
13 Oct Mobility
Was the 2020 “COVID emissions dip” a myth?
Issue 546 | 06 December 2021
06 Dec Mobility
Issue 546 | 06 December 2021
A Europe without the sharing economy: scary tale or real future?
04 Oct Mobility
A Europe without the sharing economy: scary tale or real future?
Brexit deal ‘indispensable’ for chemical industry, conference told
01 Feb Mobility
Brexit deal ‘indispensable’ for chemical industry, conference told
A conference in Brussels has been told that a Brexit deal between the EU and UK is “indispensable” for the chemical industry and that an extension to the transition period is also needed to ensure minimum disruption to the sector when Britain leaves the bloc on 29 March.
Issue 488 | 04 February 2019
01 Feb Mobility
Issue 488 | 04 February 2019
Morten Helveg Petersen interview, Embracing Clean Energy, Romanian Presidency, Brexit & Citizens, EU Industry Days, Strengthening EU Industrial Policy, Protecting Civil Society, Transport & Mobility, Energy Efficiency, Safer Internet Day, and more
A visionary approach to delivering low-emission mobility
28 Jan Mobility
A visionary approach to delivering low-emission mobility
Europe’s refining industry can help meet the challenges of climate change and contribute to European industry’s overall competitiveness over the next 30 years, reports Rory Watson.
Issue 487 | 21 January 2019
22 Jan Mobility
Issue 487 | 21 January 2019
Preview to the 11th Conference on Space Policy, Carbon Efficiency, Brexit, Copyright, Reducing Greenhouse Gas emissions from transport, Trade Policy, Transparency and Better Regulation, Viral Hepatitis, Animal Haelth, Artificial Intelligence and Defence, World Cancer Day, 5 Questions with...Ioan Mircea Pașcu and more
MEPs to ‘get tough’ with haulage firms on live animal transportation
22 Jan Mobility
MEPs to ‘get tough’ with haulage firms on live animal transportation
MEPs will discuss plans this week to “get tough” with haulage firms who ignore EU rules on the transportation of live animals.
Brexit deal could be nudged through with a ‘judicious tweak'
08 Jan Mobility
Brexit deal could be nudged through with a ‘judicious tweak'
Former UK MEP Andrew Duff says a “tweak” of the political declaration agreed by the EU and UK could help Theresa May get her Brexit deal through the House of Commons next week.
United we stand, divided we fall Thought Leader
30 Nov Mobility
United we stand, divided we fall
Cooperation and investment are key when it comes to security and defence, explains Chris Lombardi
Issue 485 | 19 November 2018
19 Nov Mobility
Issue 485 | 19 November 2018
Anna Elżbieta Fotyga interview, Artificial Intelligence & Security, Cybersecurity, EU-Africa, Sexual Harrasment, Press Freedom, e-Cigarettes, Rail Passenger Rights, Innovation & Technology, Health & ICT, Hepatitis, 5 Questions with Julie Girling, and more...
Full steam ahead on mobility
31 Oct Mobility
Full steam ahead on mobility
The third mobility package presents an unmissable window of opportunity for Europe, says Stefan Back.
Crunch time approaches for EU driverless car decision
29 Oct Mobility
Crunch time approaches for EU driverless car decision
Time is running out for the European Union to decide on the type of standard it should use for the future deployment of driverless cars.
Bas Eickhout: Man on eMission
25 Oct Mobility
Bas Eickhout: Man on eMission
Ahead of the COP24 UN climate change conference in Poland, Dutch MEP Bas Eickhout says EU renewable policy is falling short, but what worries him more is the EU’s policy on fossil fuels.
Issue 483 | 22 October 2018
19 Oct Mobility
Issue 483 | 22 October 2018
Bas Eickhout interview, Climate Change & COP24, Migration and Asylum, Eastern Ukraine, Digitalisation & Work, Marine Litter, ePrivacy, Third Mobility Package, Digital Innovation, Regional Cooperation, and more...
European Parliament and EU Member States must bring clarity on the first mobility package Thought Leader
10 Oct Mobility
European Parliament and EU Member States must bring clarity on the first mobility package
MEPs and member states must bring clarity on the first mobility package, argues IRU’s Matthias Maedge
EDA and Nato look at ways to work together on air to air refueling
10 Oct Mobility
EDA and Nato look at ways to work together on air to air refueling
Growing security threats and pressure to be less reliant on the US, is driving the development of Europe's AAR capabilties, explains Rajnish Singh
MEPs snub carmakers and back strong vehicle emissions reduction targets
05 Oct Mobility
MEPs snub carmakers and back strong vehicle emissions reduction targets
40 percent car and van emissions cuts will set the right incentives for manufacturers, says dossier’s rapporteur Miriam Dalli.
Clean vehicles directive: Race against time
25 Sep Mobility
Clean vehicles directive: Race against time
Ahead of next month’s vote, the clean vehicles directive must not become a victim to those who want to delay action, writes Seb Dance.
Issue 481 | 24 September 2018
21 Sep Mobility
Issue 481 | 24 September 2018
Karin Kadenbach interview, European Health Forum Gastein Preview, Brain Health, Carcinogens & Work Related Cancer, Fundamental Rights, Bio-based Industries, Engineers Europe Advisory Group, Clean Vehicles, European Day of Languages, 5 Questions with the Parliament Magazine's very own Julie Levy-Abegnoli and more...
Why EU transport needs a modal shift
14 Sep Mobility
Why EU transport needs a modal shift
When seeking solutions to clean up urban transport, Europe should look to multi-modality, writes Dominique Riquet.
Europe is heading towards a new era of smart air mobility Thought Leader
12 Sep Mobility
Europe is heading towards a new era of smart air mobility
Europe is heading towards a new era of smart air mobility, explains Florian Guillermet.
Clean mobility: Embracing multimodality
12 Sep Mobility
Clean mobility: Embracing multimodality
European Mobility Week encourages us to experience the benefits of clean and active transport, explains Henrik Hololei.
Issue 480 | 10 September 2018
07 Sep Mobility
Issue 480 | 10 September 2018
Richard Corbett interview, Rohingya Crisis, CAP Reform, European Mobility Week, Healthy Ageing, European Week of Sport, Brexit and Populism, Cybersecurity, European Ombusman and Maladministration, MEP Awards Nominations, Bahrain and Gender Equality, 5 Questions with Martina Dlabajová and more...

 

Shipping is delivering on climate change
12 Jul Mobility
Shipping is delivering on climate change
The international shipping sector is doing its part to contribute to global climate change efforts, writes Violeta Bulc.
Issue 479 | 09 July 2018
06 Jul Mobility
Issue 479 | 09 July 2018
Ilhan Kyuchyuk interview, Austrian EU Council Presidency, Circular Economy, Plastics Strategy, Animal Health and Welfare, Arctic Policy, Low Carbon Fuels and Transport Emissions, EU Bee Week, Books for The Summer, North Korea, Nato Summit Preview, AI and Robotics, 5 Questions with Ana Gomes and more...
Low carbon future: Alternative technologies have crucial role to play
26 Jun Mobility
Low carbon future: Alternative technologies have crucial role to play
A director of the European Commission’s DG climate action, Artur Runger-Metzger says that while “no silver bullet” exists in meeting the EU’s CO2 emission reduction targets, alternative technologies will have a “crucial” role to play.