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News Current data from the Federal Environment Agency on greenhouse gas emissions from transport show a significant shortfall from the target in 2023
On 15 March 2024, the Federal Environment Agency published the preliminary data on Germany's greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 in a press release. These form the basis for reporting and for the...
moreNews Press release: Climate footprint of combustion engines far worse than that of electric cars
From a climate perspective, a battery-powered vehicle is always superior to a combustion engine, even if the latter refuels with synthetic fuels in the future. This is the conclusion of a new...
moreNews Open letter to the Federal Government: Continue practice-oriented research into electromobility!
A broad alliance from research and industry, including ifeu, is calling on the German government to provide federal funding for application-oriented research into electromobility in the 2024...
moreNews ifeu-Podcast: „Career versus climate protection“ - How researchers can reduce business air travel and still work successfully
Travelling by plane on business - it's all part and parcel of research. But what is good for exchange, networking and careers is bad for the climate: in many research institutions, more than half...
moreNews New ifeu paper: Switching to an electric car is almost always worthwhile for an old combustion engine car
Opting for an electric car is almost always the more climate-friendly option when considering the entire life cycle of new vehicles. This is the conclusion of a new study, which is now available...
moreNews Six building blocks for multimodal and climate-friendly mobility - what stakeholders can do
Current study for the Rhine-Main-Neckar region on the mobility of the future The Darmstadt Rhine-Main-Neckar region has great potential to master the challenges of the urgently needed transport...
moreNews Sustainable conversion of public vehicle fleets
Public sector vehicle fleets are to be sustainably converted. In practice, instruments developed by ifeu in the project "Environmentally friendly procurement of cars by public authorities" ,...
moreNews Results from the "FlyingLess" project in the Nature portfolio journal "Climate Action"
Successful research - less flying Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from business air travel is one of the most effective climate protection levers in the scientific community, but is associated...
moreNews Data analysis of the Moroccan transport sector: the main results
For the past 11 months, a working group consisting of the ifeu Institute, the Moroccan Ministry of Transport and Logistics and NARSA [1] has been conducting a study of the Moroccan transport...
moreNews How and to what extent can emissions be reduced by selected transport measures?
Tension between traffic and air quality Traffic is one of the main sources of nitrogen oxides and soot particles in Germany and causes increased pollution, especially in cities. The German...
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