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Environmental Transport Association blasts proposed car scrapping scheme in UK

The Environmental Transport Association in the United Kingdom is not pleased with the government's plan to launch a so-called Cash for Clunkers program. Automakers are generally fond of the proposals that would pay new car purchasers £2,000 for trading in their old rides for new cars. The stated goal is to get older, dirtier and less fuel efficient machines off the road in favor of models with the latest emissions controls. Critics like the ETA point out that a great deal of energy is used in the creation of automobiles, so it's advising ... Read more →

It's Friday: Green driving techniques help you live the spirit of Valentine's day

St. Valentine's day is tomorrow and, if you are planning to do something special, think about applying your green driving techniques to the quest for love. Before you reach for things to throw at my ...

Power-generating piezoelectric road will be tested next month in Israel

Generating power from roads is apparently the new millennium's version of the search for the fountain of youth. Let's hope we're a little more successful this time. Thus far we know of contenders ...

ETA's Green Car of the Year is the Toyota ...

Saturday will kick off the 2008 Green Transport Week in the UK. To gin up a little bit of discussion at the start of the week, the organizing group (the Environmental Transport Association) has ...

Environmental Transport Association leads agenda for Green Transport Week

Across the pond, the ETA, established in 1990, is running its fifteenth annual Green Transport Week, June 16-24 (seems like more than a week, doesn't it?). The purpose of GTW is to raise awareness of ...

Environmental Transport Association blasts proposed car scrapping scheme in UK 6 months ago on Autoblog Green

The Environmental Transport Association in the United Kingdom is not pleased with the government's plan to launch a so-called Cash for Clunkers program. Automakers are generally fond of the proposals that would pay new car purchasers £2,000 for trading in their old rides for new cars. The ...

It's Friday: Green driving techniques help you live the spirit of Valentine's day 9 months ago on Autoblog Green

St. Valentine's day is tomorrow and, if you are planning to do something special, think about applying your green driving techniques to the quest for love. Before you reach for things to throw at my head, let me make clear that these, um, tips come from the British Environmental Transport ...

Power-generating piezoelectric road will be tested next month in Israel 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Generating power from roads is apparently the new millennium's version of the search for the fountain of youth. Let's hope we're a little more successful this time. Thus far we know of contenders that want to make electricity using a three-layered solar panel instead of asphalt, by collecting ...

ETA's Green Car of the Year is the Toyota ... 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Saturday will kick off the 2008 Green Transport Week in the UK. To gin up a little bit of discussion at the start of the week, the organizing group (the Environmental Transport Association) has released a list of the best and worst green cars after looking at 1,300 models that are sold in the UK ...

Environmental Transport Association leads agenda for Green Transport Week 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Across the pond, the ETA, established in 1990, is running its fifteenth annual Green Transport Week, June 16-24 (seems like more than a week, doesn't it?). The purpose of GTW is to raise awareness of the impact of transportation on the environment as well as transportation alternatives, "Make people ...



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