The UK Department of Transport is funding £700,000 to boost e-bikes use in cycle-hire schemes across the country. Transport Minister Andrew Jones said e-bikes will make it easier for people who are interested in cycling but may be put off by hilly routes or not having cycled regularly. The winners of the fund include commuter […]

The Department for Transport (DfT) has taken the flak from environmental campaigners over its “astonishing” response to the Committee on Climate Change’s report on aviation. In the report, DfT confirms its plan to introduce aviation in the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) from 2012. However, the Department said that it still needs to choose whether […]