Economy

 Nationwide strike cripples France

France has been in the grip of a wave of strike against economic reform measures set in by the president Nicolas Sarkozy. The transport workers initiated the strike on November 13 against plans to

Publication Date: 
14/12/2007
Down to Earth
Tags:
Economy, Public Transport, Workers, Public Sector, Trade Unions, France
Transport

Report on urban transport in Europe

The Green Paper on urban transport will address all transport modes, including walking, cycling, motor cycles and motor vehicles, and will cover both urban freight (and logistics)

Publication Date: 
01/09/2007
European Commission
Tags:
Environment, Green House Gases, Transport, Public Transport, Urban Transport, Energy, Legislation, Europe, European Union (EU), Carbon Dioxide
Industry

 Fishy fleet

Two hundred compressed natural gas buses get mired in a controversy over catalytic converters

Publication Date: 
14/12/2001
Down to Earth
Tags:
CNG, Public Transport, Automobiles, Industry, Technology, Supreme Court
India

 Fuel cell buses for Delhi Going nowhere?

Grants have been approved to facilitate the use of fuel cell buses in the developing

Publication Date: 
14/07/2001
Down to Earth
Tags:
Environment, Carbon Dioxide, CNG, Diesel, Public Transport, Urban Transport, Fuel Cell, Technology, UNDP, United States Of America (US), India, Delhi, Developing Countries
Transport

 Follow Up

After dragging its feet over the

Publication Date: 
29/09/1999
Down to Earth
Tags:
Pollution Control, Transport, Public Transport, Natural Gas, Delhi
Transport

 Front isn't best in a bus

Long bus journeys usually result in an aching back and queasy stomachs for passengers. But sitting in the front only worsens their discomfort.

Publication Date: 
14/03/1993
Down to Earth
Tags:
Transport, Public Transport, Research, Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT)

Pages