Sentences with phrase «road transport accounts»

The budget carrier pointed out the airline industry accounts for just 1.6 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, while road transport accounts for 18 per cent and power generation for over 25 per cent of carbon emissions.

Currently transport is responsible for 27 per cent of the UK's CO2 emissions, with road transport accounting for 95 per cent of those emissions.

Not exact matches

Dr Degirmenci said the results of the study were relevant to Australia because the transport sector accounted for 16 per cent of the country's greenhouse gas emissions and 85 per cent of these were generated by road transport.

This study looks at the impact of low - carbon transformations in power and road transport, sectors which together account for just 50 % of global fossil fuel demand and CO2 emissions approximately.

EVs account for approximately 35 % of the road transport market by 2035 — BP put this figure at just 6 % in its 2017 energy outlook.

By 2050, EVs account for over two - thirds of the road transport market.

Road transport emissions, which account for about a fifth of total EU greenhouse gas emissions, increased for the second year in a row, by 1.6 %.

Although buses only account for about 4 % of UK road transport emissions and are generally seen as part of the solution to the climate crisis, there is still potential for environmental improvements.

Develop and promote, as appropriate, cost - effective, more efficient, less polluting and safer transport systems, particularly integrated rural and urban mass transit, as well as environmentally sound road networks, taking into account the needs for sustainable social, economic and development priorities, particularly in developing countries.

First, for its scope, as it takes into account not only services of general economic interest (such as electronic communications, postal services, electricity, gas, rail and road transport as well as maritime transport), but also social services of general interest such as social security, education and healthcare.

In fact, tractor - trailers account for only 2 million of the 15.5 million commercial trucks that operate in the United States, and commercial trucks transport nearly 70 % of all freight traveling the nation's roads.

Unfortunately, they also, account for a whopping 34 percent of road deaths across India, as per the data compiled by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highwroad deaths across India, as per the data compiled by the Ministry of Road Transport and HighwRoad Transport and Highways.

The fatality rate for motorcycles is much higher than regular passenger vehicles, according to Transport Canada: in 2013, while the percentage of motorcycles on Canada's roads was just under three per cent, they account for over 10 per cent of the fatalities on the road.