The government is looking to cut domestic transport emissions by as much as 14 per cent in the next ten years.
This is the target set out in the carbon reduction report published by Lord Adonis, the transport secretary.
He commented that there is a "long-term vision" for improvement in this area, saying that action must be taken to "safeguard the environment"
The various scrappage schemes currently boosting car sales in countries around the world have been accused of being environmentally and financially unsound, but none is as questionable as the sales promotion being run by an American car dealer.
Plans for two major road schemes in Wales have been cancelled.
The planned road which would deliver access to Cardiff Airport and an M4 relief passage have been scrapped, with rising costs noted as the reason behind these decisions.
Reacting to the ruling, David Rosser, Wales’ director for the Confederation of British Industry, said: "This is a bad day for the economy in W
A group of 20 Welsh organisations is calling for a change in the country’s transport policy.
Over 1m tonnes of the bitumen used each year to build and repair roads may be soon be replaced by recycled cooking fat.